Does Owning a Pet make you a Better Parent?
Image: Unsplash Over half (57%) of the UK population are pet owners and around one in three consider themselves their pet’s parent.·
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Review: Animal Backpacks – A Wild Adventure Awaits!
For parents and children who adore animals, The Puppet Company’s new Animal Backpack collection is a must-have! In collaboration with the global…
9 Things Parents Can Do to Help Their Kids’ Careers
David Morgan, chief executive of the Career Development Institute (CDI) urges a greater focus on robust and lifelong careers guidance, which boosts…
Stokke® Introduces Innovative Dual-Motion Baby Bouncer and Swing
Introducing Stokke® Yoga™: A New Standard in Baby Comfort The brand behind the iconic Tripp Trapp® chair is redefining baby bouncers and…
Love to Dream™ Sleep Machine
As a new mum, one of the biggest struggles I’ve faced is getting my baby to sleep and keeping them asleep.·
A Mum’s Review: Dr. Brown’s Trainer Cups Collection
As a mum of two little ones, I’m always on the lookout for products that make life easier. When I discovered Dr.·
Dr. Brown’s Teat and Bottle Brush – One sold Every 12 Minutes!
Dr. Brown’s HQ is always busy, with its much-loved and award-winning Options Plus Anti Colic baby bottles being shipped far and wide.·
DIY Costumes for World Book Day UK
World Book Day is a magical time for children across the UK to celebrate their love of books by dressing up as…
Cybex Avi Spin review: Comfort, safety, and style on the go
The Cybex Avi Spin is an absolute game-changer for parents who love to run. It offers an incredibly smooth and safe experience,…
New LEGO Bluey™ Sets Revealed
At Toy Fair® 2025 in New York City, the LEGO Group and BBC Studios are unveiling the hotly anticipated new Bluey playsets…
London Transport Museum tickets for its Hidden London tours
Tickets are now available for tours running up until the end of September 2025 for London Transport Museum’s award-winning Hidden London tours.·
Tail-wagging Travel!
The purr-fect ride for your furry friends With longer days and warmer weather around the corner, now is the perfect time to…
Spoil mum this Mother’s Day: Luxurious and thoughtful gift ideas
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and that means it’s time to celebrate the incredible women who keep our lives running…
My Forever Tooth Fairy: A Magical Keepsake for Children
Losing a tooth marks a significant milestone in a child’s life. To make this event even more enchanting, My Forever Tooth Fairy…
How to ease nursery drop-off guilt, according to the experts
Nursery drop offs are part of daily routines, and many parents find themselves grappling with feelings of guilt and anxiety. Whether it…
Blenheim Palace celebrates World Wildlife Day and its own rich habitats
Blenheim Palace joins nature lovers everywhere to celebrate United Nations World Wildlife Day (March 3rd), to recognise the unique roles and contributions…
Here’s How to Best Support Children during Ramadan
Education specialists discuss what works best for them and their students during Ramadan With the Islamic holy month of fasting, reflection and…
My First Ballet: Swan Lake
Campaign image for My First Ballet: Swan Lake © Illustration by Mark Ruffle English National Ballet and English National Ballet School present…
AI is already doing your teen’s homework: Here’s how parents can guide them
More teenagers are turning to AI to help with their homework, but are they using it effectively? A recent survey of over…
Horniman Museum and Gardens March to May 2025
Visit our free galleries – the World Gallery, Music Gallery and Natural History Pop-up display in The Studio – no advance booking…
Enjoy an Egg-citing Easter adventure at The Watercress Line
Young visitors to The Watercress Line this Easter will jump for joy at the chance to meet the Easter Bunny and enjoy…
Pancake Day, the best pancakes in Covent Garden
This Pancake Day, indulge in the best pancakes Covent Garden has to offer, from classic crêpes to fluffy buttermilk stacks. Whether you’re…
How to help your child be ‘school ready’
Ready or not, here they come! Liane Heard, Deputy Director of Standards and School Improvement, The Chelmsford Learning Partnership A new report…
The Baby Show at Excel London
Celebrities and the UK’s very best parenting experts will soon take to the stage at The Baby Show – the UK’s largest…
Kyte Baby Launches Three Stunning Collections for Spring: Dolphin, Humpback, and Hibiscus
Kyte Baby, the eco-friendly brand adored for its soft and sustainable baby wear in bamboo, is thrilled to announce the launch of…
Review: B&M’s Easter Arts and Crafts Collection
If you’re looking for a fun and affordable way to celebrate Easter with the whole family, B&M’s arts and crafts collection is…
smarTrike Xtend Ride-On
As a mum, I’m always on the lookout for toys that are not only fun but also practical, long-lasting, and encourage my…
Charity Launches ‘Invaluable’ LGBT+ Guide for Parents
Introducing the LGBT+ Guide for Parents Just Like Us, an LGBT+ young people’s charity, has launched an essential new resource: the LGBT+…
GROWNSY Baby Bottle Washer Review: A Must-Have for Busy Mums!
As a busy mum, the GROWNSY Baby Bottle Washer has been an absolute game-changer in my daily routine. Juggling multiple tasks while…
Mothers Day Gifts
Heres a few ideas for Mothers day gifts All Jigsaw Puzzles | Tim Bulmers Wine Jigsaw | RRP: £19.99 | Stockist: AllJigsawPuzzles…
Celebrate World Sleep Day with Shushiie: The Baby Sleep Speaker Changing Nights for Parents
World Sleep Day (14th March) reminds us of the vital role sleep plays in our well-being, yet for many new parents, restful…
AVEENO® Kids: Essential Skincare
With winter upon us, it’s the ideal season for family getaways, whether you’re soaking up the sun or hitting the slopes for…
How Weight Loss Medications Can Affect Reproductive Health
In recent months, the efficacy of contraception for people taking weight loss medications has been questioned, as several women claim to have…
Automotive experts are urging parents not to make this one life-threatening mistake when travelling with a child
With the UK weather unlikely to warm up any time soon, Brits won’t be packing away their winter clothing just yet.·
Understanding Roseola: A Common Childhood Infection
Roseola is a prevalent viral infection that primarily affects infants and young children, typically under two years of age. Characterised by a…
Discover the Wildride Toddler Carrier: The Ultimate Companion for On-the-Go Parents
Navigating the world with a toddler in tow presents unique challenges, especially when traditional strollers aren’t practical. Enter the Wildride Toddler Carrier—a…
Every Chessington World of Adventures discount for 2025
A family day out to Chessington World of Adventures will provide a lifetime of memories but it can quickly start getting expensive.·
Five Healthy recipes that cost less than £1 per serving
Parenting influencer @_myfirstmeals has shared five family-friendly recipes that cost less than £1 per serving for a family of four From Three…
More than 40 pets per hour travel on LeShuttle!
We are a nation of pet lovers, and many of us might be thinking about travelling abroad with our furry friends.·
Baby Formula Prices in the UK: Rising Costs and How Parents Can Save in 2025
Baby formula prices in the UK have seen significant changes in recent years, with rising costs becoming a growing concern for parents.·
The top five ways parents can support their child’s learning through half term
By Lyn Fiez-Vandal, Lower School Assistant Principal at ACS International School Cobham As half term draws closer, students will be looking forward…
WonderFold Stroller Wagon offers SEND family discounts
Whether you want to simplify family life with multiple young children, prioritise your mental and physical health, or are a SEND family…
BrainBox in Schools: Bringing Fun Learning to Classrooms and Playgrounds Across the UK
The UK’s favourite memory and observation game, BrainBox, is making a big impact in schools with an exciting new initiative, ‘BrainBox in…
Weymouth’s New Fossil Trail – A Jurassic Adventure for Families This Half-Term!
Get ready for a dino-mite adventure in Weymouth this February half-term with the launch of the brand-new, permanent Weymouth Fossil Trail!·
Celebrate Lunar New Year & LGBTQ+ History Month with National Museums Liverpool
Gareth Jones © National Museums Liverpool Exciting February Events for Families at National Museums Liverpool Discover a spectacular line-up of events this…
Disney On Ice presents 100 Years of Wonder Returns to the UK This Spring
A Magical Adventure Awaits Disney On Ice presents 100 Years of Wonder is set to skate back into the UK for a…
Amazon baby wishlist discount: Everything to buy for a newborn
Preparing for a new baby can feel like a whirlwind. There are so many products on the market, all claiming to be…
Neurodiverse Conditions in a New Series of Children’s Picture Books
Covering ADHD, autism, DCD, dyslexia, epilepsy and Tourette syndrome, the six part picture book series, The Neurons, looks at six common neurodiverse…
Toddler Treadmills in the UK: A Safe and Beneficial Choice?
The rise of toddler treadmills in the UK has sparked debate among parents, fitness experts, and paediatricians. While some view these mini…
Online Scams: The Growing Threat to Young People
Key Findings from UKSIC Research 79% of young people encounter online scams at least once a month, with 20% seeing them daily—including…
Best Storage Solutions for Busy Families: Declutter with Ease
A clutter-free home brings peace and efficiency, especially for busy families juggling work, school, and social activities. Finding the right storage solutions…
Where kids can eat free or for £1 during February half term 2025
During the February 2025 half-term, several UK restaurants and cafes are offering promotions where children can eat for free or for just…
Free Things to Do with Babies in London This February Half Term
Half-term can be just as exciting for families with babies as it is for older kids, and London offers plenty of free…
Castle to Bring Children’s Fairy Tales to Life
As National Tell a Fairy Tale Day (26th February) approaches, Langley Castle in Northumberland is preparing to make children’s dreams come true.·
Little Angel Theatre
Fuelling the imagination through the magic and wonder of puppetry, Little Angel Theatre produce groundbreaking, innovative puppetry shows for children and their…
Gethin Jones and Helen Skelton Take on 24-Hour Roller-Skating Challenge for Comic Relief
A Wheely Big Challenge for Red Nose Day BBC One’s Morning Live presenters, Gethin Jones and Helen Skelton, are set to don…
Photo Creator Pop Colour Digital Camera
The vibrant new Photo Creator Pop Colour Digital Camera is a colourful addition to the successful Canal Toys Creator Range. Designed to…
February half term: Free things to do with kids in London
Half-term is just around the corner, and parents everywhere are searching for exciting and budget-friendly ways to keep the little ones entertained.·
Review of Kendamil Baby Porridges for Weaning
When it comes to weaning, finding nutritious and delicious options can make all the difference. Kendamil’s range of baby porridges promises wholesome…
Leisure Chain to Install Lifesaving Anaphylaxis Kits
Family Adventures Group has become the first indoor leisure chain in the UK to install lifesaving anaphylactic auto-injectors across all three of…
How to Create an Emotionally Safe Home for Your Child
Home is your child’s first world. Ahead of Children’s Mental Health Week, Early Help and Wellbeing Specialist Melanie Fisher of Bright Horizons…
The Most Tender Flower Babies
Kaloo launches the sweetest new collection, Tendre Bébé baby dolls Experts in iconic and timeless soft toys, Kaloo, is delighted to launch…
Pour and Store with Ease
Pour and Store with Ease Medela’s most innovative breast milk storage bags – protect mums’ milk in more ways than one. ·
New in Leicester and Leicestershire 2025
Leicester and Leicestershire will offer a host of new openings, events, anniversaries, and attractions in 2025. Whether you love art, history, food,…
The top six mistakes dog owners make during whistle training and how to fix them
Image Credit: ACME Whistles/ ACME Kennels Dog owners have been warned that making frequent mistakes in whistle training can lead to problematic…
Sense of adventure: Brits lose their spark at 36
Reignite your sense of adventure with simple, everyday activities Why do Brits lose their adventurous spark? According to new research by Dacia,…
Mental health expert reveals five tips to improve your wellbeing for Time to Talk Day
Time to Talk Day (6th February) is the nation’s biggest mental health conversation, and experts have weighed in with top tips for…
World Book Day Costumes 2025
As World Book Day approaches on 6th March 2025 we have looked at the various location you can buy a costume, that…
World Book Day 2025: Exciting Announcements and Plans
World Book Day 2025 is scheduled for 6 March 2025. This annual event celebrates the joy of reading and aims to ensure…
Exciting Family Experiences for February Half-Term with Sunlife
As the February half-term approaches, families seeking an unforgettable getaway are invited to experience the unparalleled offerings of Sunlife resorts in Mauritius.·
Keeping Medications Safe at Home
Over half of all child poisoning cases occur when young children swallow medication or other substances. Their natural curiosity means they may…
All aboard for February Half Term fun at the North Yorkshire Moors Railway
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) is set to welcome visitors this February half-term, with services running from 15 to 23 February…
A Fun-filled Staycation Awaits
Discover one of the best family-friendly hotels in the south of England this February Half Term (15th – 23rd February) at Down…
Fussy Eaters
Nutritionist shares the common causes in children and how to discretely introduce vegetables The majority (62%) of UK parents admit they have…
Celebrate Chinese New Year in Covent Garden: Dining, Shopping, and Cultural Experiences
Enjoy a bespoke Covent Garden red packet: A selection of brands across Covent Garden will be handing out bespoke red packet gift…
What’s On at the Science Museum This February Half-Term
This February half-term, the Science Museum is offering an exciting range of activities, exhibitions, and hands-on experiences for visitors of all ages.·
A Guided Woodland Experience with The Montagu Arms
The Montagu Arms invites explorers of all ages to take a walk on the wild side this February half term with a…
Children’s & Family Events at Brighton Dome this Half-Term
Brand new magic and juggling show, Heka from world famous Gandini Juggling Innovative children’s theatre with Minny Stynker and Playmakes craft workshop…
Magical moments at The Watercress Line’s Magic of Locomotion this February half term.
Visitors are sure to be spellbound by The Watercress Line’s Magic of Locomotion half term event, from 15 to 23 February, which…
Half-Term for Families at the Horniman Museum
A Fun-Filled Half-Term for Families Looking for exciting activities this February half-term? The Horniman Museum and Gardens in Forest Hill is the…
Dinosaur Madness Takes Over Weymouth!
Get ready for a prehistoric adventure this February half-term as Dino Week roars into Weymouth! Kicking off with the much-loved “Chase the…
Children not Meeting Developmental Milestones when Starting School
As new report reveals teachers’ concerns for children not meeting developmental milestones when starting school, teacher explains fun/easy ways to get your…
HorseWorld’s Discovery Programme: How Rescued Horses Helped Save Charlie’s Life
As the UK marks Children’s Mental Health Week, one Bristol-based charity is shining a light on the transformative power of horses in…
Visit Winchester this February half term
More than a dozen events promise a fun-filled family break Winchester is preparing to host a diverse range of events for all…
Molly-Mae Documentary Leaving New Parents Asking: Can Babies Eat Baked Beans?
Expert Reveals Their Insight With the release of “Molly-Mae: Behind It All” on 17th January, viewers were given an exclusive glimpse into…
Ahoy! Set sail for a family fun staycation from just £61pp* this February Half-Term at Alton Towers Resort!
Families are invited to extend their voyage to Alton Towers Resort this February Half-Term with the ultimate short break starting from £61pp*…
Choosing the Right Toddler Bed and Mattress: A UK Parent’s Guide
Transitioning your child from a cot to a toddler bed is a significant milestone. Selecting the appropriate bed and mattress ensures your…
Blenheim Palace launches ‘Passport to Play’ at Adventure Play in time for February half term
Blenheim Palace has announced the launch of ‘Passport to Play’, encouraging families to explore the beauty of the Palace, Park and Gardens…
An Interactive Festival of Learning, this Half Term
Jill Scott, Joe Wicks, Big Zuu?and Aardman Animations amongst headliners at EE Learn Live, A legendary line-up of celebrities, influencers and experts…
Kyte Baby Unveils Two Adorable New Collections for 2025: Bee Mine and Love Bug
Kyte Baby, the beloved brand best known for its ultra-soft and sustainable baby and children’s sleepwear, is excited to announce the launch…
A Whole Lobster Love – Feel the Love This Valentine’s with Warmies
As Valentine’s Day approaches, Warmies is has the perfect gift of comfort, warmth, and relaxation with the Warmies Lobster. With its adorable…
Volcano Falls Adventure Golf Castleford Unveils Refreshed Experience for 2025
Volcano Falls Adventure Golf at Xscape Yorkshire, has recently celebrated its 10th anniversary. To commemorate the occasion, the crazy golf venue underwent…
British Families Urged to Embrace Tinned Foods With Savings Of Over £300 Per Year!
The average UK family of 4 (two adults and two younger children) spends roughly £508 on grocery shopping per month.* This alone…
Award-Winning Immersive Experience Phantom Peak Launches New Season: JonaCon Takes Centre Stage
Phantom Peak, London’s critically acclaimed open-world adventure destination, is back with its most captivating season yet—JonaCon! The immersive town, known for its…
Nursery Retailer Reveals Top ‘Parenting Trends’ for 2025
Sustainability and technology lead the way as key parenting trends for 2025 , the award-winning nursery retailer based in Bracknell, has unveiled…
5 benefits for your child attending summer school
Summer School: As the summer holidays will roll around again, many parents find themselves thinking of ideas of what they can occupy…
Kindness is Oxford Children’s Word of the Year for 2024
More than six in ten children choose kindness as their word of the year from surveys of over 6,000 children Word choice…
Nutritionist Shares Top Natural Supplements For Beating the Brain Fog in 2025
Brain fog affects six in 10 Brits, with its long-term effects linked to anxiety and depression, making mental clarity an important trend…
Plan your February Half-Term spy adventure at Eden Camp
Eden Camp, the modern history museum in North Yorkshire, is set to transform February half-term into a thrilling, spy-themed adventure for families.·