Tips & Advice


Keeping kids safe from scams

Young people are at risk of being scammed, and it’s especially important to be aware of it around Christmas. Here are some top tips for helping children stay safe online.

Driving home for Christmas?

A poll has revealed that nearly a quarter of people have arguments in the car on their Christmas journeys. Here's our top tips for making it go smoothly!

A secondhand Christmas?

70% of our First News readers said they would be happy to receive secondhand gifts this Christmas – here are some top tips to make it happen!

Halloween: Is it a trick or treat?

Halloween has increased rapidly in popularity in the UK over the last few years. But is this a good thing, and what alternative ways are there to celebrate with your family?

Why is storytelling important?

Every child deserves the opportunity to discover the transformative power of reading, so we take a look at the power of storytelling.