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Etta Loves Latest Baby Products (in: Products & equipment)
Feb 8, 2023

The latest from Etta Loves includes their Sky Print Muslin 3 Pack and Sensory Hanging Squares. Perfect presents for a new arrival and watch their sensory video aimed at babies as well.

Plants to Beat Mould in Your Home (in: Dilemmas & solutions)
Feb 1, 2023

Mould is one of the most common indoor pollutants and can have a serious impact on health if it’s not kept in check. It can grow all year round and thrives in parts of the home where there’s moisture or humidity like the bathroom, kitchen and chilly corners of rooms. Houseplants are a good way to help alleviate the problem naturally and bring moisture levels down in the air. GardeningExpress recommends some plants to try.

 

 

Competition to Win Tickets to The Baby Show (in: Freebies, offers & competitions)
Jan 27, 2023

We have teamed up with The Baby Show with Lidl GB to offer our readers the chance to win three pairs of tickets to the UK’s largest and best-loved pregnancy and parenting event at ExCeL London from Friday 3 to Sunday 5 March 2023, giving new and expectant parents the opportunity to shop for everything they could ever need for their new arrival.

I Love You Because I Love You by Mu'o'n Thi Van (in: Books: children & YA)
Jan 19, 2023

Illustrated by Jessica Love and written by Mu'o'n Thi Van, I Love You Because I Love You is a perfect love story writes Anne Coates.

Competition to Win Tickets to the London Classic Car Show (in: Freebies, offers & competitions)
Jan 13, 2023

We are delighted to team up with our friends at the London Classic Car Show to offer readers the chance to win two adult and two child tickets in our first competition of the year.

BabyBjörn Baby Carrier Harmony (in: Products & equipment)
Jan 10, 2023

What do you look for in a baby carrier? second time mum, Olivia, finds the BabyBjörn Baby Carrier Harmony fits the bill.

Build Your Own Kaleidoscope (in: Games & toys)
Jan 9, 2023

“Watch vibrant colours and patterns change before your eyes with Build Your Own’s new eco-friendly, STEM-inspired Kaleidoscope!” Is the description from BYO and as Lee Cooper-Muir says, "I loved playing with kaleidoscopes when I was younger so why not make our own?"

 

Treating Exercise Aches and Pains (in: Healthy parents)
Dec 30, 2022

Three quarters of those surveyed for the first Mentholatum Deep Heat and Deep Freeze Wellness Tracker, recognise they should exercise more, and at this time of year many are adding exercise to their New Year resolutions or to-do lists. But we also need to be aware of muscle and joint aches and pains that may develop. This is where thermotherapy products come into their own, writes Anne Coates.

Teaching Your Child About Money by Helen Bierton (in: Money matters)
Dec 29, 2022

No matter what the age of your child, introducing the topic of finance in daily conversations can help them gain confidence when it comes to money. Helen Bierton, Starling Bank’s Chief Banking Officer and family finance expert offers her tips on how to approach the subject with your child

How To Watch Football by Tifo
Dec 16, 2022

Published by Penguin Random House, How To Watch Football by Tifo – Fifty two rules for understanding the beautiful game, on and off pitch, makes a perfect stocking filler for those who love the game and want to understand and appreciate it more. 

Hada Labo Tokyo™ Gifts for Christmas (in: Looking good, feeling great)
Dec 15, 2022

Anne Coates recommends Hada Labo Tokyo™ skincare products whatever the time of year but they also make perfect Gifts for Christmas.

Comfy PJs from Mountain Warehouse (in: Products & equipment)
Dec 14, 2022

When you think about Mountain Warehouse, outdoor clothes come to mind but they have other ranges from maternity to sleepwear. Anne Coates tried out their comfy PJs.