Hallowe’en thrills and chills on the Kent & East Sussex Railway!
Photo credits: Modus Film For a generous helping of magical mystery and spooky Hallowe’en surprises to please all the family this October half term head to the Kent & East Sussex Railway (K&ESR). Magic Express (29th – 31st October 2024) Aspiring young witches and wizards are invited to join the K&ESR’s Magic Express for a spellbinding journey.
A Spooktacular Halloween Awaits at Stonor Park
A Spooktacular Halloween Awaits at Stonor Park Get ready to enter a world of enchantment and eerie excitement at Stonor Park this Halloween. The historic estate in Oxfordshire is hosting a spellbinding Halloween experience perfect for families. Located near Henley-on-Thames, just a 45-minute drive from west London, Stonor Park promises a bewitching array of activities
NEW sleep trainers
Pabobo By Angelcare launches three new products Any parent will tell you that sleep deprivation is one of the biggest challenges with newborns and infants. Fast forward six months and you hopefully have a sleep routine (of sorts) in place, which is good for you both! However, when baby becomes a toddler, you may find
How to Help Children and Young People Prepare for the Real World
In today’s fast-paced and competitive world, today’s students need essential life skills that go far beyond academic success. As parents, we can play a pivotal role in helping our children develop a range of skills to prepare them for the challenges of adulthood. Mastering Communication and Public Speaking Strong communication is key to success in
YHA’s popular Festival of Walking returns in September
YHA’s popular Festival of Walking returns for the third year this September (13 September – 13 October). Organised annually by the youth hostelling charity YHA (England & Wales), the festival aims to get more people walking, particularly those new or facing barriers to the outdoors. As part of the national festival, which is funded by
DR BROWN’S FEEDING FAVOURITES UNDER £15!
Weaning Week 13th – 19th May 2024 Weaning can be a messy adventure, but having the right tools can help make this exciting milestone that little bit more manageable. Best known for its revolutionary anti-colic bottle technology, Dr Brown’s continues to be your trusted ally, as you transition from bottle feeding to solid foods. From
London Theatre Week Extended
A Must-See Opportunity for Families London Theatre Week has returned this September, offering a fantastic opportunity for families to experience the magic of West End productions at significantly reduced prices. Running until September 8, 2024, this extended event is the perfect time to introduce your children to the world of theatre or enjoy a family
Family fun Oktoberfest celebrations
Families can enjoy Bavarian family fun with the exclusive Parent & Toddler Pass, which is just £29 for an adult and toddler under five Family fun Oktoberfest celebrations kick off this weekend, from Saturday 7th September, with exclusive entertainment, covered seating and more than 40 exhilarating world-class rides and attractions Families can enjoy a fantastical
Swiftly Swim to Sweet Dreams!
Cloud b collaborates with Mother&Baby on their Green Tranquil Turtle Cloud b is delighted to announce its partnership with Mother&Baby to launch the beloved Green Tranquil Turtle RRP £45. A much-loved brand for 68 years, Mother&Baby is the go-to for all-things motherhood and parenting. From the latet expert advice to reviews and recommendations, Mother&Baby is
Back to school, back to stress
Moving up a year increases anxiety and stress for children As the new school year approaches, anxiety levels are on the rise Well over a quarter (28%) of children feel stressed starting a new school and 42% feel apprehensive about moving up a new school year One in five (19%) children fear they will worry
Medicines and medical devices: Key back-to-school tips
The hectic back-to-school period is underway, as children face the prospect of new classes, new teachers and possibly new schools. If you are a parent, carer, school or teacher, please take note of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency’s (MHRA) tips for children taking medicines or using medical devices. Dr Alison Cave, Chief Safety
Imaginative Play with Janod Magneti’Books
A Delightful Addition to Our Playtime As a parent, I’m always on the lookout for toys that are not only entertaining but also educational. The Janod Magneti’Books from Binkyshop have become a favourite in our household, offering a perfect blend of creativity, learning, and fun. Here’s why these Magneti’Books are a fantastic choice for parents
New anti-bullying guidance for Church of England schools
The Church of England has published new anti-bullying guidance for use in its 4,700 Church schools. The document, entitled ‘Guidance for preventing and tackling homophobic, biphobic and transphobic bullying’ is the first of a new suite of resources and will come into effect from September 2024 after a consultation period. This suite, named ‘Flourishing for All: Anti-bullying
Stokke Travel
Stokke, is excited to announce the NEW version of their iconic YOYO stroller, the YOYO3. The third version of this popular urban stroller is complete with a new range of features to improve it even further, these include: Enhanced window ventilation and mesh fabric for breathability. Larger storage space under the seat. Peek a boo
Paultons Park: Halloween and Christmas!
Thrills for the whole family at Paultons Park this Halloween and Christmas Tickets on sale now for Paultons Park’s Halloween and Christmas events Paultons Park, the UK’s number one family theme park and home to Peppa Pig World, guarantees festive thrills for all the family with the return of its Halloween Spooktacular and Celebration of Christmas events. The entire park, including Peppa
B&M Halloween 2024: From costumes to home decor
As a parent, planning the perfect Halloween can be both exciting and daunting. Between finding costumes, decorations, and treats, there’s a lot to consider. Thankfully, B&M Stores have made it incredibly easy to get everything you need for a fun and festive Halloween, all in one place. Here’s why B&M has become my go-to store
Ghostly Greetings! Halloween
1. Smart Toys and Games | Monsters Hide & Seek | RRP: £12.99 | Stockist: SmartToysandGames Ready or not, here they come! Little Monsters will love playing their very own game of peekaboo with these frightful monsters under the bed. Players 6+ will experience all the thrills and chills as they place pieces on the
Kendamil Baby Porridges
A Nutritious and Delicious Start to the Day As a mum, ensuring that my baby receives the best possible nutrition is always at the forefront of my mind. When I discovered Kendamil Baby Porridges, I was thrilled to find a product that not only meets my high standards for quality but also delights my little
Braintree Skating is back for Christmas
Braintree Village’s ice rink is set to return later this year as part of the Essex-based outlet’s Christmas celebrations, offering guests a truly magical skating experience for a second year. Set to create an enchanting environment for guests to enjoy throughout the fun-filled festive season, the 550 metre undercover ice rink will open to the
A Must-Have for Every Mum
A Must-Have for Every Mum: The SnoozeShade Original Universal Pram Sun Shade As a mum who loves being outdoors with my little one, finding the perfect sunshade for our pram has always been a priority. After trying a few different options, I came across the SnoozeShade Original Universal Pram Sun Shade, and I have to