Blenheim Palace launches ‘Bee Adventurous’
As the new school term approaches, Blenheim Palace has announced the launch of its all-new ‘Bee Adventurous’ back-to-school campaign offering families a buzzing blend of adventure, exploration, and education. In partnership with Rowse Honey, Adventure Play, the family attraction within Blenheim Palace will feature a new temporary Bee Trail, encouraging young adventurers to learn more
Back to School Eye Health
Spotting the signs that something is wrong with your child’s eyesight isn’t always easy, especially as it may be difficult to for them to articulate that their vision is impaired. Short sightedness is also on the rise, with one in five children in the UK now suffering from this eye condition. Mark Shelton, Optometrist at Bayfields
Discovering the Bugaboo Butterfly: A Mum’s Dream for Adventure-Packed, Stress-Free Holidays
As a busy mum who’s always on the go, finding the right pushchair can feel like an overwhelming task. My top priority is to ensure my little one is comfortable and secure, while I get the convenience and ease I need to handle our bustling day-to-day life. When I came across the Bugaboo Butterfly on
ALDI’S AMAZING BACK TO SCHOOL RANGE IS BACK
The supermarket has frozen its school uniform prices for the third year running, with its famous bundle costing just £5 Range offers new 12-month satisfaction guarantee, giving parents and carers peace of mind From uniform essentials to shoes and PE kits to rucksacks, everything school kids need ahead of September is available in Aldi’s middle aisle
Revolutionise the School Run with the Ultimate Convertible Stroller
For parents who prefer walking to school with their kids, smarTrike’s Traveler ActiveStroller is the perfect solution for keeping kids entertained and happy during the school run. With the option to transform it into a trike, the Traveler is also the perfect way to help them burn some energy so they’re better able to focus in class.
TOP FIVE SAVVY SAVINGS FOR BACK TO SCHOOL ITEMS
With just a few weeks left of the summer holidays, and the back-to-school season just around the corner, now is the perfect time to get ahead of the game and save some cash while you’re at it. Whether it’s kitting the kids out in the latest gear, or stocking up on snacks to see them
A WILD SUMMER AT STONOR PARK
Families searching for a fabulous fun day out this summer can be guaranteed an unforgettable woodland adventure at Stonor Park and Gardens, in Oxfordshire. The historic 250-acre estate is home to the magical playground Tumblestone Hollow, offering an action-packed journey of discovery set within the picturesque parkland. From Saturday, 20th July until Sunday, 1st September, Stonor
Affordable Family Fun with Top West End Shows
Unmissable London Theatre Week: London Theatre Week is back, offering families an incredible opportunity to enjoy some of the West End’s most popular shows at discounted prices. Whether you’re planning a fun day out with the kids or a special treat for the whole family, now is the perfect time to grab cheap tickets to
National Maritime Museum
Safe Harbour Safe Harbour is a series of free workshops created to provide a safe space for foster and adoptive families. The sessions are an opportunity for families to have fun together in a friendly and welcoming space. Safe Harbour has been created in consultation with support organisations including We Are Family, and local foster
Cutty Sark
Cutty Sark Rig Climb Experience For the first time since arriving in Greenwich in 1954, visitors to Cutty Sark can climb the famous masts and enjoy views of the Thames and London like no other. Visitors will travel up the ratlines to reach the Tops Platform where they can take in the view while standing amidst the rigging of
What Does Good State Education Look Like
Choosing a secondary school is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make for your child. Whether you’re seeking ‘ambitious academics, balanced with a good dollop of care and jollity’ as The Good Schools Guide described The Tiffin Girls School in Kingston or perhaps a school where ‘musical activity abounds’ as it said about The Kings
Trutex strikes gold with MadeForMums
Schoolwear manufacturer Trutex is the winner of the MadeForMums ‘Best Durability School Uniform 2024’. The parenting website awarded Trutex a Gold in its School Uniform Awards 2024. Findings from MadeForMums research showed Trutex products were viewed as the most durable. Matthew Easter, Group CEO of Trutex, said: “We are delighted to have achieved the ‘Best
Back-to-School Stuff
Stamptastic Name Stamp | RRP: from £12 | Stockist: https://stamptastic.co.uk Whether it’s nursery, preschool, big school or even summer camp, lost items, and the subsequent expense to replace them, is inevitable. Enter Stamptastic, the easiest and speediest labelling solution, quite literally saving hours of time! Unlike original methods of labelling such as sewing and iron-on
11 best things to buy for your newborn in 2024
Becoming a new parent is both thrilling and overwhelming. With a multitude of products on the market, it can be tricky to determine what’s truly essential for your newborn. To help ease the journey, we’ve compiled a list of ten must-have items that every new parent needs. Now that our baby is just over six
Raver Tots South-East London This Bank Holiday
Raver Tots, the UK’s #1 multi-award-winning family festival and rave, is set to light up Danson Park in Bexleyheath on Sunday 1st September. This much-loved event promises an electrifying finale to the summer holidays, offering families an unforgettable day of fun before the school term begins. Prepare for high-energy performances from top dance music stars,
SMA® Nutrition First to incorporating NaviLens Technology
? SMA® Nutrition is pioneering a category first by incorporating NaviLens technology into the packaging of its entire Infant Nutrition range. ? In the UK, over 2 million people live with sight loss* ? NaviLens technology is a game-changer, empowering visually impaired parents with formula feeding independence in-store and at home. ? Customers can use the NaviLens GO
Magical outdoor theatre for all the family at Kew Gardens
Some great ideas for a bank holiday outing next weekend, there are three fantastic outdoor shows to choose from at Kew Gardens. The Australian Shakespeare Company is presenting three magical productions in the beautiful south-west London setting, all of which run until Sunday, September 1. Tickets are available at theatreonkew.com for Shakespeare’s much-loved comedy A Midsummer
Wilkinson Sword Launches Trio of Cutting-Edge Gardening Tools
All gardeners have heard of Wilkinson Sword and use their product frequently. Garden maintenance just got a whole lot easier, thanks to Wilkinson Sword’s new range of cutting tools. Designed to provide maximum strength, comfort, and ease, these tools make gardening tasks a breeze, even for the most novice gardeners. With a focus on innovation, quality,
Support your child starting secondary school
Starting secondary school is a big step in a kid’s life, going from being the biggest to the smallest and taking more responsibility. It’s nerve wracking and exciting for kids and parents too. Below British Association for Counsellors and Psychotherapists (BACP) advise parents how to help kids through this exciting and anxious time. Check-in on
Navigating Child Custody and Co-Parenting in London
By Anna Clifton, Partner & Solicitor Crisp & Co When parents decide to separate, one of the biggest challenges they face is figuring out child custody arrangements. This process can be emotionally draining and legally complex, making it essential to have the right legal support to guide you through it. As a family law solicitor