Parenting

2 October 2020

Seven things you can do with your baby on Halloween

If your Halloween celebrations up until you had a baby consisted of parties, booze and dressing up- don’t worry- we have some ideas so you can still celebrate in style ...
28 September 2020

Seven reasons to cook with your toddler

While little ones can’t help in all areas of cooking due to safety constraints, they can still help to stir ingredients, get things out of cupboards, and tip the relevant ...
22 September 2020

Seven things to do with toddlers in autumn

Autumn is upon us from today right through until December so there are a few weeks to fill if you have a little one in tow. Here are just a ...
16 September 2020

Are gender stereotypes really that harmful for children?

We know that children’s brains are learning all the time, sponge-like, constantly sucking up information around them. Infant sociological and neuroplasticity research tells us: “Toys have a substantial impact on ...
14 September 2020

Seven reasons to be creative as a parent

To celebrate National Live Creative Day, we look at seven reasons it’s important to be creative with your little ones. It encourages them to be creative too: If they see ...
3 September 2020

Eight tips for parents if your baby or toddler fears bath time

Cath Ranson, Editor at ChannelMum.com said: “Bathtime should be a fun and bonding experience for both child and parents – but it doesn’t always work out that way! If bathtime ...
17 August 2020

Seven foods you should never give a baby

By Claire Baseley, Nutritionist at Ella’s Kitchen It’s important that little ones eat lots of variety, particularly a rainbow of vegetables and fruits as the more foods they try on ...
24 July 2020

Five things you should know about breastfeeding a baby with a cleft

Cleft lip and palate are facial differences which occur when a baby's mouth does not form properly during pregnancy. As a result, babies with clefts can often have trouble receiving ...
24 July 2020

How to ensure your little one has sweet dreams in your new home

By Lauren Peacock, Sleep Expert and founder of Little Sleep Stars  Moving house can be an exciting yet challenging milestone – especially with small children in tow! Some families find ...
22 July 2020

Why new mums need podcasts in their life

By Emily Beecher  There are three Ps all mums need in their life right now: the opportunity to pee in peace, prosecco and podcasts. I say this as someone who ...
6 July 2020

Getting your kid on the road with their first bike

Getting your kid on the road with their first bike The best way to find the bike that is the perfect fit for your child, is to take them to ...
27 June 2020

33 Is The Age Brits Finally Admit That Mother Did Know Best

A nationwide poll reveals that after years of kicking back against our parents, it is not until the age of 33, that we finally admit they were right about everything. ...
15 June 2020

3 Ways to Help Your Child Feel More Calm

Whether they're struggling with schoolwork, battling with friendships or feeling the highs and lows of our current situation, being a kid is never easy. So, what can parents do to ...

15 June 2020

6 Ways to Look After Your Baby’S Skin in Summer

As adults, our skin can really suffer in summer, whether it's with everyday dryness or a nasty patch of sunburn, so it's even more important to make sure delicate baby ...

11 June 2020

How to Speak to Kids About the Climate Emergency

Whether it's TV footage or scary statistics about the untold suffering waiting for future generations, a lot has been said and shared about the looming consequences of the climate emergency. ...

4 June 2020

7 Weird Things You Can Do That Will Help You Conceive

There’s no justice in the world. For some people it’s almost embarrassingly easy to get pregnant (see Superdrug being the first high-street store to sell the morning after pill), but ...
7 April 2020

10 Tips for finding your new mum tribe

Kensington Mums was established in 2011 with the aim of sharing knowledge and experiences to help fellow mums learn from one another. Today the network command an audience of London ...

3 April 2020

The benefits of families crafting together

By Eric Schultz, Director of Global Communications at TheSoul Publishing With much of the world indoors over the last few weeks and for the foreseeable future, most parents are spending ...
31 March 2020

Seven ways to save money as a new parent

I know myself, when your little one comes along- you want to buy them EVERYTHING because you don’t know what they will need and what they won’t. So here are ...
27 March 2020

Seven tips for pregnant women during lockdown

By Siobhan Miller, founder of The Positive Birth Company It's vital during such uncertain times to find ways to remain calm and relaxed. Whether it's reading a book, taking a bath ...
24 March 2020

Seven ways to keep your toddler entertained during lockdown

If you have a little one at home and you are trying to work, chances are you are looking for ways to keep them entertained at the same time to ...
23 March 2020

Female First's top gifts for your little one at Easter

-  Milliedeux Bunny Bows  www.rachelriley.co.uk ...
22 March 2020

Seven baby and toddler brands that are worth spending extra money on

There are some non-branded items and cheaper items that work just as well as branded ones for parents and babies alike. However, there are some brands that I won’t compromise ...
18 March 2020

Coronavirus: Seven ideas for Mother’s Day if you are social distancing

Sadly, pub lunches, afternoon teas and days out for mums are not an option this year, but don’t worry, if you’re housebound and stuck for ideas, here are some suggestions… ...