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How to work best with your child’s SENCO so they can thrive
August 2023
It’s always a bit of a shock to the system when the Autumn school term arrives and you have to get your child – and yourself – into the swing of school life again, (more…) ...
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On National Play Day – is your child struggling to join in the fun?
August 2023
The first Wednesday of August is National Play Day in the UK – with this year’s theme being everyday low-cost or no-cost play adventures that children can enjoy at home, (more…) ...
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Newlife the Charity for Disabled Children appoints new CEO
July 2023
Newlife the Charity for Disabled Children is pleased to announce the appointment of new Chief Executive, Fiona Robinson. Fiona will be leading the charity and it’s ten stores (more…) ...
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Destination fun! Tips for stress free travel this summer and beyond
July 2023
Getting away from it all sounds blissful, but getting there can be another story, especially when you are travelling with a child with disabilities (more…) ...
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Find wheelchair accessible beaches this summer
July 2023
A visit to the beach is always a great way to enjoy a sunny day, whether you want to soak up the sun and have a paddle or just enjoy the sea air, but for some families (more…) ...
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Free activities to entertain the kids when the sun is shining!
June 2023
It seems a shame to be cooped up when the weather is nice – but keeping children entertained outdoors on sunny days can be costly, so below we’ve listed a few (more…) ...
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A magical day out for all at the Harry Potter Studio
June 2023
Days out with your children can be lots of fun, but it can be difficult to know if your chosen destination is really suitable for your child, especially if they have (more…) ...
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A big ‘thank you’ to volunteers who change children’s lives
May 2023
As we celebrate the difference volunteers can make in communities across the UK, Newlife the Charity for Disabled Children is saying a huge ‘thank you’ to all the volunteers (more…) ...
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Mental Health Awareness Week – A helping hand
May 2023
For parents or carers of disabled children life can prove exhausting and overwhelming, but it can be hard to think about your own needs or your own mental health (more…) ...
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Can you help Carla and her mum make memories?
May 2023
A 13-year-girl from Doncaster who has bones so fragile they can easily break, just from being lifted, urgently needs a specialist mobile hoist to allow her and her mum to leave (more…) ...
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