Yorkshire school pens a heartwarming letter to pupils ahead of next week’s SATs

Primary school sends children a letter ahead of their exams, reminding them that there are "many ways of being smart" ...
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“Being a mother is a gift.” Where’s my receipt?

Amateur Hour: Motherhood in Essays and Swear Words is an anthology of musings on motherhood, by author and copywriter Kimberly ...
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Pee on this Ikea ad to find out if you’re pregnant (and get a discount)

Ikea is no stranger to generating buzz with its advertising. And its latest advert is no exception. Ikea, the Swedish ...
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Times Fables: a revolutionary way to teach your kids their times tables

Does your child struggle with the multiplication tables? If so, this Times Fables book might help. Designed with visual learners in mind, ...
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Don’t just post “me too” on social media; tell your kids about your experience

We need to normalise not the abuse itself, but rather the conversations surrounding it. Last night, American actress Alyssa Milano ...
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[VIDEO] This clever optical illusionary zebra crossing aims to slow motorists down

A 3D-painted zebra crossing that creates the illusion of white blocks floating in the road has been trialled in Iceland ...
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Going Live! style Saturday morning TV will return to our screens this weekend

Going Live! style Saturday morning TV will return to our screens this weekend

For years, Saturday morning television was dominated by live kids' shows, such as Going Live! and SMTV in the nineties, ...
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20 hidden images in the Biff, Chip and Kipper books that you may not have noticed

Drugs, sex, and phallic imagery aren't the first things that spring to mind when you think of the popular Biff, ...
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Teacher turns his classroom into a magical Hogwarts den

A school teacher from Oregan is receiving much praise online after turning his classroom into a magical Hogwarts den. Kyle ...
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Baby names: Olivia top for girls, and William makes way for Muhammad

Olivia has replaced Amelia as the most popular baby girls' name in England and Wales, it has been revealed. The ...
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Mum comes up with a genius way to get her teenage daughter to respond to her texts!

Communicating with teenagers can be hard. So when Catherine Gladwyn's 19-year-old daughter Chloe returned to university after the summer, she ...
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Next announces new line of ‘plus size’ clothing for kids as young as three

Popular high street retailer Next has launched a new range of clothing called "plus fit" to cater for a broader ...
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September babies less likely to be criminals, study finds

If you want to give your child the best start in life, try to conceive around Christmas time. According to ...
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Mother refuses to allow her child to be taught by overweight staff

A mother is facing backlash after admitting she chose not to send her daughter to a childcare centre because staff ...
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Father shows expert parenting skills with genius tooth fairy note for son

Children, beware: Take better care of your teeth or the tooth fairy may stop paying up. Just ask Sam Warren, ...
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Graphic Designer shows Girls’ Life Magazine how their cover should look

A graphic designer has taken a stand against inequality by taking the "sexist" cover of a magazine targeting teenage girls ...
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Mum Told to Cover Up While Breastfeeding at a Museum Filled With Nude (and Breastfeeding) Statues

The Victoria & Albert Museum is filled with nude statues of women and men — which is why one mum ...
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Pink or Blue? Hollie McNish shines a light on gender inequality

Pink & Blue from DYPKA on Vimeo. "Open Your Eyes," featuring British poet Hollie McNish, invites the audience to see ...
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Restaurant imposes one-drink limit for parents eating out with kids

A restaurant in New York has introduced a one-drink rule for parents dining with their children. While some might assume ...
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Baby Dove adverts criticised for their stance on breastfeeding

Skincare brand Dove has come under fire for their latest campaign discussing breastfeeding in public. One ad states “75% say breastfeeding ...
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Sesame Street to introduce new character – a muppet with autism

Sesame Street is to introduce a new character. Julia, a young Muppet with red hair and bright green eyes, also ...
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These shopping baskets ensure you never have to talk to a salesperson again if you don’t want to

Shopping can be hard work at times. There's never a sales assistant around when you need one, yet when you ...
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Parents are turning their children’s drawings into tattoos

Most parents display their kids' artwork on the fridge, but some have gone above and beyond the call of duty ...
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This is NOT a suitable car seat, parents told

Car seat safety experts have warned parents about the need for proper restraints after discovering a 'shocking' substitute. Staff from ...
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A typo in your Harry Potter book could see it fetch up to £20,000

A first edition of JK Rowling's debut Harry Potter novel, which features a rare mistake, is expected to fetch as ...
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Group of mums kicked out of ‘Bad Moms’ screening… for being bad mums

A group of mums planning to see the film Bad Moms were kicked out of the cinema before it started ...
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Girls cost significantly more than boys to raise, even during the toddler years, research finds

As any parent can attest, children are a costly investment. But it would seem that daughters cost significantly more to ...
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Babies pose with their food look-alikes in cute new marketing campaign

Ads for baby food have come a log way over the years, as this new TV and print campaign for ...
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The real reason Starbucks baristas keep getting your name wrong

Starbucks baristas misspell customers names all the time. But have you ever wondered why? ...
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Pocket money gender pay gap: Boys receive 12% more

A gender pay gap is emerging in the amount of pocket money British parents give their children. Even at the ...
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Most stay-at-home mothers want to work, but working mothers want to work less

More than half of stay-at-home mothers wish they could go out to work but feel trapped by a lack of ...
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33% of British mums use YouTube to research which products to buy

One third of British mums use YouTube to research which products or brands to buy, according to the UK YouTube ...
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The controversial new search engine for kids

A new child-friendly search engine has emerged and the internet is going wild. Many are touting it "Google for kids" ...
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The World’s Most Compact Stroller

When folded it is the smallest and most compact stroller currently available on the market, measuring just 30cm x 18cm ...
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Surprise party for Mum? Don’t tell the delivery company…

"Think outside the box," they said ...
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Dad wants to tattoo his baby twins to tell them apart… but there’s a good reason

A dad who can't tell his identical one-year-old sons apart is at his wit's end. The anonymous man wrote the ...
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Britain’s ‘first black and white twins’ born from same egg

These siblings are thought to be the first "black and white" twins born in the UK - despite coming from ...
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Baby gorilla born by rare C-section at Bristol Zoo

A baby gorilla has been delivered by emergency caesarean at Bristol Zoo after its mother Kera showed symptoms of “life-threatening ...
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Pregnant Women ‘Should Get £3k Maternity Budget’

Pregnant women should be given a budget of around £3,000 to be spent on services including a midwife of their ...
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‘Make a baby in our hotel and their graduation’s on us’

A hotel is offering a competition unlike any other: "Make babies in our resort on February 29th and celebrate your ...
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Bursting the Beanie Baby bubble

‘Once upon a time I thought my beanie baby collection would pay for college. I was wrong. So so wrong,’ ...
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This iconic 80s toy has had a makeover

Loaded with tiny sensors and LCD eyes, this popular 80s toy now talks and coos, and works with a corresponding ...
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Have you noticed this in your child’s bottle?

The dad first posted about the problem on his Facebook wall ...
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