All news on the topic: Parenting

Dr Miriam Stoppard shares important research from Sheffield University on the issues men face when trying to donate sperm, and explains why greater education is needed

Rachel Stirling, known online as The Lunchbox Mama, has teamed up with Aldi to cook up five lunchtime recipes for kids - all for under a fiver

A young woman has taken to Reddit to share how her dad is planning to give his second daughter her exact name as he tries to 'correct the mistakes' he made with her

Mum-of-13 Alexis Brett vacuums their five-bedroom house four times a day, does three loads of washing and drying and spends a fortune on food – including £15 daily on crisps alone

Carolyn Fultz, from America, recorded herself blowing out candles with the numbers 1 and 3 on them when celebrating her 31st birthday - but viewers refuse to believe she's older than 13

The struggling parent asked her adult son to contribute a proportion of his wages to their monthly costs to help cover the money she previously received as a benefit

More than four in five parents try to guide their teenagers with careers advice - but 59% worry about giving the wrong advice

The dad had taken his kids in there for a McFlurry treat and thought he must have been waiting for at least 15 minutes, but CCTV footage showed it was just eight

Mums and dads can save up to 40% on toys, furniture and much more in the Aldi baby and toddler event

A mum has caused a stir online after explaining her reasonings for saying that going to work is easier than being a stay-at-home-mum, and the parent who stays at home needs more sleep

A cleaning guru has shared brilliant advice for any parents challenged with the task of removing felt tip pen stains from furniture or clothing - and the trick only costs £1

A mum-of-three has been slammed by train passengers after asking someone sat around a table to move to allow her children to sit down instead - and not taking no for answer

Allen Swinbank, 87, got a call out of the blue earlier this year saying: “I think my grandad is related to you.”!

A woman was left in stitches after her sister told her the baby name she was going to use for her little girl - but she said she didn't believe the 'food poisoning' name was serious

A woman was left devastated after her son peed in a pool at the waterpark. She admitted to the lifeguard it had happened and she brushed it off, but another woman tried to get her in trouble

Judd Apatow hosted the Directors Guild of America Awards for the fourth time, and took the opportunity to savagely take a dig at Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise

Two-thirds of youngsters are more adventurous than ever when it comes to trying new foods - including curry, spinach, and olives

Nadia Fell, 39, said cops’ decision to publicise the fact that Nicola had struggled with alcohol and the menopause was fuelling cruel rumours about her fitness as a parent

Kathy Ford had been with Keith Hepplewhite for 20 years, raising two sons but she found herself with with no job, no income and no access to Bereavement Support when he died

According to the Ministry of Justice, only 71,138 community sentences were handed out in 2021 - down from 189,333 in 2010

Shauna Davies said she thought her live was over when she learned she had the disease but she has now vowed to use her story to show people what it's really like to live with HIV today

A mum-of-one has taken to Reddit to share how her mother-in-law took her daughter to get her ears pierced without asking her permission - and how she was told to be 'thankful' because she didn't have to see her child in pain

A new dad has been left fuming at his mum after she claimed his wife 'purposefully went into labour' to ruin her birthday - and he's banned her from seeing his kid

BBC director general Tim Davie has been accused of disrespecting licence fee payers after he said it was 'truly amazing' the broadcaster is 'pulling off' the charge

A dad has taken to Reddit to share the measly-looking meals served up to his high school-aged children, saying there's not enough food on their plate to sustain them through the day