Harlequins Rugby Union Day Out
Rugby Big Game 9 Harlequins Rugby Union Day Out. Harlequins vs Gloucester. We went to review this game on 27 December an…
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The National Lollipopper Awards
A celebration promoting the amazing Lollipop men and woman across the UK. To coincide with this special day Churchill Insurance, with the…
The Christmas market in Freiburg
A short train journey from Euro Parks is the town of Freiburg. The 44th year of Freiburg Christmas Markets for visitors to…
Christmas Thrills and Traditions at Europa-Park, Germany
We have reviewed this area of Germany to help you create a special treat this Christmas time with our magical trip to…
There is Sense in the Sandpit:
How Sensory Play Develops the Nervous System Play – in particular, sensory or exploratory play – is the vital ingredient in developing…
How to Keep Children Fit and Healthy During Winter
Daniel Goddard, Manager of one of the UK’s leading sports equipment suppliers, Stadia Sports, discusses a few tips and trick to help…
Christmas Lights
Christmas lights have been tuned on all over the country so now’s the time for us to sort out our Christmas lights…
Christmas shows
Best Ever Christmas Show A big, brilliant, fun-filled festive extravaganza with songs, snow and of course Santa. It’s Christmas Eve, the busiest…
Christmas Foodies Festival Competition
Jane Devonshire, MasterChef Winner 2016, shares her secrets for creating the perfect Christmas, and is joined on stage by fellow MasterChef 2016…
Parents News Primigi Shoe Review
STYLE (EN) 6128277 boys’ sneakers These trainer boots had my five-year-old at ‘flashing lights’. He was thrilled with his light-up shoes, which…
International Horse Show Competition
A chance to win a pair of tickets to Olympia International Horse Show, for the Friday evening 16 December 2016 This includes…
Helping our hedgehogs this autumn
As Guy Fawkes’ night approaches, Horsham-based international wildlife charity the Born Free Foundation is reminding people to check for hedgehogs when building…
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Enjoy Halloween Horrors
Spooktacular Products for Halloween. Sticker Robots, Vampires & Zombies – brand new sticker packs from SRK just in time for Halloween!·
October Half Term at Brooklands Museum
‘Race, Fly, Draw and Drive’ this October Half Term at Brooklands Museum 24th– 28th October 2016 A bonanza of brilliant activities awaits…
Organic Dubble Trubble
Celebrity hair colourist Daniel Galvin Jr had a dual purpose for creating the brand Dubble Trubble. Firstly as a means of helping…
Jungle Book Afternoon Tea
Inspired by Mowgli’s adventures in Rudyard Kipling’s classic St. James’ Court, A Taj Hotel, London has launched a Jungle Book Afternoon Tea.·
Books For All
NatureWatch Simon King NatureWatch is the ultimate guide to watching British wildlife, from renowned naturalist and TV presenter Simon King. More and…
Children’s Books
Pugs of the Frozen North by Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre and Emily MacKenzie’s Stanley the Amazing Knitting Cat have both won…
Take Concussion Seriously
Professor Gareth Morgan is Medical Director and Consultant Paediatrician at The Children’s Trust, a charity that provides specialist rehabilitation to children with…
Great family days out this summer with Fantastic British Food Festivals
Fantastic British Food Festivals celebrate independent food and drink producers in stunning locations across the South of England including Bodiam Castle, Wimbledon…
Top tips on going to big school
With the end of summer fast-approaching, children and parents alike will be considering back to school. While there is often much excitement…
Five Easy Ways To Improve Your Eye Sight Naturally
Vision is one of the most invaluable senses for all people, and for parents, this sense if particularly crucial. Parents use their…
UNLOCKING YOUR CHILD’S MUSICAL MIND
By Caroline Crabbe, General Manager at Jo Jingles (www.jojingles.com) Encouraging your child to enjoy music is a great way to strengthen your…
Top 10 New Products for the Family
Rubber Wonderbroom from JML The only broom you’ll never need! Whether it’s indoors or outdoors, wet or dry, the Rubber Wonderbroom (£9.99…
10 Ways To Keep Fit With Your Kids And Have Fun This Summer
Summer is one of the easiest times of the year to keep fit as a family and have fun, it’s all about…
5 lifestyle changes you can make right now to beat the bulge
Summer is here, although we are yet to see it, and soon that holiday you have been looking forward to all year…
Father’s Day Gifts
Father’s Day Sunday 19th June is just around the corner, so make sure to treat any father figure in your life with…
Experience an Unforgettable Family Adventure With These Five Greek Island Activities
The Greek Islands are alive with people, culture, history, and natural beauty. Attracting visitors from across the globe, millions flock to Greece…
Half Term
Join the Great British Bee Count – a fun, free activity for half term Help your kids discover more about the wonderful…
Skin Care
Natural based products for people who suffer from Eczema or Psoriasis Born out of a fathers’ love to ensure his son did…
Half-Term Teddington Pools & Fitness Centre
Swimming lessons Regular swimming lessons and learn to swim courses are offered at Teddington Pools & Fitness Centre throughout the year starting…
Smash Meals On-The-Go
Smash Nude Food Movers have launched an innovative range of Cup Movers for all kinds of meals on-the-go. The range consists of…
Chickenshed at the Old Vic
Chickenshed is so excited to be bringing its hugely popular children’s show, Tales from the Shed to the Old Vic on Thursday…
FORMER LION FINDS HIS FEET
Former World Cup winner Mike Tindall found retirement a struggle at first. Nowadays he’s working on his golf game, and doing his…
Easy to follow tips for a healthy heart
From the experts at Spire St Anthony’s Hospital Your heart is an incredible organ and needs to be cared for. It beats…
Healthy Eating
Real Bread Week The annual celebration of Real Bread, encouraging people to buy loaves from local, independent bakeries, or bake their own.·
What’s On In London May-June 2016
May in a Day! Saturday 7 May, 2:00pm-5:00pm, Cecil Sharp House, London, May in a Day is filled with fun and folk…
Playtime
Natural Outdoor Fun at its Best with Little Tikes’ Woodland Play Range The Woodland Play collection from Little Tikes is the perfect…
Fashion Fun
Little Wardrobe London Little Wardrobe London is an exciting and chic collection of British designed children’s clothes. We like to play with…
Pet Lovers Review
The National Pet Show The National Pet Show returns to ExCeL London on 7-8 May 2016; an unmissable event for pet lovers,…
WWT London Wetland Centre Events
Fri 25 March – Sun 10 April Easter GIANT duck hunt Spring is a wonderful time to visit WWT London Wetland Centre…
Top 10 Modern Mothers Day Gifts
Crocs Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and with that in mind Crocs has fashioned a selection of colourful footwear to…
Out & About in February
Pirate’s Quest Newquay New for 2016. Visitors will be transported back over 300 years to 1706; the dawn of the Republic of…
The Breath Company
Its that time of year when enjoying Christmas means a few extra pounds have occurred! The gyms are full and we are…
Become a Wildlife Champion!
Around the world wildlife is fighting for survival, facing threats such as climate change, habitat loss, illegal wildlife trade and conflict with…
Rascals Games
What better time than Christmas to get the family together to play games. Rascals have the great selection of games to either…
Maya the Bee
Give-Away opportunity Maya, is a busy little bee, ready to leave her hive and live in the meadow, free like a…..bee.·
Classic TV Reboots
eBay opens The X-Files for classic TV reboot ranking A ranking of classic TV reboots released by online marketplace eBay.co.uk to mark…
September Food & Drink
The Soil Association This year Organic September is going to be bigger and better than ever before – we want to grow…
Out & About in September
The Ten Best Ways to Enjoy autumn at Westonbirt Wrap up warmly – Prepare for crisp autumn days and nights by pulling…
Afternoon Tea Week, 10-16th August
Record numbers of our favourite hotels, tea rooms, restaurants and even a Routemaster bus are planning exclusive events and discounts up and…
Parents Watch Collection of Summer Products
Whether you are able to get out and enjoy yourselves this summer, or typically British weather keeps you indoors, here is a…
“Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”
This Lewis Carroll’s children’s classic quote is from, Alice in Wonderland, which turns 150 this year. I’d like to alter the quote…
Nature Explorers – your passport to fun this summer
25 July – 30 August at WWT London Wetland Centre Have your children ever been pond dipping? Do they know how to…
London Summer What’s On
Vauxhall City Farm Join forces with London based charity the Royal London Society for Blind People (RLSB) as part of the charity’s…
Top 10 Summer Snacks
SunGold Kiwis Zespri SunGold Kiwifruit have great health benefits 10 times the nutrition of apples; three times more vitamin C than oranges…
Summer School Holidays in the Southeast
Hampshire Paultons Park launches new bus service with Xelabus and the New Forest National Park For more information about Paultons Park’s new…
Crafty family fun this summer at York Minster
Kids can get crafty at York Minster this summer with arty activities inspired by northern Europe’s largest medieval gothic cathedral. The sessions,…
Out & About in the Midlands
Family Days Out at the Swiss Garden Bedfordshire & Kids go Free! With its cool alpine landscape and fairytale buildings to explore,…
Summer What’s On in the Southwest
Summer of Fun at the American Museum in Britain For a great day out with the family this summer, the American Museum…
Cribs for Kids
Rather than struggle with the crib build yourself there is a service who will come to your house and do it for…
Greater London What’s On
Family Day Returns to Chinatown! Sunday 19 July, 12 – 5pm Chinatown London hosts second FREE day of activities for the whole…
Top Beauty & Skin Treatments
Argan Oil Summer is here and it’s time to enjoy the sunshine. Whether you are sunning in the park or on that…
Hallmark Hotel in Croydon
As a countdown to this year’s Afternoon Tea Week 10-16 August 2015 we will be running reviews and listings to help you…
Top 10 Summer Sizzlers for your Children
Little Butterfly London’s Soft as Moonlight Nappy Balm for dry or irritated skin. Rich in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties, the miracle balm…
Top Family Holidays
Eurocamp Guests will be able to relax in even more space and style this summer – with Eurocamp’s two and three bedrooms…
Northumberland Summer
Northumberland’s wild and turbulent past features a cast of Roman and Viking warriors, famous kings, notorious princes, Christian monks, loyal English or…
Enjoy the Summer in Liverpool
One Magnificent City On until – 5th July 2015 A seven week programme will include a huge record-breaking attempt on the waterfront…
Active Learning Nurseries
INSPIRE YOUR CHILD Active Learning Nurseries are at Fulham, Chiswick, West Hampstead, Finchley Road, North Finchley, Southgate, Crouch End, Kingston and Dorking…
Primigi Shoes Review
We have asked three families to review some Primigi shoes for us and give us a critique based on comfort wearability and…
London Wetland Centres at Easter
Some of our ducklings are missing… Join in the GIANT Easter duck hunt at WWT London Wetland Centre Some of our ducklings…
Eggs, Bugs & Rock n Roll
Eggs, Bugs & Rock n Roll WWT London Wetland Centre takes a light-hearted look at mating and dating Love is in the…
Learn to Read in 4 Weeks FREE*
Learn to Read in 4 Weeks for FREE* with Reading Eggs! Full of educationally sound, fun and interactive activities, Reading Eggs focuses…
A wonderful opportunity for your child!
Do you have an academically able child currently in Year 2, 3, 4 or 5? If so, he or she would be…
Meet Santa with his reindeer – including baby Rudolph – and take a husky sleigh ride
WWT London Wetland Centre Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 December Get into the festive mood at WWT London Wetland Centre’s wonderful winter…
Viking Fortress Trelleborg, Sweden
In 1988 remnants of a Viking Age fortress were found at the highest point in Trelleborg city, solving the riddle of the…
Angavallen – Farm and Hotel
“No Compromises, No Exceptions” Rolf Nordstrom, Angavallen enthusiastic owner, farmer and hotelier has a great policy, food taste best and is better…
Sagnlandet Lejre – Land of Legends
Photos copyright Regina D. Utyasheva The Land of Legends is a huge open-air museum demonstrating prehistoric and Viking settlement; it is a…
The Viking Experiences and the Viking Games
Denmark and Sweden is the spiritual and historical home of the Viking. The Oresund region, southern Sweden and Eastern Denmark, is the…
How to keep your child safe online
Child internet safety expert, Professor Andy Phippen provides advice to help parents keep their children safe online at home Don’t block too…
Bizarre bodies? Yuk!
Celebrate Halloween half term at WWT London Wetland Centre from 25 October to 2 November This Halloween half term delve deep into…
What’s on South London & Surrey
London Wetland Centre Daily wwt.org.uk/london 020 8409 4400 Lower Morden Garden Centre 020 8337 7781 Soft Play, under 5’s. Daily Sutton Ecology…
Have an awesome autumn half term with the National Trust
Have an awesome autumn half term with the National Trust Whether it’s enjoying a stroll in a spectacular landscape ablaze with colour…
Setting a Course for the Future
A Guide to applying for a degree course and university. It should take your son or daughter around a year to choose…
HOOPS NOT STRIPES
With England Women winning the IRB Rugby World Cup what better time to buy yourself a rugby shirt. British Brand HOOPS NOT…
Space to grow: thinking ahead when designing a child’s room
As another school year begins are you one of the many parents reflecting on how fast time has flown since there were…
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Rethinking Dyslexia
Film Night The Big Picture, Rethinking Dyslexia Robert Redford’s grandson, Dylan could barely read or write at ten. This is his story…
“Make Your Bed Day”
11th September is “Make Your Bed Day”. Surely no one enjoys chores but apparently making your bed first thing can give you…
Getting a helping hand…from your mobile
With 93 per cent of the population owning a mobile phone, and the surge in smartphone usage meaning parents are never out…
Are your baby’s cries persistent and left unexplained?
Could it be a symptom of cow’s milk allergy? Jennifer Ellison shares her son’s experience of cow’s milk allergy A new survey…
Whats On Kent September
Daily-Larkfield Leisure Centre-Aylesford–01622 713225-Soft play zone with 3 storeys of interactive play equipment for under 10’s with wavy waterfall slide, crawl tubes,…
Whats on London September
Daily-Science Museum-Exhibition Rd –0870 870 4868-Take control in 360 degrees flight simulators or fly with the Red Arrows in their sensational 3D…
Top 10 Events for September
Fun, Free and Frugal, the Festival of Thrift is back Taking place at Lingfield Point in Darlington on Saturday September 27, and…
5 Top Tips on Buying your Child’s Bed
Designing your child’s bedroom is always an exciting time for you and your child. Use it as a time to bond and…
Encouraging Learning in Children with Dyslexia
In can be difficult to find ways to encourage your child to learn and grow if they are dyslexic and you yourself…
How Can Forest Schools Benefit Children?
When it comes to providing new, innovative forms of learning and growth in education, it can be difficult to find the right…