Parenting issues

  • NewsAndy Wells

    Mums Moved To Back Of Restaurant ‘So Men Could Read Newspapers In Peace’

    The women all regularly meet for lunch at Butterley Park Brewers Fayre restaurant in Ripley, Derbyshire, while on maternity leave with their children in tow. Marie Barron, 35, from Ilkeston, Derbyshire, said: “We are not loud, hooligan types. "We are working mothers, on maternity leave with seven month old babies.

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    Struggling Mum Becomes Porn Star To Pay For Her Son’s Christmas Presents

    A single mum who was struggling to pay for Christmas presents for her son this year decided to become a porn star to earn money. Megan Clara, 20, was left feeling gutted last year when her five-year-old son complained that he didn’t get the same expensive presents as his pals. Now Megan, who used to survive on just £80 a week, has managed to buy her boy a bike, expensive clothes and a range of toys - totalling nearly £1,500.

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    Your Toddler’s Vocabulary At Two-Years-Old Could Determine Their Future Success

    The controversial study, conducted by researchers at the Pennsylvania State University, the University of California, Irvine, and Columbia University, analysed data for 8,650 children in the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study-Birth Cohort. They believe that growth in speech and vocabulary at an early age plays a vital role in children being better behaved and prepared to learn when they start nursery. They found that children from higher-income families - especially females - and those with hi