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Is your tween angry, entitled, and rude? Teenage expert reveals why this is happening earlier than you might expect (and it has nothing to do with hormones)
Plus 7 top tips to try that might help you and your family navigate this tricky time
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We ask teenagers what they wish their parents had done differently, and their answers are surprisingly candid
A lot of parents will wonder if their kids wish they'd done some differently, but never get to find out. We got to ask some teens this question, and here's their candid answers.
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Is your mother 'toxic'? Experts reveal 10 signs to look out for (and #4 hits really hard)
Wondering if you actually have a toxic mother? Our experts share 10 signs to look out for, along with the best way to deal with their harmful behaviour.
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26 showstopping kid's birthday cakes you can easily do yourself (including a cheat's no-bake train cake using Mini Rolls)
Think Oreo cake, giant rainbow cupcake, pick & mix cake, and many more. There are some serious Brownie points to be won with this lot...
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What is the motherhood penalty? We look at just how women are paying for having children and why
New research estimates that three in four single mothers will struggle to afford essentials in their retirement thanks to the motherhood penalty
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Child benefit is finally going to be made fairer - here's what's changing and when
Child benefit is finally going to be made fairer - here's what's changing and when
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We had babies in our 40s - 5 mums share their experiences
Their inspirational accounts reflect how no one path is the same when it comes to motherhood at this age…
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'It isn’t a holiday – it is crucial bonding time' - 70% of dads can't afford to take two weeks paternity leave
The research also found that only 14 per cent of fathers were ready to return to work mentally after taking their paternity leave
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What benefits can I claim while on maternity leave?
Do you know what benefits you can claim on maternity leave that can help cover your time off work?
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Two-child benefit cap: what is it and will it be scrapped?
We look at what the two-child benefit cap is and the likelihood of it being abolished, amid mounting pressure on the Prime Minister to scrap it
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What are the average childcare costs in the UK in 2024?
Average childcare costs are rising in the UK, making it crucial for working parents to understand their different childcare options
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10 personality traits found in people who lack self-confidence (and #3 is so challenging)
It's easier said than done to be confident, but it's important to push ourselves when we recognise the signs of low-confidence
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How does ageing accelerate in your 40s? 12 things medical experts want you to know
New research has identified 44 years old as a turning point - from skin to metabolism, here’s what women should know…
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How we coped when menopause and puberty clashed in the family - mums share their stories
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First Look: the new Joolz Hub² is the urban stroller I wish I had when my lads were little
Joolz, the premium pushchair brand, launches its latest masterpiece today - and we got an exclusive early first look
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Do you find your kid's noise triggering? Here's why it's totally 'normal', from a psychologist
Even if it's shrieks of laughter it can still be uncomfortable to hear, you're not alone
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I'm a mum and I de-registered my teen from school - and you'll probably understand why
Why advice like ‘just get them in’ doesn’t work, as explained by an EBSA parent
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The work-life balance peddled to mums is a myth - let's talk about ‘the juggle’
Mums are burnt out and there's a very real reason why...
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First Look: Match Attax Advent Calendar
We recently got our hands on this year's festive must-have for footie fans. It's safe to say our 11-year-old tester (and a total baller) was absolutely thrilled.
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How is pregnancy different in your 40s? 6 things experts want you to know
What it is really like to carry a baby later in this decade, from pregnancy monitoring to post-birth recovery time…
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Why your teen prefers to watch TV with subtitles on (and 4 reasons why it's actually good for them)
Gen Z and Gen Alpha overwhelmingly opt for subtitles, and there are some surprising benefits
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How does pregnancy affect your teeth and oral health? 11 things dentists want you to know
Pregnancy can have a knock-on effect on dental health, making it a particularly important time to look after your teeth
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Is Port Lympne worth the money? Yes - I took my kid and my critical eye - and here are my top three reasons to book today
You will not regret it...
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How to juggle your life this back-to-school season
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What is matrescence? It's overwhelm in motherhood and here's why it's a hard relate
Matrescence might be a new word, but mums will recognise the description and feeling that go with it
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Does your toddler or child hate brushing their teeth? 11 expert-approved tips to make it less stressful
Yet, ensuring your youngster’s teeth are properly cleaned twice daily will stand them in good stead - not just now, but particularly in the future
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Many believe teens 'need a firm hand' when it comes to discipline, here's why they're wrong
Authoritative, rather than authoritarian, parenting is the way to go
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Eyes twitching, swollen or dry in pregnancy? Doctors explains common eye issues for expectant mums
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Toddler who was born deaf can now hear - thanks to breakthrough medical treatment
A new type of medical treatment has helped a toddler who was born deaf to be able to hear without a hearing aid
