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From 6 to 22 June, leap into Wandsworth Arts Fringe – a world where there’s something for everyone, including brand-new theatre, experimental…
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THE ULTIMATE AWARD-WINNING TITANIC EXHIBITION IS COMING TO LONDON
This summer, The Legend of TITANIC: The Immersive Exhibition will open at London’s Dock X, Canada Water, on 25th July 2025, offering…
Horniman Museum and Gardens June to August 2025 Listings
Visit our free galleries – the World Gallery, Music Gallery and Natural History Pop-up display in The Studio – no advance booking…
Best family canal boat holiday escapes into the countryside this summer
Canal boat holidays on Britain’s beautiful inland waterways offer the chance for families to escape into the countryside this summer for a…
Afro-Cuban Dance Festival
11 to 13 July 2025 Acosta Dance Centre Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, South East London Dancers with any level of experience are invited…
Family adventures at Wakehurst this May half-term
Images left-right: Coronation Meadow, Ollie Dixon © RBG Kew; Wild Wood, Visual Air © RBG Kew; Mud Kitchen, Ollie Dixon © RBG…
5 Signs Your Child May Be Anxious About Exams
With GCSE and A-Level exams in the UK and Leaving Certificate exams in Ireland now in full swing, education experts are highlighting…
Free Expert-Led Sleep Webinars
With a proud legacy of promoting safer sleep, Angelcare is extending its care beyond the nursery, by offering a series of free…
Thousands of children are turning to Childline to seek help for Anger issues
New data shows that the NSPCC-service delivered close to 3,000 counselling sessions about the issue, online and over the phone, which is…
Dr. Brown’s Weaning Wonders!
Weaning Week 12th -16th May 2025 Introducing solids to your baby is an exciting, yet sometimes daunting milestone for both babies and…
Six ways Motorhomes Support Neurodivergent families
Built-in Quiet Space Motorhomes provide an ever-present, private space that’s easy to retreat into when a child needs a break. Whether you’re…
UK Mums Are Suffering in Silence
A new survey of over 1,300* new and expectant mums from the BabyCentre community reveals that three out of four have experienced…
Free Things to Do in the UK Over May Half Term 2025
The May half term (Monday 26 May to Friday 30 May 2025) is a perfect opportunity to enjoy family-friendly activities across the…
Lets Get Growing! National Children’s Gardening Week returns this May to inspire budding gardeners
Calling all young nature lovers! National Children’s Gardening Week is back from 24 May – 1 June 2025, proudly supported by National…
Out & About May Half-term 2025
Celebrate with Thomas the Tank Engine at The Watercress Line this May half-term. All aboard! Don’t miss out on a very special…
Toddler Hay Fever
Hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis) typically develops in children aged 2 years and older, because it takes time for the immune system…
Understanding Baby and Toddler Heat Rash: Causes, Treatment, and Nighttime Dressing Tips
As temperatures rise in the UK, babies and toddlers become more susceptible to heat rash, also known as prickly heat. This common…
Travelling with your Dog
The UK sees 11,000 searches a month for ‘dog friendly holidays’. New research from cottages.com reveals Penzance, Cornwall, as the most dog…
Dimensions partners with The Big Cat Sanctuary to champion Autism-Friendly Experiences
Not-for-profit support provider Dimensions has given The Big Cat Sanctuary an Autism-Friendly Award, recognising the charity’s commitment to supporting its autistic visitors…
UK’s FIRST EVER Bluey cereal to hit supermarket shelves
Kellogg’s adds Bluey Multigrain Cereal to its children’s range Partnership with TV sensation, Bluey, marks its cereal debut in the UK The…
Essential Tips to keep Children’s Skin safe this Summer
Britons are actively choosing not to use sun cream, increasing the risk of developing the UK’s deadliest skin cancer, melanoma. However, for…
Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition
BOOKING FOR A STRICTLY LIMITED 14 WEEK RUN, UNTIL 29th JUNE 2025 Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition has officially opened its doors at…
Best family beaches revealed ahead of ‘mini-heatwave’
New index data names Brighton as the most family-friendly beach in England and Wales A new analysis has crowned Brighton as home…
Asda and Aldi are running their Baby & Toddler Events in April 2025
Ssignificant savings on a wide range of essentials for parents and caregivers. Asda Baby & Toddler Event – April 2025 Asda’s Baby…
Revolutionising Baby Food: Kent Farmer’s Patent Challenges Over-Processed Pouches Ahead of Panorama Exposé
A major conversation is set to erupt next week following the BBC Panorama documentary The Truth About Baby Food Pouches, airing on…
Sweet Dreams for Little Ones: Thoughtful Sleep Gifts from Love to Dream™
Looking for the perfect gift that goes beyond toys and treats? Love to Dream™ has curated a range of sleep essentials designed…
SPLAT! Bursts onto the Stage: A Riot of Colour, Comedy, and Creativity for Kids Across the UK
This summer, family theatre gets a vibrant makeover as SPLAT!, a high-energy, wordless physical comedy about art and creativity, hits the road…
Chicco Next2Me Armonia Review: A Beautiful Blend of Style, Safety & Sleep Support
The Chicco Next2Me Armonia is a thoughtful, stylish, and deeply practical bedside crib that brings new meaning to the phrase “sleeping side…
Families Out & About May 2025
Outdoor cinema returns to Braintree Village next month Braintree Village is set to welcome back it’s open-air cinema for the late May…
“I’m a clinical expert, and this is why kids should be allowed to play video games through exam season”
Around 6 million children across the UK will spend the Easter holidays revising for exams – but experts say video games shouldn’t…
beWILDerwood Cheshire review: A truly enchanging Easter day out
We had the most wonderful day at beWILDerwood Cheshire this Easter. It was truly like stepping into a storybook! Nestled in the…
Baby sleep Experts Reveal All-new Bedding for Little Ones
Snüz in Style this Spring Snüz, the iconic sleep brand behind the bestselling SnüzPod bedside crib, is thrilled to unveil its brand-new…
Splash About Launches Redesigned Go Splash Swim Vest for Summer 2025
Now with a New Anti-Rise Safety Strap for Enhanced Comfort & Security Build water confidence, boost swim skills, and travel light!·
The Big Bahooey Three days of circus and street performance comes to Hampton Court Palace!
24, 25, 26 May 2025, tickets available at hrp.org.uk From 24-26 May, the spectacular gardens at Hampton Court Palace will be transformed…
Weaning made easy: Expert-approved recipes you and baby can enjoy together
The weaning phase is an exciting milestone for parents, as not only is it part of their baby’s growth and development, but…
The Big Lunch invites children across the UK to enjoy magical rainforest food story live from Eden Project biomes
The Eden Project in Cornwall is offering children UK-wide the unique opportunity to step into its magical rainforest biome from the comfort…
Easter and spring events in and around Bury St Edmunds
Escape to the cathedral town of Bury St Edmunds in the heart of Suffolk this Easter. With an array of family events,…
Spring at Kent Life Heritage Farm Park
Spring is in the air at Kent Life Heritage Farm Park, so come and celebrate the season with an exciting lineup of…
KIDS GO FREE at Crazy Boules
Crazy Boules brings a fresh spin to social gaming with an exciting new location at the Mercato Metropolitano space in Elephant &…
Outdoor learning in Urban Environments: fuelling skills development
Sarah Holyoake, Head of Early Years and Jenny McLeod – Deputy Head Co-Curricular (11-18), Stephen Perse Cambridge Spending time outdoors has well-established…
Blue Planet Aquarium review: A fun family day out this Easter
We recently spent a wonderful day at Blue Planet Aquarium over the Easter holidays and couldn’t recommend it more for families looking…
Top Six Toddler Paddling Pools
Here are some top toddler garden pools available in the UK Bestway fast set pool 8ft Budget-friendly paddling pool easy to fill…
Erica Davies teams up with George at Asda to design debut Unisex kids range
Erica Davies in collaboration with George at Asda is proud to announce the launch of her first unisex kids range just in…
Children’s Afternoon Tea this Easter
A Blooming British Children’s Afternoon Tea this Easter and Summer at Royal Lancaster London This Easter or Summer Holidays, treat your little…
Summer Family Fun
Now holiday season is on the horizon, what better time to pull together some hero travel products for those planning family trips…
Aldi Launches New and Exclusive Bluey buys from just £1.79
The range also includes the sell-out plush Bluey chair Bluey fans rejoice as Aldi has announced NEW and exclusive Bluey toys will…
Alternative Easter gifts for the chocolate haters in your life
Alternative Easter gift ideas Personalised Easter Bunny Photo Socks, £22 Socks are a Christmas stocking filler classic, so why can’t they be…
Free Easter egg hunt returns to St. Katharine Docks
As Easter approaches, families and chocolate enthusiasts are gearing up for the most egg-citing event of the spring season – The Easter…
The Baby Show bowls into Birmingham
The Baby Show, the UK’s largest and best-loved pregnancy and parenting event, is coming to the Birmingham NEC from Friday 9th to…
Bluey digital short ‘Archaeology’ released worldwide by BBC
A Bluey digital short called ‘Archaeology’ is now available globally on Official Bluey YouTube and Bluey.tv. . Bluey fans get a fresh…
Easter opening for Adventures in Wonderland
From Saturday 5 April families are invited to tumble down the Rabbit Hole and into Wonderland to enjoy a brand new immersive…
Golden Giveaways at Blenheim Palace – A family Easter adventure
This Easter, Blenheim Palace is inviting families to embark on a treasure hunt with its Golden Giveaways experience from 5th to 17th…
Simply Ice Cream Review: A Creamy, All-Natural Indulgence
If you’re looking for ice cream that delivers on both taste and quality without artificial additives, Simply Ice Cream is a brand…
UK parents unknowingly putting children at risk with early forward-facing switch
New campaign launched as study reveals UK is “lagging behind” in car seat safety Campaigners are calling for urgent updates to UK…
Easter holidays activities in London: Egg hunts, bunny breakfast and more
As the Easter holidays approach, London becomes a hub of family-friendly activities, offering a plethora of events to keep children and parents…
Elmer the Patchwork Elephant hits the road this spring
Tall Stories’ brand-new show ‘The Elmer Adventure’ brings David McKee’s beloved Elmer the Patchwork Elephant to life on a magical, musical nationwide…
Hop into the Season with Cuddledry
Hop into the new season and Easter celebrations in style with the Cuddlebunny Bamboo Soft Hooded Toddler Towel from Cuddledry. The cutest,…
Top Ten Toddler Sun Hats
Ensuring your baby or toddler wears a sun hat is essential for protecting their delicate skin from harmful UV rays. Here are…
Test your Brain Power this Spring
SmartGames unveils brand new games IQ® Bubbles and IQ® Noodles As we head into Spring, SmartGames, the worldwide leader in multi-level logic…
Daylight savings: Top tips to get your children to sleep as the nights get lighter
As we head into March, it’s time for the clocks to go forward, and this is when we find the days getting…
Should you speak to your baby like an adult?
Experts weigh in on the viral parenting trend A mum’s video ditching baby talk with her toddler has gone viral, racking up…
Outwit The Twits at Wakehurst this Easter
Image credits Jim Holden © RBG Kew Roald Dahl’s much-loved children’s book brought to life through a trail at Wakehurst, Kew’s wild…
B&M Baby Event to launch on 31st March 2025
B&M, the UK’s leading discount retailer, is thrilled to announce the launch of their highly anticipated Baby Event on 31st March in…
Day-to-day Experiences that an Autistic Child may find Challenging
‘Ready Eddie Go‘ is a series of children’s books by author Nikki Saunders, which takes the young reader through day-to-day experiences that…
The Old Vic Announces new musical for Children Hundred Feet Tall
Illustration by Jemima Williams from Hundred Feet Tall The Old Vic has announces Hundred Feet Tall, a new 30-minute musical play for…
The Smartphone Free Childhood Parent Pact
The Parent Pact Reaches 100,000 Signups Nationwide, with 3,406 Families in Kent Joining the Movement The Smartphone Free Childhood Parent Pact, a…
Easter Toys and Games
Forget the chocolate treats this year and get stuck into some Easter themed brainteasing games and toys Smart Toys and Games |…
Five expert-backed ways to support neurodiverse learners at home
Experts share tips ahead of Neurodiversity Celebration Week (Monday 17 March – Sunday 23 March) Educators explain how parents and carers can…
Winchester 250 events celebrating Jane Austen
10 additional events taking place in the Winchester to honour the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth have been announced. Partners across…
A Parent’s Guide to AI Use and Safeguards in School
AI in education has huge potential for students. Early familiarity with the technology could prepare them to succeed in the future and…
Exciting New Attractions this Easter at Beaulieu
This Easter at Beaulieu, get ready to explore exciting BRAND-NEW attractions and displays, opening just in time for the holidays.·
National Lottery Open Week 2025
Photo courtesy of HMS Belfast National Lottery Open Week is returning from Saturday, March 15, to Sunday, March 23, 2025, offering families…
Lawn Tennis Association Free Teacher Training Course
Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) Youth Schools’ Free Teacher Training Course to Enhance PE Delivery in Schools Nearly half of teachers feel they…
Baby Brezza Steriliser Dyer Advanced
As a mother, ensuring the cleanliness and safety of my baby’s feeding equipment is paramount. The Baby Brezza One Step Sterilizer Dryer…
Functional Mushroom + Collagen Supplements
Sixways has announced that its range of functional mushroom blends will be available on Ocado from this week. Exciting news for wellness…
Mum’s Review: Kendamil’s New Kendalife Superfood Shakes – A Game Changer for Busy Parents!
As a busy mum, I’m always on the lookout for quick, nutritious, and delicious ways to keep my energy up while juggling…
The Purrrfect First Plushes from Lilliputiens!
Lilliputiens launches adorable cat and dog plushes, complete with bowl and bed! Charming and unique Belgian toy brand, Lilliputiens, is thrilled to…
Easter Family Fun: Celebrate 25 Years of TfL
Keeping London Moving at London Transport Museum, Covent Garden? Saturday 5 April – Monday 21 April 2025? Image copyright London Transport Museum…
Easter Gift Ideas
Hopping into Easter this year with some fab alternative gift ideas, from adorable springtime children’s clothes to cuddly toys and playful games…
Sleep Awareness Week
Child sleep specialist shares the sleep myths you’ve been believing, and why they’re ruining your child’s sleep From outdated tips passed down…
New Board Book Helps Parents and Babies Bond from Day One
This June parents seeking a meaningful way to connect with their newborns will find the perfect companion in the new board book…
Does Owning a Pet make you a Better Parent?
Image: Unsplash Over half (57%) of the UK population are pet owners and around one in three consider themselves their pet’s parent.·
Review: Animal Backpacks – A Wild Adventure Awaits!
For parents and children who adore animals, The Puppet Company’s new Animal Backpack collection is a must-have! In collaboration with the global…
9 Things Parents Can Do to Help Their Kids’ Careers
David Morgan, chief executive of the Career Development Institute (CDI) urges a greater focus on robust and lifelong careers guidance, which boosts…
Stokke® Introduces Innovative Dual-Motion Baby Bouncer and Swing
Introducing Stokke® Yoga™: A New Standard in Baby Comfort The brand behind the iconic Tripp Trapp® chair is redefining baby bouncers and…
Love to Dream™ Sleep Machine
As a new mum, one of the biggest struggles I’ve faced is getting my baby to sleep and keeping them asleep.·
A Mum’s Review: Dr. Brown’s Trainer Cups Collection
As a mum of two little ones, I’m always on the lookout for products that make life easier. When I discovered Dr.·
Dr. Brown’s Teat and Bottle Brush – One sold Every 12 Minutes!
Dr. Brown’s HQ is always busy, with its much-loved and award-winning Options Plus Anti Colic baby bottles being shipped far and wide.·
DIY Costumes for World Book Day UK
World Book Day is a magical time for children across the UK to celebrate their love of books by dressing up as…
Cybex Avi Spin review: Comfort, safety, and style on the go
The Cybex Avi Spin is an absolute game-changer for parents who love to run. It offers an incredibly smooth and safe experience,…
New LEGO Bluey™ Sets Revealed
At Toy Fair® 2025 in New York City, the LEGO Group and BBC Studios are unveiling the hotly anticipated new Bluey playsets…
London Transport Museum tickets for its Hidden London tours
Tickets are now available for tours running up until the end of September 2025 for London Transport Museum’s award-winning Hidden London tours.·
Tail-wagging Travel!
The purr-fect ride for your furry friends With longer days and warmer weather around the corner, now is the perfect time to…
Spoil mum this Mother’s Day: Luxurious and thoughtful gift ideas
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and that means it’s time to celebrate the incredible women who keep our lives running…
My Forever Tooth Fairy: A Magical Keepsake for Children
Losing a tooth marks a significant milestone in a child’s life. To make this event even more enchanting, My Forever Tooth Fairy…
How to ease nursery drop-off guilt, according to the experts
Nursery drop offs are part of daily routines, and many parents find themselves grappling with feelings of guilt and anxiety. Whether it…
Blenheim Palace celebrates World Wildlife Day and its own rich habitats
Blenheim Palace joins nature lovers everywhere to celebrate United Nations World Wildlife Day (March 3rd), to recognise the unique roles and contributions…
Here’s How to Best Support Children during Ramadan
Education specialists discuss what works best for them and their students during Ramadan With the Islamic holy month of fasting, reflection and…