Parenting Life & Style

Parenting on Female First
19 April 2013

Parenting trend: The rise of social shopping for mothers
Shopping, as we know it, is changing. Today’s consumer is better informed then ever before about the provenance of the items they are purchasing and consequently they are becoming increasingly ...

Parenting on Female First
17 April 2013

Healthy food: Three recipes for babies aged 10-12 months old
It can be difficult to decide what type of food to prepare for a baby. Here, Organix shares three healthy, delicious and fun recipes that are easy to prepare and ...

Parenting on Female First
16 April 2013

Nation's playtime habits revealed with Blue Peter's Zoe Salmon
Baking is on the rise, gardening is growing and millions of thrill seekers are doing extreme sports, reveals comprehensive report on the nation’s leisure activities. In the past baking, knitting and ...

Parenting on Female First
12 April 2013

Childhood memories: Parents are holidaying with their kids in places they loved visiting as children
A study found six out of ten parents have taken their children to beaches, resorts or countries they have fond memories of visiting whilst growing up. Among the most popular countries ...

Parenting on Female First
10 April 2013

Three healthy recipes for babies aged 7-10 months old
Deciding what to feed your baby can be challenging, especially as many parents strive to give their little one yummy and nutritious treats. To help you out, Organix shares three ...

Parenting on Female First
5 April 2013

Baby name trends for 2013 reveal we are fond of Monikers from our grandparent’s era
Some of the top names from 2012 look set to stay popular this year with Amelia, Olivia and Mia maintaining their high ranks for the girls and Harry, Oliver and ...

Parenting on Female First
2 April 2013

Top 5 family photo and video dilemmas revealed
Four out of five mums and dads experience technical hitches when trying to take a perfect family picture or film of the little ones in action, according to new research ...

Parenting on Female First
1 April 2013

Baby Showers: The booming parenting trend
A modern-day baby shower will set attending guests back by an average of £50 as over a quarter will buy designer baby products for the unborn tot, while one in ...

London Eye will be fun this Easter
29 March 2013

Easter Holidays: 9 Places in London to Take the Kids
9 Places in London to Take the Kids Madame Tussauds There’s no better place than the world of Madame Tussauds for the kids to get up close and personal to their favourite ...

10 Family-Friendly Destinations for Outdoor Adventures
27 March 2013

Easter Holidays: Regatta’s Top 10 Family-Friendly Destinations for Outdoor Adventures
With the Easter break soon approaching, outdoor clothing brand Regatta, has compiled its favourite spots to enjoy the great outdoors this Easter - without breaking the bank. 1. Cornwall Lizards Point Start your ...

Parenting on Female First
27 March 2013

Healthy food: Three recipes for babies aged 7-10 months old
Deciding what to feed your baby can be challenging, especially as many parents strive to give their little one yummy and nutritious treats. To help you out, Organix shares three ...

Advice on Best Ways to Workout and Precautions for Pregnant Women
26 March 2013

Exercise During and After Pregnancy: Expert Advice for Expectant Mums
Dr Penelope Law, The Portland Hospital’s Consultant Obstetrician, shares exercise advice for pregnancy including which exercises are best for mums-to-be and information on precautions that pregnant women should consider taking ...

6 Tips for Easter Activities to Spend Quality Family Time
25 March 2013

6 Tips for Easter Activities to Spend Quality Family Time (Without Breaking the Bank)
Easter is just around the corner and whilst we welcome the long break to spend more quality time with our families, the unpredictable British weather can leave us feeling a ...

Parenting on Female First
22 March 2013

Expert tips to help your pet dog adjust and prepare for the arrival of your baby
Bringing home your new baby should be one of the most joyous days of your life but for many who owned a dog before the baby was born it can ...

Parenting on Female First
21 March 2013

Research reveals the tough measures families are taking to make ends meet
· Three quarters have cut back their spending on luxury items or necessities · 71 per cent now opt for supermarket ‘own brand’ foods instead of branded goods · Over half have turned off their ...

Alternative Easter egg baskets
20 March 2013

5 Ideas for Alternative Easter Egg Treats for the Children
Image courtesy of Wickerfurniture, Flickr Whatever the age of your kids, or whether you’re the big kid yourself, there are plenty of ways you can fill up your Easter basket; much ...

Victoria and Harper Beckham
17 March 2013

Harper Beckham Style: 7 Burberry Coats We Love
We can just imagine little Harper rocking her cute style (and following in her mum's footsteps) in these uber-stylish Burberry coats. Here's our pick of the best: BURBERRY WOOL BUTTON COAT - ...

Parenting on Female First
12 March 2013

Healthy food: Three recipes for babies aged 4-6 months old
It can be difficult to decide what type of food to prepare for a baby. Here, Organix shares three healthy, delicious and fun recipes that are easy to prepare and ...

Parenting on Female First
12 March 2013

Fixing broken bikes needs dads' handiwork while baking cakes is mums' territory, says new research
Fixing broken bikes and toys and making dens are considered dads’ jobs, while deciding what the children should wear, shopping for clothes and baking cakes are mums’ main responsibilities, it ...

Parenting on Female First
10 March 2013

Giving great cuddles and telling the best stories - UK kids reveal what makes mum perfect
She’s smarter than Einstein, more stylish than Mrs Beckham, a better baker than Berry and a more rarefied raconteur than Rowling. She’s mum. So say the kids of Great Britain, ...

Mother's Day on Female First
9 March 2013

What NOT to buy on Mother’s Day - worst gifts revealed
Diet pills, cleaning products and plastic flowers have been named amongst the worst gifts mums could possibly receive this Mother’s Day, in a new survey. Kitchen aprons, oven gloves, unwanted exercise ...

Mother's Day on Female First
8 March 2013

Poor old dad! Study shows we spend double on Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is just round the corner but it would also be a good time to spare a thought for dads as new research shows we spend double on our ...

Parenting on Female First
7 March 2013

World Book Day: Parents vote Winnie the Pooh as their favourite fictional children’s book character
Winnie the Pooh has been named the favourite fictional children’s book character of all time, a study of 2,000 parents by Sainsbury’s has revealed.  The loveable lazy bear topped the poll ...

Parenting on Female First
6 March 2013

Top 10 chores parents want their children to complete for pocket money
Mums and dads have always had the power over children when it comes to pocket money, and many might even resort to tactful bribing, like paying their kids to do ...