Posted inCompetitions - grab yourself a freebie

Win a Jabra Drive in-car speakerphone, worth £49.99, every week!

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS COMPETITION HAS NOW CLOSED

 

Talking and driving can be an necessity for busy working mums and mumpreneurs. But to stay safe, legal and audible, you need to use a good headset or purchase an expensive in-car speakerphone…or not.

In-car speakerphones are a must for serious mumpreneurs

Jabra, the bluetooth headset providers, sent us one of their new Jabra Drive in-car speakerphones to test out, and we were so impressed that we agreed to do a competition on Motherswhowork.co.uk.

Posted inHealth news and tips for the family

Parents beware: rucksacks are bad for children’s backs…

Many teenagers are carrying dangerously heavy bags to school that weigh up to 10-15% their own body weight, and this is putting them at risk of back pain in and related disorders the future, according to a new study.

Heavy rucksacks can cuase back problems later on in life

If you’re the mum of a conscientious student, you’ll often marvel at how they manage to carry such heavy bags. It may look like they are trying hard at school, but according to findings published in the Archives of Disease in Childhood, the posed threat by the substantial weight is made even greater by the fact that many teens do not get enough exercise.