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The Ford smashed into the railings to the side of the Davidson Mains play cafe

Car crashes into railings yards from Edinburgh children's play cafe

Ad Feature Parents restrict kids' activities over laundry fears

New Gen Yoto Player

Yoto Mini 4th Gen vs 2024 Edition: my verdict on which is worth buying

The book is the first in a planned series called Rugby Rascals

Rugby coach publishes children's book to raise money for MND

The camera lets users take multiple pictures before choosing which ones to print out

Ad Feature New instant colour camera and karaoke projector launched

Amazon’s kids’ tablet has a huge 10.1-inch screen

Amazon Fire HD 10 Kids tablet is No.1 bestseller

Nearly a quarter of parents have cancelled a medical appointment as they were too busy to attend

Parents put own health on backburner to care for children, study finds

A first phone can bring independence, along with new questions for parents about online safety.

Your child’s phone has a safety blind spot. Here’s what parents can do

Parents are being encouraged to discuss online safety risks with children before giving them greater independence on a smartphone.

Seven smartphone dangers every Scottish parent needs to know

Ad Feature Fruitinies launch Asda kids fruit snacks

Carer banned after disabled woman left starving and hallucinating

Yoto has unveiled its new 4th Gen Player and Mini, with a new Green Button designed to make favourite audio easier for children to access.

Yoto's two new kids' audio players have a clever new feature

LEGO DUPLO bricks are designed for little hands and can be used to create colourful models through open-ended play.

6 skills toddlers can learn through LEGO DUPLO play

The Very promotion includes LEGO DUPLO sets featuring Bluey, Disney Frozen, Spidey, vehicles and animals.

The LEGO DUPLO sets designed for different toddler ages

The rankings compiled by Time Times link the schools from best to worst

Edinburgh's best and worst performing nurseries revealed

Selected LEGO DUPLO sets are reduced by up to 25% at Very until September 16

Very cuts up to 25% off LEGO DUPLO sets for little builders
Parents can save up to 25% on selected LEGO DUPLO sets designed to combine imaginative toddler play with opportunities to develop fine motor, social and problem-solving skills.
Gareth Butterfield

The most common method to put money aside for their youngsters is via a children’s savings account

A fifth of parents haven't put money aside to support their kids

Paddington’s Suitcase eight-book picture book gift set

Eight Paddington books are now just £11.99

Edinburgh primary school gifted new sports pitch at no cost

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TOG24 cuts £30 men’s T-shirts to £6 in huge outlet sale

I’ve just found this £7 Shaun the Sheep fleece my son will love and I’m adding it straight to my basket

I’ve found a £7 Shaun the Sheep fleece my son will love

The Knife Angel will sit at the Kirkgate in Leith until 27 September

Knife Angel statue carries a vital safety message for the young - James Dalgleis...

The Yoto player is a clever gadget giving children something to do after school without reaching for another screen.

The screen-free gadget for keeping children entertained after school

There have been no request for Gaelic-medium education in the last three years

West Lothian to launch new five-year plan to boost Gaelic language

The Yoto player gives children a screen-free way to enjoy stories, music and educational content after school.

This is an after-school gadget that kids will actually enjoy

Robert Hay, 58, and Isobel Irvine, 54, have been placed on the sex offenders register.

Vile couple guilty of exposing children to sexual conduct and neglect

Musselburgh Grammar School is set to have additional classes added for ASN students.

New additional support needs classes could save council £9m a year
Cost of sending ASN pupils out of East Lothian revealed
Marie Sharp, LDR

A report on the new classroom spaces is due for approval next week

New ASN classroom spaces could save council £9 million a year

A Yoto player can bring screen-free stories into a child's bedtime routine as the autumn evenings get darker.

This simple bedtime addition will help kids on darker autumn nights

Edinburgh stars in this week's issue of Beano

Edinburgh landmarks including Zoo and Castle to star in upcoming Beano

Regatta’s back to school sale collection includes fleeces, padded jackets and a waterproof coat with a built-in torch.

Regatta’s £4.80 fleece is a top pf the class back-to-school bargain

Three sets of twins started primary one today at Sciennes Primary School

Edinburgh teachers welcome three sets of twins to the classroom

A Yoto player can entertain children for years with its ever-expanding collection of stories and music.

The clever kids' gift that grows with them

Adventure at The Venchie

Finding new funding for project transforming lives in Craigmillar - Donald Ander...

Councillor Joan Griffiths

Supporting our learners to be the best version of themselves - Joan Griffiths

Classes are to be relocated following a spate of vandalism and water damage to the building.

Mayfield Primary School classes to relocate in January

The Easter bunny has long been associated with the holiday of Easter, but where does the famous rabbit come from and what’s his role?

When does the Easter Bunny come? Story behind the famous rabbit

How to make your balcony safer for your children

Your buggy could be exposing your kids to dangerous levels of pollution - here’s...

Speaking 'parentese' can help boost your baby's vocabulary by 40 words

Did you put money away for your child in a fund years ago and have only just remembered about it? (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is how to find out if you have savings in a forgotten Child Trust fund - an...

Half of parents think mobile phones should be banned in schools - do you agree?

Now you can easily check if your child is getting the right amount of nutrition (Photo: Shutterstock)

British Nutrition Foundation 5532 guidelines: This is what you should be feeding...

Unicorn toys such as Poopsie, which is one of this year's hits, are to be replaced by Ilamas, experts claim.

Top toys revealed as experts predict unicorns are on their way out

Former Smyllum Park Orphanage in Lanark. Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Inquiry finds vulnerable children were abused by nuns and priests

Truckfest - Grace Clarke 2, Marvel truck with a 250k paint job

Ice Road Truckers' star Todd comes to Truckfest

Boyzone at Scotfest 2018
. Picture; Steve Gunn

Scotfest 2018: Fans revel at pop spectacular festival

Brushing doesn't stop effects of sugar on children's teeth

This little boys very excited on Christmas morning but is he more interested in the box than whats inside it?

Susan Morrison: My guide to Christmas presents for all ages

The Arabian Nights

Review: The Arabian Nights - Magical tale robbed of joy and delight

Attacks on classroom staff are up

Five attacks on classroom staff a day in Capital's schools

The Amazing Bubble Man will be appearing at this year's Edinburgh Fringe.

Best Edinburgh Fringe shows to keep the kids interested

Salma Bickley (6) tests out Fort Douglas adventure playground at Dalkeith Country Park.
Pic: Contributed

Mid-term fun at Dalkeith Country Park

Picture: Ian Georgeson

Vintage Weekend comes to Grassmarket

Three-year-olds Blair Dalgeliesh and Sophia Mallinson
get some practice with Cormac Mitchelmore. Picture: Jon Savage

Great Edinburgh Run adds Toddler Dash and Family Mile

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