Father Christmas experiences 2025: Unusual and quirky ways to meet Santa
Planning festive days out? This nationwide roundup of Santa’s Grottos 2025 brings together the biggest and most-loved family experiences across…
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…
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…
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…
30 Hours Free Childcare in England: How It Works for Parents
From September 2025, the UK government expanded its support for working parents in England by offering 30 hours of free…
Toniebox 1 Review (2025): Still a brilliant screen-free buy
If you’re hunting for a screen-free alternative that actually sticks, the Toniebox is a gem. In our house, it’s become…
Back to School 2025, Hints and Tips.
Back to school: Why sleep struggles rise before school. A new survey shows 83% of parents argue with children about…
What’s On This Autumn London 2025
Tall Stories presents ‘The Smeds and The Smoos’ A joyful adventure of runaway star-crossed aliens chased through space by their…
Review: BABYWEARING IS BLOOMING – Why the dreamgenii® Snuggleroo™ Remains a Parent Favourite
With babywearing becoming more popular than ever, parents are looking for carriers that balance comfort, convenience, and security. The dreamgenii®…
Engineering for girls. Parents can help.
Parents can help girls build engineering careers Parents can play a key role into getting more girls into engineering roles…
Early Ticket Prices for Christmas 2025 Santa Grottos in the UK
1. The Grotto – Trafford Centre, Manchester Child: £27 each Adult: £9.50 Babies (under 12 months): Free (only if booked…
UK Christmas 2025: Early Ticket Pricing Guide
The UK’s festive event calendar for Christmas 2025 is already opening up, with early ticket sales launching for must-see experiences.…
A Mum’s Review: “A Blissful Treat for Both Bump and Body”
As someone who’s been navigating the beautiful chaos of pregnancy, finding time to truly care for myself feels like a…
Wildlife expert reveals whether you should feed ducks bread this Bank Holiday
Garden wildlife expert Sean McMenemy shares whether you should take your children to feed the ducks this summer holidays With…
Kit & Kin: The best nappies we’ve found for heatrash
This summer really put our nappies to the test. On the hottest days, our little one was constantly breaking out…
Whipsnade Zoo review: Is this the best zoo in the UK?
Whipsnade Zoo isn’t just a place to see animals. It’s a whole day of outdoor adventure. Set high on the…
Toothbrushes and more for Children, Dr Brown’s
From first feed to first brush with Dr. Brown’s From first sips to brushing tiny teeth, Dr. Brown’s supports families…
Canal boats and all that fun
Drifters members hire canal boats for the day from 19 narrowboat hire bases across England and Wales, offering the chance…
How screen time affects children
Screen Time: New Report Reveals UK Toddlers Spend Nearly 7 Hours a Day A new nationwide report explores how children…
The Ballet House Returns to the Royal Opera House New masterclass September
Following its launch last year and a successful series of masterclasses and intensives, The Ballet House is delighted to return…
Mental Health Expert Offers Back to School Transition Tips
Going back to school is an important emotional transition and does require some thought and planning for the psychological consequences.…
Back to school checklist 2025
A Back to School 2025 around the corner, we are already thinking about getting organised for fresh school starts in…
Capella Ubud launches luxury family adventure in Bali
Capella Ubud in Bali invites families to enjoy a unique escape that blends nature, heritage, and indulgence. Set in the…
Sunscreen SOS: Two thirds of parents admit they don’t understand sunscreen labels
Luxury travel company Destination2 teams up with Melanoma Focus to bust baffling sunscreen jargon Families need a helping hand to…
Premium Rash Vests from Splash About
Baby and children’s swimwear brand Splash About has today launched a capsule collection of Premium Rash Vests in four vibrant…