Kendamil infant formula shortage update 2024: New stock announced
Baby formula producer Kendamil recently announced a UK nationwide shortage of two of its most popular powder formulas due to soaring demand. Kendamil, produced by Kendal Nutricare on Mint Bridge Road in Kendal since 2015, is facing challenges in keeping up with the supply of its Classic and Organic powder formulas. As the only British-made
Halloween at Kew Gardens 2024: Everything you need to know
This October, Kew Gardens transforms into a magical world of spooky wonder and autumnal charm, making it the perfect destination for families looking for a fun and nature-filled Halloween experience. With trails, pumpkin displays, and enchanting evening illuminations, Halloween at Kew offers something for children of all ages, blending the beauty of the Royal Botanic
Legoland Windsor hotels deals and discounts for October 2024
Families looking for a fun-filled getaway in 2024 can now enjoy 20% off bed and breakfast stays at LEGOLAND Windsor! This amazing offer applies to overnight stays at the LEGOLAND Resort Hotel, LEGOLAND Castle Hotel, and the all-new LEGOLAND Woodland Village. With this special discount, you can experience the magic of LEGOLAND while saving on
When are Tesco Christmas delivery slots released in 2024?
If you’re already thinking ahead to Christmas, Tesco has just announced when shoppers can start booking their all-important festive food delivery slots. For those wanting to get a head start on preparations, you’ll be able to pre-book your Christmas food delivery from the beginning of next month – with priority access for certain customers. Priority
Liam Payne death: How to help children cope with grief
Helping children navigate grief following the loss of a celebrity, such as One Direction’s Liam Payne, can be especially challenging. When a public figure passes away, the grief can feel distant yet deeply personal, especially for fans who may have followed their life closely. Here are some key ways to support children through this difficult
CadburyWorld’s Chocolate Pumpkin Patch: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
Halloween is just around the corner, and Cadbury World has pulled out all the stops with a deliciously spooky display that’s sure to delight both chocolate lovers and Halloween fans alike. For the first time ever, the beloved Bournville-based attraction has unveiled its very own *chocolate pumpkin patch*. Here’s everything you need to know before
The best breakfast with Santa 2024 events in the UK
With Christmas just around the corner, one of the most magical experiences for families is the opportunity to have breakfast with Santa Claus himself! Across the UK, various venues offer this unique festive event, combining the joy of the season with a hearty meal. From enchanting grottos to lavish hotel dining rooms, here are some
When’s the next half term in 2024? October school holiday dates
The October half-term break is just around the corner, offering families a chance to recharge before the busy lead-up to Christmas. For most schools in London and surrounding areas, the half-term will fall between Monday 28th October and Friday 1st November 2024. However, some boroughs may vary slightly, so it’s important to check your local
Blade & Rose Halloween Baby Clothes Review
Blade & Rose’s Spooky Skeleton baby leggings and top from their Halloween collection offer the perfect blend of fun, comfort, and practicality for your little one this spooky season. The black-and-white design, complete with bones and skulls, makes for an adorable yet spooky outfit—ideal for Halloween nights or themed playdates. These leggings are crafted from
Hamleys Santa’s Grotto 2024 tickets on sale now
As Christmas approaches, families across the UK eagerly await one of the most magical festive experiences in London—Hamleys’ Christmas Grotto. Each year, Hamleys, the world’s most famous toy store, transforms into a winter wonderland where children can meet Santa Claus, enjoy festive activities, and even receive a special gift. But the big question on everyone’s
3HB Clube Humbria review: One of the best all inclusive holidays for babies
Finding the perfect family holiday spot that’s both welcoming and caters to the needs of young children can be challenging. We recently stayed at 3HB Clube Humbria in Olhos de Água, and I can honestly say it exceeded all our expectations. This all-inclusive resort turned out to be a true gem, especially for families like
Bluey Christmas Inflatable That’s Gone Viral on TikTok Available in UK
If you’ve been on TikTok lately, chances are you’ve come across the viral sensation that’s taken holiday décor to a whole new level—the Bluey Christmas Inflatable. This adorable decoration, featuring everyone’s favorite Blue Heeler, has been all the rage in the US this year, especially in Costco, where shoppers have been posting videos of the
Warwick Castle at Halloween: Haunted October Half-Term Fun for the Whole Family
Looking for the ultimate family-friendly Halloween adventure this October half-term? Look no further than Warwick Castle, where from 26th October to 3rd November, the historic fortress transforms into “The Haunted Castle” for a week of eerie excitement, live shows, and interactive attractions. With over 15 spooky experiences, Warwick Castle promises a thrilling Halloween adventure for
DIY Baby Halloween Costumes 2024
Halloween is just around the corner, and if you’re a parent, you’re probably already thinking about how to dress up your little one for their first (or perhaps second) spooky season. But instead of heading to the store, why not create a DIY costume that’s both unique and budget-friendly? Here are some charming and easy-to-make
Watch with Baby at Picturehouse Review
Almost as soon as our baby was born, a colleague told me about Watch with Baby at Picturehouse. As any parent knows, finding baby-friendly activities can sometimes be a challenge, but this cinema experience offers something different from playgroups and meet-ups. The Watch with Baby screenings are specifically designed for parents and carers with babies
When does Alton Towers close for winter in 2024?
Alton Towers, the UK’s largest and most beloved theme park, offers endless thrills and family fun throughout the year. But as winter approaches, many wonder: when does Alton Towers close for the season? Typically, Alton Towers wraps up its main season in early November, with a few special events running until Christmas, offering plenty of
Alton Towers Scarefest Dates 2024: Everything to know before you go
Alton Towers Resort is once again gearing up for its spine-tingling Scarefest event, a Halloween extravaganza that promises to thrill the whole family. Whether you have brave teens or little ones who prefer a gentler experience, there’s something for everyone. Here’s what parents need to know before heading to this year’s Scarefest. What is Scarefest?
BabyBjörn Baby Carriers Review: Mini Carrier vs. Baby Carrier One
When it comes to choosing a baby carrier, BabyBjörn offers two excellent options depending on your baby’s stage: the Baby Carrier Mini and the Baby Carrier One. While both are high-quality carriers, each one shines in different ways depending on your baby’s needs. BabyBjörn Baby Carrier Mini: Perfect for Newborns The BabyBjörn Mini Carrier is
Just Eat Issues Peanut Allergy Warning to Customers
Food delivery giant Just Eat has issued an important allergen warning to its customers following advice from the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The warning specifically targets individuals with peanut allergies, urging them to be cautious about consuming products that contain mustard, as these may have been contaminated with peanuts. The FSA has identified a potential
Peanut allergy recall: Full list of recalled items from Spar, Domino’s and more
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued a crucial warning for those with peanut allergies, advising them to avoid foods containing mustard, as they may be contaminated with peanuts. Mustard, in the form of powder or flour, is commonly found in dips, sauces, salads, and pre-packed sandwiches, making it essential for parents of children with
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