Once almost exclusively the domain of “techies”, particularly in Silicon Valley, Twitter is now getting quite a fan base across the world and with “ordinary” people. Even Phillip Schofield tweets, as he announced to thousands of viewers on This Morning during the week. We know that plenty of parents blog, […]
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With all the busyness of the New Year, I almost let this announcement slip through the net, but there’s still time to take part and watch the show How to Tackle Tough Topics With Teenagers From GotATeenager.org.uk: Judging how to talk with your teenager about risky subjects like sex, drugs […]
While online dating websites may not correlate exactly with wider society, an interesting study from free dating site PlentyOfFish.com has concluded that women’s promiscuity – or at least their intentions of – has doubled in the last four years. In 2004, around 9% stated that they were looking for sex […]
Do you know what Twitter is? It’s an online service which allows anyone to share 140-character snippets of information about themselves, what they’re doing, and what’s important to them. It’s a bit like text messaging on the Internet. March of Dimes has announced that it’s providing daily pregnancy tips – […]
I’ve just found out about a rather exciting new resource, due to launch next Thursday, 23rd October. TV4Parents is an online forum, based in the UK, developed by Tomorrow’s Child, and aimed at parents, carers, and children aged 0-11. This online TV styled web site will look at ways of […]
Nearly three-quarters of new mums would like to be able to share their experiences with other mums, but don’t know where to go to meet them, according to a new study by the UK-based What’s on for Little Ones website. In addition, two out of five mums didn’t know that […]
The UK’s National Health Service has just launched a new web site where expectant mothers can go to get authoritative advice and information on all aspects of pregnancy and childbirth. “Whether you’re planning to have a baby, are already pregnant, or your new baby has just arrived, our new interactive […]
Anyone who has frequented the Internet for a while will know that web sites offering to send electronic greetings cards are fairly common, but they’re not all necessarily suitable for a family audience. 123Greetings.com seems to be “safe” to use, though, and boasts a huge range of virtual cards including […]