Latest children company news
The Co-operative Travel believes that families with young children are being unfairly treated by some leading airlines due to restrictive policies on baggage allowances.
A study by the travel retailer found that on average an infant on holiday requires essential items weighing between 14kg to 15 kg. The research showed that a typical tinytotsaway basket of essentials for a week contained approximately two nappies, one x 900g cartoon of food, 45 x 200ml cartons of ready made milk, 20-25 pouche... [more]
Like head lice infection, threadworm infestation is very common, yet many parents and carers do not know how to recognize if their child has threadworm. Diagnosis may be complicated by the fact that many children with threadworm are symptom-free, yet can still infect those around them.
Eggs on the fingers and under the finger nails transfer between children in schools and to other... [more]
According to The Turtle® Mat Company, investing in a good door mat for your home could help keep dust mites at bay.
Turtle® Mat has developed a range of mats that not only look good they also help keep the home cleaner and have health and environmental benefits too.
Co-owner of the business Simon Brown, who is responsible for sales and marketing, explains: “Independent laboratory tests have proven that genuine Turtle® Mats trap 95% of dust, wet mud and dirt. This helps keep dust mites and ... [more]
Taymai Comic+ is a free, online comic targeting kids aged 8 – 14. Featuring well known characters such as Roobarb & Custard, and many new characters like Decravia the teenage witch and The Bogies, Taymai Comic+ brings the old comic book format to life in a stunning new multimedia format. Even the front page is an animated introduction to a new set of characters called The Skreamers.
With content including 2D hand drawn comic strips, videos and links to online casual gaming plus competitions a... [more]
According to the American Centre for Disease Control, good hand hygiene could eliminate close to half of all cases of food borne illnesses.
Children across the UK are learning the right way to clean their hands properly with a new educational liquid soap that has launched in Tesco.
Through an ingenious ink pad built in the dispenser pump, a child is literally ‘inked’ as they depress the pump dispenser. The ink won’t come off until they’ve washed their hands for at least 20 seconds, ensurin... [more]
A new Guinness World Record has been set for the longest game of Chinese Whispers involving 1,330 children and celebrities from the world of sport and entertainment. Staged at Arsenal Football Club's Emirates Stadium, the record breaking children have already raised more than £100,000 for Save the Children and TreeHouse, the national charity for autism education.
The attempt which lasted for 2 hours and 4 minutes beat the existing record held by the Cycling Club of Chengdu, China, involving 1... [more]
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