Parenting

28 July 2015

Exclusive: Celebrity hair and make-up stylist Charlotte Hayward’s tips on children's hair

Vosene Kids has partnered with film hair stylist Charlotte Hayward, part of the behind the scenes team on movies including Harry Potter, Captain Phillips and X-Men to help give parents ...
27 July 2015

10 Foods that parents struggle to get their kids to eat

We've all struggled getting the kids to eat what's on their plate - but did you know that it has been scientifically proven that the better it looks on the ...
17 July 2015

Top 10 strangest reasons children have given for not wanting to go to bed

An online retailer has found that children have quite the imagination when it comes to coming up with excuses not to go to bed. We take a look at top ...

14 July 2015

Top tips for keeping hygienically clean during the weaning process

Weaning your little ones onto solids can be a fun, challenging and messy life stage from baby to toddler. With areas where children eat found to have worse levels of ...
13 July 2015

Summer survival guide: Six ways to keep your teenager occupied this summer

With just over a week to go until the bell rings for the end of term, a new study from National Citizen Service (NCS) has revealed parents could find it ...

9 July 2015

Exclusive guest blog: Parents needn't fear the mess!

-  New research conducted by Pampers with more than 1,000 UK parents, has revealed the extent of parents' love for Baby Wipes as the remedy to quickly clean up all ...

7 July 2015

Hungry kids making school pick up more stressful

Do you find the school pick up one of the most stressful times of the day? Do you have an irritable and argumentative child in tow? If so, you are ...
7 July 2015

Over half of UK families missing out on government support

Times are still tough for many families in this country right now and yet, new research shows that over half of UK adults are not taking advantage of financial support ...
6 July 2015

The importance of exercise post pregnancy

Exercise… okay, so it's not the first thing you want to think about immediately after the birth of your new bundle of joy, but it's certainly something I'm sure most ...
29 June 2015

Parents stressed about keeping kids happy & healthy this summer

The long school summer holiday is almost upon us... and what is your child going to be doing to keep themselves occupied over the coming weeks? New research has revealed ...
29 June 2015

Five reasons why gender neutral baby clothes are the way to go

Now more than ever, there are more choices for infants when it comes to dressing up. Rather than sticking to the old fashioned stereotypes of the last century, more parents ...
28 June 2015

Channing Tatum: Watching My Wife Give Birth Is My Proudest Moment

Channing Tatum's proudest moment was watching his wife Jenna Dewan-Tatum give birth. The 'Magic Mike XXL' star, who has two-year-old daughter Everly with his actress wife, thinks her achievements far outweigh ...
23 June 2015

Youngsters bedroom transformed into Minions paradise

Two Minions mega fans have had their bedroom transformed into a Minions paradise with the help of their mother. Aged 6 and 4 respectively, Michael and Alexander Ralph enlisted their ...
23 June 2015

Exclusive interview with Steve Backshall

Why is it important to get the whole family outdoors this summer? There are numerous benefits to getting outside and active; free-flow of endorphins, vitamin D, increased metabolism etc., but ...
19 June 2015

How-to boost dad-baby bonding

The first 1,000 days of every baby's life include many momentous #BabyFirsts, and it can inevitably feel like a lot of them are naturally more mum-centric. But of course the ...
17 June 2015

Dr. Ellie Cannon exclusive guest blog - tips to deal with toddler tantrums

The first 1,000 days of every baby's life include many momentous #BabyFirsts; from the first smile to the first step - they're each as special as the last. Today, new ...
16 June 2015

How to save for your child’s future

Tips for saving for your child's future by Standard Life's Consumer Finance Expert, Julie Hutchison While we can't guarantee that our children will become millionaires, there are some simple steps ...
16 June 2015

‘Empty Nester’ addiction tips

Recent research, released last week by the Allen Carr Addiction Clinics, highlighted the growing trend of empty nesters exhibiting varying levels of addictive behavior when their last child leaves the ...
12 June 2015

How to protect yourself as a pregnant woman in the workplace

The new 'Pregnant then Screwed" campaign has shone a light on pregnancy discrimination in UK workplaces, with organisers behind the campaign citing that as many as 60,000 women are forced ...
12 June 2015

Five reasons to go baby swimming and top tips for parents with young ones

Bonding with your baby is an important part of their development, and taking a dip together is a great way to be close to your little one. With the weather ...
11 June 2015

Travelling with kids - Packing tips

With the summer holidays just around the corner I thought I'd share some great ideas for travelling with tots- whether that be somewhere in the UK or abroad, for a ...
5 June 2015

10 of the most common problems you have with a new baby and their simple solutions

During the first week, when the milk comes in, sometimes women experience a toe-curling sensation for the first few seconds as the baby latches on. As long as your baby ...
4 June 2015

Easy ways and tips to help your child learn and help make potty training stress free

Following news today that Fearne Cotton has potty trained her son, many parents may be looking for advice and support on when to start potty training their little ones. HUGGIES ...
2 June 2015

Reasons why babies benefit from an adventurous diet

According to research by the SMA® Nutrition, our nation's toddlers are enjoying the latest food trends, modern exercise classes and state-of-the-art technology. Part of the research suggests that the toddlers ...