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Parenting on Female First
6 November 2012

When is the right time to speak to your children about lads mags?

Parenting website Yano suggests waiting until secondary school age is leaving it too late
Rebecca and Kay Adlington
6 November 2012

Q&A: Rebecca and Kay Adlington

Olympic medallist Rebecca Adlington and her mother Kay have teamed up with Speedo Sea Squad as part of 'The S...
Rebecca Adlington
6 November 2012

Parenting News: Olympic Medallist Encouraging kids to Learn how to Swim

Rebecca Adlington searches for 'The S Factor' as Speedo research reveals 40 per cent of kids can't...
Parenting on Female First
6 November 2012

'Daddisms' - Top 20 phrases used by dads

'Do you think I'm made of money?', 'When I was your age' and 'He's thick as two short planks', have been hailed...
Parenting on Female First
5 November 2012

Seven tips to help families handle commercial pressures this Christmas

As we enter the most commercialised time of the year, with family finances under pressure, Mothers’...
Parenting on Female First
2 November 2012

UK mums' top recession-busting cooking tips

Instant food brand Maggi asked UK mums for their top money-saving tips when it comes to buying food for the...
Recession has Brought the Family Together at Mealtimes
2 November 2012

Parenting News: Recession has Brought the Family Together at Mealtimes

As cooking budgets decrease, the importance of families eating together increases
Savvy Students are Helping to Boost the Bank of Mum and Dad
2 November 2012

Parenting News: Savvy Students are Helping to Boost the Bank of Mum and Dad

Students are more savings savvy than we give them credit for, according to a new survey by mobile...
Parenting on Female First
1 November 2012

Mums' pre-baby friendships change after giving birth

New mums admit to shedding old friends in favour of new mates they can relate to, a study has revealed
Parenting on Female First
31 October 2012

Six tips from BootsWebMD.com to help your child sleep soundly

Now that the clocks have been set back, it is a great time to focus on your child’s sleeping habits...
Baby's closets are jam-packed with clothes
31 October 2012

Parenting News: M&S Calls on Parents to ‘Shwop’ baby Clothes

Marks & Spencer is calling on mums and dads to recycle or ‘shwop’ more of their children’s baby...
Parenting on Female First
30 October 2012

Nine lifestyle tips for new dads to stay in shape

A recent study shows that new dads are piling on average 1.6 stone in baby weight. Here are some expert tips on...
Parenting on Female First
29 October 2012

Baby bedtime routine this winter: Top three must-have products

Winter is on its way as the clocks went back an hour yesterday and the British Summer Time officially...
Parenting on Female First
26 October 2012

Young Britons vote Big Ben as their top British landmark

Young Britons are traditionalists at heart who are keen to explore their country’s heritage according to...
Family holidays should be about the whole family
25 October 2012

Parenting News: Parents wish they Could Leave the kids at home for Holiday Abroad

A quarter of parents wish they could leave their kids at home whilst going abroad; with half...
What is your child’s favourite playground game?
25 October 2012

Parenting News: Classic Playground Games still Triumph at Breaktime

Traditional games such as skipping, trading cards and hopscotch are still amongst the most popular in...
Sarah Ockwell-Smith
23 October 2012

Meet Sarah Ockwell-Smith the Mum Helping Parents to be Confident with Their Newborns and Toddlers

She's the founder of the successful Babycalm and Toddlercalm classes, an author...
Halloween on Female First
22 October 2012

Halloween: Top 5 how-tos for creating the perfect halloween party for children

As fright night draws closer, children (and adults!) up and down the country are preparing...
Do you have any un-played with toys? Donate them today.
21 October 2012

Parenting News: Give Unwanted toys to Barnardo’s this Christmas

UK toy retailer, Argos, has joined forces with children’s charity Barnardo’s to launch the Argos...
Parenting on Female First
20 October 2012

Shorter attention span of children threatens enjoyment of reading

Children’s attention spans are shorter, and demands on their attention are much greater than ever...
Are you a traditionalist when it comes to marriage and family?
20 October 2012

Parenting News: Family Trends Changing Through each Generation

A study by Direct Line shows that traditional key milestones are changing through each generation, as a...
What is your tech knowledge like?
19 October 2012

Parenting News: Tech-Savvy kids want to send Their mums back to School

Almost 60 per cent of primary school kids know more about technology than their mums, according to...
Parenting on Female First
19 October 2012

Travel money advice for half term holidays

New research has revealed that Europe is the cheapest destination to visit this half term. Check out these top...
what were you least unexpecting when you were expecting?
18 October 2012

Parenting News: Celebrity and UK Mums Reveal what they Unexpected when Expecting

Jennifer Lopez and Spice Girl Melanie C, along with over 200 UK mothers, reveal what they...