30 Hours Free Childcare 2025: What Parents Need to Know
30 Hours Free Childcare in England 2025: What Parents Need to Know Right Now The final stage of the government’s childcare expansion has arrived. From September 2025, eligible working parents in England can now access 30 hours of funded childcare from when their baby is 9 months old. Sounds like a dream, right? The reality […]
AI Chatbots and Kids: What UK Parents Need to Know About the New Digital Companions
From Snapchat’s My AI to standalone apps, children are now chatting with AI bots more than ever — often without parents knowing. Here’s what UK mums need to understand about AI companions, the risks, and how to talk to kids about them. Parenting in 2025 means managing a digital world we never grew up with. […]
Energy Drinks for Kids: The Hidden Dangers of Kratom and Kava Beverages
From neon cans to herbal blends, energy drinks are becoming more common among UK teens. But a new wave of drinks made with kratom and kava may pose serious risks. Here’s what parents need to know right now. It’s no secret that energy drinks are popular with teens — from flashy cans promising “focus” to […]
Why Everyone’s Talking About Iceland’s Wham Ice Lollies (Plus £5 Code for First-Time Shoppers)
Those iconic Wham bars are back – this time as ice lollies – and they’re driving UK mums wild. Here’s why they’re the perfect nostalgic summer treat (and how to save with code ICE5OFF45). UK shoppers are buzzing as Iceland brings back the iconic Wham Ice Cream Lollies – a raspberry-sour treat infused with cosmic […]
Why Every UK Mum Needs an English Heritage Membership in 2025
Imagine up to six kids under 18 visiting historic sites for free, saving cash, and exploring castles, ruins, and ancient stories together. This is why English Heritage membership is a gentle win for families. English Heritage is offering 25% off annual memberships – and if you’re a family who loves fresh air, slow travel, or […]
Three Months of Magical Fun at Alton Towers for Just £59
Three Months of Magical Fun at Alton Towers for Just £59 For the price of one family day out, you can enjoy endless thrills all summer long. Here’s why this limited-time offer is a total parenting win. Imagine giving your kids three whole months of excitement, fresh air, and unforgettable memories – for less than […]
Free and Cheap Days Out for Families in the UK (Updated for 2025)
Free and Cheap Days Out for Families in the UK (Updated for 2025) By Darling Mellow · 25 May 2025 · For Mums Let us be real. Entertaining kids is exhausting enough without adding price tags to everything. Whether you are on a tight budget, home educating, navigating disability access, or just done with overpriced […]