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Peppa Pig's power grab - how TV's perfect porkies conquered the world
The PM isn't the only fan of the popular TV show.
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Government issues guidance for parents on how to buy toys safely this Christmas
From choking hazards to reading the instructions carefully, the guidance is intended to prevent present pitfalls this Christmas.
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'My son eats hair, carpet and nappies': The rare condition affecting little William
Pica is a feeding disorder in which someone eats non-food substances that have no nutritional value.
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Parents are happiest with this number of children, new research reveals
Turns out Brits are pretty decisive about the optimum family size.
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Primary schools introduce 9-5 workday so pupils can 'catch up' post-lockdown
Two schools in east London have decided to add an extra half an hour at the beginning and end of each school day.
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Nature makes children happier: How to encourage kids to spend time outside
Creating a wildlife haven is a fun way to get children interested in the great outdoors.
Yahoo Life UKParents' warning: Schoolgirl almost needed leg amputated after thorn scratch
Annabelle Newman is still in hospital after the wound became infected.
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Doctors said she would never walk. This brave toddler proved them wrong
Eloise Simpson was diagnosed with spina bifida while still in the womb.
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As one much loved author dies, here's the perfect picture books that every child should read
'The very hungry caterpillar' has enduring appeal for both parents and children.
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Home again: Why 'boomerang' households are the new normal
New research has suggested four in 10 25-34 year olds have moved back in with their parents at least once after leaving home.
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No shared play in lockdown was bad for small children
More than two in three parents say not being able to play with other children has negatively impacted their child.
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What's your child really doing online? Huge rise in 'harmful' searches triggers warning
Parents have reported a 42% rise in viewing content promoting either self-harm or suicide.
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Are you 'comparenting'? 80% of mums fear they're getting it wrong
New research reveals 80% of mums compare themselves to other parents.
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Dad overcomes fear of flying to help son, 7, 'become a pilot' after mum's death
Jacob Newson has now completed his first flying lesson, making him one of the youngest pilots in the UK.
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Parents urged to get children outdoors, as a generation risks indoor boredom
Typically children are not allowed to play outside on their own until they are two years older than their parents' generation were.
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Mum proud of 'little fighter' whose birth defect means he was born with one arm and no legs
Henry Higgs is now 11 months old and hitting all his milestones.
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How to look after your child's mental health when going through divorce
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have agreed on joint custody - but how does divorce affect a child’s mental health?
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Asda launches school uniform for children with specific needs including autism
The new Easy On Easy Wear range has been designed to help children with sensory-sensitive needs and their parents.
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7 Symptoms Of Covid In Babies, Children And Teens
NICE has published guidance on coronavirus symptoms in young people and children for the first time.
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Packed lunch ideas: Quick and easy recipes for kids lunchboxes
Kids won't want to swap these dishes for crisps!
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How parents can help a grieving child and tackle tricky conversations about death
More children than usual are currently struggling with the grieving process, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Easy Peasy: Three ingredient pizza
Join Jen and Asher in making a super quick three ingredient pizza. Perfect for busy mums and hungry kids, this simple tutorial shows you exactly how to reinvent the meaning of fast-food.
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Meet the kids taking part in the COVID vaccine trial for children
Some of the children had to persuade their parents to let them take part in the trial.
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Returning to school after lockdown: How to help with anxiety, according to a psychologist
'Pupils as young as eight are expressing anxiety. Some have developed eating difficulties or fixations on computer games.'
- Yahoo Life UK
A happy childhood is no guarantee for good mental health, study suggests
Both positive and negative experiences in childhood could impact mental health in later life.
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The Netflix inspired baby names that could soon be on the rise
Parents-to-be are turning to their favourite TV shows when naming their babies.