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Last week my 11-year-old son casually dropped into conversation that he'd set up a WhatsApp Channel.

It wasn't a big announcement or some dramatic reveal. In fact, he seemed slightly confused by my reaction. Apparently some of his classmates had created their own channels, so he'd decided to have a go too.

My response was something along the lines of, "A WhatsApp what now...

Derbac M sales increase by over 1,500% every January as UK families face post-Christmas rise in skin complaints

• Five years of sales data reveal repeated spikes after school holidays as households return to school and work

• This pattern repeats after Easter, summer holidays and October half-term, showing a predictable seasonal spike

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We can’t quite believe June is over already! From trending baby names and heartfelt book reviews to parenting wins and creative activities, here are some of the stories you loved most this month, plus a few new ideas we think you’ll want to bookmark for summer.

🌟 TRENDING THIS MONTH

🧜🏻‍♂️ True Crime Baby Names: The Trend No One Saw Coming It might sound unlikely, but names linked to...

May has been a month packed with sunshine (well, a bit), family adventures, and some brilliant parenting chats. With half term in full swing, we made the most of the time off — from Cornwall to Crealy, and even a magical mini world in Babbacombe! Here’s everything we’ve been up to this month on The Parenting Daily .

🏖️ A Family Weekend in Cornwall

We kicked off May with a big family...