• Young families at breaking point

  15 Nov 2011

  Forty per cent of parents with children under five have felt at 'breakin point' because of the stress and strains of family life, according to a YouGov Survey.

  

• Pixie Lott, Aston Merrygold and Jedward lead the way for Beatbullying online campaign

  14 Nov 2011

  Pixie Lott, Aston Merrygold and Jedward are joining in Beatbullying's The Big March 2012, the world's first global virtual protest march.

  

• Yoga during pregnancy - video guidance

  10 Nov 2011

  Pregnancy yoga is increasingly popular but time and money may prevent some mums-to-be from enjoying the benefits it has to offer.

  

• Ultimatum of full-time work or no career for new mums

  10 Nov 2011

  Women are being forced to go back to work full-time or abandon their careers after having children because of a lack of part-time work, according to new research.

  

• Kym Marsh launches new child safety internet campaign

  09 Nov 2011

  Kym Marsh has had it tough, the past couple of years have seen her dealt with more blows than you would expect in a lifetime.

  

• Parents fear empty nests as children settle into campus life

  09 Nov 2011

  More than two-thirds of parents in the UK fear that that they will find their child leaving for university “emotionally difficult”, with 40 per cent believing that they will miss their child more than their child will miss them, according to new research.

  

• Should children be given the flu vaccination?

  07 Nov 2011

  A survey has revealed that over four in ten parents think all children should be offered a seasonal influenza vaccine.

  

• Busy mums at breaking point

  04 Nov 2011

  Every day, millions of mums around the country head to the school gates straight from work or a day of numerous chores and tasks at home to pick up their little darlings, but while they may have been up since six and working hard all day, it’s more than likely that the hardest part of their day starts after 3pm.

  

• How to treat burns for Bonfire Night

  03 Nov 2011

  As Bonfire Night approaches this weekend, you should take into consideration what you should do if the unthinkable were to happen.

  

• Dining out with the children - how to make it more pleasurable

  01 Nov 2011

  You're sitting down to eat, when you look up and your child is displaying the worst manners imaginable. It's bad enough when this happens at home, never mind when you're in the middle of a crowded restuarant.

  

• National Adoption Week

  01 Nov 2011

  National Adoption Week is happening this week, in the hope of raising awareness for all of thsoe children that need a family.

  

• Toddlers not getting enough vitamin D

  31 Oct 2011

  Shorter winter days mean that our toddlers are at risk of not getting enough vitamin D, something that is essential for the growth and development of their bones.

  

• Parents spending nearly £5,000 on children's parties

  31 Oct 2011

  Competitive parents will splash out a whopping £4,858.56 on their child’s birthday parties by the time they reach 18, it was revealed yesterday.

  

• Maternity leave mums are turning to self employment

  28 Oct 2011

  New generation mums are turning to self-employment as a way to keep their CV up to date and avoid ‘baby brain’ whilst on maternity leave.

  

• Boosting your child's creativity

  26 Oct 2011

  British parents believe that electronic gaming is having a negative impact on a child's creativity, according to new research, it was followed by the concern of what their friend may think of them.

  

• UK teens worth £2.4 billion

  26 Oct 2011

  UK teenagers are worth an average of £500 every time they step out of the front door, according to a new survey.

  

• Fizzy drinks make teenagers more violent

  25 Oct 2011

  Teenagers are significantly more liekly to be aggressive and violent if they regularly consume fizzy soft drinks.

  

• Women spend up to five years planning a pregnancy

  24 Oct 2011

  It's all about timing when it comes to planning a family. There are a number of factors to take into consideration. Your career, financial status, your health and most of all whether you've found the right man.

  

• Ofsted asks parents to rate children's schools

  20 Oct 2011

  Parents are now being given the opportunity to give their views on their childs school anonymously at any time of the year, thanks to Parent View launched by Ofsted today.

  

• Parents making extra meals because of fussy eaters

  20 Oct 2011

  Parents are having to make an extra 2.36 million extra meals each week to satisfy the nation's picky children.

  

• School breakfast clubs to close because of budget cuts

  18 Oct 2011

  Thousands of British school children face going hungry in the morning after teachers revealed that one in eight breakfast clubs have been shut down.

  

• Looking after your body during pregnancy

  12 Oct 2011

  Women aren't often told about the other things that come with pregnancy, I mean, we know that there is a child at the end of it and that stomachs and everything else seems to grow, but it's the small things that are often unaccounted for.

  

• Women hate the term 'housewife'

  12 Oct 2011

  Women hate the term 'housewife' and instead think that housework and household chores should be shared between family members equally, a study has revealed.

  

• New mums leaving the house sooner than ever before after giving birth

  07 Oct 2011

  Nearly two thirds of mums today, leave the house within 48 hours of giving birth compared to just 34 per cent of mums forty years ago , according to new research released today by tommee tippee.