Big bargains, bigger cause: Hale event supports life-saving cancer appeal
A much-loved community sale is returning with a mission to raise money for breast cancer care while helping families find
Fatima and Muhammad are Greater Manchester’s top baby names
Fatima and Muhammad were the most popular baby names among Greater Manchester parents in 2023, according to new data from
Brits tempted to jet off to more ‘family-friendly’ countries to save cash warned to do homework – as they may not be entitled to parenting perks
Brits tempted to jet off to more ‘family-friendly’ countries to beat the cost-of-living crisis are being warned to do their
New production company aims to create content for African and Black kids
A female entrepreneur at the University of Salford has set up a business to provide home-schooling resources in lockdown. The
Homeschooling in lockdown was a challenge, say 60% of Manchester parents
The majority of parents in Manchester and the surrounding areas struggled to teach their kids from home, research by Matalan
The Mum Club: MM meet the women on a mission to make new mothers smile
Being a new mum can often be quite a stressful and lonely time, which is why Lauren Webber and Jessica Lawes set up The Mum Club in 2016 to combat some of the feelings women go through. MM spoke to Lauren about her mission to make mothers smile!
‘Wonderful’: Bolton nursery jumps from ‘inadequate’ to ‘good’ in just four months
A Bolton preschool has turned itself around in record time, jumping from an Ofsted rating of ‘Inadequate’ to ‘Good’ in just four months.
‘It gave us time to bond’: Parents of stillborn baby girl need your help to buy cold cot for Royal Oldham Hospital
The heartbroken parents of a baby who was stillborn have started a Crowdfunder to pay for a cold cot for the Royal Oldham Hospital.
‘Never too late or too early’ to tackle teen alcohol abuse, say Manchester counsellors
Greater Manchester family and relationship experts Relate are giving advice to parents who are worried about their teenagers’ drinking habits.
‘We can get inside babies minds’: Baby-talk app on trial at Manchester Museum
Scientists are on the cusp of discovering what babies are thinking thanks to ground-breaking new technology being trialled at the Manchester Museum this weekend.
Meet Manchester parents who bucked ‘strange’ trend and adopted kids over four
Just 20% of the children adopted in England last year were over four, even though parents said that over-fours are much less demanding to care for, according to a survey by First4Adoption.