family

Picture of a mother and daughter snuggled in bed watching a film with popcorn

Top 3 family films to watch this weekend

Looking for a film to watch this weekend?

We have recently started having a Family film night on a Friday night, which we all absolutely love! We get home from school and work, make some snacks and snuggle up on the sofa to end off our week.

We have watched quite a few films so far, today I will be sharing my top 3 films for you to watch with your families this weekend....

Picture of adult child at home with her elderly parents

Children Spend Half A Life Living At Home With Parents

HALF A LIFE AT HOME WITH THE PARENTS

- One in eight adult children who live with their parents could spend half their life living with mum and dad -

  • One in eight (13%1) adults that have always lived with their parents are aged 35-55+. That means people are spending almost half of their expected lifespans (81 years2) if not longer living with their parents
  • Of those
  • ...
Picture of a family with a family support worker

£20m to provide more early help for vulnerable families

Multi-million pound investment to create more Family Hubs across the country, building on a manifesto commitment

From: Department for Education and Vicky Ford MP

Published 19 August 2021

Thousands of vulnerable or low-income families in England will benefit from a multi-million-pound investment to improve access to early education, health and care services....

picture of a child cooking some spaghetti pasta

Create a Kate Middleton family favourite with your kids

With Kate Middleton revealing she enjoys making cheesy pasta with Prince George and Princess Charlotte, we wanted to share with you an authentically Italian cheesy pasta recipe perfect for creating at home with the children.

The recipe has been created by Italian chef Michela Chiappa the Welsh/Italian chef and TV presenter in collaboration with Barilla , the world’s largest pasta...

Picture of adopted child holding hands with parents

Families across England to receive better support to adopt

Government’s National Adoption Strategy to improve experience for children and families in the adoption system

From: Department for Education and The Rt Hon Gavin Williamson CBE MP

Thousands of families are to receive better support when adopting children through a new strategy to tackle the postcode lottery and break down barriers to creating permanent, stable and...

Picture of a mum on a laptop with her children in the kitchen

Less than one week left to renew for tax credits customers

Tax credits customers have until 31 July to renew their tax credits claim or risk their payments being stopped.

From: HM Revenue & Customs

More than 300,000 tax credits customers have just under one week to renew their claims before the 31 July 2021 deadline, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has warned.

As the deadline approaches, customers are being urged...

picture of uber boar by Thames clippers London

Create lasting summer holiday memories on the River Thames with Uber Boat by Thames Clippers

School’s out and the sun is shining, so make summer holiday memories on the water with a wide range of London’s family-friendly activities, made accessible with Uber Boat by Thames Clippers ( www.uberboatbythamesclippers.com ), London’s leading River Bus service.

As the most comfortable way to travel through London, take to the river and rediscover the city these school holidays....

Picture of a piggy bank with school fund written on the side

School funding to be made fairer and clearer

From: Department for Education and The Rt Hon Nick Gibb MP

Published 8 July 2021

School funding will be made simpler, fairer and more transparent as the Government levels up education across the country.

At the moment, the Government provides funding for schools according to a formula that takes account of factors including the needs of individual pupils...

Picture of a child training as dog

How to involve children in training your dog

Our black lab, Freddie, was only 2 when our son was born and I was so excited about them growing up together. I’d seen all the photos on Instagram of dogs snuggled up next to toddlers beds and children being inseparable from their furry best friends, so was fully expecting this amazing relationship between the two of them! Fast forward 6 years and most days I honestly don’t think they realise...

picture of children playing grass roots football

COVID’s Lost Generation: 317,000 Children Face Physical and Mental Health Challenges as a Result of Cuts to Grassroots Clubs

New analysis into the impact of COVID-19 on young people has found that 317,000 children in the South West are not currently getting their recommended 60 minutes of exercise per day. This amounts to an incredible 45 percent of all children in the region.

The pandemic has had a significant impact on this number, with fewer children meeting their recommended 60 minutes of daily...

Pages

Home Ed Daily - The site for UK home educators
Lifestyle Daily - For all the latest lifestyle news
Your Pets Daily - Your pets, our passion - advert
Property Daily - Your daily property news - advert banner
Women's Sport Daily - The new home of women's sport in the UK