Parenting

Every year, about 5,000 children under the age of 16 die or are seriously injured on the UK's roads, and as they get older and become more independent... ... [more]

Just under half of young children (43 per cent) play make-believe every single day and one in five have an imaginary friend according to The Charlie a... ... [more]

Hugh Jackman's decision to adopt children of mixed race with his actress wife Deborra-Lee Furness was a "no brainer" - after he discovered fewer famil... ... [more]

Actress Portia de Rossi has denied reports she is planning to undergo fertility treatment in order to start a family with partner Ellen DeGeneres.The... ... [more]

Dancing on Ice star Zoe Salmon has launched a project in conjunction with npower, to get 4-7 year olds get out in the garden and learn about the poten... ... [more]

A 16ft Pharaoh en route to Legoland Windsor made its way along the River Thames on the final leg of a 1,395 mile journey from the Europe to the theme... ... [more]

Saira Khan may well be known for her fierce reputation in business, in addition to being 'that gobby one' off The Apprentice, but in reality she's a b... ... [more]

New research by Hallmark Cards has found that there is a rise in a  group known as 'Mumbos' - men who are comfortable about having a close relati... ... [more]

Naomi Watts is astonished she has managed to lose all her baby weight just two months after giving birth to her second son - because she hasn't exerci... ... [more]

Dyslexia affects one in ten people and currently around 375,000 children in the country have been diagnosed as being dyslexic. Here’s how to rec... ... [more]

The NSPCC has revealed that ChildLine, the charity’s 24 hour confidential helpline, has counselled more children for sexual abuse last year than... ... [more]

The average teenager spends an astonishing 31 hours online each week, according to new research by cybersentinel.co.uk. And more than eight hours are... ... [more]

Valentines Day is fast approaching but the 14th of February is also Think ABout Sex Day, which hopes to encourage couples to think about their reprodu... ... [more]

There isn't one right way to get children to behave themselves. Your child's temperament, your parenting style and the situation will all influence wh... ... [more]

With the snow continuing to keep schools closed you may be struggling to come up with ways to keep your child entertained but fortunately the NSPCC ha... ... [more]