New Books Autumn 18
‘Of what do little bears dream? New Books: Bright snowflakes perhaps… Or dark starry nights. Hot chocolate… Cold pizza. Straight…
2018
Back to School Bugs and How to Avoid Them
With the summer holidays over, kids around the country will be geared up for the new school term with a…
Schloss Schneeberg: a window on to unspoilt Austrian wilderness
Nestled in a picturesque valley in the farming town of Trins, the Saker family’s ancestral home, Schloss Schneeberg, offers a…
Student Mental Health
Student Mental Health, The Ticking Time-Bomb: 75% of Students Need Mental Health Support Amongst the 2.3 million students studying at…
Happy schooltime snacking with HIPPEAS Organic Chickpea Puffs
The start of the school year is almost here, so it’s time to get packing those lunchboxes again. If you…
Children’s Autumn Fashion Choices
New suede moccasins from Dotty Fish These absolutely gorgeous Moccasins are made using premium suede with the signature Dotty Fish…
Coping with change – tips for parents
Although an exciting time, the majority of students find some aspects of the transition to university challenging – but it’s…
Seasonal affective disorder in kids and how can you help
So, the colder mornings are among us. The summer sun is packing up, removing its hat for another year and…
The Wirral
Wirral Peninsular After enjoying Liverpool, we decided to go through the Mersey Tunnel to the Wirral. The Scouse joke is…
Are you ready to GO! Organic? Major new London festival opens this weekend
Organic September is here and with it, this weekend (8-9 September) the most-anticipated new London festival of the year –…
Heading off to School, College or University?
The start of term is approaching, and whether you are heading off to school, college or university, it’s time to…
The Lowry Roof Garden
A secret roof garden above Pier Eight at The Lowry has flourished this summer. Making great use of the longest…
Skip Hop Back To School
NEW friends added the award-winning collection It’s that time again, after a fun-filled Summer holidays, it’s time to get your…
Frankie & Benny’s Gives Dieters More Choice
Frankie & Benny’s has conducted a survey which found that 2.2 million parents have broken their diets at family restaurants…
Paw Patrol’s Chase to visit the London Museum of Water & Steam
Join us at Kew Bridge on the 22nd and 23rd of September for a packed weekend of 999 fun!·
Back in Liverpool
Not been back to Liverpool, where I was born, for many years. www.visitliverpool.com Three of us, and two dogs, stayed…
Guess How Much I Love You,
The much-loved classic children’s book, Guess How Much I Love You, will play across the UK from 11th September to…
Stormin’ Normans at Arundel Castle
Arundel Castle in West Sussex is set to kick off the back to school season on Sunday 16 September with…
Back to school! All the gear to see you top the class
Sport OPRO Mouthguard As the world’s largest manufacturer of the most technically advanced mouthguards in the world and with over…
Flash Drive for School
Ready for kids back to school? Possible gift is this neat and powerful SanDisk UltraFit Flash Drive. Available on Amazon:…
Horniman Museum
A child-friendly treasure trove By Sal McEeown When I visited Horniman Museum and Gardens www.horniman.ac.uk in Forest Hill, south London…
Steinberg Music into Schools
STEINBERG RALLIES SCHOOLS TO HELP BRING MUSIC BACK INTO EDUCATION SCHOOLS across the country could be in with a chance…
Beyond the rankings: how to find the best international school for your child
Students at UWC Atlantic campus in Wales. When it comes to choosing an international school for your child, you might…
Engaging children with societal issues
By James Haddrell, Artistic and Executive Director at Greenwich Theatre In recent years a new term has entered our vocabulary…
Parents, don’t panic – your picky eater is in good health!
Research findings using data from the University of Bristol’s Children of the 90s study should reassure parents that their fussy…
Hampshire Country Sports Day
Excitement is building for the Countryside Alliance Hampshire Country Sports Day taking place at Tichborne Park, near Alresford, on Sunday…
Back to School Supplies
Spiral‘s Back to school collection Ready to keep your kids ahead of the pack this term with these school supplies.·
Back to School Advice
10 Ways to Prepare for Starting School in September By Early Years Specialist and founder of playHOORAY!, Claire Russell When…
Johnson’s Newborn Gift Set
According to a study by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the most common birthday in England and Wales is…
Diverse and inclusive children’s book club launched
A new children’s book club has launched this week, following a recent report that only 4% of children’s books published…
Are we too clean? Here are your doctors thoughts
Whether it be the ‘five-second rule’ after dropping a crisp, or vigorously using hand sanitiser when getting off the tube…
Clean Hair, Clean Home, Clean Beaches
In 2017, for every 100m of UK beaches, there was an average of 138 pieces of litter found (The Marine…
Betteshanger Park
Bank holiday daring delights at Betteshanger Park, Kent Betteshanger Park, near Deal, is challenging visitors to unleash their inner adrenaline…
18th Century Fashion
DRESSED TO IMPRESS: FASHION IN THE 18th CENTURY Intricate fashion pieces from the 1700s to go on display at Liverpool’s…
Life’s a Picnic with Vital Baby
Over the summer holidays parents will be looking for fun filled activities to occupy little ones on long sunny days.…
The essential accessory this summer for breastfeeding mammas
There is nothing more natural or lovely than to see a mum feeding her baby. The Bshirt allows you to…
What can we do to stop teenage girls losing interest in STEM?
Christopher Cederskog – Managing Director Europe for Wonder Workshop, creator of CleverBots Dash, Dot and Cue designed suit kids of…
About Parents News UK
Parents News UK In 1993 Parents News printed edition launched in Southwest London and won an award from Kingston upon…
270 children die in school each year of SCA
Research shows that 270 children die in school each year as a result of a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), with…
Crafting for the summer
With school out and the sun shining, now is the perfect time to get your kids crafting with a fun…
Books for All
Pilates for Pregnancy A straight talking, woman-to-woman exercise guide, focusing on pelvic floor and core strength, to improve your health,…
Hottest Talent at West Dean’s Award Winning Chilli Fiesta
From 10th -12th August 2018, the UK’s biggest chilli festival returns for its 23rd year. As well as chilli tasting…
Story Books
Story Books: One of the most eagerly awaited picture books of the year is out in September 18, David Litchfield’s…
Mary Rose Summer Holiday Events
To 2nd September 2018 Kids Go Free Looking for a great family day out? Ever wondered how the Tudors built…
Create Family Memories at Felin Geri
The luxury glamping site welcomes all ages for the perfect family getaway Bask in the Welsh country side at luxury…
Countryside capers at Kielder
So much country fun to be enjoyed at home! Countless famous writers have praised the beauty, calm and restorative effects…
The National Marine Aquarium hosts summer party for all the family
On Thursday 16th August, the National Marine Aquarium (NMA) is hosting an exclusive family party for little superheros and princesses.…
7 Top tips for stress-free holidays with a baby
Travelling to places such as Marutitius, Tobago or Morocco may seem laughable to many parents but, believe it or not,…
Affordable summer day trips and short breaks via ferry
Make the most of the amazing weather by hopping on a ferry for a fun and affordable day out or…
KEEP YOUR KIDS COOL THIS SUMMER EVEN WITHOUT A HOSEPIPE!
As temperatures hit record highs and the glorious summer weather looks set to continue throughout the school holidays, ebay.co.uk has…
TOP TRAVELLING TIPS FOR PARENTS
Whether you follow in the footsteps of the 59 million Brits who enjoyed a staycation last year, or if you…
Thistle Hotels and Blue Badge Tours
Explore London this summer with expert local advice from Thistle Hotels and Blue Badge Tours, and get closer to the…
SURVIVE THE SUMMER HOLIDAYS WITH DECATHLON
Decathlon’s excellent range of sporting goods and equipment is suitable for every age and ability, which means that no child…
Beach Shelter sun protection
LittleLife Summers are getting hotter every year… be prepared for fun in the sun with LittleLife’s Beach Shelter. As we…
Summer Northwest Top What’s On.
FUN FOR ALL THE FAMILY AT LIVERPOOL BIENNIAL 2018: BEAUTIFUL WORLD, WHERE ARE YOU? Discover amazing art this summer as…
Summer Northeast England Top What’s On
Hang on to your hats at Alnwick Castle Summer 2018. Different theme every week. Summer holidays week two: Fools Week…
Did you know you could take four weeks unpaid leave to look after your kids this summer?
Many parents are missing out on at least four weeks unpaid leave a year that they could be spending with…
Great Family Summer Days Out on a Budget
With the price of a family day out at the zoo or theme park easily running into three figures, Treasure…
Bathtime Buddies
Bathtime Buddies, have over 25 years of experience, their range of exciting products make bath time fun and educational. We…
Summer Southwest England Top What’s On
Enjoy an exclusive summer Woodland Wildlife package inspired by Beatrix Potter at Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Summer activities Mercure Hotels…
Summer Southeast England Top What’s On
Southeast England Summer: Summer Fun Fridays at The Marlands Southampton! Every Friday this Summer holidays, children can enjoy loads of…
Novotel’s Hotel Transylvania 3: A Monster Vacation offer
This summer, Novotel has an amazing family offer for all to enjoy: families get 50% off their second room, while…
Vacation, Staycation or Glamping?
Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts Rangers’ Club is a new programme that aims to immerse children in an educational adventure,…
Summer London What’s On Top 20
Bluewater’s new animal trail. Until 9th September The Beach at Bluewater. Children can enjoyed castle building on the sand, access…
Keep Little ones Safe in the Sun
Keep Little ones safe in the sun with Cuddlrey’s SPF 50+ Poncho Towels. With temperatures set to reach a record…
15 Practical Home Security Tips
Guest Blog from Andy Palmer, Master Locksmith at Grays Locksmiths, takes a look at home security and offers his to…
Everyone Active shares top tips for an active family summer holiday
The summer holidays are upon us and families are set to enjoy some much-needed downtime together. However, with the summer…
Teething Accessories
These child-friendly jewellery for great for busy mums made from silicone they are designed to last. They are washable and…
The Future of Tofu
Tofu has been misunderstood for years … classed by many as being “marmite” …… loved or ignored! However, the health…
Dealing with post exam blues
As the exam season ends, many young people will breathe a sigh of relief but others will experience a drop…
Time to talk about the wee problem of post pregnancy urinary incontinence
It is very common for pregnant women to suffer from at least some degree of urinary incontinence. This suffering can…
Grostore
A revolutionary baby sleep bag, the Grobag, is designed to keep your baby sleeping soundly. This new way of putting…
DO THE TWIST
Your Fragrance. Anytime. Anywhere. We all have a signature fragrance that we turn to for special occasions, holidays, nights out,…
Magical and Enchanting
Peter Pan with puppetry magic will enchant both young and old alike, the Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre reinvention is…
Drusillas Park in May
Tuesday 29th May Owlette and Gekko from the PJ Masks It’s time to be a hero! After fighting their way…
How to Make Life Easier for Your Elderly Relatives
In this post, the team at Manage at Home have put together some tips to help elderly relatives cope and…
Nush Dairy-Free Yoghurt
Nush the UK’s first dairy-free, soya-free, nut milk yoghurt brand, has launched Nush In A Rush, the UK’s first range…
Children under 13 being targeted by adults they don’t know on social media
New NSPCC and O2 research has revealed that one in four young people have been contacted over social media by…
Beauty Update
Rubis Rose Gold tweezers Perfect makeup bag essential especially for mums on the go who don’t have the time to…
So Long Stretchmarks
This 100% pure and natural Certified Organic rosehip oil is cold pressed from the highest quality seeds of the Rosehip…
Restore and Reinforce your Skin with Mustela’s Maternity Hero Products
Did you know that 90% of women develop stretch marks during pregnancy* and then after childbirth, a woman’s body undergoes…
Greenwich National Maritime Museum
The Great British Seaside: Photography from the 1960s to the present The National Maritime Museum is hosting a major photography…
Cutty Sark
HALF TERM EVENTS All Aboard Game Climb the rigging, scrub the decks and hoist the sails – use all the…
Royal Observatory Greenwich
© National Maritime Museum, London HALF-TERM EVENTS Out of this World: Moon Our Moon-themed morning includes a planetarium show, interactive…
‘FELINE GOOD’
Monday April 30, 2018. This Saturday, Chessington World of Adventures Resort is set to open NEW, Land of the Tiger,…
5 step check-list to spring-clean your finances
It’s often used as an excuse for a household spruce up, but springtime could also be a good time for…
iDual Smart LED Lighting
You can transform your rooms with a lighting system that allows you to control the colour temperature and light intensity…
South of England Show
7, 8 and 9 June 2018 South of England Showground, Ardingly, West Sussex, RH17 6TL (Near Haywards Heath. Junction 10…
Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) Children’s Charity
Bake it Better Week: 21-27 May 2018 Whether you’re a cupcake connoisseur or a kneading newbie, enthusiasm is the key…
Celtic Manor Resort Activities for Families
The five-star Celtic Manor Resort, awarded the UK’s Best Hotel 2017, is set in more than 2,000 acres of panoramic…
Palace to Host Knights of Royal England’s Jousting Tournament
Blenheim Palace will be alive to the thunder of hooves and the clash of lances on shields as it hosts…
Free residential camps for children with health challenges
Free recreational activity camps will provide children with health challenges -and their families- with the experience of a lifetime. The…
Who will be crowned the Champion of Champions this summer at Arundel Castle?
Lances will shatter and emotions will run high this July as jousters from around the world vie to be named…
Highlights at ZSL London Zoo
New for May half-term – Heroes and Villains Meet ZSL’s own superheroes, our elite team of keepers, vets, scientists and…
The Entertainer Quiet Hour for autistic children
Following a successful pilot during February’s half term, The Entertainer, the fastest growing multi-channel high street toy retailer in the…
Easter at The Museum of London
Balloon-ing around Fri 31 March 2018 – Mon 9 April 2018 12.30pm & 2.30pm From folding bicycles to electric cars,…