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How much does a baby’s name impact their future? As Noah and Olivia most popular

Choosing a name for your child is a huge decision, and understandably, many parents-to-be want to pick something that feels unique – but what role does a name really play in our lives? Noah and Olivia have been revealed as the most popular names for ...

05 Oct 2022 at 15:16

Lifestyle

5 chefs on how to get kids involved in the kitchen

There are so many reasons to get children cooking. Not only will it arm young people with crucial life skills, it brings them closer to their food – potentially helping them make healthier choices. Plus, you can have a lot of fun baking and cooking ...

03 Oct 2022 at 10:30

Lifestyle

Molly Mae Hague ‘cried five times a day’ – what to know about early pregnancy emotions

We talk a lot about the physical symptoms of early pregnancy – such as sickness, sore boobs and exhaustion – but less so about the emotional side. Love Island star Molly Mae Hague has been candid about her struggles in the early stages. In her ...

04 Oct 2022 at 14:06

Lifestyle

A strict ban or a little alcohol at home: How should parents teach their teen to drink responsibly?

As children get older and start showing an interest in ‘grown-up’ pursuits like drinking alcohol, it can be hard for parents to know where to draw the line. Do they try to ban their kids from drinking alcohol until they’re 18, or follow the ...

30 Sept 2022 at 11:07

Arts & Entertainment

EXPLAINED: How to get children active

It’s so easy for children to be less active. Today’s technology brings a lure to stay inside and play games or watch telly, which is is why the results of a new survey won’t cause much surprise. According to research published in the ...

12 Aug 2022 at 12:29

Lifestyle

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 ...

22 Sept 2022 at 13:10

Lifestyle

Missing your teen already? 8 ways to navigate long-distance parenting for the first time

Parents all over the country have just packed their teenage kids off to university and may be in the throes of empty nest syndrome. And although you may want to race to their halls of residence with a plate of healthy food ...

23 Sept 2022 at 08:00

Lifestyle

8 things you really don’t need to take to university

As new students head off to university for the first time, both they and their parents will be hoping they have packed everything they will need in the months ahead. But it’s also important to be clear on what they DON’T ...

20 Sept 2022 at 09:33

National News

Government rubberstamps Bill allowing paid leave for domestic violence victims

The Government has rubberstamped the publication of the Work Life Balance Bill that will introduce paid leave for victims of domestic violence. The Bill will bring in a range of measures to improve family-friendly work ...

23 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Lifestyle

6 ways to tackle bad behaviour so you and your young child feels good afterwards

Dealing with a young child’s bad behaviour can be one of the most stressful parts of parenting, and it rarely leaves parent or child feeling good. But it doesn’t have to be that way, insists clinical psychologist and ...

23 Sept 2022 at 11:45

Lifestyle

Helen Glover on paddleboarding with her family and the joy of exercise when there’s no competition

Helen Glover has finally found balance. And while it is on the water, it’s not in a boat. The double Olympic champion and triple World Champion rower, who is now also a busy mum-of-three, finds moments of peace and ...

21 Sept 2022 at 12:14

National News

STUDENT GUIDE: 8 things not to bring to university

20 Sept 2022 at 12:21

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