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Our Top 10 UK Parenting Blogs to Follow in 2020

15 January 2020

 

Supporting mum's and dad's navigating both the joys and challenges of parenting, blogs have become a brilliant source for sharing relatable stories and advice on modern parenting. Covering everything from family days out to kid-friendly lunchbox ideas, we've selected 10 of our favourite blogs to follow in the new year, each with something unique to share. 

 

 1. Mudpie Fridays

 

                    

     

Follow for... Travelling the world with toddlers and ingenious world book day costumes, affordable days out and brilliant

parenting basics. 

Our favourite posts... 'Make Your Own Spaceman Rocket Pack', '10 Things to do in Berlin with Kids', 'Finding the Right Bedtime Routine'

 

 

2. Eats Amazing

 

             

       

Follow for... Everything food: family-friendly recipes, themed lunchbox ideas and delightfully creative bakes. 

Our favourite posts...'Fun Missing Link Themed Bento Lunch', 'Green Monster Spaghetti with Cheese and Tomato Eyeballs', '50 Healthy Recipes to Cook with Toddlers'. 

 

 

3. TigerLily Quinn 

 

                            

  

Follow for...Aesthetic goals and heart-warming imagery, whimsical family adventures and superbly selected storybook recommendations. 

Our favourite posts... 'What we did in Cornwall' , 'We Like to Read', 'Reverse Recycle- A Day out at Legoland'. 

 

 

4. Mum in the Madhouse

 

                            

 

        

Follow for...Down to earth family living and DIY hacks, relatable parenting anecdotes and outdoor adventures.

Our favourite posts... 'How to Make the Perfect Mashed Potatoes- Cooking with Kids', 'My Top Tips for Starting School', 'How to Make Animal- Friendly Pavement Paint'.

 

5. The DADventurer

                                             

     

 

Follow for...  Christopher Robin adventures and open conversations on fatherhood, savvy spending and hilarious parenting anecdotes.

Our favourite posts... 'Renovate or Relocate: The Challenge of a Growing Family', '4 ways to Reduce the Cost of Family Entertainment', 'My Most Epic Parenting Fails to Date' 

 

 

6. Moderate Mum

                         

  

Follow for...  Agony Aunt style parenting advice and the realities of motherhood. 

Our favourite posts... 'How Do I Get My Kids to Eat More Veg?', 'How Do I Deal With Potty Training?' 

 

 

7. Red Kite Days' Blog

 

 

                                                

     

 

Follow for...  Tried and tested local attractions, educational pieces on children's health and wellbeing and top tips for parenting wins. 

Our favourite posts... 'The Wonderful Outdoors: Promoting Healthy Minds in Children', '5 Ways that Helped My Child with Autism Sleep Beter', '5 Ways to Get Kids To Smile for the Camera' 

 

 

8. Baby Budgeting

                                         

          

   

Follow for...  Intelligent budgeting for family life and the practical side to parenting. 

Our favourite posts... 'Which Toys are the Best Value for Money?', 'How to Find the Best Children's Clothing Online', 'Design a Play Area your Kids Will Love'

 

 

9. You The Daddy

 

                 

     

Follow for...  Thoughtful musings on parenthood, lifestyle pieces for the modern family and witty takes on difficult conversations.

Our favourite posts... 'Why I'm Celebrating Kindness Milestones with My Boys', 'Too tired- a Poem for Sleep Deprived Parents', '6 Changes We've Made at Home to Reduce our Family's Environmental Impact'. 

 

10. Emma Reed

 

                                    

   

Follow for...  Eco-conscious approaches to raising children and advice for new mums. 

Our favourite posts... 'How To Use Reusable Baby Wipes Out and About', 'Parenting 101: Tips for Helping Your Child Cope With Moving'