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We choose Wood Street Mission as our charity of the year!

We choose Wood Street Mission as our charity of the year!

We at Little Explorers Nursery have chosen Wood Street Mission as our first ever charity of the year and we have also become a dedicated donation centre for the mission.

As a nursery group - with sites in Swinton, Langworthy and Eccles - we wanted to choose a local charity that helps children and families in the surrounding area.

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Children struggle to hold pencils due to too much tech

Children struggle to hold pencils due to too much tech

Doctors are recommending that children need more opportunities to develop the hand strength and dexterity needed to hold pencils, with technology such as tablets and smartphones apparently to blame.

Senior paediatric doctors say that overuse of touchscreen phones and tablets is preventing children's finger muscles from developing sufficiently to enable them to hold a pencil correctly.

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