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What to eat before an exam: 8 foods that can boost your child's performance, recommended by a registered nutritionist
If your kids are about to sit their exams, now's the time to make sure their brains are well-fed. Follow these tips to help them do their best!
By Ellie Hutchings Last updated
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Could 'lazy parenting' be the next big thing? 2 psychologists share why it can be beneficial for development, but not everyone agrees
'We need more lazy parents' and here's why, according to two child psychologists
By Ellie Hutchings Published
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Parents, do you know what H.E.L.P. stands for? Psychologists swear by this acronym to navigate those tough parenting moments we all face
Remember: Halt, Empathy, Limits, Proximity...
By Ellie Hutchings Published
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Sticker charts 'don't work in the long run' says psychotherapist - try these 8 tips to teach kids intrinsic motivation instead
One expert has explained eight things you can do as a parent to help your child develop intrinsic motivation - and it means abandoning the sticker chart.
By Ellie Hutchings Published
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Reflective parenting could help your teenager manage their big emotions, new research shows - here are 5 steps to try
The teenage years are tough for everyone involved. But research has suggested that an approach known as 'reflective parenting' can be the key to reconnecting.
By Ellie Hutchings Published
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These 5 'game changing' phrases can teach your children about the mental load, according to a psychologist - and it could set them in good stead for adulthood
"Change at home can change society"
By Ellie Hutchings Published
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'You can quit... but not today' - the game-changing words to use when your kid wants to give up a sport, according to an Olympic gold medallist
Olympic gymnast Nastia Liukin has shared the words her parents told her whenever she wanted to quit - and you can use them too.
By Ellie Hutchings Published
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Are you a 'plastic wrap' parent? Here are 3 things to be aware of if you use this parenting style
Ever heard of plastic wrap parenting? It’s sort of like helicopter parenting’s cousin – here's what you need to know
By Daniella Gray Published
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Millennials share their top parenting rules for 2024 and it proves they’re determined not to make the same mistakes their own parents did
Parenting today looks a lot different than it did just a few decades ago
By Charlie Elizabeth Culverhouse Published