Sweden Reached a Remarkable Milestone - But Experts Say Awareness Is Now Slipping
When it comes to child car safety, Sweden is often viewed as the gold standard.
In fact, in 2021, not a single child under the age of 15 was killed in a passenger car on Swedish roads - a remarkable achievement and a major milestone in road safety.
9 in 10 UK Parents Call for Clearer Labelling as 88% Express Concern Over Hidden Sugar in Children’s “Healthy” Vitamins
A new UK-wide survey commissioned by Hiya to 1,000 parents has uncovered a significant disconnect between expectations and the reality of children’s vitamins and supplements.
Most Parents Know Baby-Proofing Matters – So Why Do So Many Put It Off?
When babies start crawling, pulling themselves up and exploring every corner of the house, many parents suddenly realise just how many potential hazards are hiding in plain sight.
Most of us know baby-proofing is important, but knowing where to start can feel overwhelming. Between cupboards, stairs, doors,...
Baby gear often looks great in a showroom setting. It’s clean, well-lit, and designed to impress. But things feel very different at 7 pm on a weekday. Dinner is on, a toddler is upset, and the baby needs feeding, changing, and settling all at once.
That’s when the real test happens. Features that seemed impressive in-store often don’t hold up in real life, and what actually matters...
As a parent, you know the challenges that come with mealtime. Whether you have picky eaters or busy schedules that don’t always align, it can be easy to eat on the go or opt for quick, easy solutions . However, eating at least one meal together every day can be a great way to bond as a family. Here’s why mealtime is so important and how to make it work for your family.
Consider for a moment what your daughter was interested in at the age of seven.
A child’s early interests are not just passing phases — they are often the first signs of how they think, learn, and engage with the world.
Perhaps it was horses, or coding, or drawing maps of imaginary countries. Perhaps it was reading, chemistry kits, or cataloguing every bird she spotted in the garden...
For many parents, screens can feel like both a blessing and a battle.
A quick video while you make dinner, reply to a message, or simply catch your breath can sometimes feel like the only realistic option. So when advice around screen time comes up, it can easily leave parents feeling guilty or judged.
But the conversation around screens and sleep does not need to be about blame. It...
Before they say their first word or take their first step, babies are already doing something extraordinary. They're watching. Paying attention to everything around them, including the relationship between the adults who are their whole world.
It's one of those things that's easy to forget in the blur of school runs, packed lunches, and negotiating screen time , but children are constantly...
Supporting children’s curiosity doesn’t require expensive tools or complex plans. Simple everyday actions like encouraging questions, allowing free play and exploring together can help children develop a lifelong love of learning.
How Can You Support a Child’s Curiosity?
You can support children’s curiosity by encouraging questions, allowing time for exploration, reducing over-...
Creative activities like drawing, storytelling and music help children learn more deeply by encouraging problem-solving, emotional expression and engagement. They support cognitive, social and emotional development, making learning more meaningful and memorable.
Why Are Creative Activities Important for Learning?
Creative activities help children learn by encouraging problem-solving...
