Brought to you by HelloFresh This back to school, we’re aiming to make our days run as smoothly as possible, starting with the school run. As parents, we’re constantly looking for ways to save time. Between balancing homework, after-school activities and getting a nutritious meal on the table, we’re always on the lookout for ways […]

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If you are the parent of a child under the age of five, you are no doubt familiar with the phenomenon that is CoComelon. The viral Netflix show is a big hit with the toddler set, and is also the most-subscribed children’s YouTube channel in the world. In other words, the Cocomelon creators sure are […]

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Brought to you by HelloFresh A problem shared is a problem halved, but getting your kids to open up is easier said than done. The back to school period can be a tough time for parents and children alike. From juggling new schedules to meeting new people to adjusting to a routine, it can all […]

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Brought to you by HelloFresh From having a chore chart to spreading tasks out throughout the day, there is so much you can do to motivate your little ones. Back to school can be a particularly busy time, and as parents, we could all do with a little chore support from the whole family. In […]

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Everything you might need to know that can happen within the first 12 weeks of your pregnancy First thing’s first: Congratulations on your pregnancy! The first trimester is a transformative, emotional and potentially a little scary time as you begin your journey into motherhood. Whether it’s your first or fifth pregnancy, there are new things […]

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It’s hard to believe that children are back to school so soon, don’t you think? Gone will be the 20-minute commute, which usually takes over an hour during school term. Gone will be the silence on the trains and buses, which will soon be filled with boisterous (and noisy) teens going to and from school. On the plus side, […]

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Brought to you by HelloFresh This delicious chicken dish is made to be demolished. When it comes to our children’s diet, good nutrition is non-negotiable, which is why our Back to School hub is loaded with recipes to help you bring balance to your family’s diet. We’ve already highlighted a meal that’s packed with vegetables, […]

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Got a teething toddler on your hands? If you’ve got a teething toddler at home then we’re here to help. This simple trick previously shared by a toddler mum on the popular parenting forum on Reddit might just work. Explaining that her daughter was teething, the mum shared that after a day of discomfort and […]

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A parenting columnist has informed parents to never give high-fives to their children. According to the columnist at the Omaha World-Herald, giving high-fives to your children treats them as a peer and causes children to lose respect for their parents. “I will not slap the upraised palm of a person who is not my peer, […]

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Is this the secret to a long life? The world’s oldest woman lived until she was 117 years old thanks to eating the same meal every day. Having been born in Italy in 1899, Emma Morano became the last living person to be born in the 1800s. She passed away at the age of 117 […]

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They’re making a new start Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have reportedly given their children new names. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have redefined their identities in recent years since they stepped back from being senior members of the Royal Family back in 2020. Since then, the couple have made waves with their moves, […]

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Brought to you by HelloFresh As it’s ready in less than 30 minutes, it’s ideal for those busy afternoons. Incorporating more vegetables into your child’s diet can often feel like an uphill struggle, which is why it’s super important to have a reliable veggie-packed meal in your roster that you know your little ones will […]

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Brought to you by HelloFresh There are so many reasons to cook with your child this back to school, and we’ve got some tips to make the process as simple as possible. Cooking with your children is a brilliant activity all year round, but it’s particularly great in the back to school period for so […]

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Brought to you by Panadol Extra Film-Coated Tablets. Contains paracetamol. For pain relief. Always read the label/leaflet. We’ve teamed up with Panadol to bring you a comprehensive guide to treating back pain. There’s no denying it – life as a parent is busy, and we simply don’t have time to let back pain slow us down. […]

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BY Charlie Herbert A bride had the best reaction ever when a toddler wiped their face on her beautiful wedding dress. You have to admire how she reacted because I would’ve been devastated if this happened to me. Whether or not kids are welcome at the wedding is always one of the biggest decisions when […]

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That’s one awkward after party A groom got his bittersweet revenge on his wife and best man as he exposed them for cheating during his brutal wedding speech. The incident which was recounted on The Unfiltered Bride podcast by wedding planners Georgina and Beth, who are based in Gloucestershire, told the incredible tale of the […]

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This flight looks like a nightmare The parents of a toddler are being ridiculed online after videos surfaced of their child disrupting several rows of passengers on a long-haul flight from Germany to the US. The short clip, which was posted to Reddit, shows the child standing on top of a tray table, pulling and pushing the chair in […]

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Brought to you by HelloFresh It’s time to mix things up! As parents, we all know the feeling of going through the schoolbag at the end of the day only to find a lunch that’s barely been touched. The barely touched lunch box is a common frustration and it’s often accompanied by a series of […]

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She always looks so good! Global icon Cher has enjoyed longevity in the music industry having spent over six decades racking up hits. Despite celebrating her 78th birthday earlier this year, the ‘Goddess of Pop’ who was behind such hits as ‘Believe’ and ‘If I Could Turn Back Time’ never seems to age. Cher has […]

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Brought to you by HelloFresh Apprehensive about that first-day back? We’ve got you! Whether you’re an old hand at the first day back or your little one is about to start big school, the first day back to school is always a source of jitters. As you gear up, a number of questions may be […]

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Brought to you by HelloFresh This tasty meal deserves a spot on your midweek roster. Back to school can be a particularly busy time. Between new schedules, new sports and new activities, it can feel like a serious balancing act! If your afternoons are now filled with school pick-ups, football training, drama classes and dance […]

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Brought to you by HelloFresh Help is on hand! As exciting as the back to school period is, it can also be a stressful time for parents, particularly where money is concerned. Those back to school costs can all add up, which is why we’ve teamed up with HelloFresh to bring you some tips to […]

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Solo holidays sound like a dream to us Psychologists suggest that mothers need to take solo holidays for their health. Yes, experts are suggesting that mums take a break from it all, not just for their own mental health but also for the well-being of their families. Psychology professor, Dr. Nava Silton has said to […]

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One mum has opened up about the fear of not loving her baby ahead of her due date. She explained to Mumsnet that she has never felt that ‘maternal instinct’ so many people harp on about. The soon-to-be mother took to the forum to seek out the words of wisdom of parents who have been […]

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Reddit users have shared their thoughts A concerned mum has taken to social media to ask for advice after her 10-year-old daughter refused to wear shorts unless she can shave her legs. The mother believes she is too young but has asked advice from other parents as to whether she should let her pick up […]

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Acidity tests found many of these sweets to be more acidic than vinegar. A mum is urging other parents to be careful with the sweets they allow their kids to consume after a sour-sweet scorched her son’s tongue. The mum sent a photo that showed her son’s tongue after eating the sweet to Australian child […]

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A dark backstory A set of identical triplets were separated at birth and brought up within 100 miles of each other as part of a twisted experiment. In July 1961, Robert Shafran, Edward Galland and David Kellman were born to a teen mum in New York before being put up for adoption. The trio were […]

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The Olympics have always been a source of inspiration, not just for athletes and sports enthusiasts, but also for parents looking for unique and meaningful names for their children.  Over the years, many gold medal Olympians have left a lasting legacy, with their names becoming popular choices for newborns. Here’s a look at some of […]

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Three children were killed in the attack All the children who were injured in last Monday’s Southport knife attack and taken to Alder Hey Children’s Hospital have now been discharged. In a statement issued today the hospital said: “We are really pleased to be able to share that all the children involved in last Monday’s […]

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Brought to you by Hedrin Your complete guide to treating and prevent head lice infestations is here. When it comes to head lice, we’re all familiar with the warning signs. It might start with the ominous note from the school. Before you know it, your child is furiously scratching their head as you reach for […]

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‘Absolutely picturesque’ A scenic European holiday destination, that straddles two countries, has been dubbed ‘Lake Como without the crowds’. The picturesque Lake Lugano is a stunning body of water that stretches into Switzerland and Italy and has become a popular destination for families this summer. Lugano sits south of the Alps, between the Swiss Ticino […]

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He has spoken out about the disappointment of not being included in the final show The child star who played Neil the Baby in cult TV show Gavin and Stacey is now unrecognisable years after reprising iconic role. Oscar Hartland, who is now 15-years-old, first starred in the show in 2008 at the end of […]

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One of life’s deepest questioned answered. What may have been an obvious revelation to some, is brand new information to others. That’s correct – people are just finding out that they have never know what the HP stands for on HP sauce. The delicious, tangy brown condiment is favourite in British and Irish meals, however […]

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There’s no ifs or buts about it, marriage isn’t easy It takes a lot of effort from both sides. It takes respect, communication, dedication. It takes time, effort, and understanding. To make a marriage work, it requires a lot of love and energy and trust. But a lot of the time, marriages don’t work. One […]

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There’s nowhere quite like it. Time Out has long been a go-to guide for travel content, anointing specific areas around the world and using experts to hand-pick restaurants, bars, cafes and everything in between. For the second year in a row, the UK-based publication has named Wicklow’s premiere coastal town Bray in their list of […]

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‘If you don’t teach your kids respect, somebody else will’ A woman has sparked a debate online after sharing the unusual way she got revenge on her neighbour’s son after what he did to her pet. Shannon Cooper took to social media to share that she had poured water over the child after he’d done […]

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Sexuality expert Deanne Carson left viewers baffled A sexuality expert has claimed that parents should be made to ask babies to give them permission to change their nappies before they do so. Deanne Carson left viewers on ABC baffled during an interview in 2018 after the “sexuality educator, speaker and author”, as per her biography […]

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Do you think the little girl was too rude to the tooth fairy? One little girl has written quite the shocking letter to the tooth fairy. The young girl’s parents were left speechless after they found the ‘bratty’ letter. In the letter, the young girl tells the tooth fairy to give her more money than […]

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“I’m struggling to see what I did wrong here…” A mum-to-be sparked a debate online after inadvertently upsetting a friend of hers for saying she “just wanted a healthy baby”. The woman, who is 15 weeks pregnant, explained that she was chatting with friends at a party when someone asked her if she had a […]

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Wow what a coincidence Two almost identical men with the same name have taken a DNA test to see if they are long lost siblings. Scientists estimate that every person has approximately six doppelgangers around the world meaning there are six other people who look like you but it is extremely unlikely that you will […]

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This is likely a concern for many parents In the age of technology, it’s understandable that our phone usage may have a trickle-down effect on our children. From educational games to entertaining programmes, screen time has all but taken over playtime. One parent knows this reality all too well as they confessed to Newstalk the […]

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One couple reportedly paid her $10k If you’re an expecting parent struggling to find a name for your little munchkin, then you might need to employ a professional baby namer. Yes, you read that right. Taylor A. Humphrey named over 100 babies in 2020 and – despite not having a little one herself – raked […]

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You can get a pint for 90c and hotel stays for as little as €16.70 If you’ve ever dreamed about visiting the Maldives but can’t stomach the long flight or eye-watering expense you might be in luck this summer with Ksamil. A little-known Albanian beach resort is being raved about by holidaymakers as being the place to […]

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There are dangers to walking your dog in this heat. The moment we get a little sunshine breaking through the sullen clouds, we complain it’s too hot. But in all seriousness, it is too damn hot! A group we often overlook during the heat is man’s best friend, who need just as much care and […]

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Bath toys are more at risk of containing germs and bacteria When it comes to cleaning your child’s toys, the ones in the bath are probably forgotten about the most. That’s because they spend most of their time in clean water, so you would assume they are okay for your child to play with. But […]

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The moment your child takes their first steps is unforgettable When a baby begins to walk on their own, it’s their first showing of independence. It’s also when the real fun begins, as their curiosity leads to wandering, climbing, and even running once they get the hang of it. While all babies are different, most […]

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A Canadian man – Derek Prue Sr – got a replica of his son’s birthmark tattooed onto his body in order to help boost the child’s self-esteem

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