Parenting Interviews

11 November 2012

Meet the Mum whose Every day job is to keep Children safe Online

What does your work as Head of Club Penguin involve – what’s “the vision”? Every day at Club Penguin is different which makes my role very interesting! I look after everything ...
10 November 2012

INTERVIEW: Jeff Brazier

To celebrate all things heroic, Brewers Fayre has re-launched the Local Heroes initiative, a bursary scheme to support the unsung heroes of our community. Brewers Fayre’s ambassador Jeff Brazier is backing ...
9 November 2012

INTERVIEW: Elaine Cassidy

Hi Elaine! You and your husband Stephen are both in the acting profession, so how do you find handling a successful and busy career with parenthood – where’s the balance? It’s ...
6 November 2012

Q&A: Rebecca and Kay Adlington

Hi Rebecca! At what age did you start swimming and what kept you so interested in swimming? Age 3 or 4 and it was going with my two sisters that kept ...
23 October 2012

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

Hi Sarah! BabyCalm has been helping parents for five years now; can you tell me a little bit about what inspired you to start the company? I have worked for the last ...
2 October 2012

INTERVIEW: Cherry Healey

Best known for her hugely successful BBC3 documentaries, 31-year-old Cherry Healey has become a much-loved TV presenter all around the UK with a huge following of more than 77,000 people ...
5 September 2012

INTERVIEW: Tina O'Brien

This summer, Tina is partnering with the Cartoon Network to help kids across the UK build a giant Ben 10 alien out of plastic bricks and break a Guinness World ...
27 August 2012

Meet the Business-Savvy Mums Designing Luxury Handbags

Belen Echandia, British luxury limited-edition leather handbag designer, launched its brand new diffusion line ‘B.E. by Belen Echandia’ earlier this month. As the launch process unfolds, Founder and Creative Director, ...
4 August 2012

Meet Rachel Lowe the mum Behind a Gaming Sensation

The mum-of-two, to daughters Hannah and Lauren, was 18 when she first entered parenthood. Rachel was determined to make her mark and sure enough the business entrepreneur has worked hard, ...
3 August 2012

INTERVIEW: Peter Andre

Dad-of-two and celebrity entrepreneur Peter Andre is hard at work on a number of projects. Here, he talks to us about his new clothing line, the upcoming album and a ...
1 August 2012

INTERVIEW: Kirsty McCabe

This summer Cartoon Network invites kids across the UK to help build a giant alien (Bloxx) out of plastic bricks and break a Guinness World Record for the greatest number ...
21 July 2012

Meet Kate Finch the mum Making Food fun for Children

Mum-of-two Kate Finch knows all about the demands of hungry youngsters and how tempting it is to resort to the same range of fish fingers, sausages and pizza to provide ...
14 July 2012

Meet Ann-Marie McKimm the Business-Savvy Mum

There are thousands of parenting websites for mums and dads to turn to on the internet, but Yano, carrying the motto “Inspiring families with fresh-thinking on parenting”, is an innovative ...
12 July 2012

Olympic Gymnast Louis Smith's Mum Talks Supporting His Sporting Success

Bringing up the next Lewis Hamilton or Andy Murray could cost parents, on average,  an extra £27,000, according to a new survey. Club subscriptions, new kit, ferrying them to and from ...