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Top Tips for World Breastfeeding Week

A Helping Hand to Feed Baby with Ease Vital Baby Offers Top Tips for World Breastfeeding Week 2023

This week is World Breastfeeding Week. Running from 1st-7th August 2023, it celebrates the natural way of feeding baby and supports mums in their journey. Vital Baby understands that this can sometimes be a challenge for new mums. So, with this in mind they have come up with five tips to help...

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Parents in the South West Still Conform to Gender Stereotypes

  • Almost half of fathers in the region aren’t affectionate with their children
  • Fathers are less involved in daily responsibilities, on average
  • Mothers teach their children practical skills, such as cooking and riding a bike

New research reveals that the average family in the South West still conforms to many traditional gender stereotypes, despite...

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How horse riding can benefit children’s development

Have your kids been looking for a new sport or hobby? Katie Allen-Clarke from Horse & Country reveals how horse riding can not only benefit your child’s physical health but also aid their learning and development.

It’s important for everyone to have hobbies and sports that they’re passionate about, but even more so for children, as they are still developing their interpersonal skills and...

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Speedy and stress-free school shoe shopping tips

Dreading the prospect of going out to get your child's school shoes before the start of term ? You're not alone. All parents will be familiar with the feeling of exhaustion that this practical and necessary task can bring: busy shops, bored kids and being overwhelmed with choices can add up to an experience that is lacking in fun!

But it doesn't have to be this way. Footwear experts...

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Family holidays after divorce? 6 things to consider before travelling abroad with the kids

Family law expert shares 6 tips to help parents navigate the challenges of international travel with children after a divorce this summer

Recent data from the ONS shows that the number of divorces has been increasing over the last few years. The divorce rate in the United Kingdom is estimated at 42%, with 113,505 divorces granted in England and Wales in 2021, compared to 103,592 divorces in...

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Underage vaping is on the rise: Parenting tips to help your child say no

Gone are the days of a cigarette behind the bike shed. E-cigarettes, or vapes, are now exploding in popularity across the UK. Vaping has become commonplace, including in playgrounds and school toilets, where children are reportedly hiding from teachers to get their nicotine hit. Recent data from the Action on Smoking (ASH) shows that the experimental use of e-cigarettes has increased by 50%...

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AI and Parenting: Navigating the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Your Child's Life

Navigating Online Safety: The role of AI

By Sacha Lazimi, co-founder and CEO of Yubo

In today's digital age, children and teenagers are navigating an increasingly complex online landscape. For parents, ensuring their child's safety online can be a daunting task.

Artificial intelligence (AI) – the newest technological revolution – may be a key to mitigating online safety...

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Close supervision of children and dogs is essential to reduce the number of dog bites says Dogs Trust

Leading dog welfare charity issues new guidance ahead of the school holidays

New stats out today from the UK’s leading dog welfare charity, Dogs Trust, reveal that 84%* of parents leave their children unsupervised with dogs in their home, despite research showing the majority of bite injuries to children are caused by a dog known to the child.

The charity says many incidents could be...

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Empowering Parents: A Guide to Supporting Your Teen's Mental Health

A third of under-18s have clinical symptoms of anxiety/depression. In today's article, we have an expert view on how to handle back-to-school stresses

Research by Wysa reveals that more than 8 in 10 teenagers are experiencing mental health worries, with 1 in 3 needing professional support, according to standard screening. But most worryingly, young people aren’t getting the help that they...

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Understanding Gentle Parenting

Parenting is an incredible journey filled with love, joy, and challenges. Over the years, various parenting approaches have emerged, each advocating for different methods of raising children. One such approach gaining popularity is gentle parenting. In this article, we will explore gentle parenting, its core principles, and how it promotes a nurturing environment for children.

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