Parenting

Home Paternity Test Made Avaliable
1 February 2011

Home Paternity Test Made Avaliable
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 ...

Natalie Portman
31 January 2011

Does Slim Make It Hard To Concieve
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 ...

Uk Mums Champion Creative Play Despite Academic Pressure
27 January 2011

UK Mums Champion Creative Play Despite Academic Pressure
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 ...

Kids fashion for under £10
21 January 2011

Kids fashion for under £10
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 ...

Find the perfect pressie to put under the tree
13 December 2010

Perfect pressie to put under the tree this year
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 ...

Modern Day Christmas: No Religion But A Lot Of Arguements
10 December 2010

Modern Day Christmas: No Religion But A Lot Of Arguements
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 ...

Christmas cooking with the kids...
9 December 2010

Keeping the kids entertained this Christmas
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 ...

More food on the table
9 December 2010

Cutting back this Christmas, but make sure Santa gets his Mince Pie!
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 ...

Watch Over Your Neighbours This Winter
8 December 2010

Watch Over Your Neighbours This Winter
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 ...

Mums Capturing Kids On Camera
3 December 2010

Mums Capturing Kids On Camera
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 ...

Breastfeeding Barriers Being Broken
17 November 2010

Breastfeeding Barriers Being Broken
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 ...

Children Can Benefit From Thinking Of Others This Christmas
16 November 2010

Children Can Benefit From Thinking Of Others This Christmas
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 ...

20 Million Brits Are Not Speaking To Family Members
2 November 2010

20 Million Brits Are Not Speaking To Family Members
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 ...

Only 1% Of Boys Think They’D Make A Good Teen Dad
2 November 2010

Only 1% Of Boys Think They'd Make A Good Teen Dad
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 ...

teenager
4 October 2010

Parenting Teens More Connected
• 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 ...

Are You Reading With Your Child?
10 September 2010

Are You Reading With Your Child?
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 ...

Parents Have Forgotten How To Play
7 September 2010

Parents Have Forgotten How To Play
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 ...

Parents Feel 10 Years Younger When Kids Fly The Nest
11 August 2010

Parents Feel 10 Years Younger When Kids Fly The Nest
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 ...

How To Teach Children Good Money Habits
26 July 2010

How To Teach Children Good Money Habits
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
25 July 2010

Ashlee Simpson-Wentz 'Big' Family Ambitions
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 ...

Pregnacy
22 July 2010

Baby Scan Home Videos To Be Stopped
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 ...

Is Your Child Safe From The Sun?
2 July 2010

Is Your Child Safe From The Sun?
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 ...

kids
1 July 2010

Children At Risk From Sun's Harmful Rays
Fact: 40% parents aren’t using suncream on their families on UK holidays With volcanic ash and airline strikes still a concern, more families will be enjoying summer holidays on a UK ...

Breast Feeding
22 June 2010

Change Breast Feeding Slogan Say Campaigners
Protests calling for the government to change it's "breast is best" slogan  are being voiced by the Breast Feeding Network after figures demonstrate a failure to convince new mums to ...