Parenting News

Modern mums can only bond properly with their children on family holidays, it has been revealed. The findings emerged in a study of 2,000 parents, and found that six in 10 ...

Millions of children are missing out on crucial online safety training, according to new research commissioned by Internet security company ESET.  Half of those aged nine to 16 have had no ...

Hands-on Grandparents save their children a staggering £4,330.92 in childcare fees every year, research has revealed. The detailed study of 1,298 parents shows they rely on the grandparents to look after ...

World-famous singer-songwriter and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Shakira and FC Barcelona star Gerard Piqué are inviting friends and fans to join their online baby shower – in support of the world’s ...

Kimberly-Clark Professional, a health, hygiene and productivity solutions business is to collaborate with Disney  to launch an innovative campaign to raise hand hygiene awareness among children. Data published by the Department ...

With the aim of helping parents every step of the way, Tesco has announced the launch of a new brand - Tesco Loves Baby, which hit stores a couple days ...

Britax, one of the best expert companies in child travel safety, has unveiled the new super-sleek Britax Affinity pushchair, perfect for fashion conscious mums on-the-go. If you’re looking for peace of ...

Research conducted by Age UK Personal Alarms has found most adults surveyed remain closely involved with their parents lives with over half (57 per cent) living within 10 miles of them. More than ...

Tutoring has a reputation of being the preserve of only wealthy parents, resigned to paying upwards of £35 an hour and with enough time and energy to shuttle their offspring ...

As 2013 gets underway and families tighten their belts to budget for the year ahead, new research has revealed that nearly half of UK mums sacrifice their ‘me time’ treats ...

Just under a fifth of parents with children under the age of 4 choose to work from home, with ‘reducing childcare costs’ being the main factor influencing their decision, says ...

McDonald’s UK has launched a long-term campaign to put millions of popular books into the hands of families and help make reading fun. By the end of 2014, McDonald’s will have ...

Shane Lynch (pictured on end left) Boyzone star and professional motorsport driver, Shane Lynch, has announced an innovative partnership between his company, Prestige Wrap & Customs, and the national charity, Caudwell ...

Children’s Laureate and much loved author of The Gruffalo, Julia Donaldson, has launched a series of short plays with other well-known authors specifically designed to help improve reading skills and encourage children ...

A tenth of British parents have already dipped into their children’s Christmas money, given to their youngsters as gifts, to make ends meet, says new research from MyVoucherCodes.co.uk. Research from the ...

Making and sticking to a new year’s resolution is difficult as it is, but being a busy mum on top of the new goals and promises you make can be ...

Techy tots are leading the way in the gadget stakes with nearly two-thirds of parents admitting their children know as much or more about technology than they do, according to ...

Forget peace and goodwill to all men, as the average British family will have at least five arguments on Christmas Day with the first heated row taking place at 10.13am, ...

House proud women will spend the equivalent of two years of their lives cleaning the family home, a study has revealed. Day-to-day chores such as vacuuming and cleaning the bathrooms and ...

Mums and dads across the country would be advised to get an early night this Christmas Eve as kids’ excitement of opening their presents proves too much to handle come ...

The average new mum makes 16 trips to the doctors in their child’s first year, a study has revealed. Researchers found millions of mums admit they ‘panicked’ and whisked baby ...

Cash strapped families are refusing to compromise on Christmas - and are vowing to put their children first. Despite the recession parents are pulling out all the stops to ensure their ...

Statistics gathered by a popular baby-naming website have found that Ethan and Eva are the top two names for newborns in 2012 in a list dominated by old-fashioned and traditional ...

With the Christmas countdown on, research from IKEA reveals that children are hoping to find traditional toys in their stockings this year and to spend more quality time with their ...