New dementia-friendly Walk
Maidstone Borough Council has launched a new dementia-friendly walk in Mote Park. Opened by Councillor David Pickett 31st January. Attended by representatives…
FREE travel to Lee Valley Park
Curious and creative primary school children from across the south-east are invited to take part in a special Find 50 competition to…
Books for All!
National Storytelling Week 21 Jan – 01 Feb National Storytelling week celebrates the oral tradition of storytelling, the original way of communicating…
Returning to work with confidence
by Clinical Psychologist, Deborah Golend Life’s experiences can knock our confidence. Difficult times such as bereavements often make us feel more vulnerable…
10 Ways to Create a Strong Bond with your Kids
Creating a strong bond with your kids is every parent’s dream. Some people say that spending time with children when they are…
How To Help Your Child Deal With Bereavement
By Damsons, the future planning specialists. Saying goodbye to a loved one is never easy, especially for children, who may not understand…
Harlequins Rugby Union Day Out
Rugby Big Game 9 Harlequins Rugby Union Day Out. Harlequins vs Gloucester. We went to review this game on 27 December an…
The National Lollipopper Awards
A celebration promoting the amazing Lollipop men and woman across the UK. To coincide with this special day Churchill Insurance, with the…
The Christmas market in Freiburg
A short train journey from Euro Parks is the town of Freiburg. The 44th year of Freiburg Christmas Markets for visitors to…
Christmas Thrills and Traditions at Europa-Park, Germany
We have reviewed this area of Germany to help you create a special treat this Christmas time with our magical trip to…
There is Sense in the Sandpit:
How Sensory Play Develops the Nervous System Play – in particular, sensory or exploratory play – is the vital ingredient in developing…
How to Keep Children Fit and Healthy During Winter
Daniel Goddard, Manager of one of the UK’s leading sports equipment suppliers, Stadia Sports, discusses a few tips and trick to help…
Christmas Lights
Christmas lights have been tuned on all over the country so now’s the time for us to sort out our Christmas lights…
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Christmas shows
Best Ever Christmas Show A big, brilliant, fun-filled festive extravaganza with songs, snow and of course Santa. It’s Christmas Eve, the busiest…
Christmas Foodies Festival Competition
Jane Devonshire, MasterChef Winner 2016, shares her secrets for creating the perfect Christmas, and is joined on stage by fellow MasterChef 2016…
Parents News Primigi Shoe Review
STYLE (EN) 6128277 boys’ sneakers These trainer boots had my five-year-old at ‘flashing lights’. He was thrilled with his light-up shoes, which…
International Horse Show Competition
A chance to win a pair of tickets to Olympia International Horse Show, for the Friday evening 16 December 2016 This includes…
Helping our hedgehogs this autumn
As Guy Fawkes’ night approaches, Horsham-based international wildlife charity the Born Free Foundation is reminding people to check for hedgehogs when building…
Halloween Weekend
The Tower of London Creepy Capital Venturing towards the cackling capital will not leave budding ghostbusters disappointed. The Tower of London is…
Trick or Treat Guide
Created by Bright Horizons·
Halloween Magic & Trickery
Box of Shocks Halloween fun. This Box of Shocks for 8 years up (£19.99) is guaranteed to make you Scream & Gasp…
Enjoy Halloween Horrors
Spooktacular Products for Halloween. Sticker Robots, Vampires & Zombies – brand new sticker packs from SRK just in time for Halloween!·
October Half Term at Brooklands Museum
‘Race, Fly, Draw and Drive’ this October Half Term at Brooklands Museum 24th– 28th October 2016 A bonanza of brilliant activities awaits…
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Organic Dubble Trubble
Celebrity hair colourist Daniel Galvin Jr had a dual purpose for creating the brand Dubble Trubble. Firstly as a means of helping…
Jungle Book Afternoon Tea
Inspired by Mowgli’s adventures in Rudyard Kipling’s classic St. James’ Court, A Taj Hotel, London has launched a Jungle Book Afternoon Tea.·
Little Learners Day Nurseries
Little Learners Day Nurseries Three locations: West Croydon, Purley, and South Croydon Little Learners Day Nurseries aim to provide high quality affordable…
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Books For All
NatureWatch Simon King NatureWatch is the ultimate guide to watching British wildlife, from renowned naturalist and TV presenter Simon King. More and…
Children’s Books
Pugs of the Frozen North by Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre and Emily MacKenzie’s Stanley the Amazing Knitting Cat have both won…
Take Concussion Seriously
Professor Gareth Morgan is Medical Director and Consultant Paediatrician at The Children’s Trust, a charity that provides specialist rehabilitation to children with…
Great family days out this summer with Fantastic British Food Festivals
Fantastic British Food Festivals celebrate independent food and drink producers in stunning locations across the South of England including Bodiam Castle, Wimbledon…
Top tips on going to big school
With the end of summer fast-approaching, children and parents alike will be considering back to school. While there is often much excitement…
Five Easy Ways To Improve Your Eye Sight Naturally
Vision is one of the most invaluable senses for all people, and for parents, this sense if particularly crucial. Parents use their…
SUMMER SCIENCE CLUB at Brooklands Museum
SUMMER SCIENCE CLUB at Brooklands Museum 22nd – 25th August Boys and girls aged 10-14 should NOT miss this great Club packed…
What’s On Greater London
The Bentall Centre Brings Stories to Life This summer, The Bentall Centre invites children to let their imaginations run wild at The…
10 fun and affordable things to do in London with the kids
Summer in the city can be frustrating for parents and carers who want to keep their kids entertained and a day out…
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Charlie and The Chocolate Factory Workshop
Charlie and The Chocolate Factory Workshop. Monday 25th July to Thursday 28th July 2016 – 10am to 4pm daily.·
UNLOCKING YOUR CHILD’S MUSICAL MIND
By Caroline Crabbe, General Manager at Jo Jingles (www.jojingles.com) Encouraging your child to enjoy music is a great way to strengthen your…
Top 10 New Products for the Family
Rubber Wonderbroom from JML The only broom you’ll never need! Whether it’s indoors or outdoors, wet or dry, the Rubber Wonderbroom (£9.99…
10 Ways To Keep Fit With Your Kids And Have Fun This Summer
Summer is one of the easiest times of the year to keep fit as a family and have fun, it’s all about…
5 lifestyle changes you can make right now to beat the bulge
Summer is here, although we are yet to see it, and soon that holiday you have been looking forward to all year…
Planning Your First Family Fishing Trip
Fishing is a great way to spend time with the family, encourage the kids to get outdoors, and is an activity that…
Father’s Day Gifts
Father’s Day Sunday 19th June is just around the corner, so make sure to treat any father figure in your life with…
Experience an Unforgettable Family Adventure With These Five Greek Island Activities
The Greek Islands are alive with people, culture, history, and natural beauty. Attracting visitors from across the globe, millions flock to Greece…
Half Term
Join the Great British Bee Count – a fun, free activity for half term Help your kids discover more about the wonderful…
Skin Care
Natural based products for people who suffer from Eczema or Psoriasis Born out of a fathers’ love to ensure his son did…
Half-Term Teddington Pools & Fitness Centre
Swimming lessons Regular swimming lessons and learn to swim courses are offered at Teddington Pools & Fitness Centre throughout the year starting…
Wetland Centre-London
Pirate Treasure Hunt at WWT London Wetland Centre 28 May – 5 June, 10am – 4pm Ahoy there shipmates! Help Captain Blackbird…
Half-Term Swim – Kingfisher Kingston
Intensive holiday swim lesson. Give your kids swimming a boost with intensive swim lessons at the kingfisher this school holidays.·
What’s On Half-Term & June 2016 UK
Take a Voyage of Discovery on HMS Belfast this summer Opening hours: 10am – 6pm. Last entry an hour before closing. ·
Smash Meals On-The-Go
Smash Nude Food Movers have launched an innovative range of Cup Movers for all kinds of meals on-the-go. The range consists of…
Chickenshed at the Old Vic
Chickenshed is so excited to be bringing its hugely popular children’s show, Tales from the Shed to the Old Vic on Thursday…
FORMER LION FINDS HIS FEET
Former World Cup winner Mike Tindall found retirement a struggle at first. Nowadays he’s working on his golf game, and doing his…
Easy to follow tips for a healthy heart
From the experts at Spire St Anthony’s Hospital Your heart is an incredible organ and needs to be cared for. It beats…
Healthy Eating
Real Bread Week The annual celebration of Real Bread, encouraging people to buy loaves from local, independent bakeries, or bake their own.·
What’s On In London May-June 2016
May in a Day! Saturday 7 May, 2:00pm-5:00pm, Cecil Sharp House, London, May in a Day is filled with fun and folk…
Playtime
Natural Outdoor Fun at its Best with Little Tikes’ Woodland Play Range The Woodland Play collection from Little Tikes is the perfect…
Fashion Fun
Little Wardrobe London Little Wardrobe London is an exciting and chic collection of British designed children’s clothes. We like to play with…
Pet Lovers Review
The National Pet Show The National Pet Show returns to ExCeL London on 7-8 May 2016; an unmissable event for pet lovers,…
What’s On around England
Manchester Museum Manchester Museum (part of The University of Manchester) launched the UK’s first Inflatable Museum which will bring the museum experience…
Top Ten Holiday Ideas
A Cornish adventure Shake off the chill of winter and get out into nature with family camping retreat Trevornick’s guide to the…
Primigi Shoes Review
A family reviewed some Primigi Shoes for Parents News Parent’s View: Finding the best-fitting shoes for my children is amongst the many…
Baby’s Second Year
A baby’s second year – important developmental milestones Dr Tobias Odenwald, MD Consultant paediatrician A baby’s first birthday follows a year of…
Travel Trove
The Travel Trove offers holiday packages and bespoke travel itineraries. All types of holidays: family, corporate travel, groups, weddings and honeymoons.·
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WWT London Wetland Centre Events
Fri 25 March – Sun 10 April Easter GIANT duck hunt Spring is a wonderful time to visit WWT London Wetland Centre…
Top 10 Modern Mothers Day Gifts
Crocs Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and with that in mind Crocs has fashioned a selection of colourful footwear to…
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Out & About in February
Pirate’s Quest Newquay New for 2016. Visitors will be transported back over 300 years to 1706; the dawn of the Republic of…
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The Breath Company
Its that time of year when enjoying Christmas means a few extra pounds have occurred! The gyms are full and we are…
Become a Wildlife Champion!
Around the world wildlife is fighting for survival, facing threats such as climate change, habitat loss, illegal wildlife trade and conflict with…
Rascals Games
What better time than Christmas to get the family together to play games. Rascals have the great selection of games to either…
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Primigi Shoes..Parents’ Review
PRIMIGI, the historic brand for children’s shoes, was founded in Italy in 1976, establishing itself on the market with its first steps…
Maya the Bee
Give-Away opportunity Maya, is a busy little bee, ready to leave her hive and live in the meadow, free like a…..bee.·
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