Family, Parenting and Relationships
Once-popular presents such as bikes, skateboards and rollerblades are slipping down kids’ Christmas lists
December 3, 2018 | Iceni
Once-popular presents such as bikes, skateboards and rollerblades are slipping down kids’ Christmas lists, a study has found.
A poll of 2,000 parents revealed just one in 10 children has asked for a new bike or skateboard from … Read More
This Tuesday is the loneliest day of the year for parents – with new mums hit the hardest
November 26, 2018 | Iceni
Tuesday November 27 is the loneliest day of the year for parents – with new mums hit the hardest, according to research.
A miserable mix of dark nights, bad weather and struggling to budget for Christmas are the … Read More
New research maps the average millennial’s ‘toy story’
November 11, 2018 | Iceni
The average millennial’s ‘toy story’ began with Play-Doh at the age of two, followed by Hungry Hippos at six and Lego when they were nine, according to research.
A study of adults aged 22 to 37 explores their … Read More
The Rise in Older Renters
November 9, 2018 | Iceni
A growing number of people over the age of 65 are choosing to sell their homes and move into rented accommodation.
The number of retired renters soared by 200,000 between 2012 and 2016, and this trend looks set … Read More
Study into modern communicating reveals the way Brits are keeping in touch
November 8, 2018 | Iceni
Busy Brits ping millions of texts, WhatsApp and SnapChat messages every day – but save the old fashioned phone calls for mum.
A detailed study into modern ways of communicating revealed we are most likely to send texts … Read More
Emojis, texts and WhatsApp are among the most popular ways to say ‘I love you’
November 7, 2018 | Iceni
Emojis, texts and WhatsApp are among the most popular ways to say ‘I love you’, according to a study.
Researchers who polled 2,000 UK adults found millions are turning to their mobile phones to express these sentiments to … Read More
Researchers find four in 10 Brits over 50 have experienced age discrimination
November 6, 2018 | Iceni
Four in 10 over 50s have experienced age discrimination, according to a survey.
A study of 50,000 Brits aged over 50 found one in 10 have felt ‘isolated’ and left out of team bonding exercises, social events and … Read More
New children’s book puts a twist on traditional fairy tales to challenge gender stereotypes
October 8, 2018 | Iceni
A new children’s book that puts a twist on traditional fairy tales to challenge gender stereotypes has been released.
Fairer Tales: Princesses Doing it for Themselves looks to tackle the financial gender gap by showing that women can … Read More
These are the top 20 biggest stress triggers for British Parents
October 8, 2018 | Iceni
Getting kids to bed, doing the weekly food shop and meal times have been named on a list of parents’ biggest stress triggers.
A study of 2,000 mums and dads found the daily worries which put parents on … Read More
British blokes admit to HIDING in their bathrooms to get some peace and quiet
September 27, 2018 | Iceni
A third of British blokes admit to HIDING in their bathrooms to get some peace and quiet, according to a study.
Researchers who polled 1,000 men found they spend a total of seven hours a year in the … Read More
