Parenting

Parenting on Female First
5 December 2012

New Royal baby crowned world's most influential tot
The nation is celebrating as the beautiful royal couple, Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge, announced they are expecting their first child together, earlier this week.  And the whole world ...

money
5 December 2012

Parenting News: Geordies Listed as Lowest Spending Households in the UK
The North East has been named as the thriftiest region in the UK, following the 2010-2011 annual report from the Office of National Statistics. The report, which tracks household expediture, found ...

Parenting on Female First
5 December 2012

New gadget to keep a smart eye on the children
Always keep an eye on your kids: devolo has launched its new LiveCam product meaning internet based video monitoring has never been so easy. Stream the content of the LiveCam through ...

Parenting on Female First
5 December 2012

Baby's name cited as most common cause of arguments between first-time parents
Some want traditional, some want unusual and some just want a name that's quirky; choosing a newborns name is a decision that leads many first-time parents to arguments, says new ...

Parenting on Female First
5 December 2012

Four essential tips for keeping family photos private on Facebook
Many parents are sharing images of their children on Facebook without the proper security settings. If you're often lost with internet security, then fear not, because there are simple ways ...

Many parents are unfamiliar with social network security
5 December 2012

Parenting News: More than half of Parents Could be Risking their Children's Safety Online
Over 50 per cent of UK parents are sending photos of their children over the internet, but 46 per cent of them may be unwittingly risking the privacy and safety ...

Parenting on Female First
4 December 2012

20 Tips on winter car travel with the family
Travelling in the car over the Christmas holiday period to visit friends and family can be a little unpredictable. The weather may be rubbish, traffic can be heavier and the ...

World's First Walt Disney Family
4 December 2012

Parenting News: World's First Walt Disney Family Unveiled... And They're from Northampton
After a nationwide hunt here in the UK involving over 780 families, the Frith family from Northampton was unveiled as the world’s first ever Walt Disney World Family.  Alan Carr, Jo ...

Parenting on Female First
4 December 2012

Pets, powder and posers - the lengths families go to for the perfect portrait
Smile and say cheese - before taking their position in front of the camera, Brit families are making sure the pets are in, the makeup is on point and some ...

Parenting on Female First
4 December 2012

Expert tips on encouraging your children to love maths
November saw the return of Explore Learning's third annual National Young Mathematicians’ Award where schools from all over the country battle it out to be named the top mathematicians in ...

Parenting on Female First
3 December 2012

Children rate family time above receiving gifts this Christmas
A new report has revealed that your children are more likely to be happier filling up the trolley at Christmas than receiving the latest iPhone. The report, carried out by charity, ...

What are your kids searching for online?
3 December 2012

Parenting News: Top Kids Searches on Yahoo! in 2012
Top online gaming sites, kids cartoons and maths teaching sites dominated the top ten list of most search for terms related to children on Yahoo! UK this year. The Yahoo! UK ...

Read meat in children's diet is very important
3 December 2012

Parenting News: The Role of Red Meat in Children's Diet
Infants and children are at risk from low intakes of meat-based nutrients such as iron, zinc and vitamin D according to the findings of a new study commissioned by the ...

Parenting on Female First
3 December 2012

Simple steps for managing your festive finances
Typically the most financially demanding month of the year and with outstanding personal debt set at £1.451 trillion at the end of December last year, a correlation is expected between ...

Parenting News: Extinction Fears Inspire Green Generation
29 November 2012

Parenting News: Extinction Fears Inspire Green Generation
UK children are springing into eco action through concerns about greenhouse gases, a glut of garbage and the end of the human race. Research released today by MiniMonos.com, a children’s virtual ...

Parenting News: Join the Creators of Phineas and Ferb for a Live Cartoon Masterclass
27 November 2012

Parenting News: Join the Creators of Phineas and Ferb for a Live Cartoon Masterclass
Dan Povenmire and Jeff ‘Swampy’ Marsh created the hit animated TV series Phineas and Ferb in 2008, which has gone on to become the number one rated show on Disney ...

Choose an animal adoption gift with udopt
25 November 2012

Parenting News: Animal Adoption gifts for the Family this Christmas
Whether your little monkeys are mad about meerkats, potty about penguins, dotty about dolphins or in love with lions, udopt is where you will find them the perfect present. Thanks to the ...

Acting School to Explore Impact of Gangs on Girls
24 November 2012

Parenting News: Acting School to Explore Impact of Gangs on Girls
Students from Birmingham School of Acting (BSA), part of Birmingham City University, have launched a theatre and workshop programme exploring the impact of gangs on girls. In collaboration with Birmingham Community ...

Beth Anderson
23 November 2012

Parenting News: Baby food Tester is Insuring Tongue for £1million
Meet Cow & Gate’s 24-year-old baby food tester who’s taste buds are like that of a ten-month-old baby. Beth Anderson is now in talks with her bosses to get her ...

Children are as Financially-Savvy as their Parents
23 November 2012

Parenting News: Children are as Financially-Savvy as their Parents
Latest research from PKTMNY, pocket money for the digital age, has found that 87 per cent of eight to 16-year-olds believes saving money is important. Surprisingly, this makes children as ...

Parenting on Female First
23 November 2012

Six top tips for saving this Christmas
Sarah’s 6 top tips for saving this Christmas: 1. Start your Christmas food shopping early, don’t save it all until the last minute, a few things that are already available in ...

Are you worried about money this Christmas?
23 November 2012

Parenting News: Half of Brits Worried About cost of Christmas this Year
New research reveals that more than one in ten families (12 per cent) started Christmas planning in September in order to combat the financial impact of the festive season. A ...

Parenting on Female First
23 November 2012

Kids’ top five party pursuits revealed to be good for social skills
Forget professional entertainers and over-the-top goody bags, today’s under-5s are shunning expensive gimmicks in favour of traditional party fun such as musical chairs and pass the parcel. I CAN, the children’s ...

Brit kids want to explore the outdoors more
23 November 2012

Parenting news: UK’s Gadget-savvy Children seek real-life Adventure Outdoors
The great British outdoors; grandparents have fond memories of it, parents grew up in it, and now Brit kids want to experience that same thrill of being out in the ...