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October 5, 2026 by thegreenparent in alternative education

🍂 Leaf Through Our Autumn edition out now

Issue 131 is here, and this autumn we're talking about trust. Trust in your own parenting instincts, and trust in your children to find their own way.

Illustration of crows flying across an orange sky, by Rachel Hudson

Members October 5, 2026 in nature education

The Crow Woman

Child playing with colourful tangram pieces and pattern cards

Members October 2, 2026 in alternative education

The Art of Strewing: Inspiring Home-Educated Children Without the Hard Sell

Members September 30, 2026 in What's On

14 Fun and Free Things To Do With Your Family in October

September 26, 2026 in outdoor play

The Great British Conker-Off

September 25, 2026 in sponsored

Made to be handed down: the case for rethinking the animal figurine

Members September 22, 2026 in breastfeeding

Prepare for Bedsharing (even if you do not plan to do it)

What’s new?

August 22, 2025 by thegreenparent in motherhood

Your Summer Reading Has Arrived!

We're so excited to announce our new issue of The Green Parent magazine. It’s our Simplicity special and it's your perfect beach companion

August 11, 2025 by thegreenparent in pregnancy

And Breathe...

Compassionate thoughtful and very, very cool, Carolyn Cowan has navigated a path from fashion designer, photographer and make-up artist into psychotherapy, and teaching yoga and breathwork

August 6, 2025 by thegreenparent in books

Book Club Wednesday

Every week we'll be rounding up a selection of books with reviews by our readers; sign up to our Book Club to take part! Plus let us know your favourites in the comments