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A survey carried out by Glasgow-headquartered web security company Westcoastcloud for UK Safer Internet Day (Feb 7) reveals that although half of parents in Scotland have installed software to protect their children from accessing unsuitable content when they use desktop PCs and laptops in the home, only 1 in 4 has installed similar protection on the mobile phones, games consoles and television services their kids also use in the house.
Yet 1 in 5 parents questioned said they had been concern... [more]
Willows Farm Village (Hertfordshire) is gearing up for the first event in its jam-packed 2012 calendar – February Frolics.
Taking place between 11th – 19th February, this event will see new born lambs being born each day during the half term. Visitors can learn about the lambing process from resident expert Tuck the Shepherd, take part in Bo Peep’s Lost Sheep Hunt, and watch mind-boggling farming-inspired experiments courtesy of ‘Mad Science’, plus enjoy acres of indoor and outdoor play.
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White Rabbit England is launching a new nursery collection for 2012 and will showcase it for the first time at the Top Drawer exhibition in London.
The new collection features an adorable new rabbit cot quilt set (£90) that includes a bumper, cot bed quilt and matching linen cushion with an embroidered rabbit design. The cot bed quilt and bumper is 100% cotton percale and features appliquéd linen rabbits and linen pin tuck detail.
The 3 piece set is a perfect gift for a new baby or ch... [more]
Pregnant women, new mothers and flexible workers are often facing discrimination at work.
Working Families’ helpline team provides them with extra support.
Help is at hand for working parents facing workplace discrimination. The Working Families’ helpline team regularly answers calls from pregnant women, new mothers and flexible workers who fear they are facing discriminating employment practices and who are in need of support.
As well as offering advice on employment rights for working p... [more]
Brilliantly simple, an innovative flipping mechanism transforms the Wishbone Flip from rocker to push toy and ride-on in seconds.
The Wishbone Flip, the brand new classic toy from Wishbone Design Studio, is built to last from sustainably-grown wood and offers 3 toys in 1.
Yet again, New Zealand company, Wishbone Design Studio, has created a new toy that will delight children aged 1 to 5 while reducing overall consumption and delivering a positive environmental outcome.
"We were inspired... [more]
Santa is waiting for families in his Spectacular Grotto at Willows Farm Village, near St Albans, until Christmas Eve.
Children can enjoy a magical journey leading up to Santa’s Grotto with sparkling festive scenes, before meeting Santa and receiving a golden key that unlocks the door to his Toy Shop. Once inside, they can choose any gift from the selection of toys suitable for all ages.
Children can also stop off at the Elves’ House to send Santa a letter filled with their Christmas wishes... [more]
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