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How to save money: 28 family-friendly money-saving tips for mums and dads
Understanding how to save money is key to limiting the impact of rising costs as much as possible
By Sarah Handley Published
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Getting pregnant in your 40s, 8 things fertility experts want you to know
Welcoming a baby during this decade may take you on a slightly different journey…
By Lauren Clark Published
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Is your 7 year old suddenly over-emotional? It could be adrenarche (it's a thing)
Has your child suddenly become prone to emotional outbursts, mood swings and feelings of insecurity? Here’s why they may be going through adrenarche.
By Joanne Lewsley Published
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Can sweets be healthy? 5 of the healthiest ways to enjoy sweets (including how to make your own at home)
There is no such thing as ‘healthy sweets’ right? Think again. We’ve got a few unprocessed ideas up our sleeves that will inspire…
By Jessica Dady Published
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What are the healthiest crisps? 6 options for the least processed (plus, how to make your own)
Here are some much healthier ways to enjoy crisps. From homemade to healthier shop-bought alternatives…
By Jessica Dady Published
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7 shocking ways ultra-processed foods affect children
You’ll be surprised how much ultra-processed food can affect your child - from short-term behaviour to long-term illnesses…
By Jessica Dady Published
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What is fast fashion - and how can smart shopping help Earth? An explainer for kids by The Week Junior
What we wear has a massive impact on the environment
By The Week Junior Published
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Tooth sensitivity during pregnancy and after birth: 9 things dentists want you to know
How pregnancy and birth might affect your teeth – and how to manage sympotoms
By Stephanie Wood Published
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8 unexpected ways your body changes in pregnancy
Mood swings and morning sickness are just the beginning – there’s also leaking breasts, bleeding gums and food aversions to potentially content with in pregnancy
By Stephanie Wood Published
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‘Baby brain’ in pregnancy is real - expert advice on how to deal with mental fog
Baby brain is often joked about in pregnancy but what causes it?
By Kat Storr Published
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10 common traits of a 'good enough' mum, by a parent psychotherapist
and #4 might be a game-changer...
By Anna Mathur MBACP Accred Published
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Backache in pregnancy: causes and how to relieve it, according to women’s health experts
Expert advice on managing back pain in pregnancy from a GP, midwife and specialist physiotherapist – with insights from real-life mums, too
By Stephanie Wood Published
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Computers that can think for themselves – an AI explainer for kids by The Week Junior
How artificial intelligence is changing the way we live
By Eve Gardiner Published
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Swiss ball exercises in pregnancy: 12 moves to try, and how to make them safe
A prenatal exercise experts reveals how to reap the benefits of using a Swiss ball during pregnancy
By Stephanie Wood Published
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What are ultra-processed foods - and why are they bad for the body?
Ultra-processed foods; what are they, how do they affect the body and how do you avoid them?
By Jessica Dady Published
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How to move on after divorce: 4 tips to find a new life after marriage by relationship experts
It's time to heal, set boundaries, and thrive - for both you and your children.
By Joanne Lewsley Published
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14 hidden benefits of your Amazon Prime membership
We reveal the less-obvious perks of a Prime membership that will help you get the most value out of your subscription fee
By Rachel Wait Published
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10 effects of cyberbullying - and #8 is why parents need to take action
Cyberbullying has long-lasting impacts on kids, teens and even their families and friends. We explore the research and speak to psychological experts to understand the devastating impact of online bullying
By Joanne Lewsley Published
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10 tips for parenting during the menopause, according to doctors (and mums)
We’ve spoken to some medical experts about how to talk about menopause with your children and to help them understand what you’re going through and why.
By Kat Storr Published
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What is cyberbullying? 11 things parents need to know about
If you worry about your kids getting cyberbullied, here's how to spot the signs
By Joanne Lewsley Last updated
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14 surprising ways to spend your Tesco Clubcard vouchers - from restaurants and cinema passes to mini breaks and Disney+
Tesco Clubcard vouchers can help you cut the cost of everything from groceries and travel to days out and cinema tickets
By Heidi Scrimgeour Published
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4 brilliant reasons why theatre with TodayTix is a must for parents (and kids!)
In partnership with TodayTix
This is your chance to see the best of the West End with London Theatre Week on TodayTix
By Stephanie Lowe Published
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I think my child is a bully - what can I do? 8 tips from an expert
What happens if your child is the one bullying? We have expert tips on how to approach the situation and stop the bullying behaviour.
By Joanne Lewsley Published
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What's the history behind Disney? How Walt Disney's films have been enchanting audiences for more than 100 years
Walt Disney's fabulous films are still enchanting audiences
By The Week Junior Published
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Pregnancy vitamins and supplements - what you need and when to take them
While the ‘eating for two’ during pregnancy motto might be a myth, what you put in your body when you’re carrying a baby is still incredibly important.
By Kat Storr Published
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Child being bullied? Here’s how to get the school to hear you, with tips from educational, psychological and legal experts
How to talk to teachers and school principals if your child is being bullied
By Joanne Lewsley Published
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12 things parents of allergy children really want everyone to know
We spoke to some parents who have children with allergies - they want everyone to know just how serious and debilitating it can be when your child suffers allergic reactions to food.
By Lucy Wigley Published
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Should pets be allowed on flights? A great debate for kids - with The Week Junior
An airline is saying pet dogs and cats can fly with their owners
By The Week Junior Published
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Why I won’t be giving the new Stanley cup to my tween daughter: an honest review of its durability and design
Tweens love Stanley cups but our Shopping Editor reviews the new Pink Parade colourway and admits she won't be letting her daughter near it
By Heidi Scrimgeour Published