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October 28, 2026 by thegreenparent in nature education

Celtic Tree Ogham: Reed (The Inquisitor)

Discover the reed month of the Celtic Tree Ogham. Those born under Reed are truth-seekers who love to get to the heart of things

Cover of The Green Parent autumn issue on a bed of fallen autumn leaves

October 27, 2026 in alternative education

🍂 Leaf Through Our Autumn edition out now

Seren Hawley-Plows sitting in the sunshine in front of a fallen, moss-covered tree trunk

October 23, 2026 in nature education

Raising Wild Children

A sleepy girl with curly hair reaching out from under a grey duvet to switch off an alarm clock on her bedside table

October 23, 2026 in wellbeing

Fall Back, Sleep Tight: 7 Tips for Children When the Clocks Change

A smiling girl in a green cardigan stretches up to pick an apple from a laden tree in an autumn orchard

October 19, 2026 in seasonal celebration

Apple of My Eye

October 15, 2026 in nature

Over the Moon: Where to See the Stars This Half-Term

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

Members October 5, 2026 in nature education

The Crow Woman

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Clay cup on a stack of notebooks with dried flowers

Paid-members July 26, 2024 by thegreenparent in festivals

A beautiful remedy to open the heart when you’re feeling down

Highlights of Buddhafield, a gentle remedy to bring more joy, and how Montessori has transformed our daily life!

Photograph of a pregnant woman relaxing on a sofa with a cup of tea

July 1, 2024 by thegreenparent in pregnancy

How I created a ground-breaking pregnancy supplement!

This supplement is closing the nutritional gap at a time when women most need it. Eating well and nourishing our bodies is one of the first things we can do right for our baby in utero.

Photo shows a woman looking at a jar of moisturiser in an organic zero waste shop

July 1, 2024 by thegreenparent in natural health

The Green Parent Natural Beauty Award Winners 2024

Here are the very best in The Green Parent Natural Beauty Awards 2024, rated in terms of effectiveness, sustainability and company ethics

Two children lying on a blanket by a pond in front of wooden holiday lodges

May 18, 2024 by thegreenparent in travel

The Green Parent Family Travel Awards 2024

From cosy off-grid glamping spots to spacious self-catering barns - the last word in eco luxury, there’s something here for everyone

Photograph of a mother in the woods, with her daughter on her shoulders, arms raised and looking happy

May 10, 2024 by thegreenparent in editors choice

Welcome to Your New Parenting Haven!

All about our brand new website and what's in store for you inside. No more Googling at 3am and coming up with conflicting advice!

Two children sit at a table playing with coloured play dough and natural objects

March 29, 2024 by thegreenparent in home education

Why Schools Don't Educate

The truth is that schools don’t really teach anything except how to obey orders. Although teachers care, the institution is psychopathic.

Spotlight festivals

A girl in a burgundy woolly hat and winter coat on a chilly day outdoors

12 Free and Cheap Things to do with your Family This November

Apple of My Eye

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

Crowd of families at an outdoor festival with giant bubbles floating overhead

A Day of Giant Bubbles, Circus and Big Tunes on the Hilltop

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