MILO WITH BUSINESSES
& ORGANISATIONS SUPPORTING FAMILIES
We invite businesses - community groups - and charitable organisations to take part in our pilot programme, a simple, human way to strengthen care, connection & communication with the families you support.

Businesses
Forward-thinking businesses that already engage with families can integrate Milo into their environments, services, or customer experiences.
Milo in Local Retail & Family-Friendly
Hospitality.
Independent Cafés & Family-Friendly Food Spots
Included with kids’ meals or offered at the counter as a small take-home for children.
Local Retail & Gift Shops
Sold alongside cards and gifts as a ready-to-buy option for birthdays and simple, meaningful gestures.
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Businesses
Family-focused businesses that support key life moments can offer Milo as a meaningful gift strengthening emotional connection with families beyond the core service or transaction.
Milo in Customer Experience & Family-Facing Services.
Family Membership & Activity Businesses
Offering Milo as a welcome gift :
membership reward, or child-focused keepsake for families joining classes, play sessions, or activity programmes.
Home-Moving & Family Service Businesses
Gifting Milo as a meaningful gesture :
to families at key life moments, such as moving home, completing a purchase, or beginning a new chapter.
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Community Organisations
Local, trusted environments where children and families already connect.
Milo in Local Family Environments & Social Activities.
Local Sports Clubs
Milo given by coaches after sessions :
used for encouragement notes, or awarded to children for effort, attendance, and team contribution.
Recreation Clubs
Milo included in junior memberships :
used in structured programmes, or given to support routine, milestones, and ongoing participation.
Children’s Activity & Play Spaces
Milo offered as a birthday add-on :
included in party packages, or sold as a take-home item linked to the child’s visit.
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Nurseries & Parent Networks
Settings where children are supported daily by teachers, carers, and parents.
Milo in Everyday Learning & Care Environments
Nurseries & Early Years Settings
Milo introduced as a comfort item during transitions : used by staff to support settling-in, or shared with parents to reinforce connection between nursery and home.
Parent Networks & Community Groups
Milo offered through parent groups as a shared tool :
for communication, gifting, or supporting children through everyday routines and milestones.
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Charities & Fundraisers
Organisations already supporting emotional wellbeing, families, and children in need.
Milo in Support-Led Environments & Family Outreach.
Local Children’s & Family Charities
Milo given directly to children and families :
as part of support packs, referrals, or outreach programmes.
Fundraising Campaigns & Local Initiatives
Milo included as a fundraising item :
raffle prize, or part of campaign packs to increase engagement and provide a tangible takeaway.
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Milo in Your Environment
Milo is designed to be introduced in a way that works for you, aligning with
your setting, your people, and how you already operate.

Lets Talk
A short conversation to understand your organisation, how you support families, and where Milo could naturally fit.

Lets Meet
An in-person session to show Milo and the Buddy Cards, demonstrate how they are used, and explore how this could be shaped to suit your environment.
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Lets get U milo
We supply Milo for your setting, support implementation, and gather feedback as part of the pilot, with the option to expand as needed.
What We Offer You
Each Milo introduction set includes everything needed
to begin using Milo in your environment:
Milo soft toy
An introductory set of Buddy Cards
A Milo carry bag
A Milo Buddy Pad

Milo has been developed and tested in line with UK toy safety standards and
requirements, making him suitable for use with children in a range of settings.
Lets share a journey

