This Summer forget the beach, take your kids to one of these fun things to do in London. Enrolling your kids to a camp this summer, will not only give them fun things to do but mean they make new friends too. We spoke to iCoolKid...
Role Model Dad – Why Daughters need their Dads
It is common for us to hear how boys need strong male figures in their life, but what about being a role model to your daughter? Having a positive relationship with your daughter can have a huge impact on her life. A father can...
Doula what? A guide for clueless Dads
Who needs a doula when you’ve got a dad? Our guide shows you how to be the best doula in town. In case you aren’t aware, a doula is someone who supports a mum and family before, during and after birth. (Yeah, we know...
CHILDREN’S BOOKS: TO READ OR NOT
My daughter is four months old. Whenever I sneeze, she jumps (then sobs). So I know her hearing works. So I’m pretty confident she can hear me muttering monotonously away, reading Marcel Proust out loud to her as she lies...
being dad
Paternity leave: are dads missing out?
A new study shows that dads in the UK are missing out on paternity leave compared to other...
Raising a Genderfluid child – what does it mean?
From Brad Pitt to Russell Brand, the number of children being raised genderfluid in the celeb world...
gear & gadgets
Beyond Fidget Toys – The Top Playground Crazes
It’s impossible to escape fidget toys right now, but what are the best ever classroom crazes...
Fidget Spinners – A Dad Lowdown on the New Craze
How did fidget spinners get cool? Parents aren’t meant to get classroom crazes like fidget spinners...
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how to guide
Battling Prejudice – How to Raise Race-Conscious Children
In this day and age, prejudice is ripe, so how do we raise children to be race-conscious? Some...
Dealing with Father-Son Conflicts: The FQ Guide, Part 1
The apple might fall right next to the tree, or it might roll its way to an orange grove. Either...
How to Spot Anxiety Symptoms in Your Children
What are the anxiety symptoms dads should look out for? As dads, we want to make sure our children...
Snoring is a pain. Reduce it now with these 6 tips
Ignorance is bliss. That is until you receive a thwack in the arm at 3:30am from your partner...
days out
Fun Things to Do: Dads’ Rainy Day Survival Guide
All too often, bad weather equals bored kids – avoid restless children with FQ’s list of fun...
Father’s Day Ideas: The Best Free Days Out For Dads
Free entry? Free pints? Some places just know how to treat a dad. So, the secret’s out. Most...
Dinosnores at The Museum of Natural History
The Museum of Natural History is great for a day out with the kids. But have you ever wondered what...
Cheap Days Out With the Kids
Days out are a great way to bond, you get to know your city and keep the kids active. Though London...
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reviews
Guerrilla TV Show — DVD/Blu-ray review
Sky Atlantic’s six-part drama Guerrilla is an unsettling yet magnetic watch. Written by John Ridley (12 Years a Slave), Guerrilla is the story of the British Black Power movement in early-1970s London. Sort of. Jas (Freida...