Slow down and reclaim time to enjoy your family
Yes, it's hot. Cool off with icy garden games, play hide-and-seek in a shady forest, or lay in the long grass of a meadow and count butterflies. Or seek refuge in a gallery; find celebrations of fairy tales and huge, community-shaped artworks. Plus free festivals and witchy walks!
New research reveals how parents’ after hours working at home is associated with poorer mental health outcomes in adolescents, including increased rates of depression and anxiety.
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Pets can soothe anxiety, boost our mood and even encourage greater fitness and confer health benefits too!
