Be Summer Ready
Summer’s here! And while the kids are cheering, you might be wondering how to keep them entertained (without losing your marbles). That’s where we come in. Be Summer Ready, the ultimate summer pack for parents, is packed with simple, fun and stress-busting ideas to help you navigate the long summer holidays.
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PTAextra magazine for summer 2025
The summer 2025 edition of PTAextra is packed full of insightful content, creative ideas and guidance to help your PTA thrive.
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How to have a happy handover
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Inclusive books to read with your child at every age
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Launched today! The ultimate summer pack for parents
Blog 03 July 2025Summer – a glorious mix of sunshine, later bedtimes and the occasional “I’m bored” thrown in for good measure. It’s that magical time of year when school’s out, and routines go out the window, but the need to keep things ticking along doesn’t disappear. Enter: the ultimate summer pack for parents from Parentkind – your seasonal secret weapon.