As scorching temperatures continue to batter the country and send the mercury soaring to 34°C, savvy mums have been turning to a parenting hack loved by former TOWIE star Sam Faiers as they try to keep their little ones cool.
Rather than resorting to ice lollies made of the usual juice or squash, many mums have opted to give their youngsters breast milk lollies instead.The hack originally came about when Sam was trying to find something to help baby Paul with his teething back In 2016, with the mum sharing her ingenious solution during an episode of The Mummy Diaries on ITV.
Explaining her reason for the unusual method, Sam told the cameras: "Mumsicle is a breast milk ice lolly. “To have it frozen when they’re teething, it must feel so nice and taste good.” Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter .
Several mums at the time praised Sam for her simple but effective hack, with many admitting they would soon be giving it a go themselves. "Love @SamanthaFaiers mum-cicle idea.
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