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My Baba Measure / 15 July, 2026 / Ellie Thompson On the My Baba Wishlist... There's something incredibly special about buying a child's first school shoes. They mark the beginning of a whole new adventure - the first day of school, new friendships, and those exciting first steps towards a little independence. To help you prepare for this unforgettable milestone, Start-Rite's school shoe collection is perfect for their first pair and beyond.

Pop culture fans are in for an exciting weekend as MCM Comic Con London returns to ExCeL London from Friday 23 to Sunday 25 October 2026. Celebrating everything from film, TV and gaming to anime, comics and literature, MCM Comic Con brings together some of the biggest names in entertainment alongside talented creators, artists and the UK's best cosplay community.

Calling all comic, gaming, anime and movie fans! MCM Comic Con is back for 2026, bringing an action-packed weekend of pop culture to both Birmingham and London. The first event takes place at the NEC Birmingham from Friday 7 to Sunday 9 August 2026, before heading to ExCeL London from Friday 23 to Sunday 25 October 2026.

Get ready for a festive family adventure as the North Yorkshire Moors Railway Santa Express returns for 2026, bringing Christmas magic to the rails with an unforgettable steam train experience. Families can climb aboard for a magical journey between Pickering and Levisham, where children will meet Santa and his mischievous team of elves during an interactive one-hour festive adventure.

Living / 16 July, 2026 / Christina Walter Moving to home-based care is a big step for any family. It often comes after you notice a loved one struggling a little more than usual, whether that's after a fall, forgetting to take their medicines, finding everyday tasks more tiring, or simply needing an extra helping hand. While having support at home can bring reassurance, it's also natural for older relatives to worry about losing their independence or privacy.

Blogger / 15 July, 2026 / Nanny Anita It has been quite a while since I did a card game related post. Today's game is pyramid patience (or pyramid solitaire). Lie clock patience and normal patience it is a solo card game. Make sure you follow my card game board on Pinterest for more ideas. Don't forget to save the pin for later. To play pyramid patience you will need: A pack of cards with the jokers removed Set up the cards in a pyramid with 7 rows. The last row should have 7 cards in it.

Long sunny days call for easy dressing, and this month's Mum on the Run edit is all about timeless wardrobe staples you'll wear on More

Living / 14 July, 2026 / Ellie Thompson Camping with children can be one of the best family adventures you'll ever have. Fresh air, campfires, beach days, woodland walks and evenings under the stars... What's not to love? Of course, camping with kids also comes with its own set of challenges. Wet towels. Muddy shoes. Damp blankets. Forgotten essentials.

Living / 14 July, 2026 / Ellie Thompson Why do so many women reach their 30s and 40s feeling more critical of their bodies than ever before? In this honest and thought-provoking episode of Parental Control, Ellie Thompson sits down with eating disorder specialist and author Elle Mace to explore the complex relationship women have with food, body image and self-worth.

Activities & Days Out / 14 July, 2026 / Christina Walter School holidays are the perfect opportunity to spend quality time together as a family, make lasting memories and try something new. Whether your children are full of energy, love getting creative or are simply excited by the idea of a big day out, there are plenty of memorable experiences to choose from.