All news on the topic: Parenting

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Instagram star found abusing children caught laughing over abuse in final videos
Child abuser Ruby Franke was arrested days ago after her 12-year-old escaped his bounds and ran to a neighbor for help, as videos surface of the woman laughing at the cruel punishments she subjected her children to
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'My ex's wife has been bad-mouthing me in front of my child'
Agony aunt Coleen Nolan has advice for a reader who's heard via her daughter what her ex's new wife thinks of her
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Gordon Ramsay returns home for Christmas as wife Tana shares sweet family snap
Gordon Ramsay has returned home for Christmas, posing for a sweet picture with his new baby Jesse James he welcomed with wife Tana in November
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Chloe Madeley and James Haskell to spend Christmas together despite recent split
Chloe Madeley and James Haskell's relationship broke down in October earlier this year but the pair continue to co-parent their baby daughter Bodhi
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Britain's oldest mum of quads surprises Santa by showing him her four miracles
Tracey Britten, 55, decided to turn the tables on Father Christmas by suprising him with her four miracle five year olds, Francesca, Frederica, Grace and George, leaving him amazed
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Why I broke my silence on child sex abuse horror - and what parents need to know
Teresa Welsh, who lives in Grimbsy, has spoken out about her traumatic ordeal in foster care as a teenager - she was sexually abused by 'dangerous predator' Keith Coomber
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Parents more likely to teach kids about stranger danger than fire safety at home
Half of parents don't have a fire escape plan at home - while the same number don't even have fire alarms fitted, the research revealed
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Chilling details emerge of YouTube influencer mum's crimes after guilty plea
Ruby Franke, a once-prominent YouTuber who gave parenting advice through videos uploaded on her channel, "8passengers", pleaded guilty Monday to abusing her own children
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Daughter of disgraced YouTuber shares trauma after mum admits child abuse
Youtuber Ruby Franke admitted to torturing her children including kicking her son while wearing boots, holding his head under water and smothering his mouth and nose with her hands, all why telling him they were acts of love
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Martin Lewis fan receives £38,000 from DWP ahead of upcoming deadline
The success story came from someone only known as Sara who had managed to recently claim the DWP's Bereaved Support Payment after their partner died 10 years ago
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'I'm obese and refused to give a toddler the extra plane seat I paid for'
A woman was shocked when she was told to 'squeeze' into a plane seat despite booking two - so a toddler could sit in the extra seat she had booked due to her size
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Experts share 20 baby names soaring in popularity to watch out for in 2024
Naming a child is one of the first important decisions parents have to make, and to help them along, a baby name expert has shared some of the monikers soaring in popularity this year and beyond
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Abusive mum who starred on YouTube left chilling clues in her videos of crimes
Ruby Franke, who once gave parenting advice on her channel "8 Passengers," has admitted to four counts of second-degree child abuse. Dressed in jail clothes, she expressed deep regret and sorrow for her family and children as she pleaded guilty
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'My heart broke when my eight-year-old son asked devastating Christmas question'
Polly Hudson has a dream gift in mind... but it can't be bought. And she wants everyone to take a moment mid-turkey to appreciate the faces around the table
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'I ran out of B&M in tears when I couldn't afford Christmas gifts for my kids'
Mum-of-two Danielle had to make the heartbreaking decision to put the toys back when she realised she had no money in her account. She's been praised for candidly sharing the moment on social media, and wants to help other parents feel less alone
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Mum cries 'bring my baby back' as she names 1 of 5 kids killed in horror fire
One of the youngsters killed in a horrific blaze has been paid tribute to by his heartbroken mom who called him 'a beautiful soul' who has been 'taken so young'
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'My husband leaves our kid in the bath so he can watch TV - it's irresponsible'
A mum has asked for advice after noticing her husband always leaves their four-year-old alone in the bath to go and watch TV - and people online are horrified at his actions
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Mum slammed for giving son sports drinks as he 'doesn't like taste' of water
A mum has been slammed for letting her son drink sports drinks instead of water as he doesn't like the taste of pure water - and even filled a cooler up with it in his bedroom
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Mum spends £22 on Christmas market pick and mix and says it's an 'absolute joke'
A mum has slammed the extortionate price of a pick and mix stall in Manchester's Christmas markets - as she paid nearly double what you'd pay in a cinema for sweets
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'My husband ruined fancy Christmas party by bringing Bud Light - I'm humiliated'
A woman has revealed how her husband caused offense to a Christmas party hostess with his unfavourable choice of beverage, leading to an almighty row and potential falling out between friends
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Mum refuses to buy one-year-old Christmas gifts and jets off on holiday instead
A mum has revealed that she doesn't see the point in buying her daughter presents for Christmas for the sake of it - and has booked a holiday with the money instead
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YouTube mum admits child abuse after boy found with legs tied with duct tape
Ruby Frank, who used to give parenting advice via a once-popular YouTube channel called '8 Passengers"', pleaded guilty to four felony counts of second-degree aggravated child abuse
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'Boyfriend cheated on me while pregnant and now demands I give baby his surname'
A mother-to-be has told of her heartbreak after finding out the father of her unborn child had cheated on her while pregnant, and now she's terrified to bring the baby up alone
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Mum stabbed 24 times with box cutter after saying boyfriend should quit smoking
WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: A new mum from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who survived a frenzied stabbing attack by her boyfriend has chosen to speak out about domestic violence
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'Don't force your kid to sit on Santa's lap - we used our trip to teach consent'
Mum Katie Love used her daughter's visit to Santa as a 'teachable moment' about boundaries and consent - after noticing how the youngster was nervous about sitting on the big guy's lap