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We talked to lots of parents and carers from all walks of life to find out how we can help you. After talking to experts who care for or work with children, we made this series of supportive articles and features.

When you need help, CBeebies can support you or find you places that can. To narrow down the choice on offer, select from our list of categories.

• Let’s get planting! Whether it’s planting seeds in a pot or tending flowers or vegetables in a garden, growing things is a wonderful, hands-on learning experience for pre-school children.
• Helping toddlers learn about emotions Just how do young children learn to handle those sudden gushes of fear, happiness, unhappiness, joy, shame and all the common human feelings?
• Movement and imagination Getting little children up and moving and being inspired by their imagination works wonders for their development.
• Keeping active toddlers amused Ways to harness your toddler's seemingly endless energy supply – and help them let off steam.
• Keeping boredom at bay Cheap and easy things to keep your child busy when you have tried all the usual activities and run out of ideas.
• CBeebies for 5-6 year olds As children reach school age they begin to spread their wings and want more independence.
• Why babies put things in their mouth Young babies learn use their hands and mouth to explore the world around them.
• How toddlers learn through repetition Babies and toddlers thrive on repetition - it's how they learn new information.