Thu. Dec 19th, 2024

Fantastic line up of speakers for The Baby Show with Lidl GB, Olympia London, 25th – 27th October

Celebrities and the UK’s very best parenting experts will soon take to the stage at The Baby Show, with Lidl GB – the UK’s largest and best-loved pregnancy, baby and parenting event. Taking place at Olympia Events (formerly Olympia London) between Friday 25th and Sunday 27th October, well-known names sharing their parenting journeys include This Morning and Capital FM’s Sian Welby, Olympic silver medallist, Amber Rutter, Love Island star, Olivia Bowen, Cbeebies’ Nigel Clarke, Blue singer, Simon Webbe, Britain’s Got Talent’s Ashley Glazebrook and The Mum’s the Word! Presenters, Kelsey Parker and Georgia Jones.

Expert talks include:

  • Baby First Aid with Jenni Dunman from Daisy First Aid
  • Buying Guide with Alison Potter and Hannah Fox from Which?
  • Weaning Mini Masterclass with Charlotte Stirling-Reed
  • Raising a Healthier, Happier Generation through sleep with Lucy Shrimpton, founder of The Sleep Nanny®
  • Newborn feeding with midwife Zoe Watson
  • Tools and techniques to support you during labour and birth – with Midwife Pip
  • How to Teach Babies Language Skills with Dr Robert Titzer
  • Comfortable Newborn Sleep with Heidi Skudder, Founder of Positively Parenthood
  • The Baby Biome – parent’s guide to understanding the gut microbiome and calming colic with dietician, Lucy Upton
  • Birth Preparation and planning with Charlotte Hoskin from My Expert Midwife
  • The First Three Months of Parenthood with Rachel Fitz-D
  • Newborn sleep – what you need to know with Sarah Patel
  • Breastfeeding – How it works, and what to do if it goes wrong – with Clare Byam-Cook
  • Baby Wearing with Vern Hill from Carifit

As well as this amazing line-up of experts on the stage, the show will feature the UK’s biggest parenting brands including Stokke®, Tommee Tippee, MAM, Cybex, Joie, Nuna, UppaBaby, iCandy, Seraphine, Carifit, Baby Planet, Mama Bamboo, Mamas & Papas, Tutti Bambini – and new for 2024 – Miffy.

The one-stop shop for everything any new and expectant parent needs, the show will host the Buggy Testing Track so parents can try before they buy, a Baby Feeding Café for feeding in peace, the essential Lupilu Baby Changing Area, sponsored by Lidl GB, where visitors can try out their complimentary, award-winning range of nappies and wipes, and The Baby Show Café with Joie.

Tickets

Tickets are £26pp on-the-door or £18 in advance and there are great offers running online up until the show including the Goody Bag Package: two tickets and a Baby Show Goody Bag for £40, which is a saving £18 off full-price tickets. You can add on a Baby Show Goody Bag, bursting with fantastic baby essentials, for just £6, worth over £75!

There is also a selection of Tommee Tippee packages, where you can buy your tickets and your essential Tommee Tippee products, meaning you can grab all your newborn feeding and baby care essentials and your tickets at a hugely discounted price! For more information visit 

And The Baby Show, with Lidl GB, has collaborated with Baby2Body to give all Olympia 2024 bookers a gift: Enjoy a month-FREE trial of the Baby2Body app -? the #1 app for personalized fitness, nutrition, and wellness plans for fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum recovery, worth £20.00!**

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By Penny McCarthy

Penny McCarthy is a seasoned entrepreneur and co-founder of Parents News UK, a pioneering publication launched in 1993 to serve the needs of busy parents in Southwest London. Alongside her husband, Fergus McCarthy, Penny played a crucial role in the rapid expansion of the printed edition, which grew from a local startup to a widely circulated monthly publication with a reach of 192,000 copies across Kent, South London, and beyond. Under Penny’s leadership, Parents News quickly became a trusted resource for families, providing valuable information on education, entertainment, sports, and family-friendly events. Her vision helped the publication extend its influence with franchises in Northern Ireland and Cornwall, catering to a growing demand for accessible, family-oriented content. In 1997, recognising the importance of digital media, Penny spearheaded the launch of Parents News UK Online. The website initially mirrored the content of the printed editions and has since evolved into a comprehensive online resource for parents, achieving significant popularity with up to 700 daily hits. In 2017, the publication transitioned fully to an online platform, continuing to inform and engage families across the UK. Today, Penny remains deeply involved in the ongoing success of Parents News UK, focusing on innovative advertising opportunities and future growth plans. Her dedication to supporting families through accessible and practical content has made Parents News a cherished name in households across the country.

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