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How to keep your baby sleeping safely in cold weather
When temperatures drop, you want your baby to be warm at night . It might be tempting to cover them in lots of layers and crank the heating up but it’s important to remember that babies can’t regulate...
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30 hours of free childcare – will my child get it and is it REALLY free?
The Government has announced that it will be extending the current scheme providing 30 hours of free childcare to eligible working parents of 3 and 4 year olds in England to eligible working parents...
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How to carve a ‘spooky jail’ pumpkin for Halloween
Looking for an alternative to the traditional Jack O’Lantern Halloween pumpkin design? We’ve found one that’s incredible simple to make and ticks all the right scary-Mary boxes. We’ve created a simple...
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How to carve a Halloween pumpkin: easy step by step guide
Halloween is almost here! And Halloween wouldn’t be Halloween without a pumpkin Jack O’Lantern – especially if you’re expecting trick-or-treaters at you door. In fact, in lots of areas now, most...
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Santa vs parents? How do you do Christmas presents?
How exactly do you do Christmas presents for your child? Do all their presents come from Father Christmas? Or just some – with the coming from you? And how many presents does your child get in total?...
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The app that gets Santa to tell your kids off directly
“You’d better be good or Santa won’t bring you any presents!” How many of us have used this line on a rather-too-excitable child in the run-up to Christmas? <guilty face> But how about getting...
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Birthday at Christmas: how to make it special for your child
Does your child have a birthday either on or near Christmas Day? If so, how do you celebrate it? What’s the best way to make sure your child doesn’t feel their birthday’s always side-lined by the...
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Valentines for your kids: right or wrong?
Love it or loathe it, Valentine’s Day is meant to be about declaring your love for the significant other in your life. But what about the little significant others: your kids? Is it a sweet idea to...
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My child’s dressing as a Disney princess for World Book Day. Cop out or not?
As I write this, my mum friend and MadeForMums colleague Magda is putting together a costume for World Book Day. She’s made a papier-mâché Gruffalo mask and it is, simply put, amazing: have a look at...
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Hatching chick Easter bonnet: step-by-step guide
If you’re looking for an unusual Easter bonnet idea, we love this hatching chick – made using tissue paper stuck over the crown of the hat – popping out of a paper-plate egg. Huge (Easter) hat tip to...
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