September, 2011

Blogger of the Week

BritMums Blogger of the Week

Another week comes to a close and as British Parent Bloggers prepare to attend the MAD Blog Awards tonight in London (best of luck to all of the finalists, many of whom are BritMums members), we would like to showcase one of our own for this week’s BritMums Blogger of the Week. Can you feel [...]

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Eton College by Ell Brown

Guest post: Considering private school?

In the final post of her series on choosing and applying to primary school, Sarah Ebner, author of the Starting School Survival Guide who also writes for The Times’ school gate blog looks at the other side of the coin – private school. The different types, the fees and the routes in…  You may decide that you want to send [...]

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Knackered Mother: Why I’m going

Knackered Mother from Knackered Mother’s Wine Club will be at BritMums Live! (lifting a glass, we hope). But there are other reasons she will be attending as well…. In this video she gives the lowdown.

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Good Reads

This week on our BritMums Good Reads, we are looking for candidates from the BritMums Blog Buzz section of the BritMums network. What is Blog Buzz? Well, let us enlighten you! Blog Buzz is the feature on the BritMums network where, by entering your blog url/RSS feed on your personal profile, every single post you [...]

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Guest post: Scrutinising school options…

In the third of her series on choosing and applying to primary school, Sarah Ebner, author of the Starting School Survival Guide who also writes for The Times’ school gate blog shows us how to really get under the skin of potential primary schools… Make sure you visit You should really visit local schools and see what’s on offer. [...]

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Newbie Tuesday!

Howdy! I’m Annie aka Mammasaurus and every week I’m going to be highlighting great posts by newer bloggers and dishing out some tips and advice. I only have limited space so I’ll ask you to excuse my brief explanations and trust my judgement as I cram in as much fantastic reading for you as I can. So whack [...]

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Why Mari’s World is going to the BritMums Live!

Why Mari from Mari’s World has already secured her ticket to the biggest parent blogging event of the year. She tells what she’s looking forward to.

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10 talented food bloggers to watch – they’re mums too!

At BritMums we’re bursting at the seams with brilliant foodie bloggers who share recipes, reviews, ideas and mouth-watering pictures day in, day out. Recently our friend Nick Coffer, aka My Daddy Cooks, has received a flurry of coverage both online and off. It seemed like high time to shine the light on some of our [...]

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The ‘B’ word: Where is the line between bully and boisterous?

In our latest collection of videos from BritMum video bloggers, we hear several sides to the ever-challenging question of child-on-child aggression. With the recent furore and strangely flat response from the authorities over child cage fighting the debate comes at a time we’re raw and ever-concerned about the experiences our own children are going to [...]

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The BritMums Live! Venue

Not content with your average conference space, we’re once again holding BritMums Live! at The Brewery, a Grade II listed building in its own cobbled courtyard in the heart of London. Delegates will be greeted by the Brewery’s top-hatted host and we’ll be taking over the entire building, with riveting discussions, compelling exhibitors and tea [...]

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