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A working mum's guide to buying the perfect electric car

With a surge in interest in electric vehicles, the internet is flooded with reviews on performance, speed and charging capabilities. But what about the practical side of things? We spoke to Jordan Brompton, a hardworking Mum, successful businesswoman, founder of myenergi and owner of a Tesla Model X. To get her views on the practicality of owning an electric car with a toddler and dog in tow...

Setting Up Homework Stations That Actually Work

Creating a dedicated homework space for children can make after-school routines feel less like a struggle and more like a productive learning session. A thoughtfully arranged area helps reduce stress and encourages children to focus on their work. This makes homework time smoother for everyone at home. Many families notice that dining tables quickly become cluttered with school materials...

5 First-Aid Items to Pack for Your Family Holiday This Summer

Rest and family time should be your only summer activity. You need a well-stocked first-aid kit whether you're going to the beach, woods, or country. We shall remain safe and secure as a result. Even when people seem relaxed, unexpected incidents can happen. Your confidence and speed will improve if you have the right medical devices, or "medical equipment” on hand.

Before your...

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How Regular Exercise Supports Family Mental Health and Wellbeing

Many families turn to exercise for fitness or to keep children active, but its impact on mental wellbeing is just as valuable, especially in a busy household. Regular movement can lift mood, reduce stress, and support emotional resilience in both children and adults. Whether it’s a walk in the park with the kids or an at-home yoga session after bedtime, integrating physical activity into...

Bike Rides, Walks & More: Active Ideas for After School Wind-Downs

When kids walk through the door after a full day of school, their energy levels can be unpredictable. Some come home wired and ready to run around the living room, while others look like they’re about to nap at the kitchen table. Either way, a bit of physical activity can help shift their focus and improve their mood for the rest of the afternoon.

The trick is to keep things light,...

Parenting in the Modern Bathroom: How You Can Keep Your Kids Safe

The modern bathroom is a place of relaxation and hygiene, but for parents, it can also be a source of concern. With hard surfaces, slippery floors, and deep water, the bathroom presents several potential hazards for young children. Fortunately, by making smart choices and incorporating safety-conscious designs, you can create a child-friendly bathroom environment that ensures comfort and...

How to Plan the Ultimate Kids’ Birthday Party (Without Losing Your Mind)

Let’s be honest: planning a child’s birthday party can be… overwhelming. If you’ve ever found yourself Googling “stress-free birthday party ideas” late at night while wondering how to entertain a crowd of energetic kids, you’re definitely not alone. Whether it’s the chaos of keeping everyone happy, the mess left behind, or just finding a venue that doesn’t make you question your life choices...

Is My Child Stressed? Signs, Causes & How to Help

Stress is a natural response to challenges, but when it becomes overwhelming, it can negatively impact a child's mental and physical wellbeing. With increasing academic pressures, social expectations and modern-day distractions, more children are experiencing stress at a young age.

According to a 2023 survey by YoungMinds , 1 in 6 children in the UK aged between 5 and 16 years old...

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How cycling helps in toddler development: Balance, coordination and confidence

My usually cautious one suddenly tackled the playground with newfound bravery. Meanwhile, my adventurous child discovered the patience to master slow, controlled movements. Two different personalities, one shared journey – and I'm still amazed by how cycling shaped them both.

Why is physical activity important in early childhood

Last month at our pediatrician's office, between...

Behind-the-Scenes of Family Life: TikTok Edition

In the dazzling world of TikTok, where dance-offs, lip-syncing, and creative challenges reign supreme, families are finding innovative ways to showcase the magic that happens behind the closed doors of their homes. If you're ready to dive into the fun-filled realm of family TikToks, buckle up for a rollercoaster of creativity, laughter, and a touch of chaos that captures the true essence of...

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