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October is the perfect time to get little hands outside and start planting for spring! Discover fun and simple bulb planting and gardening activities for kids, from creating their own spring garden and becoming garden detectives to starting a bulb diary.

Could your child be showing signs of dyslexia? Learn about common signs to look out for, when to seek advice, and where to find the right support to help your child thrive.

Discover what Harvest Festival means and how to explain it to children. Simple ideas for gratitude, autumn cosiness, nature and celebrating the harvest together.

Read this parent-friendly, practical blog that explains why writing can happen naturally through play, rather than making it feel like extra schoolwork. Free download to keep ideas close to hand.

Looking for simple ways to become a more eco-friendly parent? Discover 10 easy sustainable parenting swaps that can help reduce household waste, save money, and teach children to care for the environment. These realistic, family-friendly tips are perfect for parents who want to embrace a greener lifestyle without feeling overwhelmed.

Discover how community volunteers in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire are helping to create a cleaner, greener space for local families and cyclists. Learn why outdoor community projects are fantastic for children's development, mental wellbeing, exercise and building stronger connections with nature.

Looking for simple, screen-free ways to keep the children entertained this May half term? Discover 50+ fun and easy activity ideas for children aged 5–10, from outdoor adventures and creative play to independence-building activities at home. Plus, download your FREE printable activity sheet to keep the fun going all week long!

Are screens taking over your child’s playtime? Read on to discover how simple everyday moments like reading, talking, and outdoor play can boost language, sleep, and development, plus practical tips and screen-free products from Badger & Burrow to help your little one thrive.

Discover why daily walks with your baby are so beneficial for both parent and child. From improved sleep and sensory development to better mental wellbeing and stronger bonding, learn how a simple walk can transform your routine.

We’re absolutely delighted to welcome Pure Imagination Works to Badger & Burrow. The joyful, expressive creations are bursting with colour, character and heart. The kind of pieces that make you pause, smile and look a little closer.

Read on to find out what inspires this creative illustrator.

Black Friday can sometimes feel a little overwhelming, especially for parents balancing Christmas lists, budgets, and busy lives. But when approached mindfully, Black Friday can actually be an incredibly helpful moment, both for families and for the small businesses you choose to support.

Read on to find out how your choices help you and small businesses like ours.

We will be celebrating Love Parks Week, running from 25 July to 3 August 2025. A nationwide celebration of the amazing green spaces that support our health, happiness, and sense of community.

Read on to ensure you make the most of this celebration.