Father Christmas experiences 2025: Unusual and quirky ways to meet Santa
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Dr Sona Kaur’s advice for supporting autistic children this Christmas
Dr Sona Kaur, Clinical Psychologist Christmas may be the season of sparkle, excitement and family togetherness, but for parents of…
Sleep Expert Warns Against Tiktok Trend as Winter Approaches
A growing social media trend encouraging people to wrap themselves tightly in a duvet – known as the “potato bed”…
Winter’s Tale at Chessington Review: Best Value-for-Money Santa Experience for Toddlers and Families
A parent-tested review of Chessington’s Winter’s Tale, covering Santa’s grotto, elf interactions, queue times, toddler enjoyment and overall value. Summary…
Christmas Events 2025
Christmas events 2025 for families at The Story Museum in Oxford on Pembroke Street families this Christmas with A Present…
Why Every Mum of a Toddler Needs hUDOMA Pram Gloves This Winter: Stylish, Practical & Award-Winning Warmth
As a mum of a very energetic 2-year-old who insists on daily walks no matter the weather, I can honestly…
Top Toys & Games for Christmas 2025: The Ultimate Gift Guide for Kids of All Ages
As Christmas approaches, parents are searching for gifts that are fun, creative, great value—and guaranteed to delight kids on Christmas…
Why Parents Love the New Love to Dream™ Merino Collection: Warm, Stylish & Breathable Sleepwear for Babies and Toddlers
As a mum of a busy little 2-year-old, I’m so impressed with the new Love to Dream™ Merino Collection! With…
Some Christmas decorations could be quietly disrupting sleep, expert warns
As families across the UK begin decking their homes for the festive season, a surprising concern has emerged: some Christmas…
Santa sleepovers for 2025 in the UK
As Christmas draws near, families across the UK are looking for truly magical ways to celebrate the season – and…
Kids’ Creative Fun Review: myFirst Voice 2 Karaoke System & Doodle Copy Draw & Print Set
myFirst Voice 2 Kids’ Karaoke System £39.99 As a mum of a lively six-year-old, I was thrilled to find a…
Little Angel Theatre Autumn/Winter Season: Festive Family Shows
SANTA’S PUPPET WORKSHOP 29 November – 24 December, Little Angel Workshop, 41 Cross Street 40 minutesThis magical immersive experience involves…
Step into Bluey’s Aussie Christmas only at Bluewater
BBC Studios warmly invites fans of the global hit animated series Bluey to visit Bluey’s Aussie Christmas, a free ticketed…
Top Creative & Confidence-Boosting Toys for Kids 2025 – Matilda Book Nook, So Bomb Hand Spa & Style 4 Ever Beauty Dispenser
Build Your Own Matilda Book Nook £24.99 As a mum looking for a creative yet calm activity for my 9-year-old…
8 reasons to visit Christmas at Chessington’s Winter’s Tail
Chessington World of Adventures ‘Winter’s Tail’ is back and bigger than ever, promising a spectacular and wild family Christmas day…
Christmas at The Paddington Experience review 2025
The Paddington Experience at Christmas delivered a sense of wonder that had both children and adults glowing from start to…
Festive European Markets 2025 & Spas
There are plenty of Festive European Markets around Christmas 2025. There are also spas to enjoy on your visits Christmas…
Legoland Black Friday deals for 2025
If your children are LEGO-mad, or you’re searching for a memorable family getaway that offers fun, creativity and adventure all…
Yoto Mini review: The best music player on the market
When it comes to finding a music player for kids that’s reliable, robust, and genuinely convenient for family life, the…
Christmas clothes for babies and toddlers: Blade & Rose review
Blade & Rose has long been a favourite among parents who appreciate playful children’s clothing that doesn’t compromise on comfort.…
Christmas Markets 2025 UK
Bath Christmas Market – Celebrating 25 Years Thursday 27th November to Sunday 14th December 2025 Bath’s Christmas Markets boasts a…
Mini Minds, Mighty Futures: VTech Baby Inspires Learning Through Play
VTech Baby: Play Today, Shape Tomorrow VTech Baby is celebrating the incredible potential of every child with its inspiring new…
So Slime Collection Review – Squishy, Colourful, and Seriously Satisfying Fun!
If your kids love getting hands-on with colourful, creative play, the So Slime range is a must-see. From dessert-inspired mixers…
Switch on Christmas Lights 2025 London
Switch on Christmas Lights all over London check locations below 2025 Standout Christmas London Neighbourhoods Fleet Street Quarter Switch-on Date:…
Top Christmas Light Trails & Festive Experiences 2025–26
Windsor Great Park Illuminated – Berkshire (Nov 2025 – Jan 2026) A breathtaking woodland light trail featuring dazzling installations, the…
The Ultimate Italian Christmas Market Guide That’ll Make You Book a Trip Now
When it comes to Christmas markets, most people picture Germany or Austria, but Italy has its own festive magic that…
New Bluey Christmas Music 2025 here now
Bluey Christmas Music four festive original songs including ‘Verandah Santa’ and ‘I Don’t Have A Chimney’ (featuring Emma Dean) Bluey…
Top London Pantos 2025
Dick Whittington and His Catford Cat 9 – 31 December 2025 | Broadway Theatre, Catford Join Joy Productions and Broadway…
PLAYMOBIL Sky Trails Review: The Ultimate Modular Action Play System for Creative Kids (2025)
“Next-Level Playtime! PLAYMOBIL Sky Trails Takes Creativity to New Heights” As a parent always on the lookout for toys that…
Christmas Canal Boat Holidays 2025: Cosy Winter Cruising with Drifters Waterway Holidays
With quiet canals, frosty towpaths, historic waterside pubs and festive waterside destinations to enjoy, a holiday on Britain’s peaceful canal…
Stay Dry, Play Longer: The Best Waterproof Lined Suits & Outdoor Clothing for Kids by Hippychick
“A must-have for active little adventurers!” By Sarah, mum of adventurous boy 2 years As a mum who loves getting…
The Best Toddler Beds in the UK 2025: The ultimate guide
Making the move from a cot to a “big kid” bed is a major milestone for both children and parents.…
Blenheim Palace Half-Term Review: A Spooky and Spectacular Family Day Out
Blenheim Palace, the UNESCO World Heritage Site near Woodstock, transformed into a world of wonder this October half term, offering…
Greenwich November 2025
GREENWICH November 2025 at The National Maritime Museum and Queen’s House, Please check rmg.co.uk for the latest information on what…
B&M Christmas promotions 2025
B&M Christmas Shop fills pages with bargains on decorations, lights and gifts. bmstores.co.uk Their Latest Deals page also highlights festive…
Christmas Ice Rinks this Winter 2025
The Ice Rink and Winterland to return to Bluewater this Christmas. The Ice Rink will return from Friday 7th November…
Top 10 Christmas Decoration Ideas for the Family
These ten ideas blend DIY fun, sustainability, and decorative flair. The BYO Reindeer kit brings crafting and ornamenting together at…
How does a Monzo under 16s bank account compare to other kids savings accounts?
As parents look to help their children learn about money, budgeting and saving, the landscape of kids’ bank accounts is…
The UK’s Best Free-entry Pumpkin Patches to visit this Half-term!
Outdoor Toys has refreshed its findings from the past two years to uncover the UK’s must-visit pumpkin patches for 2025.…
6 Unique Christmas Gifts That Will Seriously Impress in 2025, Gift Ideas for Him, Her & Teens
6 Christmas Gifts That’ll Seriously Impress This Year Smart, playful and packed with personality – gift inspiration for the people…
Disney Store Opens at Selfridges
Disney Parks Products come to the UK This Christmas This autumn, Disney Store comes to Selfridges London, bringing an array…
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre Announces Exciting 2026 Little Lyric Family Programme and New Club Little Lyric Ticket Scheme
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre have today unveiled a number of Little Lyric shows for 2026, lovingly introducing families and young theatre…
The Elmer Adventure
This Christmas, award-winning theatre company Tall Stories will bring David McKee’s beloved Elmer the Patchwork Elephant to life in a…
Whipsnade Zoo Tickets for a tenner this October Half-term
£10 kids entry to Whipsnade Zoo from Saturday 25 October – Sunday 2 November 2025 A ring-tailed lemur with a…
Neurodivergent Friendly Children’s Gift Guide
When it comes to choosing a thoughtful present, Dr Warlow says: “My advice would be to understand their sensory and…
Elf on The Shelf out now.
The Lumistella Company, announce that The Elf on the Shelf: Christmas Heroes is available now on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4,…
Snoopy Sculpture Trail, Fleet Street
Snoopy has been around for 75 Years, and this is start of celebrations. 1. The UK’s first Snoopy Sculpture Trail…
Kew Gardens Halloween Trail: Everything you need to know before you go
Halloween at Kew is an after-dark illuminated trail through Kew Gardens (TW9), created by the same team who deliver the…
Halloween 2025 events for toddlers and young children in London
Get your little pumpkins ready – London’s half-term is packed with Halloween fun for tiny tots! From friendly farmyard frights…
North Yorkshire Moors Railway announces Christmas experiences
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) has announced an array of festive experiences for a magical winter along the heritage…
Westwood Cross Announces Return of Santa’s Grotto and Christmas Cabins
Westwood Cross Shopping Centre is bringing festive cheer to Thanet once again with the return of Santa’s Grotto and the…
Musical adaptation of Julia Donaldson’s beloved tale A Squash and A Squeeze comes to life on stage this half-term at Brighton Dome
A new stage adaptation of A Squash and a Squeeze by beloved author of The Gruffalo Julia Donaldson, illustrated by…
How to help your child sleep better when the clocks go back
Photo from Sleep experts at Love To Dream With the clocks going back this Sunday (26th October), many parents will…
Infantino Soothing Light Projector Review by a New Mum: A Calming Nursery Must-Have
I’ve been using the Infantino Soothing Light Projector since my little one arrived, and overall I’m pretty pleased with it.…
Stylish, Smart & Sustainable – A Total Game-Changer for Busy Mums!
As a mum of two under four, I’ve tried my fair share of changing bags over the years – from…
Mum Review: A Game-Changer for Our Baby’s Sleep Routine – Love to Dream™ Sleep Suit
As a mum to a wriggly, curious 17-month-old, finding the right sleepwear for the cooler months has been a bit…
Screaming is good for you, says expert psychologist ahead of Halloween
Chessington World of Adventures Resort is embracing the Halloween spirit with a unique new project that combines the thrills of…
McDonald’s Halloween Happy Meals are iconic
This Halloween, McDonald’s is giving its iconic Happy Meal® a magical seasonal twist by partnering with the much-loved Care Bears™.…
Best Autumn Walks 2025: 10 most popular in the UK according to Instagram
Autumn walks can be so enjoyable.It is worth research for the best. Glen Coe in Scotland is the most Instagrammed…
Winter Holidays 2025
For holidays 2025 or planning, here are several options Save £6,000 on your first family ski trip Iglu Ski shares…
Family Fun This Haunted Half Term at Blenheim Palace
Blenheim Palace is set to transform into a world of wonder this October half term, from 25th October to 2nd…
Scam! Spot if a Call from a Loved One Is Actually a Scam
Cyber Expert Reveals the One Trick to Spot if a Call from a Loved One Is Actually a Scam A…
Aldi’s Wooden Toy Event is back: The best things to buy
Christmas may seem far off, but toy fanatics and bargain?hunters know that October is prime time — and Aldi has…
So Slime Sensations Street Food Crush Review: Slime without the mess
If your kids love slime but you dread the clean-up, the So Slime Sensations Street Food Crush set might just…
Welcome to ZooTown: London Zoo’s new role-play space where imagination meet conservation
Children can step into the shoes of real-life zoo staff this autumn when London Zoo opens ZooTown, a brand-new role-play…
This could be the best baby and sensory toddler class in London
From the moment we stepped into Frameless’s Multi-Sensory Tots class, we knew this would be something special. The experience was…
Dad Review: WaterWipes® Just Leveled Up – And My Sanity Thanks Them
Alright, let’s talk wipes. As a dad of two mini tornadoes — one still in nappies, the other mastering the…
Art Lab Fluffy Paint Studio review: Puffy, colourful fun
Finding the perfect art kit can be tricky for parents. We want something creative, engaging, and not too messy (well,…
Tommy and the Magical Dance – With its ‘Strictly’ Theme, Children’s Book with Humour, Discovery and Dance
Tommy and the Magical Dance is charming both children and adults with its whimsical tale of talking animals and a…
Little Angel Theatre Touring Shows 2025: Family Puppet Theatre
Here’s a curated roundup of upcoming and touring shows from Little Angel Theatre, including venue details, age suitability, ticket prices,…
Bluey JUST DANCE ® 2026 EDITION!
ENGLAND – OCTOBER 1ST, 2025 – Today, Ubisoft announced a brand-new partnership between BBC Studios with Just Dance and the…
Murder Murder Mystery at Wyndham Duchally, Perthshire – Just in Time for The Celebrity Traitors!
Murder mystery fever is rising ahead of the start of BBC’s The Celebrity Traitors on screens from the 8th October.…
Canal sites, Top 8 to visit UK
Canal sites from soaring aqueducts and deep dark tunnels, to extraordinary boat lifts and long flights of locks, Britain’s 250-year…
Why Slumbersac’s Sleeping Bag with Feet Changed Our Toddler’s Bedtime – For the Better!
As a parent, I’ve tried just about everything to make bedtime easier — from blackout blinds to white noise machines.…
All-New Live Hot Wheels Stunt Show Set to Thrill UK Families This Autumn
Get ready for high-octane action and family fun as the world-famous Hot Wheels brand brings its all-new, live-action stunt show…
Doodle Copy Draw & Print Review: Mess-free fun
Looking for a creative toy that feels fresh, fun and just a little bit magical? The Doodle Copy Draw &…
Yoto Player (3rd Generation) Review: Is it worth upgrading?
In a world of tablets and endless streaming, the Yoto Player (3rd Generation) offers a refreshingly gentle alternative for children:…
How can I deal with violent behaviour from my child?
At Action for Children, we understand how difficult it can be for parents to talk about violent and abusive behaviour…
Best Baby & Toddler Mittens and Gloves in the UK 2025
Choose materials with warm insulation (e.g. fleece, wool, merino) and ideally with wind/water resistance. Look for good wrist cuffs or…
Family travel necessities
Family travel use Doona X Car Seat & Stroller for | RRP: £549 | Stockist: Doona Doona X is the…
Toddler Flu Vaccination UK— What Parents Need to Know (based on NHS guidance)
Every year, the NHS offers a flu vaccine to help protect children — including toddlers — from influenza and its…
Parents’ Review: CocoonGo by Bc Babycare
As new parents who’ve tried several carriers already, we were excited to test out Bc Babycare’s latest from their Essential…
Mountains to Hike: From the Atlas to Aussie Highs
Hiking is more than just a physical challenge — it’s a way of slowing down, breathing deeply, and showing children…
October Half Term 2025: UK Family Days Out & Holiday Ideas
October 2025 Half Term fun, days out and holidays SOUTH EAST UK Magical train rides Step aboard the Spellbound Express…
AI in the classroom – safeguarding education from cyber risk
By Nik Levantis, Senior Cybersecurity Consultant, Obrela? The UK education sector is entering a transformative phase with artificial intelligence (AI)…
5 Phone Skills every Child needs for the New School Year
spusu offers guidance on building your child’s digital toolkit 99 per cent of children spend time online and nine in…
A Mum’s Review of Mighty Wheels Toys
As a mum, I’m always on the lookout for toys that are tough, safe, and inspire my little crew’s imagination—and…
Best Pumpkin Patches UK 2025: Top Picks for Kids & Families
Here’s a guide to the best pumpkin patches for kids across the UK in 2025 — from immersive farm festivals…
The Ultimate Halloween 2025 Guide: Costumes, Outings & Tricks for Kids
Photo Skeleton, £24.99 from Warmies We have rounded up our hauntingly good selection of Halloween fun & games COSTUMES Get…
Social media giants exploiting UK children for profit
‘Robbed: Big Tech’s Little Victims’, a new campaign from the National Education Union and a coalition of supporting organisations, launches…
Disney On Ice: Into The Magic — London Dates & Ticket Info (Spring 2026)
Tickets go on pre sale 19th September and general sale on Friday 26th September 2025 Disney On Ice is gliding…
Lifesaving Allergy Kits Introduced at Every Little Adventures Nursery
Little Adventures Nurseries, part of the Family Adventures Group, has become one of the first nursery groups in England to…
Asda September Baby Event has revealed the weirdest & hilarious thing parents are packing to take to the hospital
New research commissioned by Asda to launch its September Baby Event has revealed the weirdest, most wonderful, and at times…
What’s On in October 2025 UK
London Greenwich Cutty Sark Film and music evenings In Greenwich step aboard the Cutty Sark for a unique night of…
The Baby & Toddler Show London & Birmingham 2025 Dates, Highlights & What to Expect
The Baby & Toddler Show returns this year with two unmissable events—first in London (26–28 September) at Sandown Park, Surrey,…
Wear it pink in October 2025
Wear it pink on Friday 24 October 2025 to support breast cancer research and care Join one of the UK’s…
Things to do in September 2025
BEDFORDSHIRE Whipsnade Zoo A NEW ARRIVAL at Whipsnade Zoo marks a vital boost to the European breeding programme for the…
The Wild at Substation: This could be the best place for toddlers in Brixton
If you’re looking for something fun, safe and engaging for your little ones in Brixton, The Wild at Substation might…