Spring at The Old Royal Naval College
Old Royal Naval College, King William Walk, Greenwich, SE10 9NN This spring, the Old Royal Naval College invites visitors to step into…
March 2026
State school pupils are missing out on arts education.
A recent YouGov survey shows that just over half of adults (53%) think arts education at secondary school is important, leaving a…
Phaidon Children’s Books Spring 2026: Inspiring Curiosity, Creativity, and Play for Every Young Reader
Parents looking for beautifully designed, educational, and engaging children’s books will be delighted by the Spring 2026 lineup from Phaidon. Known for…
The Numberblocks Yoto card that finally gets the TV off
Numberblocks has become one of those rare children’s programmes that parents genuinely don’t mind having on in the background. Since it first…
Disney On Ice: Into the Magic review – is it worth it for families?
Disney On Ice has been running since 1981, which means there is a reasonable chance your own parents took you to see…
Transport for London Baby on Board: Supporting Safer, More Comfortable Journeys
For expectant parents travelling across London, the Baby on Board badge is a simple yet powerful initiative designed to make public transport…
The Baby & Toddler Show 2026: Dates, Locations and What to Expect
For new and expectant parents across the UK, The Baby & Toddler Show is a must-visit event, bringing together leading baby brands,…
Easter Gifts for Babies & Toddlers: Thoughtful Finds from Avery Row and Love to Dream
Easter gifting for babies and toddlers is no longer just about chocolate—today’s parents are choosing meaningful, practical presents that combine comfort, quality…
Easter Gift Guide & Easter Dressing for Children
photo: My Little Prince & Princess Babygro, Bib & Blanket Set Easter is the perfect excuse to embrace joyful dressing, soft pastels…
Bluey Ride Alton Towers: First Look at “Here Come the Grannies” CBeebies Land Coaster
Captivating drone footage has unveiled the brand-new Bluey-themed attraction at Alton Towers Resort, offering fans a first glimpse of this one-of-a-kind experience.·
Barbican Preschool Pics, a new year-round film programme for toddlers
Barbican cinema PRESCHOOL PICS Wed 20 May – Wed 23 Sep 2026 Barbican Cinema https://www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/series/pre-school-pics This May, Barbican Cinema launches Preschool Pics,…
Home learning and homework help for families
A sudden school closure can throw family life into chaos for home learning and homework. Right now, many parents in Kent face…
Best Easter Family Events UK 2026: Trails, Character Meet & Greets and Free Days Out
Hobbledown Epsom’s Easter Egg’splorers event Running from 28th March to 12th April, it includes a themed egg trail running across the park…
V&A family events in London April 2026
Families looking for London museum events in April 2026 have plenty to enjoy across the V&A family events. From free exhibitions and…
UK dog owners face penalties under new law
Experts share training advice to help UK dog owners keep their pets under control around livestock and avoid costly penalties.·
Perfect Easter Gift Alternatives
This Easter, make gift giving more imaginative and meaningful with Build Your Own Kits’ Mini Builds — a collection of environmentally friendly,…
Nintendo Launches “My Mario” Range: Creative Play for a New Generation of Fan
Nintendo has introduced an exciting new collection designed for younger children and families—My Mario. Bringing the magic of the Mushroom Kingdom into…
Tickets on sale for the ‘Icons of London’ Museum Depot open days
Icons of London Transport Museum 9-12 April, Acton Town, West London Celebrate 120 years of the Bakerloo line, 120 years of the…
Easter treats that could poison your dog
Families and friends gathering for Easter, there is bound to be plenty of food and drink around. To ensure your Easter is…
New Family Product Launches 2026: Waken Kids Toothpaste, Doughlicious Cookies & Green People Sun Care
As families head into a new season of routines, holidays and everyday moments, several exciting new product launches are making life that…
Athens, no longer just stopover
Athens is officially shedding its stopover status. For decades, travelers passed through en route to Mykonos, Santorini, or Crete, but Spring 2026…
Best Family Events & Days Out in the UK for 2026: Festivals, Adventures and Creative Escapes
With spring in full swing and summer just around the corner, families across the UK are looking for inspiring ways to spend…
What’s On at The London Museum Spring 2026
Tots at the docks 29 Apr 2026 | 10.30am – 2.30pm | FREE | Under 5s | London Museum Docklands Dive deep…
Why Sudocrem Is a Spring Essential for Family First Aid Kits
As the first warm weekends arrive, families across the UK are heading outdoors to make the most of the sunshine. From countryside…
Top 5 Creative Toys at Smyths Toys: Best Buys for Kids in 2026
If you’re looking for toys that spark creativity, encourage self-expression and keep kids engaged beyond passive screen time, Smyths Toys has an…
Photo Creator 12MP Waterproof Camera Review: The Perfect Kids’ Camera for Outdoor Adventures
As a parent, the Photo Creator 12MP Waterproof Camera from Argos is a brilliant find for encouraging creativity and outdoor play.·
Creator Video Walkie-Talkies Review: A Must-Have Outdoor Toy for Kids in 2026
As parents continue searching for the best outdoor toys to keep children active, social and engaged, Creator’s Video Walkie-Talkies are emerging as…
Toddlers and screen time
Toddlers who spend five or more hours a day screen time are more than twice as likely to show behavioural difficulties, according…
Misogyny training must go beyond schools
Concerns about online misogyny continue to grow following Louis Theroux’s Inside the Manosphere. Experts now urge action beyond classrooms to protect young…
How to Find a Monster
How to find a monster book includes fun information and full colour illustrations of the 17 monsters you’re most likely to find…
Health Experts share Measles warning signs following London outbreak
Rhysa Phommachanh, Health and Personal Care Specialist at Landys Chemist, comments, “Measles is highly contagious, so even a small decline in vaccine…
Womad Festival World of Children
Thursday 23rd July – Sunday 26th July 2026 The much-loved World of Children will offer four days of creative adventures for young…
Greenwich April 2026 events
Family stargazing fun in Greenwich Royal Observatory Greenwich welcomes families this April with hands-on astronomy and space events. Visitors should pre-book tickets…
English National Ballet and English National Ballet School launch national tour of My First Ballet: Cinderella
National Tour Saturday 28 March – Sunday 31 May 2026 English National Ballet and English National Ballet School open up the world…
Childline 50 sessions a day for children with suicidal thoughts and feelings
In 2024/25 the NSPCC-run service, Childline, delivered 18,981 counselling sessions where a child’s main concern related to suicide. The seriousness of these…
Beyond beige: Expert reveals 8 tricks to get your child to try new foods
Try new foods: Despite dietary guidelines, around 80% of UK children eat less than the recommended number of vegetables, with one-third consuming…
Best Easter Family Activities in London & UK 2026: Octonauts at Kew Gardens, Lightning McQueen, & More
Octonauts: Above & Beyond launches at Kew Gardens this Easter 28 March – 12 April 2026 Families are invited to join a…
The best family-friendly festivals to go to with toddlers this summer
Taking a toddler to a festival used to mean making the best of things – hoping the noise wasn’t too much, that…
DVLA rule could cancel your road trip this summer
Drivers should check licences now as DVLA rule could cancel their road trip this summer. As 53% of Brits would rather choose…
The Festival Theatre new season in Kent
The Festival Theatre announces a new season packed with Music, Comedy, Drama, Family events, History and the exciting return to Penshurst Place…
Soft & Adorable: Blue Bear Jersey Pyjamas Review from Rachel Riley
Rachel Riley clothing is a luxury British brand recognized for high-quality, hand-smocked, and vintage-inspired designs for children, often worn by royalty.·
SpongeBob SquarePants and New Adventure Zone for Gloworm Magical Family Experience
Gloworm Festival, Thoresby Park, 7–9 August 2026 Gloworm, the magical family festival, is pulling out all the stops for its 10th anniversary…
Disney’s Zootropolis 2 Blu-ray Review: A Family Film Night Favourite
Fans of Zootropolis 2 will be delighted to know that the much-loved sequel is arriving on Blu-ray™, DVD and Blu-ray™ SteelBook® on…
Easter 2026 at the The Paddington Bear Experience: Easter Egg Hunt & Family Adventure in London
This Easter, The Paddington Bear Experience invites families to enjoy an egg-citing seasonal adventure from Saturday 28 March to Sunday 12 April…
Gloworm Festival Celebrates 10th Birthday with Big Headliners and Family-Friendly Upgrades
7–9 August 2026, Thoresby Park One of the UK’s best-loved family festivals is getting ready for a very special celebration. Gloworm Festival…
Why Bestival 2026 is the ultimate family festival holiday
Camp Bestival is back from 30 July to 2 August 2026, and the newly announced lineup shows why it remains one of…
Join The Wildlife Trusts’ Hedgehog Walk for a Wild Adventure
Join The Wildlife Trusts’ Hedgehog Walk for a wild adventure from 30th March to 30th April From 30th March to 30th April,…
Monsoon’s Accessories Collection: The Perfect Mother’s Day Gift Inspiration
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, thoughtful and stylish gifts are top of everyone’s wish list — and the latest accessories…
Dove Whole Body Deodorant Review: All-Over Freshness with Skin-Loving Care
When it comes to feeling fresh throughout the day, most deodorants only focus on underarms. But the reality is that many areas…
Tech expert tells of phone safety and signs that your phone is actually spying on you
Think phone safety. Whether it’s a jealous ex or a scammer halfway across the globe, nobody should be able to watch what…
Tweedy The Clown 2026 Tour with a new show
26 March – 31 May 2026 Tweedy The Clown Photo Credit Patrick Baldwin Following a smash-hit tour, a riotous run at the…
Secret Garden celebrates 20 years at The Egg, Theatre Royal, Bath
The Egg at Theatre Royal Bath marks its 20th anniversary with a bold year-long arts programme inspired by The Secret Garden.·
A Mum’s Review: Brushi Bear™ – The Electric Toothbrush Helping Protect Little Smiles
As a mum, finding ways to make brushing your child’s teeth easier — and actually enjoyable — can feel like a daily…
Monsoon Children Launches Magical ‘My Little Pony by Monsoon’ Collection
Today, Monsoon has unveiled a joyful new collaboration that blends nostalgia with contemporary children’s fashion: the My Little Pony by Monsoon collection.·
Avery Row Pampering Treats: Wellness and Mum Gift Sets
Thoughtfully designed for every woman – with new and expectant mums especially in mind – they’re filled with indulgent treats to enjoy…
D-Day Festival Normandy
Every year since 2007, the D-Day Festival Normandy has offered a program of festive events to commemorate the anniversary of the Allied…
Blocks, Bubbles and Big Thinking: The Power of Early STEM Play
Stem play will help thye next generation of engineers and innovators may, busy stacking blocks, mixing colours and asking “why?” for the…
Easter Family Fun 2026: Adventures, Egg Hunts and Live Shows Across the UK
Monkey Madness swings into Zip World Manchester this Easter There’s mischief in the treetops this Easter as playful primates take over the…
World Book Day: 10 costume ideas that won’t cost you a penny
Searches for ‘World Book Day Costumes’ spike by 1,814% Education expert shares costumes you can make using items you already own With…
We Need A New Approach to Running NHS Maternity Services
By Lorin Lakasing, author of “Delivering the truth: Why NHS maternity care is broken and how we can fix it together” The…
Free Complete Antenatal Course
NowBaby launches a Free Complete Antenatal Course, for all expectant parents in the UK, in Association with Joie Baby For the first…
Eclectic books for World Book Day 5th March
Reading is one of life’s great pleasures, and not much can beat a great book. So here, for World Book Day on…