Parenting Advice

19 August 2015

Eight tips on ensuring your children have fun outside this summer

With the summer holidays in full swing and shocking statistics claiming that children will spend more time in front of screens that outdoors over the break, we've got some top ...
18 August 2015

Top tips for breaking the holiday sleeping habits and getting the family back on track

The summer holidays can throw out the whole family's sleep pattern, but don't worry Silentnight's sleep expert can get you back on track with a few simple steps. Dr Nerina ...
11 August 2015

Parenting advice for swimming with little ones

Baby swimming expert and HUGGIES® Little Swimmers® brand ambassador Laura Sevenus offers advice to parents who are thinking about taking the plunge with their little ones. Most babies love being ...
28 July 2015

Packing your Hospital Bag – checklist

Packing your hospital bag can seem like a daunting task, especially if it's your first baby. You feel like you want to pack everything but realistically you just need to ...
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 ...
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 ...

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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
29 May 2015

Exclusive guest post - how to have 'The Puberty Talk', with Dr. Radha Modgil

The team at Tampax know how difficult it can feel to initiate 'the period chat' with your daughter, and to mark the release of Tampax Compak Pearl, want to support ...
30 April 2015

Top sleep tips for new mums

Becoming a new mum can be a daunting experience and there's no doubt that during those early days, a full night's sleep will feel like a distant memory. Silentnight's sleep ...
31 March 2015

How to turn children's playing into learning

Watch our video where former children's TV presenter Anna Williamson shows you the games, toys and even parts of your everyday routine that can help your children learn vital skills ...
13 February 2015

Top sleeping tips for new mums

Becoming a new mum can be a daunting experience and there's no doubt that during those early days, a full night's sleep will feel like a distant memory. Silentnight's sleep ...

11 February 2015

Rachel Lowe's top tips to be a mumprenueur

Rachel Lowe MBE is a successful Mumprenueur and the founder of Destination Board Games and She Who Dares UK. Here Rachel shares her top tips for achieving business success while ...

20 January 2015

Travelling with kids – are you really ready for it?

We all love our kids – of course we do. It’s difficult to comprehend all the ways in which your life will change – for the better – before your ...
16 January 2015

Tips from HUGGIES Potty Training Expert Emma Kenny

-  When to start potty training The answer will be different for every child, most are around two and many are nearer three before they even start to show signs that ...
23 December 2014

Unwrapping the magic of a new tablet this Christmas

Popular as ever, tablet devices topped children’s Christmas lists again this year adding more tablets to the one in ten pre-school children that already own their own. With children desperate ...
15 December 2014

Top tips to help your child revise

Watch our video for some top tips from Dr Christy Fergusson on how to make sure your children are in the zone when it comes to studying. As revision and ...