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Lots of toddlers seem to go through a phase where they reject one of their parents – and oh boy can it hurt.
I have a velcro kid.
This article features expert advice from Dr Bisola Laguda, a paediatric dermatologist and spokesperson for the Skin Health Alliance.
“I’ll give you £30 if you get a 9 in your English GCSE.”
Dyscalculia – sometimes referred to as “number dyslexia” – is a difficulty in understanding and working with numbers.
If you took part in No Mow May, chances are your garden’s looking pretty busy right now – and the British wildlife will be absolutely loving it.
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Red pill. Blue pill. Black pill.
We’ve all been there: you’re doing a food shop on your phone or pinging an email to a colleague, and your child asks you something.
I’ll be the first to admit I assumed you could plug most things into an extension lead – but it turns out, I was wrong. Plugging in certain...
An online harms expert and therapist has urged parents to contact their children’s schools to get any images of them removed online.
A derogatory slur aimed at women has made its way into the vocabulary of teens.
Your teen still hasn’t done their homework (despite you asking five times already) and you’re 10 seconds away from officially losing it.
While there are plenty of magical moments associated with raising young children – from the first time they say mama or dada, to taking their first...
We’ve all been there: you’re doing a food shop on your phone or pinging an email to a colleague, and your child asks you something.
Two new parenting terms arrived on my radar this month, and they’re both the antithesis to so-called ‘helicopter parenting’.
We’ve covered off mid, chat, chopped, choppelganger, tuff, six-seven (*takes a breath*) and dozens of other weird phrases kids come out with thanks...
Kids can suffer tummy ache for a whole host of reasons – from anxiety, to stomach bugs, to urinary tract infections (UTIs) and constipation.
Many parents of children with ADHD will have noticed sleep can be a tricky area (to say the least) – research suggests up to 50-70% of kids with...
If you’ve heard your kids talk about looksmaxxing, mewing, jestermaxxing, or more recently, frame mogging, it might be time to gently explore where...
A family psychotherapist is urging parents to ask their kids a simple question to offer them tailored support this exam season.
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If you’re considering booking flights for your family, you might want to think carefully about the times you book in order to try and swerve jet lag...
EastEnders actress Kellie Bright is leading the charge for SATs to be scrapped in schools.
My two-year-old is definitely more of a daredevil than my eldest child ever was – she’s the stereotypical “second child” who would happily try...
I often think about how tough it must be to be a teenager right now. Between the pressures of school life and the inability to get away from it all...
Sometimes in the heat of an argument, tweens and teens might say things they really shouldn’t. They might’ve told you to “f*** off” or called...
Saying “no” to our kids is an important part of parenting – but experts believe some children aren’t hearing the word enough. If at all.
Everywhere I look right now, people are talking about screen time.
The Princess of Wales is on a fact-finding mission in Italy this week, with a view to learn more about the globally-recognised Reggio Emilia approach...
Summer holiday season is fast approaching. If you’re newly-separated and have children with your now-ex, a private investigator wants you to be...
In my experience, toddlers are pretty helpful little people. They often want to do their bit – add a ‘tidy up’ song to the mix and you’re...
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What Kids Are Carrying is a HuffPost UK series focusing on how the nation’s youngest generation is *really* feeling right now – and how parents...
When Kerri Cunningham’s son was around 18 months old, he could say a few words like bye, Dada and bee.
What Kids Are Carrying is a HuffPost UK series focusing on how the nation’s youngest generation is *really* feeling right now – and how parents...
My two-year-old is definitely more of a daredevil than my eldest child ever was – she’s the stereotypical “second child” who would happily try...
As adults we often think we know it all, but Sir David Attenborough wants us to take a step back and notice what we can learn from our children, too.
I stopped in my tracks today when I read that almost half (45%) of mothers are deliberately dehydrating themselves before doing an activity or going...
Presenter and journalist Anna Whitehouse has opened up about a little-known phenomenon that helped offer some comfort after experiencing multiple...
If you’ve heard your kids talk about looksmaxxing, mewing, jestermaxxing, or more recently, frame mogging, it might be time to gently explore where...
When your child with ADHD argues back, you might find yourself getting stuck in a frustration-fuelled cycle that goes from 0-60 in the blink of an...
Daughters are coming together to discuss what made their dad a great one – and there’s a common theme showing up in all their responses.
Whenever we speak about the mental load, it can be easy to assume it’s all those invisible day-to-day tasks, typically picked up and carried out by...
Many of us grew up being warned of “stranger danger” which was, on reflection, a bit vague – and also pretty terrifying.
Parents are being urged to talk to their children about the dangers of microwaving popular squishy toys.
What Kids Are Carrying is a HuffPost UK series focusing on how the nation’s youngest generation is *really* feeling right now – and how parents...
A TikTok video on how involved grandparents should be in their children’s lives – and whose responsibility it is that they forge a relationship...
This article features expert comment from psychologist Dr Sasha Hall.
Hundreds of pram-pushing fathers and their partners are set to take to the streets of London, Leeds, Manchester and Nottingham to bang the drum for...