Parents spend more time taking care of the household chores than they do playing with their children, a study has found. Day-to-day admin tasks and cleaning jobs mean parents are struggling to get quality time with their children, but many admit that ignoring the chores leaves them feeling too stressed. More than three quarters even said they need to completely …

Bury fitness instructor is encouraging other mums-to-be to stay as active as they can during pregnancy, just like she is. Pip Hobbs is one of the instructors for I Will If You Will (IWIYW), the fitness movement supported by National Lottery funding from Sport England and delivered by Bury Council. She is only weeks away from having her first baby but …

Living in today’s fast paced modern world, we all experience stress in many different ways but what’s the impact it has on our mind and body? How many of us are consumed with trying to achieve and a million and one things in a day that we are at the point of exhaustion? Trying to please everyone, but forgetting the …

Pompy and Titany become guardians of your young children, teaching them of the everyday dangers found throughout the home in these delightfully illustrated nursery rhymes by former nanny. From sharp knives in the kitchen to hot irons in the study, the average home is  filled with normal objects that can pose a serious risk to the safety of young children …

72% of people believe schools aren’t doing enough to get kids into STEM subjects: How can we inspire a new generation of engineers? The UK could be set to experience a drastic shortage in engineers, with 40% of engineering employers saying they believe the Brexit will negatively impact their recruitment Children are the future, yet 72% of the British public …

Christmas and other holidays are proving increasingly challenging for stepfamilies, says Dr Lisa Doodson, Regent’s University London psychology expert. Focusing on how to provide the most positive experience for stepchildren and improve relationships between new family groups, Lisa explains: “Most parents struggle to balance work with their children’s school holidays, but for stepfamilies this can raise additional issues. “As a …

When we were introduced to Excilor Protector Spray I was a little sceptical to say the least. I have tried many sprays, creams, powders but always find them sticky or slippy, so I only ever use them when I go to bed. I suffer badly from Athlete’s foot from time to time and my son is prone to Verrucas. However, …

What-Knot was a familiar phrase from my nana to refer to anything she couldn’t remember the name for, now I know what a “What-Knot” really is. Entertain the Kids received the “What-Knot” for review purposes with information relating to gardening (see below) but the use for the “What-Knot” knows no bounds. If, like me, you suffer an illness (Fibromyalgia, Rheumatism, …

Brits start looking after their parents upon reaching 49 years old, according to new research. From helping out with the shopping to doing odd jobs around the house, 49 is the age we go from relying on our parents to them relying on us. Over a fifth of people said they are currently looking after one or both of their …

Entertain the Kids are happy to recommend Morph Suits, having previously reviewed their merchandise. The quality is simply amazing and stands up to the test of young children running and playing, though I would recommend wearing something underneath as it can get a little chilly. We’ve gathered our own sales data, studied the market and come up with the definitive …