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 links to…
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School fine reform
School fine reform maybe needed with half of UK families willing to miss school for cheaper summer holidays, survey shows More than…
Kids Affirmation Cards
Kids affirmation cards created by Mental Health Nurse and founder of Postnatal Minds, Rosie Drage, are designed for little hands and to…
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 you gifts…
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 and it’s…
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 to School…
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 quality classification…
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 Battery this…
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 stage adaptation…
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 steer them…
Climate Festival returns to Fleet Street Quarter during London Climate Action Week 2025
Climate Festival announced by Fleet Street Quarter BID for second time uniting business, culture, and sustainability during London Climate Action Week 2025.·
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 & Toddlers’, a…
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 might to…
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 in Fethiye,…
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 excited to…
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 summer at…
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, discrimination and…
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 kids’ sensitive…
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 adopt senior…
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 increasingly known…
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 babies at…
The Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2025 Top 5 Children’s Shows
The Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2025, this year is full of fantastic new shows for the whole family. How To Train Your Robot…
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 Science Exhibition…
Summer Rocks with music, markets, sport and family fun in London’s Wembley Park
Summer Rocks this summer at Wembley Park, a free seasonal programme filled with music, art, fitness and family events. Over 200 hours…
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 summer.·
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 dyslexia screening…
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 10 were…
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, print, and…
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 games for…
July family events Greenwich: Cutty Sark, Royal Observatory, Maritime Museum
July family events Greenwich at Cutty Sark – London rig climb and sea shanties Cutty Sark rig climb experience Climb the rigging…
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), the award-winning…
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 wisely.·
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 many Brits…
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 vital solution.…
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 become a…
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 of the…
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. But tucked…
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 Dad to…
Expert shares fun ways to keep children hydrated this Spring/Summer
With summer approaching and temperatures on the rise, ensuring children stay properly hydrated is a key concern for parents and early years…
Old-fashioned baby names becoming more popular, new research shows
A new wave of baby-naming nostalgia is sweeping across the UK as parents turn to the past for inspiration. According to My…
How much screen time should I let my children have?
Quality matters more than time limits, says neuroscientist As parents, it’s tough to figure out what’s really best for kids when it…
Mini camera pocket-sized fun for creative kids
Mini camera fun at your fingertips: A parent’s review of the Photo Creator Mini Cam We’re always on the lookout for tech…
Car toy for curious little travellers
Car toy for baby launched by Eyas for sensory travel fun A clever car toy that grows with your baby Travelling with…
Baby Monitor: A reassuring step forward for safer sleep
Baby Monitor: peace of mind in every breath: A parent’s review of Angelcare’s AC25-1 Baby Movement Monitor As parents, nothing matters more…
Wandsworth Arts Fringe returns June 2025
Wandsworth set for a sizzling summer programme in its year as London Borough of Culture Wandsworth Arts Fringe lights up the borough…
Newbie New UK Store Opening in the Royal Borough of Windsor
Newbie, the sustainable lifestyle brand within the Swedish fashion group Kappahl Group, is excited to announce a brand-new store opening in Windsor,…
Half Term 2025 Five events in England
Half term Travel like a celebrity with Uber Boat by Thames Clippers Save on travel this half term and enjoy star treatment…
National Festival of Making returns to Blackburn to host UK’s leading celebration of creativity and craft
National Festival of Making 5–6 July 2025 Blackburn Town Centre Free (with selected ‘Pay as You Feel’ events) The National Festival of…
Mothers Inspiring Change: Real Weight Loss Journeys in 2025
Introduction In 2025, mothers everywhere are redefining what it means to pursue health and self-care. Their weight loss stories aren’t just about…
CoComelon sing-a-long live comes to the UK this summer
One of the world’s most beloved children’s shows is stepping into the spotlight in the heart of London. CoComelon Sing A Long…
Festive stay: Ho-Ho-Home of Christmas! You can book now!
A magical festive stay, all year round. Chessington World of Adventures has unwrapped a brand-new Christmas experience for families who just can’t…
Dr. Brown’s makes tooth brushing wildly fun!
Dr. Brown’s: embark on a dental safari to healthy smiles Welcome to the wild world of brushing Calling all young explorers, Dr.·
The Watercress Line Day Out With Thomas: The Party Tour
The Watercress Line for a party train ride adventure with Thomas the Tank EngineTM May half-term 2025 All aboard! Don’t miss out…
Warmies Adds Four Sun-Worthy Arrivals – Including a Bumble Bee and Flower Pots
Warmies has released four new delightful designs. As the sun shines and we embrace brighter days. Known for their best-selling heatable soft…
Perfect sports pitch in the garden
Perfect sports pitch in the garden to raise next Ronaldo? Spring is here, and with it, the opportunity to enjoy our gardens.·
D for Dog’s Innovative Cool Coat for Summer-Safe Pooches
D for Dog’s revolutionary ThermLow Dog Cool Coat is on dog lovers radars as a summer essential, designed to protect pets during…
The Festival Theatre brings Entertainment to Beautiful Kent Castles & Gardens
The Festival Theatre World-Class Entertainment ‘Over many years of attending the festival we have always come away artistically nourished.’ Hever Festival audience…
Towns of Culture 2025 reveals launchpad
Towns of Culture-Community Funding to Bring Bold New Projects Portland and Weymouth, the proud recipients of Dorset’s Towns of Culture 2025 title…
Transport Explorers: A live show
Transport Explorers: As part of her new vision for London Transport Museum, Director and CEO Elizabeth McKay and the whole team are…
Foster Care Fortnight: ‘My foster carers gave me a secure home when it mattered’
Foster Care: When eight-year-old Jake was told he would be going for a short break at foster carer Sian’s house, he was…
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…
Where to buy IVF medication in the UK
Embarking on the IVF journey is a deeply personal experience filled with hope, challenges and important decisions. When we started IVF a…
LEGO World Play Day June 2025
On 11 June 2025, the LEGO Group brings the world together to celebrate World Play Day, a global call to action for…
Descendants Wicked Wonderland
Descendants Wicked Wonderland: Disney Branded Television announced that superstars Brandy and Rita Ora will reprise their roles of Cinderella and the Queen…
Anger issues: Thousands of children are turning to Childline
New Childline data shows the service delivered 2,895 counselling sessions to young people struggling with anger issues, a 6% increase from the…
St Lucia cultural calendar 2025
St Lucia: Where to Stay to Live Like a Local in Style with Windjammer Landing Resort & Residences May 2025…// As discerning…
Exam hay fever: help your child beat it
Exam Hay fever hits hard Exam Hay fever strikes just as students sit their most important ones. With peak pollen season in…
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…
Woolwich Works family friendly for May and June
Woolwich Works is excited to present a packed programme of family-friendly events this May and June, featuring interactive music sessions, immersive theatre,…
Squeeze Station: Alternative to sugary baby food pouches
Squeeze Station:In light of the news this week that pre-made baby food pouches are containing ‘as much sugar as coke’ and have…
The Boy With Wings takes flight on stage
The Boy With Wings summer theatre treat for families Polka Theatre will premiere The Boy With Wings, the stage adaptation of Sir…
Chessington World of Adventures is ready to roll 2025!
Chessington World of Adventures announces major new brand partnership with top-rated global preschool property, PAW Patrol® The new immersive experience – the…
GM Walking Festival 2025, free walks across Greater Manchester
The GM Walking Festival is back for 2025 and it’s bigger than ever. Coordinated by Greater Manchester Moving, the month-long celebration invites…
Exam Stress 2025
Exam stress: With young people across the UK currently sitting GCSE and A-Level exams, the NSPCC is offering: · New Childline statistics…
School allocations frustration for parents
With school allocations, many families across England and Wales are unhappy with their child’s secondary school offer this year. The topic featured…
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…
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…
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…
Candia Park a family summer like no other in Crete
Candia Park Cretan village made for families Candia Park Village sits along Mirabello Bay on Crete’s dazzling northeast coast. Families step into…
RHS Hampton Court Palace: Wonder and Wombles
Step into summer with wonder and nature RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2025 promises a magical experience for families with its…
Kids Week returns for 2025: Free theatre tickets for children
Kids Week, the popular annual initiative by the Society of London Theatre, returns in summer 2025. Families can enjoy top West End…
Titanic immersive exhibition comes to London this summer
Parents and families looking for a meaningful and memorable outing this summer will be thrilled to hear that The Legend of TITANIC:…
Kate Middleton homemade juice daily
Nutritionalist reveals the way to start your day like a royal The Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, reportedly begins each day with…
North Gloucestershire on your travel bucket list for 2025
North Gloucestershire activities for every age Add North Gloucestershire to your travel bucket list for 2025. This beautiful region offers unforgettable family…
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…
Tourette’s and tics in children
An expert guide for families Johns Hopkins University Press publishes A Parent’s Guide to Tics and Tourette’s Disorder by Dr Nigel Bamford…
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…
Ugly Duckling – A Circus Story at Brighton Fringe
A playful twist on a family favourite, Ugly Duckling The Brighton Fringe welcomes The Ugly Duckling – A Circus Story to The…
3 fruits to cut sick days in half
Add these vitamin C fruits daily Feeling constantly tired or always catching colds? Experts say your diet may be missing key immune-supporting…
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…
Jurassic World: The Experience opens in London this May
Get ready for roars and thrills as Jurassic World: The Experience opens at London’s Battersea Power Station on 23rd May 2025.·
Hamleys & Friends May 2025 & Half Term
Hamleys welcomes families for Hamleys & Friends, a week-long May Half Term celebration from 26th May to 1st June. This heartwarming event…
Gulliver’s World review: Land of Oz and more
We had a fantastic day at Gulliver’s World, with plenty to keep the whole family entertained. The rides were great fun, and…
Wild Canvas returns for summer 2025
Wild Canvas Festival-style family camping in Bedfordshire A summer escape full of fun. Wild Canvas is back for August 2025, offering a…
Mobile tech in schools defended by ex-teacher
Mobile tech: Hugh Grant’s call sparks debate Actor Hugh Grant recently joined psychologist Dr Jonathan Haidt in advocating for screen-free schools and…
UK School Runs Solutions That Save Parents Time and Hassle
Morning school runs can stretch even the most organised parents to their limits. Between multiple drop-offs, traffic snarls, and tight schedules, families…
Can the symptoms of autism be reversed?
By Partick Holford, Founder of Food for the Brain Something concerning is happening to our children—an increasing number are experiencing psychological and…
Green lawn: UK gardeners told to stop doing this
Green lawn hidden danger in your watering routine.British gardeners keen to cut costs and protect the environment have started reusing grey water…