Fan creates dream home and takes to the sky like character in much-loved Pixar film
'Let’s go fly a kite', or even a house, as was the case for one ‘UP’ movie enthusiast!
Cluster-balloonist Jonathan Trappe lived every kids dream at this year’s International Hot Air Balloon Festival in Mexico by making and flying the Pixar blockbuster’s balloon house!
Jonathan, from North Carolina, left spectators in awe as ... Continue reading
Dad Dan honours promise as children's plea collects 120,000 Likes
Be careful what you wish for has never rung more true than for American dad Dan Urbano.
The father of two clearly underestimated the power of the internet when he bet his son Remi, 7, and daughter Evelyn, 1, that only if they got 1,000 likes on Facebook could they have a ... Continue reading
Retailer’s snowman journey is sure to melt your family's heart
After last year’s stunning advert of a young boy who desperately counted down the days of Christmas so he could give his mum and dad their presents, John Lewis had a lot to live up to.
But, the retailer has pulled it out the bag with a tale of a love struck ... Continue reading
But the speedy stroller is too fast for his baby son
Arguably the laziest father in the world, Colin Furze, has built the world’s fastest motorised pram, to avoid pushing it himself.
The revhead’s creation features a 125cc motorbike engine, four gears to help it go up hills and can reach a top speed of 50mph.
However, this new dad's need for speed ... Continue reading
Father runs across Europe to raise money for the hospital that saved twin daughter’s life
In just 10 days 35-year-old Wesley Ranger ran 10 marathons across Europe, reports the BBC. Wesley took on the challenge to raise money for two local South Coast hospitals after his wife Kerri gave birth to twin girls, Jude and Elizabeth. Tragically, Elizabeth arrived stillborn. Wesley, who ran ... Continue reading
Karen Messenger captures daughter Katie's life journey on camera
Every parent loves taking snaps of their children but imagine if you took a photo a day to track their journey.
Karen Messenger has done just that and taken a beautiful photo of daughter Katie every day of her life.
The single mum from Yorkshire didn’t want to miss a single moment and ... Continue reading
Would you buy an electric travel system?
As Italian brand Foppapedretti showcases its battery-powered Myo tronic travel system - will we all be too posh to push?
There are many products that, if we didn’t have them, would make life just that little bit harder (what did we do before mobile phones?!). So, Italian brand Foppapedretti is hoping its ... Continue reading
Poll provides insight into what would make up your child's perfect home
Kids' idea of the perfect home has been revealed!
A survey of 600 UK children, conducted by BIC in support of their national picture drawing competition, discovered their dream home was a castle made from sweets, with chimneys and a pool.
It would be located near the beach, have a slide instead of stairs, ... Continue reading
Toy giant removes hair to support children with cancer
Popular kids’ dolls Bratz have got an unexpected makeover this summer and gone bald.
Toy manufacturer MGA Entertainment has launched new hairless versions in support of children undergoing treatment of diseases such as cancer and alopecia.
The ‘True Hope’ range will include two much-loved Bratz dolls, Cloe and Yasmin, and two Moxie Girlz, ... Continue reading
Amazing coincidence for mum, beating odds of 30 million to 1
A mum from Little Paxton, Cambridgeshire, has been doubly blessed after giving birth to twin boys Devon and Logan on July 18, which is the fourth birthday of her twins Tristan and Blake.
This is the first time in Britain that naturally conceived twin boys have shared a birthday with their older ... Continue reading