All news on the topic: Parenting

Elżbieta Kiełkowska, from Glasgow, said the tremors felt 150 miles from the epicentre at her hotel in Ouazazate, Morocco, were so strong that her shoes fell off her feet as everything was "vibrating all around us" like a "washing machine"

The little girl's parents had a brilliant system in place to ensure she would always know when someone was genuine or not when they were picking her up

A mum in Ohio was brutally killed when she was stabbed repeatedly and hit with a cast-iron frying pan. Her final moments were heard over the phone and her daughter is now on trial

A mum in Texas was devastated to discover her daughter has Batten disease - a lethal condition that can cause dementia - following a routine eye test. So what are the symptoms?

The woman is furious with her boyfriend after he announced he was going on a work trip for 10 days and would be leaving her to look after his three kids - without asking her first

Nutritionists have shared some lunchbox food swaps that will help your child thrive in school, and one particular snack which can 'keep them going in lessons' and prevent them from having an energy crash

A mum has slammed her 'selfish' husband for leaving her at home with their three children to go on a golf trip with his friends - three weeks after she had a C-section

Parenthood is expensive and can be overwhelming. In Scotland they try to give every newborn the same start in the world with free baby boxes, and Brits outside Scotland can't believe it

A mum was left feeling 'mad' at the fact that a waiter in a restaurant expected her to pick up her toddlers mess - but others online were furious at her entitled attitude

A woman was left baffled after her friend, who couldn't afford a lavish birthday party, expected her to pay for her child's entrance to soft play and bring presents

A mum has sparked debate with her secret sleep hack as some say it's a 'manipulative and deceitful' tactic, but others have praised her 'genius' parenting idea

A woman was left fed up when she was repeatedly kicked, and had her hair touched, throughout a flight - and when she told the mum of the children, she wasn't too fussed

Now the kids are back at school, there are few tasks more tiresome than the constant ironing of uniforms - but one savvy mum has come up with a way round it

A mother has taken to the internet to find out if encouraging her two sons to cook dinner occasionally is a "punishment". This is all because her own mother thinks it is

A pregnant woman was looking forward to finding out the gender of her baby after the birth. Sadly, her husband told his mum the baby's gender, who spoiled the surprise for the young mum

A mum has had enough of her parents buying expensive and lavish gifts for her son - so she flat-out refused their over generous gift, but they weren't happy she turned them away

A woman's family has been torn apart after everyone argued about the name she wants to call her son. She said the moniker has been in the family since the 1800s but her husband hates it

The woman admitted while the baby seemed happy, she still couldn't stand babies 'yelling, crying, or really making noise' and worried it would her night would be ruined unless they moved tables

A dad has shared he has put locks on his son's room to stop his daughter from her upsetting habit - but his wife has slammed him for treating their daughter like a 'criminal'

A mum was left wondering whether she was a bad parent after she agreed with her daughter's school about the fact she was dress-coded for wearing an inappropriate top

A dad has caused a stir after admitting he refuses to allow his son refer to his children from his second marriage as 'half' siblings - he even enlisted the help of the wider family

Parents have been urged to make some essential checks when taking their babies out during the heatwave. It's incredibly tough for parents and little ones when temperatures go soaring

A cleaning expert has shared how you can keep uniforms looking as good as new without stressing - and the methods they suggested are simple, and easy to follow

The mum was criticised for the lunch she packed for her daughter, with some saying it contained too much 'sugar' and 'junk' - but some disagreed and defended her

Parents have been left outraged after their children have been sent home from school due to apparent uniform violations. One 12-year-old girl was reportedly left in tears