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Toddler Flu Vaccination UK— What Parents Need to Know (based on NHS guidance)
Every year, the NHS offers a flu vaccine to help protect children — including toddlers — from influenza and its…
Mountains to Hike: From the Atlas to Aussie Highs
Hiking is more than just a physical challenge — it’s a way of slowing down, breathing deeply, and showing children…
AI in the classroom – safeguarding education from cyber risk
By Nik Levantis, Senior Cybersecurity Consultant, Obrela? The UK education sector is entering a transformative phase with artificial intelligence (AI)…
5 Phone Skills every Child needs for the New School Year
spusu offers guidance on building your child’s digital toolkit 99 per cent of children spend time online and nine in…
Social media giants exploiting UK children for profit
‘Robbed: Big Tech’s Little Victims’, a new campaign from the National Education Union and a coalition of supporting organisations, launches…
Lifesaving Allergy Kits Introduced at Every Little Adventures Nursery
Little Adventures Nurseries, part of the Family Adventures Group, has become one of the first nursery groups in England to…
Asda September Baby Event has revealed the weirdest & hilarious thing parents are packing to take to the hospital
New research commissioned by Asda to launch its September Baby Event has revealed the weirdest, most wonderful, and at times…
The Baby & Toddler Show London & Birmingham 2025 Dates, Highlights & What to Expect
The Baby & Toddler Show returns this year with two unmissable events—first in London (26–28 September) at Sandown Park, Surrey,…
Wear it pink in October 2025
Wear it pink on Friday 24 October 2025 to support breast cancer research and care Join one of the UK’s…
30 Hours Free Childcare in England: How It Works for Parents
From September 2025, the UK government expanded its support for working parents in England by offering 30 hours of free…
Back to School 2025, Hints and Tips.
Back to school: Why sleep struggles rise before school. A new survey shows 83% of parents argue with children about…
Engineering for girls. Parents can help.
Parents can help girls build engineering careers Parents can play a key role into getting more girls into engineering roles…
Wildlife expert reveals whether you should feed ducks bread this Bank Holiday
Garden wildlife expert Sean McMenemy shares whether you should take your children to feed the ducks this summer holidays With…
Toothbrushes and more for Children, Dr Brown’s
From first feed to first brush with Dr. Brown’s From first sips to brushing tiny teeth, Dr. Brown’s supports families…
Canal boats and all that fun
Drifters members hire canal boats for the day from 19 narrowboat hire bases across England and Wales, offering the chance…
How screen time affects children
Screen Time: New Report Reveals UK Toddlers Spend Nearly 7 Hours a Day A new nationwide report explores how children…
The Ballet House Returns to the Royal Opera House New masterclass September
Following its launch last year and a successful series of masterclasses and intensives, The Ballet House is delighted to return…
Mental Health Expert Offers Back to School Transition Tips
Going back to school is an important emotional transition and does require some thought and planning for the psychological consequences.…
Back to school checklist 2025
A Back to School 2025 around the corner, we are already thinking about getting organised for fresh school starts in…
Capella Ubud launches luxury family adventure in Bali
Capella Ubud in Bali invites families to enjoy a unique escape that blends nature, heritage, and indulgence. Set in the…
Sunscreen SOS: Two thirds of parents admit they don’t understand sunscreen labels
Luxury travel company Destination2 teams up with Melanoma Focus to bust baffling sunscreen jargon Families need a helping hand to…
My 1st Years..back to school 2025
MY 1ST YEARS LAUNCH NEW PERSONALISED BACK-TO-SCHOOL RANGE: THE TINY DETAILS FOR THE BIG DAY. “My name is…” isn’t just…
Online safety expert: here’s how to protect your child from the ‘manosphere’ as violent misogynistic rhetoric spreads like wildfire
The digital landscape has become a battleground where young minds are increasingly vulnerable to harmful ideologies. Among the most dangerous…
HYPE and Back to School 2025: Your One-Stop-Shop for School Essentials with Serious Personality
Backpacks. Pencil cases. Lunch boxes. Water bottles. HYPE. has school style all wrapped up. With the new school year fast…
More Summer Family Fun
Greenwich and Docklands International Festival! Greenwich Fair is back this year as part of the 30th anniversary year of Greenwich…
Dr. Emily MacDonagh shares her Top 5 Safety tips for fun and fuss-free Playtime this Summer
In the thick of summer holidays when more children will be spending time at home, nearly two-thirds of parents (63…
Dyspraxia, or Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)
Dyspraxia study reveals urgent need for diagnosis and support in UK schools Thousands of children miss out on vital help…
Whats On This Summer
SPLAT! The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1DD Tuesday 12th August 2025 | 11.30am & 2pm Playful, vibrant and…
Dyslexia Assessments
Dyslexia assessments now available in Surrey with HealthCare In Mind Many children miss out on vital dyslexia support HealthCare In…
Free Family Fun this Summer
Free family fun with favourite characters at Westgate Oxford this summer Westgate Oxford is hosting a series of meet and…
B&M Back to School
From notebooks and pen sets to lunch bags and tumblers, B&M back to school, everything you need for a successful…
UK parents prioritise emotional intelligence over teamwork
In a brand-new poll from education experts, parents cited emotional intelligence as the most important soft skill – ranking it…
Parents, don’t say this when your kids complain they’re bored this summer – it never ends well
Six weeks of sun, snacks and no school might sound like every child’s dream – but as any parent knows,…
Water bottles, Triple-Insulated b.box Bottles trending
Water Bottles, Summer’s Coolest Essential: The Stylish, Triple-Insulated b.box Bottles Everyone’s Talking About 46 hours cold. No leaks. Seriously good-looking.…
Typical Family Walk Formula from Moutain Warehouse
Loo breaks, tantrums, snacks and a pocket full of random treasures: Mountain Warehouse reveals the typical Family Walk Formula ·…
Food Festival in New Forest Announced August 2025
Music Acts & Chefs for the New Forest Food Festival Announced! Organisers of the second New Forest Food Festival, taking…
Backyard biodiversity:
Backyard biodiversity: easy ways for families to nurture nature at home this summer Build a bug hotel together Summer is…
Monster trucks take on the Monstergon™
Monster trucks at Monster Jam Ramped Up™ thunders back into the UK this September, promising adrenaline-fuelled excitement in Birmingham and…
An alternative to A Levels: why parents should choose the International Baccalaureate for their Children
Lucinda Willis, Upper School Principal, ACS International School Egham For parents exploring post-16 education options, A Levels may be the…
Three reasons why your child should consider the Advanced Placement in place of A Levels
By Michelle Quirin, High School Principal Grades 11 & 12, ACS International School Cobham It is no secret that A…
Botox Bulk Order Discounts in Canada: How to Save Smartly & Stay Safe
If you’re a medical spa owner, licensed aesthetic injector, or clinic manager, buying Botox in larger volumes can be a…
Exploring Japan’s Heritage: Cultural Gems Between Ancient and Modern Cities
Japan is one of those places that captures the imagination before you even arrive. It’s a country where futuristic cities…
Nutritional therapist explains how to get through the long summer holiday without ruining your kids’ teeth, skin and diet
With a shift in routine, increased access to snacks and a change of environment, it’s no surprise that children’s diets…
UK’s best water parks to cool off this summer
The experts at Outdoor Toys analysed factors including entry fees, number of water-based facilities, average hotel prices and TripAdvisor ratings…
Visit Two Theme Parks for the Price of One, saving up to £41*
Schools out for the summer! But for many parents that means a full six weeks of keeping the kids entertained…
Maths skills over summer holidays
Ex-teacher reveals three ways to combat decline in maths skills A former teacher and leading education expert from Save My…
Photogenic England
Photogenic England: looking at the number of social media posts on Instagram, TripAdvisor reviews and the number of photographs on…
Solo Travellers: Prepare Your Teen for Their First Holiday Without You
Biggest concerns for parents as Gen Z heads off solo travellers for the first time From group trips to Malia…
Screen for Dyslexia
25-year-old on a mission to screen one million children for dyslexia, after own experience left him feeling stupid Jamie was…
Navigating School Holidays – Five practical tips
Tip 1 – Communicate Early The school term dates are released well in advance so try and agree who the…
Summer Holidays Plus Extra Pizzazz!
Dive into Family-Friendly Fun at Amada Colossos Resort This Summer Amada Colossos Resort in Rhodes is welcoming families to enjoy…
University degree. Is it worth it?
Parents question if university degree was worth it in today’s job market University used to mean a ticket to a…
Toddler Tennis
A Fun Start to Fitness for Little Ones in the UK People are thinking about Wimbledon because it is one…
Expert shares tips to keep your dog under control at the beach
Dog owners heading to the beach this summer are being offered expert advice on how to keep their pets safe,…
Paw Patrol Live! back with huge tour.
PAW PATROLTM LIVE! “THE GREAT PIRATE ADVENTURE” HAS ARRIVED IN THE UK FOR A HUGE TOUR! The Pack is Back…
Fonio Salad
This recipe is a tribute to fonio (available online), an ancient (heritage) grain native to West Africa. It is considered…
A Mums Review of Axkid One 3
New campaign launched as study reveals UK is “lagging behind” in car seat safety As a mum of a busy…
Parents should encourage structure and independence around food to support children’s healthy eating
New research from Aston University has shone a light on the best ways for parents to encourage healthy eating in…
Football and confidence in digital age
How football boosts teen girls’ confidence in a digital age Football is scoring big wins off the pitch too. New…
Raspberry Pi wants Code Club free in schools and libraries
Raspberry Pi Foundation calls for free Code Club in every UK school and library The Raspberry Pi Foundation urges schools…
Child sleep specialist: top tips for tired parents to get the little ones to bed without toddler tantrums
Ask any parent and they’ll tell you: toddlers and bedtime go together like glitter and carpets – chaotic, frustrating, and…
Sunglasses a must for children
Experts warn parents are putting children’s eyes at risk by not using sunglasses. Suncream and hat are always used, but…
Zest Science: A New Frontier in Fertility & Reproductive Health
Zest Science offers a pioneering Functional Age Test—a comprehensive, at-home evaluation that reveals your body’s true biological age by integrating…
Screen Free Holiday?
95 per cent of parents think their kids couldn’t last without devices on holiday – as mum-of-four shows even small…
First UK school installs AI chatbot to support pupils at risk of grooming and exploitation
Overton Grange School in Sutton, becomes first to trial ‘Quinly’ – an AI chatbot that offers students private support and…
School fine reform
School fine reform maybe needed with half of UK families willing to miss school for cheaper summer holidays, survey shows…
Kids Affirmation Cards
Kids affirmation cards created by Mental Health Nurse and founder of Postnatal Minds, Rosie Drage, are designed for little hands…
School’s out (nearly) – Celebrate with B&M
School’s out soon and B&M has everything you need to end the term on a high! Pick up great-value thank…
The Formula for the Ultimate Dog-Friendly Holiday
A recent survey by Canine Cottages has revealed exactly what dog owners are looking for when planning the perfect break…
Aldi’s Back to School Range Returns from just £1.50
Getting ready for the new school year just got easier, and more affordable, as Aldi returns with its popular Back…
England’s most family-friendly beach areas to explore this summer
Photo Sennen Cove Beach Location Average max sea temperature (°C) Parking costs for 8 hours Are there watersports facilities? Water…
Portland’s High Angle Battery Underground Gallery
DISCOVER WHAT’S HIDDEN – b-side launches Underground Gallery at Portland’s High Angle Battery – Descend into Portland’s historic High Angle…
Narnia, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe returns to London for summer 2025 Step into Narnia as the magical…
Exam season tips for supporting your child
Exam season: many parents across the UK are wondering how they can best support their child, and how they might…
Flash Sale! Book by 30th June and save up to 30% on September stays at IDILIQ Hotels & Resorts
Wyndham Grand Costa del Sol, has recently announced their new family experiences this summer. Wyndham Grand has opened ‘Tots &…
The UK’s best farm parks for a family day trip this weekend
Farm parks often bring back happy memories of playing in the mud, petting billy goats, and trying with all our…
Hillside Beach Club Turkey Summer 2025
Hillside Beach Club Family fun in the sun with DJ courses, spas and baby-friendly beaches This summer, Hillside Beach Club…
Bluey Fruit Ninja Classic launch June 2025
Bluey Fruit Ninja Classic launches June 2025 on the heels of the LEGO Bluey Mobile Game announcement, BBC Studios are…
July Summer Fun 2025
July Summer Children’s theatre in London at Chickenshed Theatre Discover the best theatre shows in London for young families this…
BI-TOPIA To Open at Seven Dials Playhouse
Charging across the battlefield into the bedroom, join Sam on a hilarious military mission as he navigates LGBTQ+ identity, masculinity,…
Mum’s Review: Nature’s Repair Balm by Green Therapy
As a mum, I’m always on the lookout for gentle, natural products that actually work—especially when it comes to my…
20-year-old Berkshire cat is the poster girl for Mature Moggies
A 20-year-old tabby from Newbury is the poster girl for Mature Moggies Day, an initiative to encourage more people to…
Ubiquinol – From Egg Freezing To IVF
The Fertility Nutrient Men And Women Need To Know About. The surge in social freezing Egg freezing for non-medical reasons…
Sharp Decline in Parents Reading to Children Raises Alarms over Language Development
Image source New report reveals parents aren’t reading to their children. Preply finds many parents aren’t even talking to their…
Summer Science Exhibition 2025
Summer Science Exhibition 2025 with less than one month to go until the Royal Society’s launches the event 2025 Summer…
Let the kids run wild and free this summer – join the Big Butterfly Count!
Butterfly Conservation is calling all nature lovers, puddle splashers and beach bathers to join the world’s largest butterfly count this…
Jamie Oliver Calls for Dyslexia Screening in Every Primary School
This Screening Startup Has Already Reached 300 in Less Than Eight Months As Channel 4’s documentary spotlights the UK’s broken…
Maths GCSE question, 85% of parents could not answer correctly.
Ahead of Maths GCSE paper 2 this week, a new survey of UK parents revealed that more than 8 in…
myFirst Camera Insta 20 – Your Kid’s Portable Studio!
myFirst Camera Insta 20. Designed for Little Hands, Engineered for Big Fun Watch your child’s imagination soar as they snap,…
Smart Games for Football fanatics
Smart Games to see, with the Women’s Euros fast approaching, we thought what better time to pull together some fun…
Fred Supports Child Safety Week 2025, as the Need for Home Safety has Never Been Greater
Fred’s iconic and innovative range of stairgates assures families safety and peace of mind This Child Safety Week (2nd-9th June),…
Nursery lighting for safety and sleep in 2025
Creating the perfect nursery lighting goes beyond looks. It affects your baby’s sleep and safety, so it pays to choose…
Summer illnesses? Natural ways to stay healthy this season
Common concerns of summer illnesses Most people expect to feel their best in the summer. However, new research shows that…
Outdoor Classrooms on the Rise: Woodlands.co.uk Helps Forest School Create Space to Grow
With a growing recognition that not every young person thrives in a traditional classroom environment, outdoor education is becoming a…
How old is a toddler, really?
Parenting comes with a barrage of labels such as newborn, infant, toddler and preschooler. But when exactly does a baby…
Father’s day gift ideas from a toddler
Father’s Day is a special time to celebrate all the wonderful dads out there — and even the littlest members…
Hamleys: London’s top gaming zone for older kids
Gaming gets serious at Hamleys Regent Street When people think of Hamleys, they often picture wide-eyed toddlers clutching cuddly toys.…
Father’s Day gift ideas
Father’s Day gift ideas for adventurous dads from Red Equipment Ready for anything with Red Equipment This Father’s Day, treat…