Parenting News

toddlers
18 February 2010

Save The Lullaby!
Campaign launched amid concerns that lullabies are becoming a thing of the past as parents sing pop songs and theme tunes to totsParents are more likely to sing pop songs ...

Help Your Kids Through Exams
26 January 2010

Help Your Kids Through Exams
Preparing for exams can be just as harrowing for parents as it can for their children.The urge to push your child to the best possible future can often lead to ...

health
25 January 2010

NSPCC Reveal Horror Of Child Sex Abuse
The police figures obtained by the NSPCC, covering England and Wales, were "shocking",showing an increase of 660 cases compared to the year before, although for 2007/2008 only 42 forces responded ...

Lily Allen
23 January 2010

Lily Allen's Motherhood Dreams
British Singer Lily Allen has sparked rumours she plans to try for a baby during her upcoming hiatus - after telling fans she is feeling broody.The Smile hitmaker told the ...

Lulu
23 January 2010

Lulu A Doting Gran
Scottish singer Lulu relishes her new role as a grandmother - doting on the newborn baby keeps her feeling young.The Shout star's son Jordan Frieda and his wife Alana Rice ...

Children
16 January 2010

What Are Your Children Getting Up To Online?
Last month it was announced that as of 2011 primary school children will be taught about internet safety, in a new scheme titled, 'Click Clever, Click Safe Programme,' based on ...

TV add still
15 January 2010

A new campaign - why let drink decide?
Over 58,000 people see comedians highlight how alcohol can make young people vulnerable to dangerous risks Children's Secretary Ed Balls will today join forces with comedian Bill Bailey to launch a ...

Children
13 January 2010

Jobs Our Kids Could Be Doing In 20 Years Time
Science [So What So Everything ] Has found out that the new jobs in twenty years time would go something along the lines of Butcher, baker, body part maker.Space pilots ...

Aw, isn't he cute?
12 January 2010

Home Is Where The Hurt Is - Prevent Child Accidents
Children are more likely to get injured in the home, than they are to get kidnapped, or catch meningitis. What a depressing thought to be drinking your afternoon coffee to.Bruised ...

Can You Answer Your Kids Questions?
8 January 2010

Can You Answer Your Kids Questions?
Parents are struggling to answer their children’s basic questions about the planet, outer space and the human body according to new research released today.A survey of 2,500 British parents was ...

Teenagers enjoy a drink
7 January 2010

Parents, alcohol and children - a cocktail of uncertainty
Although an ever increasing problem amongst young people in Britain, Alcohol is at the bottom of many parents’ priorities list.Figures recently released show that only one quarter of parents talk ...

Parents Don't Understand Primary School Maths
6 January 2010

Parents Don't Understand Primary School Maths
Division by Chunking, The Grid Method and Number Bonds are just a few of the mathematical techniques which are now a feature of primary school maths, yet in a survey ...

Coping With Your Family This Christmas
23 December 2009

Coping With Your Family This Christmas
You’ve been so busy organising Christmas and entertaining the family that your mates are feeling neglected (and super jealous of your amazing Christmas plans).Typical. By the end of the night, ...

Don't have a soap style Christmas
22 December 2009

Surviving Christmas With The In-Laws
‘You can pick your friends but you can’t pick your family.’ Unfortunately this rule applies to your partner’s family too so if you are one of the many unlucky women ...

Kids Zone Help Children Through Parents' Divorce
17 December 2009

Kids Zone Help Children Through Parents' Divorce
The Children’s Society, along with leading family law firm Mischon De Reya, has launched an online guide to help children of all ages cope with the separation of their parents.The ...

Aunts & Uncles Buy Worst Christmas Presents
17 December 2009

Aunts & Uncles Buy Worst Christmas Presents
Aunts and Uncles are the worst culprits when it comes to giving bad Christmas presents, according to a new poll out today.Nearly a quarter of us (23 per cent) admit ...

Ice Skating This Christmas
17 December 2009

Baby It's Cold Outside
The air is crisp, the evenings are dark and Christmas lights twinkle as you make your way from one place to another.You’re finally feeling festive. So, what could be better ...

Make Decorations With Children
16 December 2009

Keep Kids Entertained At Christmas
Until your children unwrap their stack of presents on Christmas morning, no doubt your little cherubs will drive you mad in the run up to Christmas with constant groans of ...

Parents can teach children about good food
14 December 2009

25% Of Children Start School Overweight
Despite the efforts of the government, fitness organisations and celebrity chefs to keep Britain slim, The Express has revealed that 25% of children are overweight when they start school.Various schemes ...

Jennifer Aniston
12 December 2009

Jennifer Aniston Not Adopting
A representative for Jennifer Aniston has moved quickly to deny reports she's looking to adopt a child.The former Friends star sparked speculation she was to become a first-time mom after ...

Father Christmas
11 December 2009

Christmas Cheer
Whilst the Kids are at school take the opportunity to shop for gifts, no hour should be wasted in the preparation for Christmas and it is unrealistic to think that ...

Programme perfect for post natal period
9 December 2009

Latest Treatment For New Mums
A speedy recovery and squeezing back into your old favourite jeans with ease would be a dream come true for most new mums. Now, that dream can become reality thanks ...

Bullying will not be tolerated
9 December 2009

Video Aims To Stop Cyber-Bullying
Whether verbal or physical, bullying at school or in the workplace is something that no child or adult should have to endure.Unfortunately now this is not the only thing we ...

Christmas Tradition
9 December 2009

Start Your Own Christmas Tradition
Whether it's having all the family round to your place, buying yourself something special or burning the Christmas dinner, we've all got a Christmas tradition that makes the day really ...