A new documentary plans to shed some light on what British family life is really like. Channel 4's new documentary series The Family commissioned a poll which questioned 1000 parents ...
Nine months worth of various aches and pains, bizarre cravings, morning sickness and an ever expanding stomach have finally come to an end and a new member of the family ...
Morning sickness can occur at any time of the day, although early morning is a common time. Sickness can start before you miss your first period, but it's typical to ...
Many women don't suspect they're pregnant until they've missed a period, but there is other indications such as sickness and/or nausea, sometimes a metallic taste in your mouth, breast ...
Maintaining your child's confidence
It's still vitally important for you to keep working at building your child's confidence throughout these years, especially as school life and friends may give it a ...
In the first few days your child will face new places, people, rules and relationships. This can be both exciting and frightening.Five ways to make school familiar.Point out the school ...
Nell McAndrew, model and busy mum-of-one, has just signed up as a celebrity judge for the Triple Velvet Young Nature Photographer of the Year competition 2008. The competition aims to ...
New survey reveals working families feel their kids get a head startSeven out of ten working parents think having a job helps set a positive role model for their kids ...
The current UK advice is to stick to breastmilk (or formula if your baby isn't breastfed) for the first six months. But babies' needs are individual - some need food ...
You can often be bombarded with advice from all sides.New parents can be forgiven for feeling they're suffering from information and advice overload. Many parents complain they also receive conflicting ...
Young Drivers at risk because they think extra tuition is a sign of weakness The vast majority of young drivers are shunning the chance to improve their skills with advanced ...
Once upon a time children ran around in green fields, played hopscotch and climbed trees then along came knives, guns and hoodies and suddenly 'youths' are the most feared group ...
It's hard to believe when you hold your tiny newborn, but by the end of the first year, some babies will be taking their first faltering steps. Think about baby-proofing ...
As a rough guide, change your baby's nappy about as often as you feed him. If your baby is feeding very often, you don't need to change him every time, ...
School meals might be becoming healthier, but there are warnings from nutritionists that too many pupils are still buying junk food in local shops. A study in two secondary schools ...
Primary school children are to be given an early insight into the work of William Shakespeare. A government initiative will see schools in England being sent a support package including ...
Britain’s mums think that Fern Britton has the perfect balance of family life according to a new study.The poll shows the lovable TV host has been named the UK’s favourite ...
For many women waiting for conception can be a stressful and anxious time so Female First got some top tips for getting pregnant from midwife Sharon Trotter....When is the best ...
It's important for children to have some time when they're not being given structured activities, to encourage their own developing interests and to use their imagination. But it's also nice ...
Nell McAndrew launches the UK's first rent-a-mum scheme at the Alton Towers ResortIn theme parks across the world, the sight of mums sitting on the sidelines holding onto the ...
Accidents are the second biggest killer of children in the UK with six children dying every week and over 2,000 admitted to hospital. Most families are aware of the dangers ...
From ‘dipping’ to doggy-paddle, Brits are ignoring the danger signs.Britain has caught summer swimming fever. At home and abroad families are taking to the water like never before. But for ...
Two Spanish children have been placed in a psychiatric health unit for treatmentregarding addiction to their mobile phones, Spanish media report. The children, aged 12 and 13, were admitted to ...
