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A mum was livid when she saw a nursery teacher pick her daughter up and try to cuddle her - despite telling them about her strict boundaries. She made the call to take her out of nursery

A mum has shared some of her more 'controversial' parenting techniques, admitting that not everyone will agree with them - including her take on religion and PDA

Mirror agony aunt Coleen Nolan advises a reader who relocated to a new area a few months ago with her young child and wants to know how she can make mates

A mum has banned her parents from spending time with their grandchild after their aggressive dog 'bit their neighbour's child' - but they think she's being unreasonable

A mum was left baffled when she turned up to pick up her 'sick son' from his school, and she was greeted by 15 other parents in the exact same position as she was in

A woman and her boyfriend have had a fight with his sister after she claimed they were trying to deny her daughter food - but people think the sister is just entitled

A mum has been left outraged after her daughter returned home from school with a letter saying she's 2lbs overweight and is at risk of diabetes, high blood pressure and a 'slew of other issues'

Baby name experts have predicted which monikers will be popular amongst parents in the future - and you'll be surprised by some of the unusual names included in their predictions

A mum was astounded when her 11-year-old son told her he wasn't allowed to use the toilet at school and that the doors were locked during the breaks - and was even confirmed by the school staff

A mum has come under fire for her controversial lesson she's teaching her daughter by telling her to rely on a man - people have voiced their opinions hoping she does the opposite

The desperate mum said her daughter had told her she doesn’t like being kissed on the lips by her dad’s girlfriend but she had no idea how to deal with the awkward issue - others with experience of the problem gave some sterling advice

You're expected to say something nice when you meet a newborn baby for the first time, but one person has admitted they're sick of pretending all babies are cute

A woman has divided opinion after sharing details of a conversation she had with her mum about being unable to afford Christmas presents this year. But what do you think?

A man was left fuming when his colleague came into work with a nasty illness and passed it on to him - after warning everyone he didn't want to become unwell before the birth of his child

It's said staff at North West Campus in Dumfries called Sam Davidson's dad Daniel to inform his five-year-old son had managed to walk out of school and they didn't know where he was

If you're a worried parent, there is a secret sign your child can use to let you whether they are feeling uncomfortable or unsafe in a certain situation.

If you're worried about keeping your kids safe, here's a great tip to make sure they can secretly tell you when they feel pressured, uncomfortable, or in a dangerous situation.

One disgruntled resident was so fed up of intruders coming to their suburb in the hunt of Halloween goodies they declared the spooky evening was 'cancelled' - in a bid to stop strangers knocking on their door

A mum has slammed cruel trolls online who mum shame her for how she dresses - as she's branded 'inappropriate', she doesn't hold back on her responses to the hate

If you find that trying to get your children to go through their bedtime routine is like herding cats, here's an amazing way to encourage your little ones to make the process pain-free

A baby name expert has shared her baby predictions for 2024 - and she believes using 'surnames as first names' will be popular, as will gender-neutral monikers

Vickie Thompson is urging parents to 'check' their babies after her son appeared to have unusual coloured urine in his nappy - this prompted doctors to examine him and detect a heartbreaking condition

Mirror readers were left horrified when they read that a mum had forced all children at her daughter's birthday party to hand back their Build-A-Bears to her daughter

The woman revealed that her husband and 15-year-old step-daughter were upset with her after she refused to drive and collect the teenager from an uncomfortable situation even though she had a good reason

The woman's post has been met with outrage after she shared details of her husband's 'horrendous' behaviour as she prepared to give birth to their first baby together