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Parenting on Female First
21 January 2013

11 Tips for preparing the perfect children’s party

Some parents relish the idea of throwing their child a party while others can't wait until it's over. Here,...
Children are not being taught about online safety
19 January 2013

Parenting News: Young People Miss out on Online Safety Training as Parents Lack Internet Knowledge

Millions of children are missing out on crucial online safety training, according...
Grandparents have become life-savers for cash-strapped parents
18 January 2013

Parenting News: Grandparents Save Mums and Dads Over £4k a Year in Childcare Costs

Hands-on Grandparents save their children a staggering £4,330.92 in childcare fees every...
Parenting on Female First
17 January 2013

Does your child have too many toys?

Most children have cupboards and boxes full of toys, but how do you make sure these toys are appreciated. Our...
Parenting on Female First
16 January 2013

Dri-Pak’s simple cleaning and laundry products can provide relief for eczema sufferers

Eczema can affect anyone at any age, but it is worrying for a parent to see their child...
Hand hygiene is important for children
16 January 2013

Parenting News: ‘The Healthy Schools Project’ set to Raise Hand Hygiene Awareness Among Children

Kimberly-Clark Professional, a health, hygiene and productivity solutions...
Parenting on Female First
15 January 2013

Children in England lack freedom and independence compared to 40 years ago

Over the last four decades, primary school children in England have lost much of their freedom to...
UK kids still live close to parents
14 January 2013

Parenting News: UK Children Still Live Close to Their Parents and Would Like to Help More

Research conducted by Age UK Personal Alarms has found most adults surveyed remain...
Parenting on Female First
12 January 2013

Top tips on choosing the right car seat for your child

Choosing a car seat is an important product decision for every parent to make for their child. Here, child...
Thousands of Hard-Pressed UK Mums put Themselves Second
11 January 2013

Parenting News: Thousands of Hard-Pressed UK Mums put Themselves Second to prop-up Family Budget

Nearly half of UK mums sacrifice their ‘me time’ treats and regularly decide...
Parents are working from home to save money on childcare
11 January 2013

Parenting News: Expensive Childcare Costs is Main Factor Motivating Parents to Work from Home

A fifth of parents with children, aged four or under, choose to work from home, with...
The campaign aims to inspire families to read
10 January 2013

Parenting News: McDonald’s Launches Long-Term Campaign to Make Reading fun for Families

McDonald’s UK has launched a long-term campaign to put millions of popular books into...
Shane Lynch (pictured far left)
10 January 2013

Parenting News: Boyzone star launches ‘Dream’ Partnership with Children’s Charity

Boyzone star and professional motorsport driver, Shane Lynch, has announced an innovative...
Parenting on Female First
9 January 2013

Parenting Advice: Six tips on saving or investing money for your child's future

There are many options to choose from when you are considering saving money for your child's...
Would you take your child's Christmas money?
9 January 2013

Parenting News: Tenth of Parents Admit to Taking own Child’s Christmas Money to Make Ends Meet

A tenth of British parents have already dipped into their children’s Christmas...
Parenting on Female First
7 January 2013

Parenting Advice: Five New Year resolution tips for cyber safety

Here are five easy online resolutions, from getsafeonline.org, that you and the whole family should keep...
Parenting on Female First
1 January 2013

24 Must-do activities for toddlers before spring

The ‘Winter Potty List’ includes 24 things that toddlers should do before spring has sprung, a guide...
Harper Beckham and Victoria Beckham
1 January 2013

17 Cutest Celebrity Kids

FemaleFirst rounds up the cutest celebrity children in the world of showbiz and entertainment, how adorable are...
Parenting on Female First
23 December 2012

Parents urged to set up new Christmas gadget presents safely

This Christmas, parents are being urged not to miss the critical 24-hour Safe Setup window, as part of a...
Opening Christmas presents
22 December 2012

Parenting News: Millions of kids will wake Before 6am to open Christmas Presents

Mums and dads across the country would be advised to get an early night this Christmas Eve as...
Baby health
21 December 2012

Parenting News: Average new Mum Makes 16 Trips to Doctors in their Child’s First Year

The average new mum makes 16 trips to the doctors in their child’s first year, a study...
Parenting on Female First
21 December 2012

Seven tips to make your childcare budget stretch further

Here are some top tips from Care’s UK Director, Sigrid Daniel on how to make your childcare budget stretch...
Christmas on Female First
20 December 2012

Children come first for cash-strapped parents working through Christmas list

Cash strapped families are refusing to compromise on Christmas - and are vowing to put their...
Parenting on Female First
20 December 2012

Children want traditional toys and quality time with family this Christmas

With the Christmas countdown on, research from IKEA reveals that children are hoping to find...