The Baby Show
The Baby Show Friday 19th – Sunday 21st October 2018 The UK’s biggest pregnancy and parenting Baby Show with over 200 baby retailers under one roof, Friday 19th – Sunday 21st October 2018 at Olympia London. www.thebabyshow.co.uk/olympia 770,000 children are born in the UK every year, the baby market is booming and the Show has new
Rugby for boys and girls
Autumn Rugby TV will soon show Autumn Rugby Internationals with teams from Southern Hemisphere to play matches in sell-out stadia, especially Twickenham. But there is a lot more rugby going on. Core Values Also in the autumn, clubs have started their league programmes for adult men and women, mostly on Saturdays, but Sundays are dominated by
No Mum & Dad You are Not Dreaming! Secrets to Sleeping Like a Baby Revealed at SOMNEX, The Sleep Show
Exhausted Parents & Restless Children Can Say Goodbye to Bedtime Battles As every parent knows, getting a sound night’s sleep for the whole family often feels like a distant dream, but rest assured if your baby, toddler or teen is having trouble sleeping, expert help is at hand! From child sleep consultants and coaches, to
Back to School Bugs and How to Avoid Them
With the summer holidays over, kids around the country will be geared up for the new school term with a brand-new backpack, shiny shoes and a fresh stationery set. What they won’t be prepared for however, are those dreaded back-to-school bugs. Returning to the classroom after a fun-packed summer is not easy, especially when there’s
Seasonal affective disorder in kids and how can you help
So, the colder mornings are among us. The summer sun is packing up, removing its hat for another year and we’re awaiting the arrival of the dreaded frost. Unfortunately, as the seasons change, so too can some people’s moods. Sunshine gives us a dose of vitamin D that we can often struggle to receive from
Are we too clean? Here are your doctors thoughts
Whether it be the ‘five-second rule’ after dropping a crisp, or vigorously using hand sanitiser when getting off the tube there are lots of habits, rituals and rules that we follow when it comes to germs and hygiene, but are all of them necessary? Could we actually benefit from a few germs every now and
270 children die in school each year of SCA
Research shows that 270 children die in school each year as a result of a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), with an average of 12 healthy young people suffering from fatal undiagnosed heart conditions each week. School staff are required to undergo training in the use of AEDs, yet, despite these statistics, defibrillators still aren’t a
KEEP YOUR KIDS COOL THIS SUMMER EVEN WITHOUT A HOSEPIPE!
As temperatures hit record highs and the glorious summer weather looks set to continue throughout the school holidays, ebay.co.uk has created a survival kit for parents looking to keep their little ones cool and calm during staycation season. Portable Hand Held Water Spray Misting Fan £5.49 This bright coloured hand mister is a big favourite
TOP TRAVELLING TIPS FOR PARENTS
Whether you follow in the footsteps of the 59 million Brits who enjoyed a staycation last year, or if you are planning to take the family overseas, let’s face it, travelling with children – potentially during the heat – is no picnic! And while holidays often represent plenty of treat times, food wise, a holiday
Everyone Active shares top tips for an active family summer holiday
The summer holidays are upon us and families are set to enjoy some much-needed downtime together. However, with the summer break often comes a break from activity as school sports and PE lessons cease. With physical inactivity and childhood obesity a major health concern in the UK, parents may well be wondering what they can
Teething Accessories
These child-friendly jewellery for great for busy mums made from silicone they are designed to last. They are washable and heat resistant yet still look modern and feminine. They are perfect as a teething accessory, distracting baby whilst helping to soothe baby’s sore gums. Halia Rose (www.haliarose.co.uk) have styles for all occasions. Their collection include
The Future of Tofu
Tofu has been misunderstood for years … classed by many as being “marmite” …… loved or ignored! However, the health and benefits of this protein packed, cholesterol free food are amazing. After years of frustration with tasteless tofu and resorting to building precarious towers of tins, heavy books and kitchen roll to remove the water
Time to talk about the wee problem of post pregnancy urinary incontinence
It is very common for pregnant women to suffer from at least some degree of urinary incontinence. This suffering can range from mild discomfort to being a severe issue. The problem can develop at varying points during the pregnancy and after giving birth – sometimes months later. Urinary incontinence is caused by the pelvic floor
How to Make Life Easier for Your Elderly Relatives
In this post, the team at Manage at Home have put together some tips to help elderly relatives cope and manage with growing older. With lots of actionable advice, this guide can be used to help extend your elderly relative’s freedom. Most people list their independence among the things that are most important to them.
Nush Dairy-Free Yoghurt
Nush the UK’s first dairy-free, soya-free, nut milk yoghurt brand, has launched Nush In A Rush, the UK’s first range of dairy-free yoghurt tubes, that are designed for kids over six months to enjoy mess-free (RRP £2.99: 5 x 40g). Available in two delicious varieties: Strawberry Tubes and Blueberry Tubes, the range is made from
Children under 13 being targeted by adults they don’t know on social media
New NSPCC and O2 research has revealed that one in four young people have been contacted over social media by an adult they don’t know, with a third of these children aged under 13. 2,059 children and 2,049 parents were surveyed for Net Aware, the essential guide to 40 of the most popular social media
Restore and Reinforce your Skin with Mustela’s Maternity Hero Products
Did you know that 90% of women develop stretch marks during pregnancy* and then after childbirth, a woman’s body undergoes many changes which leave marks on the skin? Stretch marks can appear on the abdomen, thighs, buttocks and on the breasts. They happen when the skin is stretched over a short period of time, and
Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) Children’s Charity
Bake it Better Week: 21-27 May 2018 Whether you’re a cupcake connoisseur or a kneading newbie, enthusiasm is the key ingredient to help cook up a tasty ‘Bake it Better’ bake sale for Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity this May. The popular fundraising event is returning between 21-27 May, with the charity inviting budding bakers to whip out
Free residential camps for children with health challenges
Free recreational activity camps will provide children with health challenges -and their families- with the experience of a lifetime. The residential camps are scheduled to take place in various locations across the UK from April to October. Families interested in signing up for the residential camps- which are also available to siblings affected by health
Folkestone Easter Dance Course
Easter Dance Courses at Leas Cliff Hall 30 March -4th April (1st April off) 10am -4pm Folkestone has a great dance course for girls and boys to build confidence, dance skills, and lots of fun making friends. 5 days, 3 dance styles, 1 show There is a show for all the family at the end