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What are the secrets to making kids happy, as new research reveals worrying wellbeing decline?

Since the pandemic, there has been a marked difference in our kids’ wellbeing. Today, yet more research has been released about the ongoing wellbeing decline in children. More kids are unhappy at school, and with their lives generally. But, where is ...

22 Sept 2022 at 13:10

Arts & Entertainment

'Bring it on' - Irish singer to replace Spice Girl Melanie C on kids singing programme

Ronan Keating will replace Melanie C to join the coaching panel of The Voice Kids when it returns to ITV later this year, it has been announced. The Boyzone star will appear alongside fellow coaches Will.i.am, Pixie Lott and Danny Jones in the big ...

21 Jan 2022 at 12:06

Local News

Irish Heart Foundation hits out at targeting of teens by junk food advertising

Online channels with saturation levels of junk food marketing are the biggest influencers of Irish teenagers’ food choices, a new study shows. As the Irish Heart Foundation launched a hard-hitting campaign to confront the deluge of unhealthy food ...

17 Nov 2022 at 14:10

National News

POLL: Would you be comfortable with your child getting the vaccine?

A medical panel of US government advisers have endorsed the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine in children aged between 5-11 today, paving the way for younger children to get their shots within weeks. The independent experts concluded the known benefits - ...

27 Oct 2021 at 17:25

National News

Advice from a primary school teacher on going back to school

The Kids Are All Right! is a podcast specially for kids that is all about Health, Happiness and Wellness! Michelle and her puppet co-presenters, Buster & Buddy are on a mission to help kids Feel Great and Live Well! Each week they feature a ...

25 Aug 2021 at 15:40

Lifestyle

5 ways parents can motivate their children to save

Enabling children to earn money is one way that parents can help them feel more empowered and independent. With some support and guidance, the ability to start saving can start at a young age, as kids are helped to test out their ...

03 Mar 2023 at 08:12

Lifestyle

The qualities to teach your kids that are more important than exam results

With results day around the corner, your child might be feeling stressed about what comes next if academia isn’t their thing, or they don’t think they performed well in their GCSEs or A Levels. As a parent, you may find it ...

21 Jul 2023 at 07:00

Home

Children's honesty box in the Midlands closed after eggs and money stolen

People have been ‘brilliant’ in the aftermath of the callous theft of eggs and an honesty money box from children in Laois. LS Eggs is run by brother and sister Liam,11, and Sophie Ellis,10, who have together donated ...

01 Apr 2023 at 11:02

Lifestyle

Could this be the best child-friendly destination in Europe?

Standing 25 metres high, the Giant’s Lightning slide is the tallest freefall slide tower in Scandinavia. Riders take a leap of faith from the top platform in Billund’s Wow Park, soaring through a covered tunnel ...

20 Sept 2023 at 08:50

Lifestyle

5 new books to read this week

Sir Michael Caine has written his first work of fiction… Fiction 1. Deadly Game by Michael Caine is published in hardback by Hodder & Stoughton, priced £20 (ebook £9.99). Available now View this post on ...

29 Nov 2023 at 10:00

National News

Irish parents divided over teacher's 'ruling' on answer to this kid's maths question

Irish parents have been clashing on Twitter over a teacher's 'ruling' on the correct answer to a maths question in a child's school book. Sunday Independent journalist Mark Tighe shared a photograph of ...

20 Nov 2023 at 17:30

Lifestyle

All the best Christmas presents for everyone in your life

Christmas will be here in a festive flash and if – like us – you are super behind on the present buying, we’re here to help. These great gifts offer something for everyone and every budget. Happy ...

16 Nov 2023 at 08:30

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