Sheree Murphy, McCain Foods and UK Athletics team up to give away packs of garden games to encourage mums and children to play outside
As part of their campaign to encourage a healthy lifestyle for children, McCain, the principal partner of UK Athletics, is giving away hundreds of packs of garden games this summer.
The packs include games based around running, jumping and throwing and provide an introduction to athletics. There are running cones, a stopwatch ... Continue reading
MadeForMums has teamed up with MEGA Bloks to find the finest dad, husband or partner
Is your partner an unsung hero? Does your dad, granddad or uncle deserve to be recognised for all his support, love and help he gives your family?
To celebrate its 25th birthday, MEGA Bloks has launched a nationwide competition to find the MEGA Bloke Of The Year.
The winning MEGA Bloke will win ... Continue reading
MFM got an exclusive preview of the brand new collection of Disney Store toys from the just released Pixar animated movie
The Disney Store has unveiled its brand new Toy Story 3 character range with an explosion of Woody’s, Buzz Lightyear’s and Mr Potato Heads!
The lovable toys took over the store in London’s Westfield and MFM were lucky enough to be invited to the exclusive preview.
Mingling with an array of celebrity parents ... Continue reading
We've had GoGoCrazyBones, Match Attax and Top Gear Turbo Challenge cards - now little yellow Lego men are taking over the playground
Meet the little yellow men who are the current must-have for children in playgrounds up and down the country.
There are 16 to collect and for a fairly hefty pocket money sum of £1.99 (for 1 minifig), you take pot luck and choose a sealed yellow packet. Will you get the robot, ... Continue reading
Fashion designer Cynthia Rowley and Pampers set to released designer nappies in USA
Procter and Gamble, the big name behind Pampers nappies, has teamed up with fashion designer Cynthia Rowley to release a range of stylish nappies in America. Designer and mum-of-two Cynthia has created 11 styles of Pampers nappies, with pastels, stripes and ruffles featuring on some.
The designer nappies will be hitting Target ... Continue reading
Grown men, college kids and film critics admit to sobbing during the latest Toy Story movie
American dads are confessing on forums that they have been sobbing during Toy Story 3.
College kids and mums whose children have 'flown the nest' have also been caught coming out of screenings with tears streaming down their faces.
The film's makers Pixar have managed to capture a nostalgic sadness about growing up ... Continue reading
Nappies are getting thinner and thinner, with two big names leading the pack
As of today, there are two new thinner nappies on supermarket shelves, with Tesco’s revamped Super Fit nappies joining Pampers Active Fit in the thin nappy arena.
Pampers Active Fit are touted as being Pampers’ driest nappy ever – but with 20% less bulk. And Tesco Super Fit have become the first ... Continue reading
CARES, a unique travel harness, has launched in the UK to make air travel even safer for toddlers and children
Recently launched in the UK, CARES is a product that lets you create a 5-point safety harness for your child on a plane.
CARES stands for Child Aviation Restraint System, and can be used for children from 1 to 5 years.
The idea behind CARES is that the lap belts on planes don’t ... Continue reading
Buggy maker Maclaren offers compensation to 40 families whose children suffered finger injuries
Pushchair manufacturer Maclaren has agreed to compensate 40 UK families for injuries when using the buggies.
The makers of the hugely popular Quest Sport and Techno XLR buggy offered the payment after a number of families reported that their children had injured fingers in the umbrella-fold pushchairs. The fingers had been caught ... Continue reading
Rudyard Kipling classic has been given an £8 million makeover and will return to British TV
Mowgli, Baloo the bear and Bagheera are about to make a comeback with a 52 episode animated TV seriesfor CBBC. Following its huge success 43 years after it first appeared on the silver screen, The Jungle Book has been given a 21st century update and will be broadcasted later this year.
Bringing ... Continue reading