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Is the Easter Egg Hunt Losing Its Magic? New Study Reveals 57% of Hiders Use the Same Spots Every Year

Is the Easter egg hunt losing its magic? New UK research reveals predictable hiding habits may be to blame. Discover clever tips from magician Pete Firman to make your family Easter egg hunt more exciting.

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Pension Awareness Week: how to tackle the topic of pensions during a divorce?

According to National Family Mediation (NFM), which helps families to sort arrangements for children, property, finance and other important matters following separation or divorce, disagreements over pensions and finance feature in around 20% of cases that they deal with.

While the charity says that most people want to keep things as amicable as possible during the divorce process,...

Make Halloween less scary with these five safety tips

The scariest day of the year can become all the more menacing if injuries and allergic reactions strike. With this in mind, education experts at Skillstg.co.uk have outlined preventative measures and solutions to five potential Halloween dangers.

Carve your pumpkin carefully

Carving pumpkins that you may have picked yourself from a pumpkin patch can be a fun activity if...

5 top tips to keep your children safe online

Based on the most popular online content worldwide for children, 43.6% of parental control notifications in the first half of 2022 were as a result of children accessing software, audio, or video .

With it being such a fine balance between keeping your kids entertained yet safe in the modern age, experts at Proxyrack have shared 5 top tips to help keep your kids safe online .

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Kids Eat Free at Westfield London this October Half-Term

Over 20 restaurants at Westfield London commit to offering a ‘Kids Eat Free’ meal deal to support families during autumn school holiday

Westfield London , Shepherd’s Bush, announces the launch of a kids eat free meal offer at over 20 of its casual dining restaurants across the October half-term period.

Running from 21st to 31st October half term period, the offer aims to...

4 parenting tactics to avoid at bedtime

4 parenting tactics commonly used across the UK that could be detrimental to your child's sleep Parents in the East of England are the most likely to let their children scroll through a smartphone before bed compared to all other UK regions. On the other hand, parents in Wales are least likely to allow their children to use a phone at bedtime.

Sleep experts at Bed Kingdom surveyed a...

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GET CLUED UP ON ROAMING CHARGES TO AVOID HOLIDAY HELL THIS HALF TERM

Families planning to jet off in the half-term break will want to make sure they’re not landed with a hefty roaming bill right before the festive season .

This year has seen the return of roaming fees across many mobile network operators. Travellers are urged to check their phone contract to make sure they won’t receive any unexpected charges for using their device overseas.

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Every New Parent’s Biggest Fear – Asking for Help

The moment you’ve been waiting for nine months has finally come. Your baby has arrived, and you’re ready to start your life as a family.

While this is all exciting news, the stress of taking care of your newborn can really take a toll on your physical and mental health. Amidst changing diapers, breastfeeding, and soothing your baby, your personal needs and the outside world often...

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Digital Detoxing: How to Break Up with Technologies as a Family

Technology has become an everyday element of contemporary living. It doesn’t matter if you’re a tech wizard or a technophobe, chances are you own a digital device or two. The convenience of technology can often lead to people spending excessive amounts of time in front of the screen, including children. In fact, 5-7 year-olds typically spend 4 hours doing just this.

To combat the...

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NEW Festive Pyjamas For The Family

Make Christmas magical with matching pyjamas for the family from Sophie Allport's newest Robin collection.

Robin Ladies Pyjama Set £60.00

Robin Mens Pyjama Bottoms £48.00

Robin Kids Pyjama Set £30.00

See the full range at www.sophieallport.com

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Have yourself a Classical Swedish Christmas with POP

Iconic Swedish childrenswear brand unveils its festive collection

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Polarn O. Pyret (POP for short), the much-loved Swedish childrenswear brand dedicated to ensuring each item of its clothing lasts a minimum of three children. The highly anticipated instalment takes inspiration from ‘a classical Swedish Wintertime’ and includes, partywear, cosy...