Push, Pedal and Play this Christmas with smarTrike’s Active Stroller
Introducing the smarTrike Traveler With Christmas fast approaching and families soon travelling across the country and abroad for the festive season, the…
Penny McCarthy
Children’s Book Retailer and Favourite Characters Come Together at Festive Fair
Books2Door will be back at the Festive Gift Fair at Birmingham’s NEC this month – with a jam-packed schedule across the four-day…
Paddy McGuinness Embarks on Epic Cycling Challenge for Children in Need
Television presenter Paddy McGuinness has embarked on a unique cycling journey for BBC Children in Need, swapping the usual high-tech road bike…
‘Tis the season to be cautious: Lighting Expert Warns Homeowners to Avoid These Six Lighting Hazards
By Matthew Currington, Technical Director, The Lighting Superstore With Christmas just around the corner, decorations will soon go up throughout homes and…
Edx Education: A Parent’s Guide to Quality Learning Resources
Edx Education provides an impressive range of educational toys and resources designed to enhance children’s learning through play. Here’s a review for…
Hamleys Kicks Off the Festive Season with Magical Christmas Window Unveiling!
Britain’s most loved toy store has unveiled its world-famous Christmas Windows with entertainment galore and live performances, plus HARIBO giveaways! Hamleys has…
Christmas Gift Guide For Children and Adults with ADHD and Autism
Experts in neurodivergence share their ultimate present ideas With Christmas fast approaching, a group of leading experts specialising in neurodevelopmental conditions including…
‘Westgate Christmas Village’ to return to Westgate Oxford this Christmas
The ‘Westgate Christmas Village’… …complete with charming carousel, Christmas gifting, and festive foods will be open in Leiden Square from 16th November…
Christmas Eve Boxes from Build Your Own
The Snowman Christmas Eve Box – £14.99 There’s a brilliant 64-page activity booklet filled with festive puzzling fun, a cool The Snowman™…
Hidden Marketing Tactics Exposed in Baby Formula Promotion – New Report from Food Foundation
A recent report from The Food Foundation’s Kids Food Guarantee programme highlights growing concerns over hidden marketing tactics used by retailers to…
Innovative Approach to Children’s Mental Health: Sleep Talk for Emotional Resilience
New Sleep-Talk Therapy for Children’s Anxiety and Emotional Health Anisa, a former deputy headteacher from Ilkley, West Yorkshire, has embraced a new…
Remembrance: Free Educational Resource for Students Aged 11–16
As we approach the 11th of November, this free, ready-to-use resource for pupils aged 11–16 is a great way for teachers to…
We’re failing Neurodivergent Children – Occupational Therapy Week 2024.
‘We’re failing neurodivergent children,’ says Adjoa Andoh Best known for her role as Lady Danbury in Bridgerton, actor Adjoa Andoh is open…
Two New Board Books featuring Favourite Children’s Characters
Graffeg publish two new board books featuring favourite children’s characters Board books are ideal for babies and young children due to their…
Fantastic Family-Friendly Festive Shows
Duck Pond Southbank Centre 19-30 December 2024 Trailblazing Australian circus company Circa (Humans, Danger Club, Depart) bring their extraordinary reimagining of Swan…
A Mum’s Review of the Paddington Bear Experience in London
If you’re a parent looking for an enchanting, family-friendly day out in London, the Paddington Bear Experience at County Hall is a…
St. Pancras International unveils a thrillifying Christmas Tree, in partnership with Universal Pictures’ new cinematic event, Wicked
In a UK exclusive, visitors can experience the wonderful world of Oz by visiting the 11-metre-high Emerald City Christmas Tree in the…
Six tips on introducing allergens to your children, studies show it can reduce the risk of developing allergies long-term
Food allergies are very common in the US, with an estimated 4 million1 children suffering from allergies such as milk, eggs and…
Introducing “How to Feed” with UK’s Leading Weaning Expert, Charlotte Stirling-Reed
A Game-Changing New Parenting Podcast! Nutritionist, Sunday Times Best Selling Author, and mother of two and speaker at The Baby Show, Charlotte…
Navigating Family Mobile Phone Usage
For parents of toddlers and young children, the topic of mobile phone usage might seem a long way off. However, forming healthy…
Mum’s Launch Free Breastfeeding Guide
Two experienced breastfeeding mums have teamed up to create a Breastfeeding Guide to support mums in the first 6 weeks of breastfeeding.·
Brighton Dome unveils its Winter Wonders this December
Brighton Dome’s three historic venues welcome a huge variety of events this winter, for audiences of all ages. The programme includes high-energy…
Bright Horizons Partners with Nottingham Trent University to offer Innovative Qualification
Bright Horizons, a leading provider of high-quality early education and childcare, back-up care, and workforce education services, is excited to announce a…
Birdworld’s Multi-Million-Pound Investment with Indoor Play to take Centre Stage
A favourite among families, the 26-acre Park will be transformed into a year-round destination, featuring loveable creatures called ‘The Spriglets,’ inspired by…
Experience the Magic of Mission Christmas at Chatham Dockyard
Chatham Historic Dockyard is gearing up for its annual “Mission Christmas” event, a captivating festive experience perfect for families seeking holiday cheer.·
Huge Savings off of all the Baby Essentials
With Black Friday well and truly on the horizon, we have pulled together top deals. From huge savings off of all the…
Quiet fireworks displays 2024 for a family friendly Bonfire Night
Perfect for families, young children and those sensitive to noise, Low Bangs Fireworks and Family Friendly Events Location: Godstone Farm, Tilburstow Hill…
Hart Shoreditch Unveils Crafty and Creative Workshops for Autumn and Winter
Hart Shoreditch is delighted to unveil a series of creative and crafty workshops this autumn and winter, as part of its local…
Transforming Oral Care for Our Family with Sustainable, Gentle, and Effective Products
Waken Mouthcare: When it comes to family health, finding oral care products that combine effectiveness with sustainability can be a challenge.·
Colief® introduces new convenient format to their Baby Face Balm range
New Colief® Baby Face Balm in a stick format has been designed with young babies and parents in mind, allowing you to…
Would you Trust your child to do these Chores?
REAL ‘age-appropriate’ chores list revealed in new research New research from Online Carpets reveals the chores appropriate for each age, according to…
‘Christmas Village’ set to return to Gunwharf Quays next week
Open from 9th November until 31st December 2024 ‘Observation Wheel’ back for 2024 Gunwharf Quays is set to welcome back its popular…
DR. BROWN’S SOOTHING SOLUTIONS!
Whether you call it a ‘dummy’ or a ‘soother,’ the meaning is the same, but not all soothers are created equally!·
Yuletide at Tatton Park Gardens: A Glittering Winter Adventure Awaits!
This winter, prepare to be whisked away into a world of folklore, enchantment, and enthralling performances at Yuletide, Tatton Park Gardens; an…
Spoil you Furry Friends with B&M’s Christmas Toys and Treats
B&M’s Christmas pet range is here, bringing festive cheer with a variety of toys and treats tailored to make the season extra…
Trans Parent Day: One in 10 trans parents Homeschool ‘to avoid anti-LGBT+ prejudice’
One in 10 UK trans parents (11%) have decided to homeschool their children “to avoid anti-LGBT+ prejudice”, according to research from Just…
Pumpkin Afterlife: 4 Ways to Reuse Your Pumpkin After Halloween
With Halloween comes the timeless tradition of pumpkin picking, but even your jack-o’-lantern has a second life beyond the spooky season.·
Review of the VTech Toys
VTech Crawl and Learn Bright Lights Ball As a mum, I can’t recommend the VTech Crawl and Learn Bright Lights Ball enough!·
Top Tips for First-Time Caravanners
Congratulations! You’ve bought your first caravan. Owning a caravan opens a world of adventure. Whether it’s just you or you have the…
Covent Garden: London’s Top Christmas Destination Announces Festive 2024
Covent Garden is launching an enchanting seven-week Christmas season starting November 12. Featuring festive lights, exclusive pop-ups, family-friendly events, and exciting shopping…
Budget Summary
Budget Summary: Universal Credit and Child Benefit The Labour government’s Autumn Budget, introduced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, brings several new measures aimed…
How to Create the Perfect Winter Sleep Environment for all Ages
Ensuring a restful winter sleep is essential for the whole family, and creating the right environment can make all the difference.·
Highly Contagious Winter Virus
Norovirus, often called the “winter vomiting bug,” is a highly contagious virus that frequently affects children and families, particularly during the colder…
Labour’s 2024 Autumn Budget Announcement is set to Significantly Impact Renters and Homebuyers throughout the UK
As families work out today what yesterday budget actually means for them Jonathan Bone, Head of Mortgages at online mortgage broker Better.co.uk·
Embrace the Festive Spirit at Coppa Club this Christmas Season: New Christmas Igloos & Overnight Packages
This winter season, Coppa Club welcomes guests to celebrate Christmas with friends and family, from cosy winter stays in the countryside, to…
Christmas in Northern Ireland Choose Castle or Spa!
Ballygally Castle Christmas Menus This festive season, Ballygally Castle is offering a wide selection of events and dining experiences for their guests.·
A Saint Lucian Christmas at Windjammer Landing Resort and Residences
Windjammer Landing Resort and Residences has recently unveiled its 2024 Festive Programme, featuring unique events from 3rd December to New Year’s Day.·
Have a Plant Powered Christmas: London Vegan Fayre Lights Up Kensington Town Halls!
7th and 8th December 2024 – Organised by VegfestUK Ltd This Christmas, let’s make a difference one plate at a time!·
Six tips for booking the ULTIMATE family ski trip as demand soars 153%
Organising a family-friendly ski holiday with children and extended family can feel challenging, especially with different schedules, budgets, and skiing abilities to…
Shoe Zone have a New Range of Wednesday Addams Themed Shoes
Walk like Wednesday Addams every day of the week Embrace your inner Addams this spooky season with these gothic styles Wednesday Addams…
Black Friday Deals for Families
Photo showing great deals available from Hamleys NOW! For families in the UK looking for 2024 Black Friday deals, there are plenty…
What Childcare Changes Could Be in the October 2024 Budget?
As families across the UK prepare for the announcement of the October 2024 budget, parents and childcare providers alike are eagerly anticipating…
The Return of Victorian-Era Diseases in the UK: A Wake-Up Call for Parents
Recent reports indicate a troubling resurgence of diseases in the UK that were once thought to be relics of the Victorian era.·
TikTok Star Launches Xscape Yorkshire’s ‘Busk Stop’
Yorkshire Busker and TikTok Star Liv Harland launched a new performance initiative at Xscape Yorkshire at the weekend – the singer unveiled…
Green Elf Trees: A Sustainable Christmas Tree Solution for Families
As a family looking to make our holidays more eco-friendly, we were thrilled to discover Green Elf Trees. Their sustainable approach to…
Krafted Launches Connex: The Future of Universal Connectivity
Thinking of Christmas gifts for the person in your live always on a device needed a charge? Well here’s a great idea…
Review of Pippeta Breast Pumps: A Game Changer for New Mums!
As a new mum, finding the right breast pump was high on my list of essentials. After trying various brands, I discovered…
Christmas delivery slots you can book now for 2024
If you plan on ordering your Christmas food shop online here is a comprehensive listing of supermarkets and times. In most cases,…
Where to buy Low-Noise fireworks for 2024
Fireworks are a beloved tradition, especially around holidays like Bonfire Night, Diwali, and New Year’s Eve. However, the loud bangs and explosions…
Half Term Entertainment
Early years experts: Top tips for parents this half term, as searches for activities soar As half time approaches quickly (28th October…
Magical Toys this Christmas
Lilliputiens Christmas Charm Belgium brand offers the most magical toys this Christmas Promising to bring joy to Christmas this year, charming Belgium…
Enchanting ‘Opera for Babies’ arrives to the London Coliseum
English National Opera (ENO) and the London Coliseum present Opera for Babies this November, for fourteen daytime performances of Orpheus’ Comfort and…
Family Shows at the Royal Albert Hall
The Royal Albert Hall offers a line-up of enchanting family shows over the coming months, providing unforgettable experiences for children and adults…
Could These Plant-Based Essentials Be the Key to Avoiding Coughs and Colds This Winter?
With autumn here and winter around the corner, coughs and colds are on the rise, and recent research shows that one in…
Free Things to Do Over October Half Term 2024 in England
The October half term is a great chance for families to explore all that England has to offer without straining the budget.·
Free Things to Do Over October Half Term 2024 in London
October half term is a fantastic opportunity for families to explore London together without breaking the bank. Here’s a guide to some…
Scabies: Understanding the Symptoms, Treatment, and Recent Spike in UK Cases
Scabies is a skin condition caused by tiny mites that burrow under the skin, causing intense itching and rash. While scabies is…
A Musical Adventure Inspired by Bluey
Bluey: Rug Island is inspired by the hit episode “Rug Island,” which takes audiences into a world where children immerse themselves in…
How to Help Bumblebees Survive their Winter Hibernation
As the days get colder and the nights grow longer, Dr Emily Lambert from disruptive wildflower company Seedball has given her top…
Travel to European Christmas market by Train
Christmas is approaching fast! And families all over the UK are taking to Europe to find the top Christmas markets. However, with…
Brighton Marina Announces Return of Halloween Flashmob this Half Term
Brighton Marina has revealed several activities taking place this October half term, offering guests the chance to immerse themselves in the Halloween…
Family-friendly Activities for half-term week 2024
Kids’ Roasts at Duvale’s, Riverside East East London has a brand new Sunday roast – and it comes with unlimited Yorkshire puddings!·
Free School Meals Trial Feeds 20,000 More Children
A new trial in England has successfully extended free school meals to 20,000 additional children from low-income families. This initiative is part…
Ultimate Board Games Christmas Gift Guide 2024
Christmas is a time for family, laughter, and making memories, and there’s no better way to bring everyone together than with a…
A Festive Wonderland for Paddington Fans
This Christmas, The Paddington Bear™ Experience transforms into a winter wonderland, complete with stunning decorations, including a magnificent 5.5-metre-tall Christmas tree.·
Spend Christmas or New Year on a Narrowboat
With quiet canals, frosty towpaths, historic waterside pubs and festive waterside destinations to enjoy, a holiday on Britain’s peaceful canal network is…
Switzerland Resort is named the Best Ski Resort in the World.
To mark the upcoming ski season (early December to late April), travel booking website Omio has revealed the best ski resorts worldwide,…
Parents and Travel Experts Share Stress-free Hacks for Travelling with Children this Half-term
Photos: Unsplash 56% more young families are going abroad compared to last year. Away Holidays travel expert reveals top hacks for travelling…
What Can you give the Cheese Lover in your Family for Christmas?
Give the Gift of Welsh Cheese: Giant Christmas Cracker Filled With a Dozen Artisanal Welsh Cheeses The Welsh Cheese Company Launches its…
Hundreds of Mice Set to Return this Christmouse.
Hundreds of mice will once again descend on Fairfax House in York this Christmouse. Catch the Fairfax Townmice causing havoc amongst the…
5 tips from a Sutton headteacher – how to choose your child’s secondary school
Ghosts, pumpkins and ghouls – it’s time to choose your schools! For many young people, October 31st is all about Halloween and…
The Adventures of Gerald and Josh – A Heartfelt Book for Neurodiverse Children
Lucy Halliday’s new book, The Adventures of Gerald and Josh, offers a heartwarming and interactive reading experience for children with ADHD and…
The Jolly Christmas Postman: A Festive Family Show
This Christmas, families can delight in The Jolly Christmas Postman, a festive stage adaptation of Janet and Allan Ahlberg’s beloved book, brought…
ASDA Partners with Little Starts to Provide Activity Gift Cards to Under Fives
Little Starts, the UK’s leading multi-brand gift card for baby, toddlers and preschool classes, has announced a commercial agreement with ASDA to…
Supermarket Fashion: Affordable Choices for Families
As the cost of living rises, affordable supermarket clothing brands offer a practical solution for families seeking budget-friendly fashion. Supermarket fashion lines…
Tesco to stock over 20 Advent Calendars this Christmas, including countdowns for pets, beauty lovers and stationery enthusiasts.
This year, Tesco shoppers will find a bumper choice of advent calendars and products in store and online, with options for both…
A Review of Pura Nappies and Wet Wipes
As more parents opt for eco-friendly alternatives, Pura Nappies and Wet Wipes stand out as an excellent choice for those looking to…
5 Halloween Costumes that can be Made using Wardrobe Staples
Searches for ‘DIY Halloween costumes’ up 1500% in the last quarter. Psychiatrist reveals the psychological benefits of dressing up at Halloween.·
A Review of “The Gallery” by Eyas London
If you’re searching for a stimulating and visually engaging product for your newborn, look no further than The Gallery by Eyas London.·
Christmas in Lisbon: An Unexpected Gem for Festive Travellers
Lisbon may not be the first city that comes to mind as a Christmas destination, but through December it offers a mild…
Celebrate a Festive London Getaway with Your Dog This Christmas
Dog-Friendly Festive Breaks in the Capital As Christmas approaches, there’s no better time to enjoy a magical festive getaway in London –…
How to Tell Your Children You’ve Got Cancer
Receiving a cancer diagnosis is a life-changing moment, and one of the most difficult aspects can be telling your children. It’s natural…
Understanding Prostate Cancer: A Guide for Dads and Families
As tributes poured in for the Olympic cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy after he revealed he had received a terminal cancer diagnosis,…