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Is swearing in front of children ever ok as Gordon Ramsay promises he never curses at home?
As the famously foul-mouthed Gordon Ramsay promises he doesn't swear around his children, experts explain the impact of using curse words around kids.
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Co-sleeping benefits and drawbacks as Josie Gibson shares bed with 5-year-old son
As Josie Gibson reveals she still sleeps in the same bed as her five-year-old son, an expert lays out the pros and cons of co-sleeping.
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Are child-free sections on planes a good idea?
An airline has introduced an adults-only section on its planes, but will others follow suit?
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Couple welcome baby after only retrieving one egg during IVF
Katie and Richard Leaming were thrilled to welcome their son after a lengthy fertility journey.
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How to know if your child is ready for a mobile phone as research reveals it is one of parents’ biggest stresses
New research has revealed over half of parents worry about the implications of their children having a mobile phone.
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Woman gives birth in the back of a car with her mum acting as a midwife
Lorien Williams was on her way to hospital but her baby daughter didn't want to wait.
Yahoo Life UKThis audio player is the ideal screen-free alternative for young children
It's designed to last children for years due to the wealth of stories suited to various age groups.
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As George, Charlotte and Louis return to Lambrook, everything we know about the school
Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis joined Lambrook School near last September and have returned for their second year.
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Mum’s best friend ‘saved baby’s life’ by donating part of her liver
A rare condition meant baby Tommy needed a liver transplant to survive, so his mum's best friend stepped in to help.
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Top UK baby names in 2024, as predicted by an expert
Popular culture looks set to have a big impact on baby names next year.
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Twin sisters have dressed in identical outfits for 23 years - and have matching homes too
Rosey Coles and Kathy Heffernan, both 69, love to go out wearing matching outfits.
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How to change a baby name as Khloe Kardashian switches her son’s
The reality TV star has officially changed her son's moniker.
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Three-person babies, artificial wombs and other groundbreaking fertility treatments in the works
The UK's first womb transplant could be just the start of the advancements in potential fertility treatments.
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I lost my baby to Mitochondrial Disease and coped by founding a life-changing charity in her memory
After losing her daughter to Mitochondrial Disease, Liz Curtis set up The Lily Foundation, a charity to raise awareness of the rare condition
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GCSE results day: What to say to your teen if things haven't gone to plan
How to best support your child if they don't get the GCSE grades they hoped for this year.
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Tyson Fury and wife Paris' unusual baby name choices and their meanings
Each of the couple's three sons have the first name 'Prince'.
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Health implications of raising a baby vegan as mum says her son is 'never sick'
Annabel Fenwick Elliott says she hasn't received any criticism of her son's choice of diet.
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Emmerdale's Danny Miller addresses breastfeeding benefits while celebrating wife nursing baby on live TV
The couple appeared on an episode of Loose Women where Miller's wife fed her unsettled baby live on the show.
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Made in Chelsea's Ollie Locke and partner reveal unusual baby names they've given their twins
The couple have been documenting their journey to parenthood and recently welcomed twins via surrogacy.
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Most searched-for fertility questions answered by a doctor
An average of over 4,800 people in the UK are searching for the answers to fertility-related queries each month.
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Breastfeeding benefits for mum and baby
The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends breastfeeding your baby exclusively for the first six months of their life to achieve optimal growth and development.
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Pregnant women: Give your baby your surname not their father's, urges barrister
A barrister took to social media to spark a raging debate urging expectant mothers not to give their baby their fathers surname
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Stacey Solomon celebrates 'third parent' in her relationship with Joe Swash
The presenter has praised her eldest son for helping look after his younger siblings during a family holiday to Turkey.
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How to talk to children about sex
Being able to discuss sex openly and honestly has multiple benefits.
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Incredible 17 sets of twins due to start primary school in same town
The area is already known as ‘Twinverclyde’ for its high rate of twins, with a record-breaking 19 sets starting school in 2015.
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Woman who still gets asked for ID becomes one of the UK's youngest grandmothers at 34
Rachel McIntyre gave birth to her daughter at 16 and has now become one of the UK's youngest grandmas.