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Your child’s World Book Day costume could change a life – By Emma Taylor
Your child’s World Book Day costume could change a life Every year people around the world come together to celebrate the power of reading on World Book Day. Here in the UK, children receive free books and schools hold all sorts of events – from Read More …
How relationships change after having children – by Jermaine Smith
Before we had children weekends were made of getting up whenever we wanted and having an easy relaxing weekend sometime with a hangover, other times we would have breakfast at the local cafe and think what should I/ we do today. Wow those were the Read More …
ZZ Top to ZZ Chop?! Why Real Madrid’s past defines Zidane’s future – by Daniel Dwamena
Ever heard the saying ‘life comes at you fast?’ One minute it’s June and you are celebrating a domestic League and European Cup double, and then just over six months later you find yourself 19 points off the top of the table and your job Read More …
Fathering yourself: filling the gap from your absent father – By Jonathan Brown
What do I mean by the term fathering yourself? Many men grow up with absent fathers. Some dads are physically absent, and others are emotionally so, are distracted from their child by work, their own grief, rage or substance misuse, and spend little real quality Read More …
Is natural hair attractive? Afrocenchix panel discussion, featuring Elliott Rae, on Tuesday 13th February
Since creating MFF, hair – and more specifically afro hair, has become an unexpected focus point. Before I became a father I never really put too much consideration into woman’s hair; how it’s managed, looked at and perceived. But since having my daughter and looking Read More …
MFF recommends: Family raving at Ravertots
We’ve been to a couple of daytime family raves and we love them. Our little 2 year old is a raver at heart so when we are in the club, music playing loud, balloons in the air and glow sticks on wrists, she is in her element. Read More …
Tolulope Ogunmefun helps us to talk about jealousy in his new children’s book – ‘The Frog and his Dancing Shoes’ – Review by Philip Robinson
The Frog and his Dancing Shoes is Tolulope Ogunmefun’s first children’s book. According to an article from New Beacon Bookstore in London, where Tolu recently had the book launched, he had this to say about the book’s inspiration: “After what many parents told him about Read More …