Category: Family

Dr. Aoife Durcan is a Chartered Counselling Psychologist who specialises in Infant and Parental Mental Health. Through her Workshops and Lives, she helps many parents to deal with a variety of daily issues that come our way. Her non-judgemental and practical tips have proved invaluable to many parents. Aoife has very kindly shared some tips […]

There is a fabulous range of Shops and Concept Stores for Families on our website. All have been highly recommended by families and cover a multitude of family needs : – Gifts and Lifestyle – Toys and Play – Children’s Clothing and Footwear – Bookshops – Nursery and Children’s Interiors – Baby and Nursery Stores […]

Whether for rainy days or because you love them, there are lots of wonderful Indoor Activities for families all over Ireland. You can check the Indoor Activities Category of our website here There are lots of options to choose from : Museums, Galleries and Aquariums Visitor Centres and Educational Tours Castles and Historical Houses Play, […]

It’s true what they say, Boys and their Mammies!! But in our case, it’s also Boy and his Daddy, Boy and his Sisters, Boy and his Grannies, Boy and his Grandads, Boy and his Cousins, Boy and his Gran Aunt and Uncle … this boy! He is loved so so very much and he loves […]

When we decided to restart our #FridayFamilyBusinessFeature there was one business that kept springing to mind. An Irish business that we have bought from many times … for ourselves and gifts for loved ones. It is of course the wonderful pixi + jon co. who create the most beautiful leather pieces – from hair accessories for babies […]

This is always a hot topic of discussion whether it’s lessons for babies or for older kids. Getting a place can seem like the all elusive Golden Ticket! Have you found it difficult to enrol your kids in swimming lessons? Some Counties definitely appear trickier than others. We have some wonderful Swim Instructors on our […]

Each and every one of the businesses you see featured on The Family Edit has been given the Stamp of Approval by Families just like you. Families who have tried, tested and loved the Place, Event or Camp. It is this Stamp of Approval that sets The Family Edit apart and gives families peace of […]

So many wonderful ideas were suggested for things you would like to see on here, and on our website. One theme that ran through quite a few of them, was how much families love to hear recommendations from other families. That’s the cornerstone of what we do here … every single business that is invited […]

The inspiration for The Family Edit came once tiny feet appeared in our lives! Like many parents, we spent lots of time on Google, with lots of questions!   But many questions we had were tricky to find answers for … Where can we find classes / activities to do with our little baby? Where […]

The whole reason behind The Family Edit! Back when we had our first baby, (7 years ago!! 🙈🙈) we found it so hard to find what was on or places that were suitable to go to as a family. We knew from friends of ours that they were all experiencing the same difficulties. And hence […]