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Advice, tips and lifetsyle features aimed at parents, children and families.

How to find the best bedding for your dog

Dog owners are being advised on how to pick the best bedding for their four legged friends to ensure a good night’s sleep.

Experts at Online-Bedrooms.co.uk are encouraging dog owners to consider their pets size, age and sleeping habits when choosing the correct bed.

The bedding that dogs sleep on is extremely important for supporting their bone and joint health as they get...

All change for Librans

This Monday (March 25th) brings a Full Moon Eclipse in Libra, and opportunity for profound personal transformation.

If you have been itching to make some profound changes in your life, especially those that affect your mental and interpersonal health, next week could be the perfect time, according to Letao Wang, certified spiritual counselor and astrologist whose spiritual and...

Elderly Care: How to Choose the Right Support for Your Loved Ones

Understanding the spectrum of elderly care needs is crucial as you consider the right support for your loved ones. Each individual’s requirements are unique, ranging from minimal assistance with daily activities to comprehensive, round-the-clock care. Recognising these needs is the first step towards ensuring your family members maintain their dignity, health, and happiness in their later...

The Parents’ Guide to Supporting A Level Students: Tips and Resources

Supporting your child through their A Levels can be as much of a learning curve for you as it is for them. It's a significant period, filled with exams, coursework, and the pressure of future decisions looming on the horizon.

But fear not! With the right approach and resources, you can make this journey...

Why Every Child Deserves an Adventure: The Benefits of Outdoor Education

Unlocking the great outdoors offers a unique opportunity for children to explore and learn in a dynamic environment. Outdoor education provides a platform for young minds to develop critical thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving skills through hands-on experiences. By stepping outside the traditional classroom setting, kids gain a deeper appreciation for nature and the world around them,...

Absolute Dogs’ Tips to Raise a Happy, Healthy Puppy During Adolescence

Puppies are only puppies for so long. Once they turn six months old, they start their journey towards adolescence. At this age, your puppy will begin to leave old habits — like biting — behind. As their hormones, brain, and body mature, you’ll likely find new training challenges to overcome.

Here, Lauren Langman and the training pros at Absolute Dogs share:

What to

Consider your dog’s comfort and safety in these chilly winter temperatures.

Keep your pooch safe from the winter chill

Brits are being urged to consider their dog’s comfort and safety in these chilly winter temperatures.

Pet insurance experts from Quotezone.co.uk are being urged to follow top ten tips to keep their four-legged friends warm and healthy.

Following extremely low temperatures and storms causing strong winds, pets across the country are feeling the chill.

No dog owner...

The big guide to choosing 20 inch boys' bikes

Choosing the right bike can be hard because we need to consider many things, like your budget, where your child will ride the bike (city, off road, etc) and of course what colour you want.

Finding the perfect bike for a young boy, especially one who is six to nine years old, matters a lot. That's why Bobbin Bikes will help you find the best option for your little one, balancing...

Pet pooches cost owners £4,000 in damages over lifetime

Man’s best friend costs the average pet owner a whopping £4,000 in damages over the course of their life, according to fascinating new research.

Damaged furniture and ruined carpets are the most common complaints among animal owners according to Dr. Beckmann – racking up huge four figure bills.

Almost four in ten owners (38%) say their pooch has caused irreparable damage to...

cold temperatures and lack of daylight hours could be giving your pet the January blues

Sad doggie? Your pet could have the January blues

Dog lovers have been warned to ensure the current cold temperatures and lack of daylight hours aren’t giving their cherished pets the January blues.

Just like us humans, dogs can struggle with their mental health at this time of year with thousands falling victim to something similar to Seasonally Affected Disorder (SAD), according to pet health experts from VitaPaws .

The...