Single mum Denise is seeing the benefits of studying pay off, after she completed an MSc research project in teacher education. I have two daughters, and I’ve been a single parent for the past seven...

Simon is a Gingerbread volunteer, helping to run our online group for parents of children with additional needs. He’s had lots of opportunities to travel in his working life, and has always enjoyed traveling with...

This time last year I couldn’t have run from one lamp-post to another’ says Emily. We’re delighted that she’s chosen to share her journey with us, as she prepares for her first half-marathon. ‘A year and...

by Sue Walker I have always had a passion for travel and had lived in Hong Kong for 5 years during my twenties. During that time my partner and I had backpacked to most South-East Asian...

The British Summer has finally arrived (although how long it’ll last is a mystery!).   While the weather is nice – or even when it isn’t – it’s so good to get outside and move in nature.   It’s...

by Sarah Ashe How many times have we heard ‘just one more cartoon mum’ or ‘just one more video game’ on a weekend morning? Technology has never been so easily accessible for our little ones, with...

by Em Pointer Exercise is one of those things that all too often we say we’ll do and then we don’t really know where to begin, so we put it off and then life gets in...