Parenting Skills

The role of themed bedroom accessories in promoting quality sleep

Sleep is a fundamental aspect of our overall health and well-being, with its quality significantly influenced by our environment. The bedroom serves as a sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation, so the way it’s set up is an essential factor in ensuring restful nights and energised mornings. While bedroom decor is usually seen as a purely aesthetic element of the space, themed bedroom…
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Parenting Skills

Super Dad creates app for daughter that takes bedtime monster checks to a WHOLE new level!

Today it’s World Sleep Day. To celebrate that, Super Dad creates app for daughter that takes bedtime monster checks to a WHOLE new level! In 2021, when British Dad Anthony Gay created‘Monster Guard’– an Amazon Alexa Skill to help his six-year-old with her fear of bedtime monsters, he briefly contemplated the possibility that a few other parents would maybe discover…
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Mumpreneurs & Mums at work

Navigating entrepreneurship: A guide for starting female-owned businesses in London

Embarking on an entrepreneurship path as a woman in London offers a plethora of opportunities, yet it can also present unique challenges. However, with the right strategies, mindset, and a strong support system, countless women have found tremendous success in the bustling business landscape of the city. Here are ten invaluable tips, expanded upon, to empower women entrepreneurs as they launch…
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Fashion & Beauty

Tee Time: The art of effortless style with T-shirts

Similar to a timeless black and white photograph, t-shirts possess an enduring allure that transcends the ever-changing world of fashion. The t-shirt remains a fundamental element in any wardrobe, serving as a versatile foundation for creating countless outfits. Originally crafted as a modest military garment, the t-shirt has since transformed into an iconic fashion staple embraced by both…
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Fitness & Health

Beyond Western medicine: Exploring indigenous herbal traditions

Native herbal practices are like a complex tapestry with a lot of cultural meaning and a long past. Many generations have used these old healing methods based on a deep link to nature and offer a complete approach to health. From the bottom of the Amazon jungle to the middle of Australia’s outback, each practice shows a different connection to the land and a deep respect for the healing…
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Fitness & Health

Are online resources helpful for autism?

In recent years, the internet has become an invaluable tool for accessing information and resources on a wide range of topics, including autism. As awareness of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has grown, so too has the demand for reliable and accessible information. Are online resources truly helpful for people with autism, their families, and caregivers? Let’s explore the various ways in…
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Parenting Skills

Toys toys toys: how many is too many?

Are you drowning in a sea of toys, wondering if less might actually mean more? London Mums Magazine is here to reveal why a curated playtime collection could be the key to unlocking your child’s potential. Quality Over Quantity: Streamlining for Creativity It’s time for a toy box revamp! London Mums suggest swapping out old toys for cherished gems from platforms like Facebook…
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Fitness & Health

Ten tips for a longer, healthier life

Discover ten effective strategies to promote a healthier life, longevity and enhance your overall well-being in London Mums’ insightful article. Optimise Your Sleep Achieving seven to nine hours of sleep each night promotes muscle growth, mental alertness, and blood sugar regulation. Maintain a consistent sleep schedule by retiring and waking up at the same time daily, even on…
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Fitness & Health

Should pets share your bed?

In 2023, 53% of UK adults were proud pet owners, marking a 2% increase from 2020. While the bond between humans and their furry companions is strong, the question remains: should pets bunk up with us at night? A recent YouGov sleep survey revealed that nearly half of Britons are happy to snuggle up with their pets in bed. Let’s weigh up the pros and cons of this cuddly arrangement and see if…
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Fitness & Health

An itchy situation: How can we help prevent head lice?

Searches for head lice advice and sales of head lice prevention products see stark increase. How can we help prevent this ‘pest’? The NHS has published statistics that weekly visits to their health advice page on head lice and nits have seen an increase of 34%. Thousands of parents across the country, left scratching their heads on the topic, have been seeking advice with the page…
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