It’s a dilemma every parent faces; at what age should you trust your children to cross the road by themselves?
Despite the fact that new research released today shows one in ...
In this modern age, children learn not only from their direct experience but also from the media. In early childhood, films can be a powerful medium to teach children life ...
The first UK approved and regulated DNA paternity testing kit is to be made available nationally via Boots. assuredna is a simple, safe and proven test that processes and returns ...
With 2011 set to become the year of the Yummy Mummy the question to all health concious slim wannabe mums is can I concieve?
2011 is seeing something of a celebrity ...
Parents are more than aware of the increasing pressure put on children to achieve academically, especially from an early age.
However, a report reveals modern mums are remaining resilient and will ...
Suri Cruise is the trendiest toddler in the world at the moment and we don't doubt for a second that mummy and daddy, Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise are spending ...
Gift Guide
Boys from 6 - 12
LowHow to train your Dragon DVD, ranging from £9.99 onwards online and in stores. This animation feel is a great little present, with the bonus ...
Christmas traditions are changing, research from findmypast, a leading UK family history website, has found.
According to the research, ahead of the launch of Start Your Family Tree Week, 70 per ...
Homemade Christmas CardsThere are so many craft stores out there now you simply have to take you pick to find any christmas card making kits.
Make sure you get ones that ...
A new survey has revealed that over a third of parents are not wanting to spend the usual fortune on excessive Christmas presents this year.
Instead they are spending their money ...
Communities across Britain are being urged to help their local community as the cold weather bites.
By the end of last year it was estimated that 4.6 million households were struggling ...
A staggering 82% of mums film their children going about their lives up to six times a week.
That’s according to a new study that shows the compulsion to capture every ...
Barriers to breastfeeding in public are breaking down and mums are breastfeeding any time, any place and anywhere, according to a survey from NHS Choices.
Be it the Eiffel Tower, the ...
As Oxfam launches its first ever range of charity gifts for children this Christmas, a leading child expert has said that early adoption of philanthropic thinking can help build children’s ...
Nearly 20 million Brits are not speaking to their family members after bitter bust ups, according to a study of 3,000 adults. The stats revealed that we are more likely ...
Shocking new statistics out today reveal that only 1% of teenage boys feel that they could be a good father at 16 or under and yet, nearly a third of ...
• 75% of parents admit to regularly checking their children’s Facebook profiles• But only 36% of students want to be friends with their parents on Facebook• A huge 72% of students use the ...
Adult learning provider learndirect has teamed up with top children’s author Peter Corey to help parents boost their children’s reading skills whilst brushing up on their own English skills at ...
Play is in danger of becoming a lost ‘art’ for families across the UK, as 21% of time-starved parents admit that they have forgotten how to play and struggle to ...
New research proves that ‘Empty Nest Syndrome’ is a thing of the past as parents whose children move away to university are fitter, richer and have better love lives than ...
We all know the economic downturn has hit our wallets -- but it has also hit children's piggy banks, according to a report from Tesco Bank.
The national pocket money budget ...
Ashlee Simpson-Wentz is eager to expand her brood with rocker husband Pete Wentz, insisting they both want a "big family".
The singer/actress gave birth to the couple's first child, Bronx, in ...
Patients and partners using mobile phones or video cameras to record ultrasound examinations during pregnancy can distract health professionals and may cause them to miss vital observations.
Sonographers who carry out ...
With volcanic ash and airline strikes still a concern, more families will be enjoying summer holidays on a UK beach this year.
And while many parents will be longing for warm ...