We all know the importance of keeping our kids safe online, and a new study suggests that a significant proportion of teenage girls, particularly those who have already suffered some form of abuse or neglect, are at risk of abuse at the hands of people they first befriended on the […]
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It’s been a little over two years since I first encountered PinkStinks, so I thought I’d take a look and see how the campaign is doing now. The first thing you notice when you visit their website is that they’re still targeting the Early Learning Centre for daring to sell […]
We’ve featured Bread & Jam before because their clothing ranges are fantastic for girls living in the real world. Now, the created-by-mums company has announced the “Teeny Edition Club”. Each month, an exclusive limited edition dress design will be created and publicised via the Bread & Jam mailing list, and […]
At first glance that headline sounds a little strange. Little girls already do dress like little girls, don’t they? Not according to mums Lisa Swerling and Sofia Dyson, who created “Bread & Jam” because they were tired of grown-up looking kids clothes. They knew that their own daughters loved wearing […]
I watched a news item today about PinkStinks, a campaign which claims to be sticking up for “real role models” by calling for the boycotting of stores that sell pink toys aimed at girls. These days it’s so easy to pick on one particular business or a single small thing […]
Aunty Ollie, the retro-inspired children’s fashion label, has unveiled its first winter collection, which will be available from www.auntyollie.com from September 2009. Like all Aunty Ollie clothes, the new collection features a gorgeous array of vivid prints not normally found on the high street, to brighten up the basics of […]
Yet again, more research which shows the benefits of families eating together. Teens who frequently (five or more times per week) eat together with the rest of their family are less likely to use extreme methods – such as binge eating and self-induced vomiting – to control their weight five […]