Both Littlewoods and Very sell similar products online and have great deals – up to half price off many items – running until Christmas. Parenting Without Tears has two discount codes for visitors.
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) – a global charity that funds research into finding a cure for type 1 diabetes – has launched an online animation tool enabling people to create an animation which they can then send to a friend who can then carry on the story, like an online animated game of consequences! The new tool is aimed at raising awareness or type 1 diabetes and JDRF.
The Booktrust Teenage Prize, launched in 2003 to recognise and celebrate the best contemporary writing for teenagers. today announced the 2009 winner: Neil Gaiman author of The Graveyard Book.
According to research carried out by car maker Chevrolet, Cinderella is the best-loved pantomime in the UK. Watch out for imprompu performances in Brighton and London on Saturday and probably Birmingham and Leicester on Sunday.
Booktrust and Blue Peter are delighted to announce the shortlist for the Blue Peter Book Awards 2010. These enormously popular and influential awards have been recognising and celebrating the best children's authors, the most creative illustrators and the greatest reads for children since 2000. Great Christmas stocking fillers!
National Obesity Week, running from 2 to 8 November, is staging a consumer awareness campaign to help people be more aware of the risks associated with being overweight.
The Toy Retailers Association (TRA) today announced the industry's official prediction of Christmas bestsellers and all of them are under £50 making Christmas that bit more affordable!