Terms and conditions

Last updated: January 30, 2026

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE.

The purpose of the SEED Early Childhood ("Site") is to provide you with educational information. By accessing any of the pages on the Site and/or using any of the services available on the Site Terms and Conditions.

By accessing the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these terms, you must cease using the Site immediately. This Site is for persons 18 and above.

1. Information About Us

1.1 The Site is owned and operated by Samantha Donnelly (T/A) SEED Early Childhood, whose address is SEED Early Childhood, 204 Milne Building, Heritage Lane, NW6 2AF. References to (“we”), (“us”) and (“our”) should be construed as references to Samantha Donnelly (T/A) SEED Early Childhood.

2. Introduction

2.1 These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Site and (‘’Service’’) or (“Content”), including website, blog, online store, newsletters, resources and any related services (collectively, the “Service”).

3. Disclaimer of Warranties

3.1 The Service is provided (“as is”) and (“as available”) without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including accuracy, reliability, or fitness for a particular purpose. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free of viruses.

SEED Early Childhood is an educational website and does not offer personal health, medical or educational advice. If you are facing a medical emergency, call your local emergency services immediately, or visit the nearest emergency room or urgent care.

The Content on this Site including text, graphics, images, and other material contained on the Site, is provided for general information and educational purposes only and does not constitute medical or any other professional advice. The SEED Early Childhood Site Content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

This Site is not a crisis service. If you are concerned about the immediate safety of a child, please contact the emergency services (999), your local Children's Social Care team, or the NSPCC helpline.

Our contributors include professionals, educators, and parents. While we strive to present accurate and informed information, this Site is not a source of professional medical, psychological, therapeutic, educational, or diagnostic advice.

Accessing or using this Site or communicating with SEED Early Childhood or those who write for SEED Early Childhood does not create a professional-client, teacher-student, or clinician-patient relationship.

Nothing published on the SEED Early Childhood website should replace individual consultation with qualified professionals such as paediatricians, clinical psychologists, speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, educational psychologists, SEN coordinators, or other specialists who can assess and advise based on your child’s individual circumstances.

Always consult your doctor or other qualified healthcare provider, such as the Local Authority’s SEND/Inclusion team, for any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, procedure, or treatment.

SEED Early Childhood makes no guarantees about the efficacy or safety of products or treatments described on Content.

The authors, editors, and website owner accept no liability for any decisions made, actions taken, or outcomes experienced as a result of using information from this site.

Every child and family situation is unique; general advice cannot guarantee specific results. All Content is provided on an as-is basis without warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or suitability for any particular purpose. Readers are encouraged to verify information with trusted professional sources and to seek personalised guidance when needed.

By using this website, you agree that you are responsible for evaluating the suitability of any information for your own situation. While SEED Early Childhood aim to keep information up to date and correct, SEED Early Childhood make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, or suitability of the information contained on the website. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk.

SEED Early Childhood does not recommend or endorse any specific test, clinician, care provider, product, procedure, opinion, service, or other information that may be mentioned in SEED Early Childhood Site and Content.

4. Privacy

By using our Site, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.

We collect personal information such as your name, email address, IP address, device information, and usage data when you register, interact with our website/app, or contact us. We may also receive information from third parties (e.g., analytics providers or payment processors).

We use this information to:

• Provide and improve our Service

• Communicate with you (e.g., respond to inquiries or send updates)

• Analyse usage trends and personalise content

• Comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud

We do not sell your personal information. We may share it with service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics, payment processors) who are bound by confidentiality, or in the event of a merger, acquisition, or legal requirement.

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data, but no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

For the full Privacy Policy, please visit: https://seedearlychildhood.com/privacy-policy

5. Intellectual Property Rights

5.1 We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights on our Site and the Content published on it. Our trademarks, logos, and service marks are our property. You may not use them without written permission except to identify this Site as the source. This Content protected by copyright laws around the world.

You may:

• View and print content for your personal, non-commercial use.

• Share links to Blog posts

You may not:

• Reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, publicly display, or republish any content without our prior written permission

• Use content on our Site for commercial purposes, including in courses, paid newsletters, or client work, without obtaining a licence to do so from us.

6.2 Fair Dealing

Nothing in these Terms restricts your rights under applicable copyright law exceptions, such as fair dealing, which may allow limited quoting, criticism, commentary, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research without permission, subject to the relevant legal tests (e.g., amount used, purpose, effect on market value). Any such use must include proper attribution to this Site and the original author(s).

When sharing short excerpts under fair use or with our permission, you must clearly attribute the content to SEED Early Childhood and note that it is used with permission or under fair use principles (as applicable). No attribution is required for simply linking to our content.

7. Linking to Our Site

7.1 You may link to our home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it.

7.2 No Implied Endorsement: You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval, or endorsement on our part where none exists.

7.3 We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice. If we request the removal of a link to our Site, you must do so immediately.

8. Purchases and Refunds

8.1 When you make a purchase on our Site (including courses, digital downloads, or other paid Content), a binding contract is formed at the point of sale (upon confirmation of payment).

8.2 14-Day Cancellation Right (Cooling-Off Period) - Under the Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013, you have the right to cancel your purchase within 14 days without giving any reason:

• For online courses or live sessions, the period starts the day after you enter into the contract.

• For digital content (e.g., downloadable PDFs, videos, or e-books): The period starts the day after you enter into the contract, but see 5.4 below if access is immediate.

To exercise your right to cancel, please notify us in writing by email to samantha@seedearlychildhood.com

If you request that a course or service begin (or you access materials) within the 14-day cancellation period, and we agree to start early:

• You will lose your right to cancel for the portion of the service already delivered.

• Any refund will be pro-rated to deduct the value of content/sessions already provided (calculated fairly based on the proportion of the total service delivered).

• We will refund the remaining amount within 14 days of your cancellation notice.

8.3 Digital Content and Loss of Cancellation Right

For digital content supplied immediately (e.g., instant downloads or access to online course materials):

• If you expressly consent to immediate performance and acknowledge that this waives your 14-day cancellation right, you lose the right to cancel once the download or access has started.

• We will obtain your explicit consent (e.g., via a checkbox: “I consent to immediate access and understand this waives my 14-day cancellation right”) before providing the content.

• This complies with Regulation 28(2) of the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013.

8.4 Other Refunds and Remedies

• If the content is faulty or does not conform to the description, you have additional rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 (e.g., repair, replacement, or refund).

• Refunds will be processed to your original payment method within 14 days of approval.

• Certain products (e.g., personalised or custom-made content) are exempt from the cancellation right under Regulation 28.

8.5 No Refunds Outside These Rights

Except as required by law, all sales are final once the cancellation period expires or has been waived.

9. User Conduct and Comments

9.1 You are responsible for any content you post (comments or forum contributions).

9.2 You must not post material that is defamatory, obscene, offensive, or infringes on the rights of third parties.

9.3 Some content on this site may be generated or assisted by Artificial Intelligence (AI). This content is provided as is and should be verified for accuracy before being relied upon.

9.4 We may remove or edit any content at our sole discretion without notice.

10. Limitation of Liability

10.1 Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits our liability where it would be unlawful to do so under applicable law.

10.2 We will not be liable to you (whether in contract, (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise) for any indirect or consequential loss or damage, or for any loss of profits, loss of business, loss of anticipated savings, loss of data, business interruption, or loss of reputation, even if such loss was foreseeable.

10.3 We do not warrant that the Site, any content, courses, or digital downloads will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free from viruses or other harmful components. You use the Site and any purchased content at your own risk, and we accept no responsibility for any loss or damage arising from reliance on information or materials obtained through the Site.

11. Third-Party Links and Resources

11.1 Our Site may contain links to other websites and resources provided by third parties. These links are provided for your information and convenience only.

11.2 We do not endorse, approve, or have any control over the contents of those third-party sites or resources. We accept no responsibility or liability for them, or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them (including, without limitation, any viruses or other harmful components).

11.3 You access and use third-party websites and resources entirely at your own risk. We recommend that you review the terms, privacy policies, and any disclaimers on those websites before using them.

12. User Accounts

To access certain features or purchased content, you may need to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login details and for all activities under your account. You must not share your account with others. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts for breach of these Terms.

13. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Site at any time, without notice, for any reason, including breach of these Terms.

14. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

15. Changes to the Service

We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Site at any time without liability.

16. Changes to these terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. You will be informed of changes. The updated version will be posted on the Site. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

17. Contact

To contact us, please email: samantha@seedearlychildhood.com