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- Yahoo Life UK
A second-hand dress and a homegrown bouquet: Thrifty couple save thousands on their DIY wedding
A Nottinghamshire couple saved thousands on their wedding by buying a wedding dress from Marketplace and growing bouquets in their back garden.
- In The Know Parenting
Here are our favorite self-care products for busy parents
Join In The Know's Jeanine Edwards and Laura Clark as they share the best products for parents and their children each week.
- The Guardian
The economy has shafted millennials: now it wants their offspring too
The economy has shafted millennials: now it wants their offspring too. Yes, we know you can’t afford to have children. But if the economy tanks because of the low birthrate, you’ll be to blame
- The Guardian
‘I get to play with my friends’: NSW playdates break free of Zoom
‘I get to play with my friends’: NSW playdates break free of Zoom. Parents and children couldn’t be happier the ‘friends bubble’ allows under-18s with vaccinated parents to finally get out of the house
- Yahoo Life UK
Bend it like Beckham: Why do careers run in families?
As Romeo Beckham makes his football debut, what drives children to follow their parents' career paths?
In The Know ParentingPottery Barn Kids has fun and spooky Halloween costumes for children of all ages
Join In The Know's Jeanine Edwards as she shops some spooky Halloween costumes from Pottery Barn Kids!Shop with Jeanine here:https://yhoo.it/3tmbOjhOur team is dedicated to finding and telling you more about the products and deals we love. If you love them too and decide to purchase through the links below, we may receive a commission. Pricing and availability are subject to change.
Yahoo Life UKChildren's mental health is in crisis. Here's how you can help
Children and teens have been badly affected by pandemic pressures. Parents can help lighten the load.
- Evening Standard
Four in five parents ‘struggle to access vital early years support services’
Pandemic has made it worse as as many children’s centres and family hubs were forced to close or move online, report says.
- Evening Standard
Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi’s joy at arrival of baby daughter
The royal baby is the Queen’s 12th great-grandchild, and a grandchild of the Duke of York.
- The Telegraph
Princess Beatrice gives birth to baby girl, Buckingham Palace announces
Princess Beatrice has given birth to her first child, a daughter, Buckingham Palace has announced.
- The Guardian
A tussle at nursery leaves our boy tearful…
A tussle at nursery leaves our boy tearful…But sadly for his dad, there’s only one person he wants to tell ‘I can rationalise the fact that my son sometimes needs to confide in his mum, and her alone, but I find it hard’: Séamas O’Reilly. Photograph: Jake Wyman/Getty Images
- Evening Standard
My daughter is off to uni and when I think about it my eyes fill with tears
“Your children are not your children/ They are the sons and daughters of life’s longing for itself… You are the bows from which your children/As living arrows are sent forth.” I’ve always loved that poem by Kahlil Gibran. For the whole of secondary school our house has been full of girls — we live round the corner from the school so our sitting room has become an unofficial sixth form common room.
- Yahoo Life UK
Trainee nurse told ‘should have kept legs closed’ when requesting breaks to breastfeed
While training to be a nurse, Lucy Sealey was verbally abused for requesting breaks to breastfeed her son - something she was well within her rights to do.
- Evening Standard
Baby bootcamp: daily meditation, workouts and date nights, welcome to the post-natal retreat
‘It’s like an NCT group but with more wine,’ Kate Wills checks in to a wellness retreat for new parents
- In The Know Parenting
For Baby Safety Month, check out these must-haves for new parents
Join In The Know's Laura Clark as she features some great products for Baby Safety Month. Shop with Laura here:https://yhoo.it/3tmbOjh Our team is dedicated to finding and telling you more about the products and deals we love. If you love them too and decide to purchase through the links below, we may receive a commission. Pricing and availability are subject to change.
- The Telegraph
Prince Harry, Diana, and the truth about living past the age of a parent's death
It is a sobering moment for anyone to pass the age when one of their parents died – all the more poignant, the younger you lost them. This is now Prince Harry’s experience. Wednesday September 15 was his 37th birthday and perhaps a salutary one; topped off by being lauded as one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2021, alongside (or should that be one step behind?) his wife.
- The Guardian
Covid teams can vaccinate pupils against parents’ wishes, schools told
Covid teams can vaccinate pupils against parents’ wishes, schools toldGuidelines say health staff can decide whether children receive jab without parental consent, as headteachers fear protestsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverage Vaccinations for children aged 12 to 15 will be administered by healthcare teams, and schools will just provide a site and distribute information and consent forms to pupils and parents. Photograph: Nick Potts/PA
- HuffPost UK
Do Kids Needs Their Parents' Permission To Get The Covid Vaccine?
Children aged 12 to 15 can go against parent wishes to get the jab if they're deemed "competent" to make that decision.
- The Guardian
UK Covid vaccinations for children aged 12-15: what you need to know
UK Covid vaccinations for children aged 12-15: what you need to know. Why have the chief medical officers said children need a jab? What are the risks and benefits?
- Yahoo Life UK
The one thing you should never let your child do in a swimming pool (and it's not what you think)
The simple but vital trick to keeping kids safe around water.
- Evening Standard
Children over 12 eligible for Covid jabs from next week
But concerns remain over consent issues for the youngest children.
- Evening Standard
Children ‘will get the final say’ over vaccines
Booster doses will start to be administered from next week, Health Secretary Sajid Javid said
- Yahoo Life UK
The six relationship red flags you should never ignore
Clingy, cold, boring, avoidant... all the signs that this one's not a keeper.
- Yahoo Life UK
Boris Johnson's mother, Charlotte, has died - but what was her impact on his life?
Charlotte Wahl Johnson had a turbulent life as an artist - and the Prime Minister rarely mentions his childhood.
- The Telegraph
Do Emma Raducanu’s parents hold the secret to bringing up a strong and successful child?
How many of us over these past few days have looked at British tennis star Emma Raducanu and wondered what on earth her parents did right? It’s not just the sporting prowess, which led to her winning the US Open at just 18 years old. It’s the fact she seems like such a thoroughly good kid. There’s a poise, a strength, an inner confidence, an outer radiance and, well, I could go on. What’s her secret?
- The Guardian
It took my son’s meltdown and a lightbulb moment for me to stop parenting on autopilot
It took my son’s meltdown and a lightbulb moment for me to stop parenting on autopilotI always dealt with my son’s resistance to swimming class with cuddles, reassurance and rewards. Then one day I tried something radical: listening to him and empathisingSharing the Load is a column about parenting children of all ages ‘As I learned sitting on the living room floor, the crucial thing is to validate your children’s emotions. Of course, this sounds blatantly obvious in theory, but in the mad scram