In statements which only seek to reinforce the ridiculous lack of work-life balance prevalent in British society, and that continues to erode the rights of fathers, top business leaders have described new paternity leave proposals as “madness”. Citing yawn-inducing reasons such as “Britain is only just crawling out of recession”, […]
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For many, flirting by those already in a romantic / committed relationship isn’t seen as a problem, and even less so when it comes to doing it over the Internet. This is borne out by a new survey which found that seven out of ten Brits don’t believe there’s anything […]
Wow, we’ve actually made it on to a “top 100” list! Thanks to Totsy’s Place for publishing the the first ever Tots100 Index of British Parenting Blogs and Bloggers and for ranking us at number 72. The ranking is actually based on some pretty nifty online measurements, namely Technorati Authority: […]
Once again it seems that the weight issue is rearing its head, as a new survey suggests that nearly two-thirds of Brits think that their partner should lose some weight and “improve their physique”. Over half had lied to their partner about their appearance, while four out of five said […]
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 […]
New research from Metanium suggests that British grandparents are more involved than ever with the care of their grandchildren. Some five million grandparents now spend three days per week caring for their grandchildren. Childcare is major source of concern for working parents. Cost is a key factor, but trust is […]