1 Hour Liquid Tan
NEW He-Shi Rapid 1 Hour LiquidTan. This instant golden tanning liquid, launched May 2014, has time development accelerators delivering a fast-drying, natural looking tan within 60 minutes. We have reviewed this product and found it easy to apply, and its quick-drying solution is great for busy mums. It’s best applied after using He-Shi Exfoliating
Tips On Managing Restful Travel With Children
For most people, rest and relaxation is the main point of their holiday. But, of course, children don’t always understand this, and when expectations are high, it’s easy for things to become manic. Here are some things that I have learnt over the years in my quest for the ultimate in peaceful travel with children.
Top Festival Goodies
Nikon Coolpix AW120 Digital Camera Whatever the festival weather, this camera will cope: waterproof*, shockproof and freeze proof! With 16 megapixel, build in Wifi, 5 x optical zoom the Nikon AW120 is available in black, orange or camouflage.*waterproof to 18m deep, shockproof to a 2m drop and freeze-proof to a temperature of -10°C. £279. For
New research shows parents are neglecting to plan financially for their children’s future
A new research piece has today revealed that parents are failing to prepare for the cost of their children’s future living. The research, commissioned by financial services provider Teachers Assurance, found that just 38% of parents are saving on behalf of their children and that in the majority of cases, parents are largely unprepared for
How to save money on family holidays
Holiday season is just around the corner. It can be an expensive time, especially for those with children who can only book to go abroad in the price rocketing school holidays. Natalie Cooper, who has been named Online Bargain Hunter of the Year 2014 by money saving experts PromotionalCodes.org.uk, knows how to find a good
Take a #footsie for the street children Barefoot Friday
Street Child Africa is urging people to get their feet out for the street this Friday 20th of June. The ‘#footsie’ campaign which culminates in Barefoot Friday aims to raise funds for the 100,000 children living and working on the streets of six cities across Africa. People are being urged to join the campaign with
Exam Stress
As parents the most useful thing we can do to help our children deal with exam stress is to keep calm and manage our own stress because stress is catching. It may not feel like it but the reality is that the world will not stop turning if these exams don’t go according to plan and
Dr Sally Norton, Consultant Weight-Loss expert
With 1 in 5 kids obese and diseases such as type 2 diabetes striking at a younger and younger age, parents need to be worried. For the first time, we may see our children die at an earlier age than us, due to these increasing health risks. Dr Sally Norton, Consultant Weight-Loss expert and founder
6 Tips to Lose the Baby Bulge
Have you put weight on whilst pregnant? Did you develop some pretty peculiar cravings that had you worried for a little moment? Rest assured, there is nothing to worry about. Well, unless you were craving dog food…. Then you may have something to worry about! Do you look in the mirror and not like what
Learning Disability Week 2014
Celebrate artistic achievements To mark Mencap’s Learning Disability Week from June 16th to 22nd Tunbridge Wells charity Pepenbury is holding a week of special events culminating in a Fun Day Saturday June 21st Cornford Lane, Pembury Pepenbury runs art and pottery classes as part of its extensive programme of daytime activities for people with
Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch Families listings
MAIN HOUSE Science Museum Live presents The Energy Show Sat 5 July | 7pm Sun 6 July | 2pm | 7pm Methane bubbles are set alight to make fireballs, hydrogen balloons explode and rockets are fired into the audience. Stand back and cover your ears – theatre just got dangerously exciting! Two futuristic science students
One room, two children
A difficult economy and job market have forced many young families to live on a smaller scale. While for some this simply means running a tight household budget, for others it quite literally means living in a smaller space, such as a small house or apartment. It also means that, more often than not, the
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Top 10 Father’s Day Gifts
Celebrating dads everywhere, Father’s Day takes place on Sunday 15th June this year. Is the father in your house a taken-for-granted chauffer? Dads seem difficult to buy for unless you go for socks or tie so go for something a bit different this year. Whether your dad is a golf enthusiast, a closet Superman or
Things to Do with Kids in Manchester
Things to Do with Kids in Manchester Manchester is the perfect place to visit when travelling with kids. Children and adults of all ages will find plenty to see and enjoy through this beautiful city that will keep them active, busy and having a blast. From theme parks and animal exhibits to museums, water parks
Can Social Media Sites be Safe for Kids?
I was lucky enough to interview 13 years old Zach Marks, Grom Social inventor. The concept of the site started when he was only 11 years old, after he was kicked off Facebook twice by his parents for inappropriate language and friending adults he didn’t know well. Grom Social provides a safe, positive, encouraging atmosphere for kids
Summer fun at Surrey libraries’ Festival for Children
The Surrey Libraries’ Festival for Children is back, bigger and better than ever and families can look forward to seven fun-filled weeks of exciting activities in libraries across Surrey, starting 24 May until 12 JulyFamous authors and illustrators including Fizzlebert Stump author A F Harrold and Beano comic artist Kev F Sutherland are amongst a
OBESITY EPIDEMIC – HOW CAN YOU ENCOURAGE HEALTHY BEHAVIOUR?
Week 1 As a weight-loss surgeon by profession, and mother of two children, Dr Sally Norton is very concerned by the rising levels of obesity amongst kids. Over the next two weeks she will share some worrying statistics as well as some tips for helping us to help our kids survive the obesity epidemic unscathed.