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New Mums Underestimate The Cost of Raising a Child
28 April 2013

Parenting News: New Mums Underestimate The Cost of Raising a Child by £3,180 a Year

Parenting News: The average cost of raising a child is currently £8,580, which is £3,180...
Newborn Baby
27 April 2013

Parenting News: Newborn Babies Lead to Increase in Energy Bills For UK Parents

Parenting News: With the UK in the midst of a baby boom, new research from E.ON has revealed...
Parenting on Female First
26 April 2013

Time-poor parents are spending only seven days a year connecting with their children

Research shows it takes 12 minutes of quality time for parents to reconnect with their...
Family food shopping
25 April 2013

Parenting News: Fifth of Parents Are Forced to Buy Less Food For Their Children Due to Rising Prices

Two thirds of UK parents say they are spending more on food for their children...
Two in Five Retirees Support Their Families Financially
24 April 2013

Parenting News: Two in Five Retirees Support Their Families Financially

Two fifths of people retiring this year provide financial support to their families which may be at...
Mums and Dads Are Struggling to Get Their Kids to Eat Fruit
23 April 2013

Parenting News: Mums and Dads Are Struggling to Get Their Kids to Eat Fruit

Over half of parents struggle to get their children to eat fruit, according to new research. In...
Cost of Childcare is Slowly Decreasing
22 April 2013

Parenting News: Cost of Childcare is Slowly Decreasing

Findababysitter.com has revealed exclusive figures from its national database of childcare professionals to...
A Mother’s Love Conquers All
21 April 2013

Parenting News: A Mother’s Love Conquers All As Mums Are Best at Showing Love, Says New Research

A mother’s love conquers all as mums are best at showing love, affection and...
Peppa Pig
20 April 2013

Parenting News: Peppa Pig Voted Favourite Children’s TV Show By UK Parents

A survey by a leading secret sales website has found that Peppa Pig is the favourite...
ads Are Too Embarrassed to Answer Questions About The “Birds and The Bees”
19 April 2013

Parenting News: Dads Are Too Embarrassed to Answer Questions About The “Birds and The Bees”

Where do babies come from? The question that has many parents’ tongue in a twist,...
Parenting on Female First
18 April 2013

More than half of parents keep babies entertained with smartphone or tablet devices

Parenting News: New evidence suggests that parents are pushing smart devices onto their...
Parenting on Female First
17 April 2013

Half of expectant parents would love to choose the gender of their baby

Majority of expectant parents would like to be able to choose the sex of their baby if they could...
Around 3 Million Young Adults Still Live With Their Parents
16 April 2013

Parenting News: Around 3 Million Young Adults Still Live With Their Parents

Parenting News: Soaring house prices have led to a generation of young people unable to leave...
Babies Boost a New Mum’s Circle of Friends
16 April 2013

Parenting News: Babies Boost a New Mum’s Circle of Friends

Parenting News: Becoming a new mum and can work wonders for your social life and gain you new friends,...
Parenting on Female First
15 April 2013

21st century kids spend less time playing outdoors than their parents did

Parenting News: Modern children spend just half the time playing outdoors than their parents did...
Children are getting hand-me-down shoes
15 April 2013

Parenting News: Recession Could Literally be Crippling UK Kids as Families Can't Afford New Shoes

Parenting News: Almost a third of parents are being forced to buy fewer new pairs...
Parenting on Female First
14 April 2013

Fifth of stay-at-home mums would pick career if they could turn back time

Parenting News: Nearly nine in 10 stay-at-home mums believe they have missed out on certain things...
Parenting on Female First
13 April 2013

Almost half of British parents can’t afford to give their child a birthday party

Parenting News: Almost half of British parents cannot afford to give their child a birthday...
Parenting on Female First
5 April 2013

Baby name trends for 2013 reveal we are fond of Monikers from our grandparent’s era

Baby Name Trends: 2013 baby names figures suggest we are becoming fond of our...
Using a 'cutesy' voice is a no no
5 April 2013

Parenting News: Using a ‘Cutesy’ Voice Voted as Most Annoying Parenting Habit

Parenting News: Mums and dads who use a 'cutesy' voice with their kids has been voted the...
Majority of Parents Want Coding to be Integrated into the National Curriculum
4 April 2013

Parenting News: Majority of Parents Want Coding to be Integrated into the National Curriculum

Parenting News: Majority of parents understand need for children to know the latest...
Tired Working Mums Actually go to The Office For a Rest
3 April 2013

Parenting News: Tired Working Mums Actually go to The Office For a Rest

Parenting News: Tired mums actually love going to work for a quick respite and rest from the demand...
UK Families Cut Hotel Stay Short as Kids Are “Unwelcome”
2 April 2013

Parenting News: UK Families Cut Hotel Stays Short as Kids Are “Unwelcome”

Parenting News: UK parents vent their frustrations as new research shows 250,000 families have...
UK Parents Use Evening Meals as a Chance to catch up with kids
1 April 2013

Parenting News: UK Parents Use Evening Meals as a Chance to Tear Kids Away From TV

Parenting news: UK mums and dads are thankful for meal times as this is when they get a...