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15 Kid and Toddler Superfoods

Author: Emma 850 0 0 0
14:06, 20 March 2013
15 Kid and Toddler Superfoods

Serve up these colorful, tasty, nutrient-packed superfoods, like blueberries, cocoa, cinnamon, and more healthy foods for kids.

London’s 10 best diet-friendly restaurants

If you’re not dieting or detoxing, don’t let your social circle stagnate: instead, organise nights out at restaurants that won’t lead you astray. Whether you’re looking for calorie-conscious menus, determined to dine out in a more sustainable way, or striving for a bit of inner harmony, here is the ultimate collection of healthy-eating and feel-good restaurants

Ten of London's Best Swimming Pools

Finding an indoor pool where your baby can experience the joys of swimming for the first time will take a little research. 

Cycling with Tots in London

Author: Carol 837 0 0 0
13:10, 20 March 2013
Cycling with Tots in London

We have some fantastic cycle trails right across London. Forget weaving through traffic and instead imagine the joy of the open road with no cars! You can breathe in the fresh autumn air on purpose built cycle paths, with your children cheering you on as you pedal away the stresses of daily life. If you have older kids who like to cycle on their own bikes (with or without stabilisers!) then all of our chosen routes are ideal as they are all on excellent paths with no traffic in sight. Pop on a helmet and get cycling!

London Sleepovers

Author: Helena 1015 0 0 0
12:48, 20 March 2013
London Sleepovers

No longer is a sleepover about crumbs in the bed. It is much, much more. 

Where to Give Birth in London

Author: Peggy 757 0 0 0
12:31, 20 March 2013
Where to Give Birth in London

Will it be an elective caesarean at the Portland, a birthing pool on the kitchen floor or a standard delivery on the good old NHS? We explore the options for London parents.

Bathing Babies

Author: Betty 755 0 0 0
12:14, 20 March 2013
Bathing Babies

Giving your newborn baby their first bath is both fun and scary. When should we do it? Where? How? Is the water too hot? Hopefully this article will relieve some of the bathtime anxieties we experience as parents.

New Baby Tips

Author: Hannah 766 0 0 0
12:05, 20 March 2013
New Baby Tips

You've had so much advice, it's left you reeling in confusion. Every-one else seems to know exactly what you should do, but this doesn't really help you to feel in control of the tiredness and emotional changes taking place. Here are some psychological tips to help you through those turbulent early days.

Top tips for maintaining good oral health in your child

Good oral health is essential to prevent tooth decay and gum disease and to achieve normal growth and development of the mouth, jaws and teeth. The primary (baby or milk) teeth keep space in the mouth for the adult teeth. A healthy mouth and healthy teeth make eating for your child more effective and enjoyable. A nice smile and nice teeth will also help to develop your child’s confidence and self esteem. The following tips should help you with maintaining good oral health in your child.

Easter Money-Saving Tips For London Mums

Want to have a fantastic Easter but without the extra cost?  Here are top tips for saving the pennies and still having a fantastic time this Easter.

Top Home Safety Tips for London Parents

British parents are unwittingly putting their children at risk in the very place they are meant to be safest, because they have no idea how to child-proof their homes and what lurks behind the loo poses one of the biggest threats.

London’s top nursery and pre-schools

Author: Mary 1913 0 0 0
10:27, 20 March 2013
London’s top nursery and pre-schools

For many children, the long journey that is education does not only start when they enter school. It begins at home, and for many children some time between 5 months and 3 years, it continues in nurseries or pre-schools. The best of these can offer an enjoyable and smooth transition from toddlerhood to the Reception classes at primary school.

London's Best Parks to Visit With Your Kids

London is one of the world's greenest capitals. Take a break and enjoy the city's delightful parks from Hyde Park to Richmond with your kids.

London for Kids

Author: Jessy 930 0 0 0
09:26, 20 March 2013
London for Kids

If you are traveling to London, the capital of England, for any length of time, whether it be a week or a day, you need to find some fun, child-friendly activities to keep your little people happy! 

3 awesome outdoor play areas in Camden area to have fun with kids!

Best New Toys of 2012

Toy Fair, a staggeringly large collection of playtime gadgets for kiddos and immature adults, has come to an end. Phew! We wandered through aisle after aisle of bouncy balls and model dinosaurs to find the cream of the crop:

L.L. Bean Rolling Deluxe Book Pack

The L.L. Bean Rolling Deluxe is easy to open and close, and additional compartments were a snap to reach. Child testers rated it as extremely comfortable to walk with, and Good Housekeeping Research Institute lab testers determined it will hold your child’s ever-expanding assortment of stuff.

Birth of a new art form: professional labour photos

Lynsey Stone doesn't set foot in the shower without placing her mobile phone on a nearby ledge, so she'll won't miss an urgent text from a woman in labour. She schedules holidays 10 months in advance to ensure they don't conflict with due dates, and on family outings she and her husband leave their Texas home in separate cars, in case she needs to race to the hospital.

From Peru with love: Alpaca Pie

Recently awarded Best Accessories 2012 in the Junior Magazine Design Awards for their Knotty Dotty hats, local west London clothing company Alpaca Pie has now launched a range of adorable calico summer dresses, smock tops and matching sun hats, embroidered with unique Peruvian designs.  All the collection is made by hand, fair trade and ‘made with love in Peru’ supporting a small family enterprise in an area of high unemployment.

Woman 8 Months Pregnant To Compete In London Olympics

A pregnant woman from Malaysia will compete for the gold during the London Olympics this weekend, and she’s already 8 months along! Read more to find out all the details!