Social media can give children hours of entertainment. But what are the best YouTube channels for kids to watch? Whether we like it or not, social media is here to stay, and kids love it. Browsing YouTube has become the favourite...
A Simple Favour film review
A Simple Favour fits perfectly into the lesser tapped genre of comedy mystery by beautifully mixing naughty and sweet. Firstly, let me start with saying how refreshing it was to watch a film with two credible, talented female...
Win Fireman Sam goodies!
Fireman Sam stars in his first-ever movie set adventure and we’re giving away lots of Fireman Sam goodies to celebrate! Grab your popcorn and get set for movie mayhem and mishaps aplenty! Hollywood comes to Pontypandy in...
Here’s why storytelling is more than just a fun activity
We’ve all heard about the power of storytelling. But the question is why is it so powerful? Storytelling has been around as long as humans have. Literally. Cavemen were doodling stories using a stick for a pen and mud for paper...
being dad
The greatest parental stress triggers revealed
We all know that having kids can be exhausting. But what is a parent’s greatest stress...
Top first-time parenting mistakes
If you’re a new parent, there are many things to learn. We’ve compiled the top parenting errors to...
gear & gadgets
When to give kids their first smartphone
Sten Kirkbak shares his insights on what parents should know before giving children their first...
Top 5 ultrabooks to buy in 2018
Ultrabooks are both portable and powerful. We look at the best of 2018 so far… Ultrabooks are...
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how to guide
How to survive a horrid cold or flu this autumn
Learn how to get through a cold or flu this autumn with these top tips. As summer closes up for the...
A parents’ guide to university clearing
Here’s all you need to know about university clearing with UCAS. While it can be...
How to successfully wean your little one
Confused about how to wean your baby? Follow this advice for a smooth transition from liquids to...
Clean-up time: a guide to bathing your baby
Follow our guide on how to bathe your baby with these simple steps. Keeping your baby clean can...
days out
5 fun autumn outdoor activities to do as a family
Make the best of autumn by committing to these five wonderful outdoor activities as a family...
Best locations to fly a kite in London
Autumn is here! It’s cold, rainy, and…windy! Time to get out that kite and fly it in one of these...
Some dad time away: going to the greyhound races
If you’re looking for a little “dad time away” and like a little flutter, why not hit the greyhound...
New Scientist Live at the ExCeL London is on now!
New Scientist Live, the world’s most exciting festival of ideas and discovery, returns for its...
famous fathers
reviews
Hamilton theatre review
The extraordinary Hamilton is now playing at the Victoria Place Theatre in London’s West End. The hit Broadway musical uses hip hop to tell the story of one of the founding fathers of America. Direct from Broadway The production...