Thomas and Friends relaunches with multicultural makeover
Children's TV programme Thomas and Friends is relaunching to introduce new "inclusive" gender-balanced and multicultural characters.
While Thomas the Tank Engine was once content spending his days with the likes of James the Red Engine, Henry the Green...
Top tips for coping with a fussy eater
In an extract from nutritional health coach Lizzie King's 10 Steps To Crack Fussy Eaters, here's five expert ways to turn your child from fussy to foodie...
1. Give kids true and honest information about food
Instead of...
Inspired by The Great British Bake Off? Here’s the best kids’ baking classes in...
If you're excited by the return of The Great British Bake Off, inspire your mini bakers too with our pick of the best kids’ baking classes and bakeries in London...
Since the invention of the...
Is it ever OK to swear in front of your children?
Half of UK parents think its acceptable to swear in front of their children, according to a new study.
Recent research conducted by online parent community, ChannelMum.com, which surveyed 2,000 parents of kids aged 0-16,...
These toy brands are officially toddlers’ favourites
New research has revealed the nation’s favourite toy voted for by kids – and it’s one you may have heard of before!
Hammerson, the UK’s leading retail landlord, has revealed the country’s favourite ever toy,...
How to cope if your child is a fussy eater
Feeding can throw up all sorts of problems. Parenting expert Kathryn Mewes, answers one reader’s question about how to handle a fussy eater...
Q) How do I get my two-year-old to try new foods? He...
Top tips for a stress-free summer with your toddler
Parenting coach, Sue Atkins, and Ella's Kitchen infant nutritionist, Claire Baseley, have listed their top tips to help make the whole summer experience with your toddler as enjoyable and stress-free as possible.
Top tips for a...
International Friendship Day: The five stages of children’s friendships
To mark International Friendship Day (30 July), Georgina Blaskey explains how we can help our children navigate the rollercoaster of playground relationships...
Even as young as nursery age we may see the first seeds of friendship...
How to protect your child’s eyes from UV rays
In this hot weather, the strong UV rays from the sun can do lasting damage to your child’s eyes
Sure, we all know about the importance of sun cream on a sunny day, but what...
Is screen time actually bad for your kids?
How badly does screen time really affect our children? Not as much as you might think, say experts – and there are even some benefits, too
This month the World Health Organisation (WHO) officially classed gaming...
