Early years expert explains why screen time is bad for kids
Technology has become a key part of everyday life for all ages, but it appears parents are wanting to know just how much screen time their kids should have with online searches for “how much screen time for kids” and “how to reduce screen time for kids” rising by 5,000%+ in the last month alone.
Dive into the senses as new details on world premiere exhibition Operation Ouch! Brains, Bogies and You are revealed
Science Museum Group © The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum With just one month to go until the opening of Operation Ouch! Brains, Bogies and You at the Science and Industry Museum on 14 February, today new details have been released on what visitors can expect in this sense-sational adventure, with tickets available
A Sweet Revolution for Kids and Parents: Meet Wild Thingz – Sweets That Break the Rules
Bold Flavours, Wacky Shapes, and No Junk – Just Punk The world of sweets is undergoing a much-needed transformation. Say hello to Wild Thingz, the bold new gummy brand shaking up the confectionery aisle. With exciting flavours, quirky shapes, and a promise of zero artificial ingredients, Wild Thingz is here to redefine sweet treats. Launching
LEGO and Bluey Team Up: Exciting New LEGO DUPLO Sets Coming in 2025
The LEGO Group and BBC Studios have announced an exciting collaboration to bring the beloved Australian children’s series Bluey into the LEGO universe. In 2025, six new LEGO Bluey sets will be released across the LEGO 4+ and LEGO DUPLO ranges, designed to engage young builders and their families. Blue Heeler Bluey follows the adventures
Navigating your child’s first phone
~ spusu shares three tips for parents whose children have received their first mobile ~ In December 2023, Vodafone revealed that one in three children receive a smartphone for Christmas. A child’s first smartphone is an exciting milestone, but it can also come with concerns for parents. From setting boundaries to choosing the right plan, there’s a
The Ultimate Baby Poo Guide for New Parents
Understanding your baby’s poo can be an essential part of ensuring their health and well-being. While it might not be the most glamorous part of parenting, knowing what’s normal and when to seek advice can give you peace of mind. This guide breaks it all down for you with insights from Pampers’ expert advice. What
Beat the January blues with a wellbeing winter walk at Blenheim Palace
Give your mind and body a boost this January with a mood-lifting walk at Blenheim Palace. With 2,000 acres to explore, Britain’s Greatest Palace is the natural antidote to any ‘January blues’ – with a walk to suit everyone and every occasion – from a stroll around the Formal Gardens to venturing into the wider
Top 10 Toddler Bookshelves to Buy in the UK: Stylish and Practical Storage Options
Organising your toddler’s book collection is essential for fostering a love of reading and maintaining an orderly space. Here are ten top-rated toddler bookshelves available for purchase in the UK: Tidy Books® Kids Wall Bookshelf This slimline, wall-mounted bookshelf holds up to 85 books and is designed to save floor space while keeping books accessible.
The Best Toddler Books of 2025
Introducing your toddler to engaging and educational books can foster a lifelong love of reading. Buying books doesn’t have to be expensive good second-hand books and sales can make all the difference. Here are ten highly recommended titles available in the UK: I Want My Potty! By Tony Ross, this humorous tale follows the Little
Baby Events in 2025 at Morrisons, Tesco and more
As the new year begins, several UK retailers are preparing to launch their Baby Events, offering significant discounts on a range of baby and toddler essentials. These sales provide an excellent opportunity for parents and caregivers to stock up on necessities such as nappies, wipes, clothing, and nursery equipment. Here are the anticipated dates for
Ultimate Guide to Choosing Right Baby Bottle for Parents
The choice of appropriate feeding bottle for your infant is a crucial. There is a large variety of choices available in baby feeding bottles. This guide will supply you with all details necessary to select appropriate bottle as per requirements. The Right Choice of Feeding Bottle for Your Baby The 4 main types of bottles
Top Health & Wellness Products for January 2025
As we welcome a new year, it’s time to prioritise self-care, wellness, and a healthier lifestyle. Here are our top picks for 2025’s must-have health and wellness products, thoughtfully curated to help you achieve balance, boost energy, and support your wellbeing goals. For Winter pregnancy: nutritionists £1 food recommendations see here Elevate Your Activewear Game
Planning a Family Holiday for 2025
Photo courtesy Deeper Africa Planning a family holiday for 2025 involves selecting destinations that cater to diverse interests and age groups. Here are some top recommendations: Italy: A Blend of History and Adventure Italy offers a rich tapestry of experiences for families. Children can immerse themselves in history by attending gladiator school, exploring ancient ruins,
Mediterranean Resort, Ideal for Families 2025
The Westin Resort Costa Navarino Unveils Newly Designed Rooms for 2025 The Westin Resort Costa Navarino opens its doors on February 27, 2025, unveiling redesigned rooms and suites and refreshed public spaces, including a revamped aquapark with a new lap pool. About Costa Navarino Costa Navarino is a sustainably driven destination in the Mediterranean, located
Top Family-Friendly Camping UK 2025
Planning a family holiday in the UK offers a diverse range of experiences, from coastal retreats to countryside adventures. Platforms like Pitchup.com simplify the process by providing a variety of camping, glamping, and caravan options across the country. Pitchup.com is the UK’s largest search and booking platform for camping and glamping. They have crunched the
Top 5 canal boat holidays on the Scottish Lowland Canals
The Forth & Clyde Canal links the Irish Sea with the North Sea, running from Bowling on the Clyde Estuary, to Grangemouth and the magnificent Kelpies on the Firth of Forth. The Union Canal is linked to the Forth & Clyde Canal at Falkirk by the Falkirk Wheel, the world’s first rotating boat lift. At the
Cough Relief: A Natural Approach for Everyday Wellness
A persistent cough can be more than just a nuisance. It can cause discomfort, pain, and embarrassment—especially when it strikes unexpectedly in public. Fortunately, help is at hand. Research conducted by Puressentiel, the creators of plant-based health products, reveals that a staggering one in three (36%) Britons have experienced a cough in the past month,
Multi-generational Family Trips Set to Rise in 2025
Private Expedition Micro Cruise with Secret Atlas from March – September With the demand for multi-generational family trips set to rise in 2025 and a stronger focus on creating shared, meaningful travel experiences*, Secret Atlas is offering families the opportunity to enjoy a transformative adventure on an Expedition Micro Yacht Charter to the Arctic. Families
First look inside new Maldives luxury resort featuring a candy spa with edible treatments
A new, luxury Maldives resort boasts the ultimate experience for kids – a candy spa. At the Centara Mirage Lagoon Resort, kids can enjoy a sweet escape with manicures, candy-themed spa parties, and edible treatments made from real chocolate. From bubble gum sherbet to toffee apple, they can create custom body scrubs or enjoy a
Family-friendly Safari Camps
With the release of the highly anticipated Mufasa movie, families around the world are once again captivated by the magic of the African savannah. From tracking lions across the Serengeti plains to staying at family-friendly safari camps that seamlessly blend adventure with sustainability, we’ve curated the ultimate experiences for families who want to step into the