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As a mum, finding ways to make brushing your child’s teeth easier — and actually enjoyable — can fee …In: A Mum’s Review: Brushi Bear™ – The Electric Toothbrush Helping Protect Little Smiles
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Today, Monsoon has unveiled a joyful new collaboration that blends nostalgia with contemporary child …In: Monsoon Children Launches Magical ‘My Little Pony by Monsoon’ Collection
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Monkey business swings into Zip World Manchester this Easter
There’s mischief in the treetops this …In: Easter Family Fun 2026: Adventures, Egg Hunts and Live Shows Across the UK
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Searches for ‘World Book Day Costumes’ spike by 1,814%
Education expert shares costumes you can m …In: World Book Day: 10 costume ideas that won’t cost you a penny
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By Lorin Lakasing, author of “Delivering the truth: Why NHS maternity care is broken and how we can …In: We Need A New Approach to Running NHS Maternity Services
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NowBaby launches a Free Complete Antenatal Course, for all expectant parents in the UK, in Associati …In: Free Complete Antenatal Course
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Reading is one of life’s great pleasures, and not much can beat a great book. So here, for World Boo …In: Eclectic books for World Book Day 5th March
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Much-loved children’s book The Detective Dog by Julia Donaldson and Sara Ogilvie is heading back to …In: Julia Donaldson favourite The Detective Dog returns to the stage for 10th anniversary UK tour
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by Heidi Skudder, Parent Coach and Sleep Consultant
Speaking from both personal experience as we …In: Preparing for 2 under 2: Top Tips from a Parenting Exp
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New survey reveals 93% believe their diet could be healthier
As the cold months continue, and pos …In: Britain running on empty – half of Brits struggle with fatigue as missing links between nutrition and revealed
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Health authorities in the United Kingdom are responding to a rapidly evolving baby formula recall af …In: UK Baby Formula Recall Expanded Amid Investigations Into Toxin Contamination
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As the UK Government plans to ban social media use for under-16’s³, Children’s health experts at Ste …In: How much screen time is recommended for children?
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Set within a breathtaking four-acre woodland on the Helmingham Estate near Stowmarket, Guildenacre i …In: Suffolk attraction has Announced Opening New Adventure Playground this Summer.
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Enjoy 20% Off February Stays with Code WINTER15
This winter, Native by Numa is redefining the UK ci …In: Native by Numa: Stylish Aparthotel Stays for UK City Breaks This Winter
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Review: My Amazing Autistic Brain
My Amazing Autistic Brain is a joyful, affirming picture book tha …In: My Amazing Autistic Brain Book Review | Celebrating Neurodiversity for Children
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Kids Eat Free lands at Subway® for February Half Term
For the first time ever, Subway®’s much-loved …In: Where Kids Can Eat Free or Cheap This February Half Term
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Disney On Ice is gliding back into London this spring with a celebration of Disney magic for the who …In: Disney On Ice presents Into The Magic glides into the UK this spring with stories of courage, love and adventure
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Book between 3rd February and 1st March 2026* to turn a short break stay into a year of adventure wi …In: Stay for a Night, Play for a Year!
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TICKETS ON SALE NOW: Who Let The Gods Out (7 Feb – 22 March) at Polka Theatre
Polka Theatre has rev …In:
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We all know the main signs of pregnancy, however not everyone will be aware of some more obscure sym …In: 10 Lesser-Known Early Signs of Pregnancy You Might Miss (According to a Midwife)
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ebebek’s must-shop Winter Sale for parents and parents-to-be
The start of a new year is the perfect …In: Bag Your Bargain Baby Essentials!
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Enjoy magical moments at The Watercress Line this half-term
A spellbinding day out is in store fo …In: Conjure up railway magic at The Watercress Line this half-term
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This Children’s Mental Health Week (9th-15th February), mental health expert Noel McDermott looks at …In: Improve Your Child’s Mental Health & Wellbeing As A Family
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With the rapid rise in gaming and screen time among children, understanding the impact on mental hea …In: Top 10 Effects of Gaming on Children’s Mental Health
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1 in 5 parents say their child has been exposed to misinformation or fake news (disinformation) onli …In: New research highlights the growing volume of misleading and harmful content reaching children
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Families looking for inspiring, entertaining and thoughtful ways to spend February half term 2026 wi …In: February Half Term 2026 at Polka Theatre: Must-See Family Shows, Musicals and Creative Workshops
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With The Traitors once again gripping viewers during dark January evenings, it’s no surprise familie …In: Stay Next Door to The Traitors Castle: Stunning Traitors-Style Holiday Cottages Families Can Book
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Aldi is set to delight parents once again as its hugely popular Baby Event returns to stores nationw …In: Aldi’s Much-Loved Baby Event Is Back – And It’s Better Than Ever
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For parents of babies and young children, ear care can be confusing. Should you clean inside the ear …In: Expert Advice: Caring for Your Child’s Ears
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This February half term, The Postal Museum and Faber-Castell are partnering to bring some fairytale …In: The Postal Museum and Faber-Castell celebrate 40 years of The Jolly Postman with family fairytale crafts
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More than half (52%) of all support provided by Childline last year was to children struggling with …In: More than half of all Childline counselling sessions support children with mental health struggles
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Spring and February half-term family-friendly shows for the whole family
Mrs Armitage on Wheels
1 …In: Spring & February Half-Term Family Shows 2026 Best Theatre, Workshops & Experiences for Kids
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Practical guidance for parents navigating modern digital challenges ~
Have you ever watched your …In: How to manage your child's screen addiction
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Phaidon’s Children’s titles for Spring 2026 offer a confident and beautifully curated blend of knowl …In: Review: Phaidon Children’s Spring 2026 List Delivers Discovery, Imagination and Creative Wonder
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If you’re looking to create a safe, comfortable and visually appealing play space for babies and tod …In: Play Mats Direct Review – Quality, Value and Why It’s Worth Considering
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Midnight in the Toyshop, a brand-new family theatre adventure, comes to London’s West End for a limi …In: Midnight in the Toyshop: Family Theatre Comes to the West End for Easter 2026
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LEGO is a valuable tool in mechanical engineering because it supports low-fidelity prototyping—a qui …In: LEGO and Our Future Engineers: Building Engineering Skills Through Play
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Protein Powders — Clean, Simple, and Effective
Our experience:We’ve been using Grass Fed Whey Prote …In: We Have Used and Like These Naked Nutrition Products
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With laptops, tablets and smartphones topping many children’s wish lists, families across the UK wil …In: New Laptops and Smartphones Top Christmas Lists, But Are Children Protected Online?
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As winter continues, many Brits are feeling drained, unmotivated and constantly tired. Shorter dayli …In: Running on Empty: Why So Many Brits Are Struggling With Low Energy
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This February half-term, London’s Southbank Centre presents the world premiere of Quentin Blake’s Mr …In: Get Ready for Quentin Blake’s Mrs Armitage on Wheels – A Whimsical New Stage Musical at Southbank Centre!
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As a mum of a very active little one, I’m always on the lookout for toys that genuinely hold my todd …In: VTech Toot-Toot Drivers Train Set Review – A Mum’s Favourite Interactive Toy for Toddlers
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Get ready to lay out the fun with Chick-a-Boo, the hilarious and heartwarming new hen who lays surpr …In: Chick-a-Boo Interactive Toy Review – Magical Nurturing Play with Surprise Eggs
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AVEENO® Kids Curling Cream is a brilliant addition to any child’s haircare routine, especially for f …In: AVEENO® Kids Curling Cream Review: Gentle Curl Care for Kids with Sensitive Scalps
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Trentham Monkey Forest is a fascinating 60-acre woodland sanctuary in Staffordshire where 140 free-r …In: Trentham Monkey Forest: A Unique Wildlife Experience in Staffordshire
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Rye January campaign urges simple bread swap as knowledge gap around additives is revealed
Move ove …In: New research reveals 73% of Brits can’t identify ingredients in their daily bread as Rye January launches
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Big Burns Supper has unveiled the full food and beverage line-up for Rabbie’s Winter Village, the bu …In: Big Burns Supper 2026 serves up Food and Drink Line-up for Rabbie’s Winter Village.
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The Christmas Feast at The Lost Estate is one of those rare festive experiences that stays with you …In: A Magical Evening at The Christmas Feast — The Lost Estate
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