Debate erupts over baby name rights for pregnant mothers
A woman planning for a baby argues mothers deserve a bigger say in naming due to pregnancy's physical toll. The debate on parental naming rights unfolds online. Read the full story.
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Dax Shepard offers to freeze daughter's eggs at 18
Actor Dax Shepard reveals he offered to pay for his 11-year-old daughter's egg freezing at 18, sparking a fierce online debate about parenting and fertility. Read the full story.
Aldi's Baby Event is back with bargains from 82p
Aldi's popular Baby Event is back, offering parents huge savings on essentials from 82p. Discover the must-have items and why shoppers call it a 'lifesaver'.
New Parent-Approved Travel System Bundles Launched
Discover the four new Ickle Bubba and Maxi-Cosi travel system bundles, designed to blend style, safety, and practicality for modern UK parents. Explore the features that make daily life easier.
Health pros urge parents to stop tracking children's phones
Over 70 psychologists and doctors warn tracking children's locations is causing an anxiety epidemic and stifling development. Discover why one mother refuses to surveil her family.
Brits £16k from financial security as savings struggle
New analysis shows UK adults need £40k for a safety net but average just £24k in savings. Experts urge stronger financial habits to close the gap.
Ickle Bubba and Maxi-Cosi launch new travel system bundles
Popular baby brands Ickle Bubba and Maxi-Cosi have partnered on new travel system bundles featuring the CabrioFix i-Size car seat. The range is part of a winter sale, offering savings for UK parents.
Mum bans smartphones for kids until age 16
A North London mum is only allowing her son a basic 'brick phone' until he's 16, citing online dangers and child development. She's calling for a wider ban in schools.
Expert Advice: Best Age to Start Pocket Money
A parenting expert reveals the ideal age to begin pocket money, how much to give, and why consistency is key for teaching children vital money management skills. Learn more.
Parenting experts share tips for a calmer, happier family life
Feeling overwhelmed? Parenting experts reveal strategies for creating a calmer, happier family life while prioritising your own wellbeing. Learn about routines, boundaries and self-kindness.
The Beatles help autistic boy find his voice
John Harris reveals how music, especially The Beatles, unlocked a world for his autistic son James. Discover the power of connection and challenge stereotypes. Listen to the full podcast now.
The Case for Parents Deleting Instagram in 2026
A growing movement of parents is choosing to delete Instagram, citing its negative impact on family life and mental wellbeing. Discover why stepping back from social media is becoming a key parenting strategy.
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom's festive London co-parenting trip
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom put on a united front for daughter Daisy, 5, with a festive London outing to a musical and Winter Wonderland, proving their amicable split prioritises family.
Four ways to maximise your savings in the New Year
With inflation biting, discover four practical steps to build financial resilience, from switching bank accounts to starting investments. Act now to protect your future.
Save £5,050 in 2026 with the Viral Envelope Challenge
Discover the viral envelope savings challenge that could help you save over £5,000 in 2026. Learn how to adapt it for a digital world and explore other fun methods like the 1p challenge.
1p-a-day challenge saves you £650 by Christmas
Start a simple penny-a-day savings challenge on New Year's Day and you could have over £650 by next Christmas. We detail the monthly amounts and alternative methods.
Mother quits dining out with kids over public judgement
A UK mother explains why she's given up on restaurant meals with her children after facing constant judgement from other diners. Read her story and share your views.
Christmas gift reignites couple's sexual spark
A 46-year-old mum-of-three from Oxfordshire reveals how an unexpected festive present from her husband brought back passion and spontaneity to their busy family life. Read her intimate seven-day diary.
Having a baby with a best friend: a modern family story
Journalist Nicola Slawson and her best friend Tom Hayes share their journey of choosing co-parenting over solo parenthood. Discover the challenges and joys of their unique family setup.
Mum's money lesson: Kids pay for their own Christmas gifts
A UK mother explains why she gets her children to contribute to the cost of big Christmas presents. Discover her family's approach to teaching financial responsibility and the true meaning of the festive season.
New Baby Travel System Bundles Aim to Solve Parent Headache
Ickle Bubba and Maxi-Cosi launch new travel system bundles for newborns, combining pushchairs with car seats. The range is on sale until early February, offering a streamlined solution for parents.
Mother's first solo Christmas in co-parenting schedule
Stephanie Ward shares her poignant story of facing Christmas Day 2025 alone, as her 13-year-old son Jack spends it with his father, highlighting the realities of amicable co-parenting and the importance of self-care.
UK Household Saving Ratio Falls to 9.5% in Q3
New ONS data shows the UK household saving ratio fell to 9.5% last quarter. Economists say caution remains as savings stay above pre-pandemic levels. Read the full analysis.
Boy's kindness helps pregnant mum with spilled shopping
A heavily pregnant woman's shopping disaster was saved by a kind 10-year-old boy. His small act of kindness offered hope and practical help when adults looked away. Read this heartwarming story.
Mum's Santa stocking rule stops kids asking for expensive gifts
A mother explains how telling her children Santa only brings stocking fillers changed Christmas, reducing pressure and fostering gratitude. Discover her simple family rule.
Single gay dad's first Christmas with adopted son
Daniel Wood shares his emotional journey to becoming a single, gay father through adoption, culminating in his first magical Christmas with his 18-month-old son. Read his inspiring story.
Parents Reclaim Family Time as Kids' Activities Pause
As the school year ends, UK families are rediscovering the joy of empty calendars and unstructured time. Discover why the break from relentless scheduling is a vital reset for parents and children alike.
7 Tips for Co-Parenting During Christmas
Navigating Christmas in a blended family? Experts and parents share seven essential strategies to reduce stress and centre children's needs for a happier festive season.
Parents' business class hack for long-haul flights with kids
A UK couple reveals their controversial flying strategy: one parent in business class, the other in economy with their toddler. They claim swapping seats mid-flight makes them more alert and patient parents. Discover their travel secret.
Why you must switch your old savings account now
Millions of UK savers are missing out on better interest rates due to inertia. Finance experts reveal why switching is easy and crucial to beat inflation.
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