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The bridge crosses the River Tweed, linking Melrose with the village of Gattonside on the north bank.

Communities unite for bridge birthday

Ad Feature Parents restrict kids' activities over laundry fears

New Gen Yoto Player

Yoto Mini 4th Gen vs 2024 Edition: my verdict on which is worth buying

A historic view of Glendinning Terrace Primary, celebrating 150 years.

Glenny celebrates 150 years of school life

The camera lets users take multiple pictures before choosing which ones to print out

Ad Feature New instant colour camera and karaoke projector launched

Selkirk club players: Steve Leckie, Sam Cornwell, Tam Wylie, John Moore, Mark Gardiner and Ian Thompson.

Selkirk makes its move as major chess tournament returns to the Borders after al...

Nearly a quarter of parents have cancelled a medical appointment as they were too busy to attend

Parents put own health on backburner to care for children, study finds

A first phone can bring independence, along with new questions for parents about online safety.

Your child’s phone has a safety blind spot. Here’s what parents can do

Parents are being encouraged to discuss online safety risks with children before giving them greater independence on a smartphone.

Seven smartphone dangers every Scottish parent needs to know

Ad Feature Fruitinies launch Asda kids fruit snacks

Yoto has unveiled its new 4th Gen Player and Mini, with a new Green Button designed to make favourite audio easier for children to access.

Yoto's two new kids' audio players have a clever new feature
Yoto has unveiled a new 4th Gen Player and Mini model bringing personalised playlists, easier routines and a tougher design for family adventures.
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LEGO DUPLO bricks are designed for little hands and can be used to create colourful models through open-ended play.

6 skills toddlers can learn through LEGO DUPLO play

The Very promotion includes LEGO DUPLO sets featuring Bluey, Disney Frozen, Spidey, vehicles and animals.

The LEGO DUPLO sets designed for different toddler ages

Selected LEGO DUPLO sets are reduced by up to 25% at Very until September 16

Very cuts up to 25% off LEGO DUPLO sets for little builders

The most common method to put money aside for their youngsters is via a children’s savings account

A fifth of parents haven't put money aside to support their kids

Paddington’s Suitcase eight-book picture book gift set

Eight Paddington books are now just £11.99

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TOG24 cuts £30 men’s T-shirts to £6 in huge outlet sale

I’ve just found this £7 Shaun the Sheep fleece my son will love and I’m adding it straight to my basket

I’ve found a £7 Shaun the Sheep fleece my son will love

The Yoto player is a clever gadget giving children something to do after school without reaching for another screen.

The screen-free gadget for keeping children entertained after school

The Yoto player gives children a screen-free way to enjoy stories, music and educational content after school.

This is an after-school gadget that kids will actually enjoy

A Yoto player can bring screen-free stories into a child's bedtime routine as the autumn evenings get darker.

This simple bedtime addition will help kids on darker autumn nights

Regatta’s back to school sale collection includes fleeces, padded jackets and a waterproof coat with a built-in torch.

Regatta’s £4.80 fleece is a top pf the class back-to-school bargain

A Yoto player can entertain children for years with its ever-expanding collection of stories and music.

The clever kids' gift that grows with them

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Bowhill unveils a season of sparkle with “Tinsel, Toys and All the Joys”

How to make your balcony safer for your children

Your buggy could be exposing your kids to dangerous levels of pollution - here’s...

Speaking 'parentese' can help boost your baby's vocabulary by 40 words

Did you put money away for your child in a fund years ago and have only just remembered about it? (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is how to find out if you have savings in a forgotten Child Trust fund - an... Helen Johnson

All the winners show off their silverware.

Yarrow and Ettrick Show organisers alpaca them in

Half of parents think mobile phones should be banned in schools - do you agree?

Freya, Rory and Kelly Graham enjoying a seat on a vintage Ferguson tractor at Roberton show.

Roberton Show set to offer a day of events for all the family

Now you can check if your child is getting the right amount of nutrition (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is exactly what your child should be eating - according to nutritionists

Charlotte Robinson with Charlotte Wylie.

IN PICTURES: Fun at Denholm Fair

Children, families and the wider community at Morebattle primary school last Friday celebrated the opening of its outdoor classroom.

New classroom a breath of fresh air for Morebattle pupils

Won by P4/5/6 and 7 at Heriot Primary School.
Bk; l-r Flynn Walker, Gabriel Pettitt, Lonella King, Abbi Scott, Heather Brinkworth and Evan Henderson.
Fr; Liam Bell, Sofia Pirone, Kayah Leszewska, Saul Henderson, Cameron Wallace and Sarah Pate.

Heriot pupils’ overnight stay in school helps homeless

Leader Valley Primary School in Earlston's new learning swing, purchased thanks to a £6,000 donation from the Borders Childrens Charity.

Leader Valley pupils delighted with new learning swing

Stills of the video.

Five youths charged following vicious attack in Kelso

Brushing doesn't stop effects of sugar on children's teeth

Children raise money for NSPCC Scotland

Celery is even less popular than Brussels sprouts

Spuds on top as celery named as UK's most hated veg

You Can Cook event featureing St Ronan's pupils in 2012

Primary pupils in Innerleithen and Walkerburn given food for thought

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