Family News

Parenting on Female First
7 December 2012

Changing ways of the family breakfast over last 50 years

Tablecloths, toast racks and teapots have been replaced with television, the tube and smart phones at the...
Parenting on Female First
7 December 2012

Top social gaming apps turned into board games for families to enjoy on Christmas Day

Popular social gaming apps will be making it to the Christmas dinner table this year...
Parenting on Female First
6 December 2012

12 Top tips for hiring a nanny

Care.com Nanny Expert Rosemary Albone gives us her 12 top tips for hiring and sharing the care of your children...
Only A Quarter of Brits Send Loving Texts at Christmas
6 December 2012

Only A Quarter of Brits Send Loving Texts at Christmas

A new survey has revealed that only a quarter of Brits send affectionate texts to loved ones over the Christmas...
Parenting on Female First
5 December 2012

New gadget to keep a smart eye on the children

Always keep an eye on your kids: devolo has launched its new LiveCam product meaning internet based video...
Parenting on Female First
5 December 2012

Baby's name cited as most common cause of arguments between first-time parents

Some want traditional, some want unusual and some just want a name that's quirky; choosing a...
Parenting on Female First
5 December 2012

Four essential tips for keeping family photos private on Facebook

So you can save your self time and money and stop all that printing and posting, just follow these easy...
World's First Walt Disney Family
4 December 2012

Parenting News: World's First Walt Disney Family Unveiled... And They're from Northampton

After a nationwide hunt here in the UK involving over 780 families, the Frith family...
Parenting on Female First
4 December 2012

Pets, powder and posers - the lengths families go to for the perfect portrait

Smile and say cheese - before taking their position in front of the camera, Brit families are...
Parenting on Female First
3 December 2012

Children rate family time above receiving gifts this Christmas

If you are worried about giving your children a happy Christmas, then fear not, because it turns out your...
Parenting on Female First
23 November 2012

Six top tips for saving this Christmas

Sarah Willingham, founder of Letssavesomemoney.com shares her top tips on how families can save more on the...
Parents are struggling to cope with money
23 November 2012

Parenting News: One in 10 Parents Regret Having Children due to Financial Strain

A new survey by VoucherCodesPro has found that one in 10 parents, struggling to cope with the...
Parenting on Female First
22 November 2012

Brave British kids go vinda-loopy for hot food

British kids are blessed with brave taste buds as more than half are enjoying hot food such as Indian curry at...
Kids owe Their Parents over £13 Billion
22 November 2012

Parenting News: Kids owe Their Parents over £13 Billion

British parents are currently owed more than £13 Billion – by their own kids, a study has revealed
Traditional Family Dinner is Dying Out
21 November 2012

Traditional Family Dinner is Dying Out

It’s a tradition that families will all sit around the table once a say to eat dinner together, but this...
Food and Drink on Female First
21 November 2012

British shoppers: Expectations and changes revealed

More lists, better meal planning and rising expectations signal ‘new fashioned values’ of post-crunch...
How are you celebrating Christmas?
21 November 2012

Parenting News: Gadget mad Britons will Spend Christmas Day Online

Large numbers of Britons will choose to spend this Christmas online rather than with friends and...
Parenting on Female First
21 November 2012

Childcare: Babies need love not learning

A third of mums of under-threes could be putting their child's development at risk because they don’t see...
Have you told creative lies to get your kids to eat healthy?
21 November 2012

Parenting News: Modern Mums and Dads Steer kids with Creative Lies

Dragons in the hand drier, the tooth fairy and princesses in the tummy - just some of the creative...
Parenting on Female First
20 November 2012

Majority of families only sit down to dinner twice a week

The majority of families only manage to all sit down together for dinner twice a week – or less, a survey...
Happy Youngsters more Likely to grow into Wealthy Adults
20 November 2012

Parenting News: Happy Youngsters more Likely to grow into Wealthy Adults

The first in-depth investigation of whether youthful happiness leads to greater wealth in later...
Parenting on Female First
19 November 2012

Christmas stories: Children quiz grandparents about Christmas past

What was Christmas like when your grandparents were children? Three children quiz their grandparents,...
Jo Whiley
17 November 2012

Jo Whiley's Top Tips for Family Holidays

Radio 2 DJ and mum-of-four Jo Whiley shares her holiday experiences and top tips for travelling with the family
Mother-in-Law's are still Biggest Monster-in-law
16 November 2012

Parenting News: Mother-in-Law's are still the Biggest Monster-in-law

It’s official - four out of ten women have an ‘uneasy’ relationship with their mother-in-law,...