U me and the kids

UK Lifestyle,Parenting & Beauty Blog

  • Life-style
    • Beauty
    • Fashion
    • Gifts and Gadgets
  • parenting
    • Activities and Things to do with Kids
    • Baby & Toddlers 0 – 2 years
    • Family Movies
    • Games for Kids
    • Seasonal Fun
  • Interior
  • Money Saving
  • Linky & Giveaways
    • Competitions Linky!
    • Current Competitions
    • Previous Competitions
  • Reviews
  • Travel
Home » parenting » Page 8

Parenting is not easy, I know that. We can all help one another with bits of advice, fun creative ideas for kids and seasonal activities that will hopefully make your parenting feel a little easier with happy kids

ARMS for Nintendo Switch Review

July 25, 2017 | Leave a Comment

ARMS for Nintendo Switch Review - Arms 1

A few weeks back, the ARMs Global ‘Test Punch’ went live on the Nintendo Switch at 1 pm, 7 pm and 1 am on Saturday the 27th and 3rd along with Sunday the 28th and 4th and I poured as many hours as I could into it. With the game releasing on the 16th of […]

Filed Under: Games for kids, Gaming, kids, Lifestyle Parenting, Reviews Tagged With: action, Games for kids, gaming, Nintendo, Switch, teens

RESULTS – ROBINSONS #GETSQUASHD NUTRITION AND HYDRATION WEEK CHALLENGE

March 26, 2017 | Leave a Comment

Robinsons Squash'd

So, the week has passed and all is right with the world. As I write I am internally ranting about the pain my muscles are currently experiencing due to my larger levels of exercise throughout the past week. However, all in all,  I’m feeling better both physically and mentally, being overall less fatigued, maybe due […]

Filed Under: kids, Life-style, Lifestyle Parenting, parenting, Teens Tagged With: Activities for kids, fitness, health, healthier living, Kids, ROBINSONS SQUASH'D

Robinsons #GetSquashd Nutrition and Hydration Week Challenge

March 14, 2017 | 1 Comment

As part of the Nutrition and Hydration Week, Robinsons has asked me to carry around different flavoured Robinsons Squash’d to add to my water to help keep me refreshed. I am really excited to start this challenge and hopefully improve my energy levels as one of my primary focuses within the past few months has been to […]

Filed Under: kids, Life-style, Lifestyle Parenting, parenting, Teens Tagged With: health, Kids, Nutrition and Hydration Week, Robinsons, teens

Join us for a fun Rusty Rivets Twitter Party #RustyRivetsUK

March 13, 2017 | Leave a Comment

Next Thursday, 16th March  We will be hosting a fantastic Rusty Rivets Twitter Party and I would love for you all to join in too! Rusty Rivets is a brand new TV show on Nick. Jr about young inventor called Rusty, and his team of Robots which will soon become a firm favourite with your […]

Filed Under: Current Competitions, kids, Life-style, Lifestyle Parenting, parenting Tagged With: #RustyRivetsUK, competition, Kids, parties, prizes, Twitter Party, UKMumstv, Win

EE Robin Tablet – For little hands and young minds

January 9, 2017 | Leave a Comment

EE Robin Tablet Review

The EE Robin Tablet is a new device in the everlasting trend of Tablets built specifically for kids of ages 0 – 7 with fantastic features for little hands and young minds. The Robin Tablet at its core functionally identical to a standard issue tablet device which runs the Android OS however, you are able […]

Filed Under: Games for kids, Gaming, Gifts and Gadgets, kids, Life-style, Lifestyle Parenting, parenting, Reviews Tagged With: EE, Electronics, Kids, Kurio GENIUS, Robin Tablet, tablet

Overwatch Halloween Junkenstein Event

October 25, 2016 | Leave a Comment

Overwatch Halloween Event

Overwatch is one of the biggest games of the year and has started it’s second major event an Overwatch Halloween event after the summer games in August. It is dubbed ‘Junkestein’s revenge’ and includes a new time limited loot box along with a permanent special game mode until November 1st which shares it’s name with […]

Filed Under: Games for kids, Gifts and Gadgets, kids, Life-style, Lifestyle Parenting, Reviews, Seasonal Fun, Teens Tagged With: Blizzard, gamers, gaming, Halloween, Halloween activities, OverWatch, pc

Top 10 Skylanders Imaginators Characters I’m excited for

October 14, 2016 | Leave a Comment

Top-10-Skylanders-Imaginators-Character’s-I’m-excited-for-Crash-Bandicoot

Skylanders Imaginators has just been released and with it, the inclusion of many more Skylanders. There is also the Creation Crystals, allowing you to create your own custom Skylanders, a personal wish of mine since I began to play Skylanders all those years ago. So in order to celebrate I have compiled the 10 Skylanders, […]

Filed Under: Games for kids, Gifts and Gadgets, kids, Life-style, Lifestyle Parenting, parenting, Teens Tagged With: collectibles, figures, gaming, Kids, skylanders, skylanders Imaginators, teens, toys, variants

Day out in London with Virgin Trains

September 23, 2016 | 1 Comment

VIRGINTRAINS

I am always travelling by train, especially to London, yet rarely get to see the sights of the city. I realised even though I travel to London my children had not taken a trip there since they were little and hardly remember seeing the great sights from our capital City. When Virgin asked if we’d like […]

Filed Under: Life-style, Lifestyle Parenting, Money Saving Tips, parenting, Teens, Travel Tagged With: days out, Family Days Out, London, sightseeing, Trains, Travel, Virgin trains

Our Favourite Build-A-Bear Workshop Memories

September 6, 2016 | 28 Comments

Our Favourite Build-A-Bear Workshop Memories

My son has always been a huge Teddy Bear fan, so I was very excited to hear Build-A-Bear Workshop are celebrating their favourite holiday National Teddy Bear Day in stores on September 9th With £5 teddy bears, all while helping children across the globe. They are also celebrating with  a National Teddy Bear Day Twitter […]

Filed Under: Baby-Toddlers, Gifts and Gadgets, kids, Leeds, Life-style, Lifestyle Parenting, Money Saving Tips, parenting, Previous Competitions, Seasonal Fun Tagged With: Activities for kids, Build-A-Bear, competition, gifts, gifts for kids, giveaway, giveaways, kids toys, Money-Saving, National Teddy Bear Day, Teddy, toys, Win

Having family fun with McDonald’s #hellogoodtimes

August 30, 2016 | Leave a Comment

Having family fun with McDonald's #hellogoodtimes

Over the summer holidays, I was Invited by McDonald’s for a family fun day at Roundhay Park in Leeds as part of their summer #hellogoodtimes campaign. The sun was out and it was the perfect day to get my teens off their computers and outside for some fresh air and family fun. I met my […]

Filed Under: kids, Leeds, Life-style, Lifestyle Parenting, parenting, Seasonal Fun Tagged With: #Hellogoodtimes, Activities for kids, family activities, Family Days Out, McDonald's, summer

« Previous Page
Next Page »
  • Bloglovin
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

20 Amazing Unicorn Birthday Party Ideas

Further Information

About Me

Contact

Cookie Policy

Advertising & PR

Terms & Conditions

Sign Up Newsletter

Copyright © 2026 Runway Pro Theme by Viva la Violette

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish.AcceptReject Read More
Privacy & Cookies Policy

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.
Necessary
Always Enabled
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.
Non-necessary
Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.
SAVE & ACCEPT