My Emotions Activity Book

My Emotions Activity Book encourages children within Key Stage 2 and the primary school year age range (4 –11 years) to share their feelings calmly and gently. The activity book was developed to help my nephew express his emotions during feelings of isolation in lockdown. You can Read More …

Five things you should know about prostate cancer

What do I know about prostate cancer? I knew it was bad, of course. All cancer is bad, right? I also knew that, along with testicular cancer, mental health and suicide prevention, prostate cancer is one of the causes highlighted when men around the world Read More …

5 things Dads can do on Children’s Mental Health Week  

By Lauren Seager-Smith  Children’s Mental Health Week is taking place on 7-13 February 2022. The theme is Growing Together with a focus on overcoming challenges and setbacks.  Place2Becordinate the week, and they have developed a wealth of free resources to support parents and carers to get involved.   Developing Read More …

FASTN: promoting healthy, dependable relationships that support families, in all their forms, to thrive

By Catherine Hine, chief executive FASTN Men and women care equally about how the workplace impacts on fast-changing families, our recent research shows. This finding challenges tired and outdated stereotypes of dads rushing off to pursue careers while casting hardly a glance over their shoulder Read More …

MFF recommends: Sophie Says It’s Okay Not to Be Okay

by Jermaine and family During these difficult times it’s more important than ever to remind our children that ‘it’s okay not to be okay’. As parents and carers, we might worry we don’t have the right words to say. Or we may be unsure how Read More …