Jigsaws: the overlooked friend.
Brenda Fisher
If you’ve ever struggled at times to think of a fun and engaging activity that your child or family can enjoy that is clean, safe and relatively mess-free then it…
Parenting
3 Parenting Fears And How To Get Over Them
All parents have their worries and fears when it comes to their children. After all, whether you have one child or many, parenting is still a daunting and potentially frightening…
How To Look After Yourself When You’ve Just Had A Baby
Having a new baby is a feeling that can’t compare to anything. However, having a baby is not just rainbows and butterflies; it’s full of hardships as well. When you…
Three Tips for Traveling with Small Children
Travelling with children can be a daunting task. We’ve all been on planes where some poor parent is desperately trying to calm a screaming child while the rest of the…
Ryanair: Toddlers wheeling on own bags to beat luggage limits
Ryanair has accused holidaymakers of giving their toddlers suitcases to wheel on to planes to get around hand baggage limits.
The hotel for teens
A Greek resort has found a novel way to keep older kids happy: it’s banned under-12s. Our writer and his family act like grown-ups
Backlash over ‘self-rescue’ swimming classes for toddlers
Swim survival lessons in which toddlers and babies are dropped into the water have been criticised by experts as “harmful” and “distressing”.
Time for all schools to join the breakfast club
The schemes boost health and learning for little cost — but they should be free for every child
Feeding bacteria to babies ‘cuts risk of sepsis by 40%’
Feeding newborn babies probiotic bacteria reduces their chances of getting sepsis by 40 per cent, a study has found.
The revolutionary new way for kids to eat their greens
Childhood obesity and diabetes seem on an unstoppable rise, but can a new way of teaching children about food make all the difference?