Eloise Rickman

Eloise Rickman is a parent educator whose work focuses on evidence-based parenting, home education and helping families find more rhythm and ease in their daily lives. She is a trained doula and has studied social anthropology at Cambridge University.

Preschoolers, Toddlers

How to encourage your child to play independently

5 min read

Here are some tried and tested tips for encouraging children to play a little longer on their own.

Two young girls playing with wooden blocks in a child's room

Preschoolers, Toddlers

10 of the best toys for kids that will stand the test of time

4 min read

Want to know what are the best toys for kids that will help their development and be well-loved? We have 10 to choose from.

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Recent posts

12 kitchen swaps to save money and the planet

Stress, fatigue and weight gain: Could high cortisol be the cause?

The hidden danger in saying “He’s just shy”

Tradwife: I respect your apron—but I’ll pass

Adolescence anxiety: Signs to look out for and how to help

A mum’s heartbreaking choice

Eloise Rickman

How to encourage your child to play independently

10 of the best toys for kids that will stand the test of time

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Recent posts

12 kitchen swaps to save money and the planet

Stress, fatigue and weight gain: Could high cortisol be the cause?

The hidden danger in saying “He’s just shy”

Tradwife: I respect your apron—but I’ll pass

Adolescence anxiety: Signs to look out for and how to help

A mum’s heartbreaking choice

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Eloise Rickman

How to encourage your child to play independently

10 of the best toys for kids that will stand the test of time