Parenting

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8 June 2022

Seven names for baby girls born in the month of June
If you are expecting your baby in the next few days or weeks and still struggling to think of an appropriate name, here are our top suggestions that tie in ...

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8 June 2022

Numerology: Seven fun facts about babies born on the eighth (8th) of the month
As we move onto the 8th day of the month, we turn our focus to babies born on this day or the 8th of any month for that matter. According ...

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7 June 2022

New report reveals parents’ concerns for their children’s welfare due to air quality in the UK
A new report by Coway Air Purifiers has revealed that a huge four in five parents (79%) worry that their children are at risk due to the quality of air in ...

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7 June 2022

Seven fun facts about babies born in June
Now we are firmly in the month of June, it’s the perfect opportunity to look at what makes babies born during this thirty day period so unique. So, if your ...

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7 June 2022

Numerology: Seven fun facts about babies born on the seventh (7th) of the month
Numerology helps to guide us in life and one of the ways we can do this is to monitor the numbers that are attached to people to uncover things about ...

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6 June 2022

The four day working week: What are the potential benefits for parents?
Today, a four day working week is being trialled for a period of six months in 70 companies across the UK, which accounts for 3,000 employees over 30 sectors. In ...

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6 June 2022

Numerology: Seven fun facts about babies born on the sixth (6th) of the month
Some would argue that we are all connected within the universe and numerology is a means to making sense of this connection by using numbers as our tools. Numbers can ...

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1 June 2022

How to create a safe and lovely sleep space to help babies and children to sleep well
Written by Andrea Grace, sleep expert for ClevaMama Sleep is a wonderful, enjoyable process, during which, babies and children grow both mentally and physically. Their energy levels are restored, resistance to ...

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1 June 2022

Psychologist Emma Kenny discusses the benefits of shared feeding for father-baby bonding time
Whilst one in five (22%) mums say they feel like they’re a true ‘parent’ as soon as they see their positive pregnancy test, it seems that dads are left waiting ...

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31 May 2022

Baby and preschooler days out: Chester Zoo
When we pulled up at the Chester Zoo car park yesterday my heart sank as the heavens opened just as we were supposed to head in. But after half an ...

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30 May 2022

Seven reasons to take your baby to a zoo over the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend
Having spent the day at Chester Zoo yesterday with my ten month old, I am pleased to report that she got a lot out of the experience, despite not yet ...

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29 May 2022

Exam season: Simple steps to deal with revision and exam stress
The education experts at leading learning platform - Quizlet - share their tips and insights to help students deal with exam stress and revision ahead of the exam season. Know ...

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28 May 2022

Pregnancy: How to boost your chances of having a baby
Fertility issues are more common than you might think - 1-in-7 UK couples have difficulty conceiving according to NHS data. Age is one factor, the latest ONS figures show that ...

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27 May 2022

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee: Family party recipes
Next week commemorates 70 years of the Queen serving the country. To celebrate the Queens Platinum Jubilee many will be hosting parties and spending some quality time with the family. ...

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25 May 2022

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee: Child-friendly party ideas
The Queen’s Jubilee is right around the corner which means a 4-day weekend for many. Hurray! I hear you rejoice! But if you’re a parent, most of the time, a ...

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24 May 2022

Queen’s Platinum Jubilee: Six ways to keep your children entertained over the extended Bank Holiday
Ahead of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend- most parents will be starting to think up things to do with their children. As all parents know, it’s not something ...

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22 May 2022

Mental Health Awareness Month: Former agoraphobic mum steps up to raise money for charity
Mum-of-three, Sally Giles, and friend, Theresa, are planning to walk 350 miles for charity throughout the month of May, alongside Mental Health Awareness Month. The chosen charity is for Mission ...

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21 May 2022

Single parenting: How to stay organised in the family home
Life is busy and hard and so is raising children. Doing this alone and juggling work, school and daily life can become increasingly overwhelming. It’s a lot for two parent ...

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20 May 2022

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky welcome baby boy
Rihanna has given birth to her first child, welcoming a baby boy into the world. The Diamonds singer reportedly gave birth in LA on none other than Friday the 13th! ...

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20 May 2022

Travelling with a toddler: Seven holiday checklist essentials
Once again, we are scrambling around wondering how on earth we’re going to entertain our little terrors – sorry - *little delights* and it may leave you feeling uninspired. Despite ...

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19 May 2022

What Ma Mary and Da Gerry from Derry Girls taught us about parenting
The final episode of Derry Girls aired last night on Channel 4 and we are already feeling the void of not having this joy of a show to watch on ...

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18 May 2022

The mental health benefits of walking, particularly for new parents and post-natal wellbeing
By Tanya Braun, Head of Policy and Communications at Living Streets, the UK charity for everyday walking. Becoming a parent is a life changing experience. It’s a wonderful time for ...

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18 May 2022

Star sign of the month: Seven fun facts about your Taurus baby
Your babies star sign can be very revealing to their personality, even before they are born. If you are expecting a little one or are celebrating the arrival of your ...

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17 May 2022

4 Ways That Parents Can Unwind When The Kids Are Away For The Weekend
Are your kids headed off to a weekend getaway after finishing up their school year? Or perhaps, they are going to spend a weekend with their grandparents? Either way, parents ...