All news on the topic: Parenting
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'My friend is furious I cut daughter's hair on a playdate - it was so scraggly'
The woman is standing by her decision to give the three-year-old girl a haircut without asking her mum - and actually thinks her friend is overreacting to the situation
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Dad 'gobsmacked' as kind stranger saves him from McDonald's parking ticket
Carl Wockenforth was taking his two sons to McDonald's on their way to football training, but would have received a parking fine if it wasn't for the help of a kind-hearted stranger
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Furious mum bans 'selfish' in-laws from seeing baby after they lied about Covid
A new mum has been left outraged after her in-laws lied to her about having Covid when they came to see her newborn baby - and she's now banned them from seeing the child
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Mum torn on how to tell 30-year-old daughter that her brother is really her dad
A mum has confessed she spent three decades lying to her daughter about who her family really is, and doesn't know how to tell her that her older brother is actually her dad
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'I don't have kids - my colleagues demand I work over Xmas so they get time off'
A woman is furious with her colleagues after several of them asked her to swap holiday with her so they could have Christmas Day off - because they have kids and she doesn't
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'Both my daughters almost died within days after using "super plus" tampons'
Mum-of-six Javon Johnson described her shock when her two girls were both left fighting for their lives after using the same type of menstrual product just weeks apart
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'My baby's hair is so thick people think it's a wig - she's only 5-months-old'
A woman's baby has such a thick head of hair that some passers-by ask her what Millie Ray is fed - but her parents say they think it's just her genetics that makes her locks so luscious
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Mum who spends less than £80 on Xmas gifts for her kids says they 'can't tell'
A mum has admitted that she spends roughly £40 each on her children at Christmas, and she's said that they don't care about the packaging or condition of the toys
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Woman fumes at 'rude' parents who 'steal' priority annual leave at work
A woman has shared her strong opinion that parents shouldn't be given priority for annual leave just because they have children, and has sparked a debate in her comment section
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Baby names banned across the world - from royal titles to festive figures
Some international laws have prevented parents from giving their children specific names - this includes if a name is highly offensive, contains numbers, and has a misleading title
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Outraged primary school teacher asks why she should change 6-year-old's nappies
A primary school teacher, who has changed hundreds of nappies in the schools she's worked in, was left outraged when a mum recently sent her six-year-old son to her, without potty training him - leading to him having an accident
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'My son sleeps in his school uniform - people say I'm cruel but it's way easier'
A parent has confessed her son sleeps in his school uniform every night so the mornings run smoothly. She has been dubbed 'cruel', but some parents admit they do the same
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Robbie Williams' wife says their kids aren't 'brats' because they fly economy
Robbie Williams and his wife Ayda Field, who share four children together, make sure their children fly in economy every time they travel
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Cruel dad who kept adopted son, 14, in 8ft box for 18 hours a day is jailed
Tim Ferriter's disturbing actions confined his adopted son to an 8x8 box in the family garage at their home in West Palm Beach, Florida, subjecting the young boy to unimaginable conditions
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Sick mum filmed herself beating toddler to get maintenance cash paid from her ex
Alina speaks to the child aggressively and hits him as he sits on her bed at their home in Russian-occupied Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, in a distressing video
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Mum's panic as baby went 'flat and floppy' after bite from common garden pest
Isaac Leahey went "flat and really floppy" after an encounter in the family's garden in Sydney, Australia, and mum Carmelle rushed him to hospital, where medics saved him
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'Parental bond helps children's mental health in later life'
Dr Miriam Stoppard shares research from Cambridge University that points to the importance of mums and dads spending quality time with their kids and responding to their emotional needs
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Mum with 800 tattoos puts ban on herself while she's pregnant with 8th child
Melissa Sloan is 'addicted' to tattoos and currently has over 800 inkings, but she's banning herself from getting any more while she plans on having her eighth child
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Dad bursts into tears at gender reveal as he's scared history will repeat itself
A dad-to-be broke down in tears after his baby's gender reveal party leaving his wife furious and still unaware he's been hiding a dark family secret all along
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Dad tricks daughter's school into thinking she's gone missing to prove point
A man has taken to social media to share how he tricked his daughter's school into thinking she'd gone missing to teach them a lesson about responsibility and professionalism
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Mum 'feels sick' as husband sneakily feeds daughter 'special gummies' before bed
The mum felt 'sick' and 'betrayed' when her daughter Kaya came out of bed and said she 'wished daddy was here' so she could have one of her 'special gummies' - a secret kept between dad and daughter
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'My wicked mum-in-law told our little girl about Santa - she's heartbroken'
A grandmother was reportedly arrested after a family drama broke out when she told her granddaughter the truth about Santa. The family feud rumbles on
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Mum labelled 'rude' and 'entitled' for not making her children say 'thank you'
A mum has been criticised after her toddlers received presents from her aunt, and rather than prompting them to say thank you, she argued with her aunt over their manners
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'I refused to swap plane seats with boy, 10, so he could sit with his parents'
A woman has taken to social media to share how she was asked to move seats on a plane so a 10-year-old boy could sit with his parents in first class - but she refused to move
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'I'd been pregnant 7 times by 19, trolls call me embarrassment but I'm grateful'
A young mum has opened up about the continuous vile remarks she receives for being a young mum with a big family - but loves her life and wouldn't have it any other way
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