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When a parent first plays peekaboo with their baby or gives a funny voice to a loved soft toy, they are engaging their child with the world of play. It is the first way that children learn to communic...

Rainbow Trust Children's Charity cautiously welcomes the announcement that families who are shielding may now leave their home if they wish, but urges the government to work more closely with the clin...

When life in lockdown comes to an end, I am sure that we will all feel an initial flood of relief and will be excited to return to the things in our lives that seemed so normal to us before. But what ...

Contemplating the death of your child at any time is a thing that nobody should have to do, yet this is the reality for parents who have a child diagnosed with a life threatening or terminal illness. ...

Our Family Support Workers - identified as ‘key workers’ in the current crisis - have been part of the national response to rapidly increasing demand, providing critical care and support to seriously ...

For families with a seriously ill child, isolation is something they are already familiar with. Here, Louise - a parent we support - explains. When the country went into lockdown in March, people sta...