#play - parenting

Frontline worker and First Dates star Judy Fitzgerald dies unexpectedly aged 32
15 hours ago Top Story

Frontline worker and First Dates star Judy Fitzgerald dies unexpectedly aged 32

If your child wants you to play, but you don't have time – try this trick
11 months ago

If your child wants you to play, but you don't have time – try this trick

Playdate politics: 3 rules to remember so everyone goes home happy
1 year ago Top Story

Playdate politics: 3 rules to remember so everyone goes home happy

Opinion: Unstructured play is vital for kids, so we need to stop entertaining them
1 year ago Top Story

Opinion: Unstructured play is vital for kids, so we need to stop entertaining them

'End on a high' – the one simple rule to follow for successful playdates
1 year ago Top Story

'End on a high' – the one simple rule to follow for successful playdates

An occupational therapist says children should play outside for at least three hours a day
1 year ago

An occupational therapist says children should play outside for at least three hours a day

Having fewer toys leads to better play, a new study has revealed
2 years ago

Having fewer toys leads to better play, a new study has revealed

OK, so Lego-tape is a thing... and it makes ANY surface Lego compatible
3 years ago

OK, so Lego-tape is a thing... and it makes ANY surface Lego compatible

Doing this activity with your child is actually really good for you too
3 years ago

Doing this activity with your child is actually really good for you too

This super amazing tape will turn EVERYWHERE into a Lego-surface
4 years ago

This super amazing tape will turn EVERYWHERE into a Lego-surface

'Risky' play in the school yard makes for happier kids, says study
4 years ago

'Risky' play in the school yard makes for happier kids, says study

3 quick-and-easy DIY slimes your kids will absolutely love
4 years ago

3 quick-and-easy DIY slimes your kids will absolutely love

You can meet mini dinosaurs in Dublin city centre this Friday
4 years ago

You can meet mini dinosaurs in Dublin city centre this Friday

There's a free event in Dublin this weekend and the kids will love it
4 years ago

There's a free event in Dublin this weekend and the kids will love it

Attention parents: Fingerlings Minis are coming and we predict a riot
5 years ago

Attention parents: Fingerlings Minis are coming and we predict a riot

Here's five family fun activities taking place this year at St Patrick's Festival
5 years ago

Here's five family fun activities taking place this year at St Patrick's Festival

Mum admits that she 'really really dislikes' role playing with her kids
5 years ago

Mum admits that she 'really really dislikes' role playing with her kids

20 Easy Ways To Make Your Family Weekends AWESOME (Without Blowing The Budget)
6 years ago

20 Easy Ways To Make Your Family Weekends AWESOME (Without Blowing The Budget)

If your child wants you to play, but you don't have time – try this trick
11 months ago

If your child wants you to play, but you don't have time – try this trick