All news on the topic: Parenting

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Noel and Sue Radford deny spoiling 22 kids and say if they'll add to huge brood
Sue and Noel Radford from Lancashire are parents to the UK's biggest family with 22 children and have addressed cquestions about their large brood
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'My cruel ex told our children I'd had an affair - even though he had one first'
Mirror agony Coleen Nolan advises a reader who was treated badly for years by her husband, but is now left feeling like the villain and wonders if she should tell her children the whole truth
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Little boy's heartwarming bench idea for lonely school kids has people in tears
A little boy's heartwarming gesture for fellow schoolchildren who might be lonely has left people feeling emotional, and many have been inspired to show others kindness in return
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Savvy mum shares cheap B&Q trick that saved carpets while potty training son
Mum-of-two Joanne Buckley was trying to find an alternative so her carpets weren't ruined by potty training accidents. The 42-year-old also found her solution was a hit with her two-year-old son.
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Mum shares 'genius' tactic that made her toddler enjoy having his teeth brushed
A mum has taken to social media to share how she got her toddler to enjoy having his teeth brushed, saying it has made their morning and night time routine so much easier
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'Entitled' mum slammed for charging guests £17 to attend child's birthday party
A mum has been slammed after ordering her guests to pay £17 to attend her daughter's fourth birthday party because she doesn't want to be the only one footing the bill
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Emmerdale's Amy Walsh says 'nothing goes plain sailing' in Tracy wedding scenes
Emmerdale's Amy Walsh, who plays Tracy Metcalfe on the show, is marrying her fiancé Toby-Alexander Smith later this year
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A third of parents worry about cost of kids' activities during summer holidays
One in ten parents say they are finding the rising costs “very difficult” this year – but plan to spend an average of £635 on activities during the school break
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'I love my husband and son, 4 - but I'm fantasising about having red-hot affair'
Mirror agony aunt Coleen Nolan advises a confused wife who feels like she's missing out on some fun with other men
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'My dad planted an AirTag under my car without telling me - I'm 32'
A 32-year-old woman was 'furious' after claiming her dad had planted an Apple AirTag under her car without her consent, and she's now considering whether their relationship can come back from this betrayal
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Kerry Katona begs daughter to have a baby so she can be a young grandmother
Kerry’s 21-year-old daughter, Molly, currently lives in Ireland with her grandparents and she does not seem to be in any rush to have children
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'My sister wants to give her twins 'matching' names - they'll hate her for it'
A woman has taken to social media to share how her sister wants to name her twin boys after two prestigious schools - but believes they'll grow up to resent her for it
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'My neighbours expect me to take their son to school - I've never met them'
A mum has asked for advice as her 'cheeky' neighbour keeps sending their little boy to her front door to get a lift to school - without asking or even meeting the woman beforehand
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Teen, 14, dies on hiking trail as stepdad also dies while searching for help
A stepdad tragically died in a car crash after he sought help for a teen, 14, who collapsed in scorching heat on a hiking trail at the Big Bend National Park, Texas last week
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Exact age that woman are most at risk of drinking excessively - new study
A recent study reveals the women at highest risk of binge drinking and the possible influence of "wine o'clock" culture
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'My step mum and I are both pregnant - she's trying to steal my baby name'
A mum-to-be claims her step mum is 'stealing' the baby name she has had picked out since she was a child - and when she asked her to choose another one, her dad branded her as selfish
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'My baby's name was ruined as no one could pronounce it - I couldn't bear it'
A mum has revealed how she struggled majorly with baby name regret and felt her choice was 'ruined' after people kept mispronouncing her daughter's name all the time
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'I asked my boyfriend to be there when I gave birth - the baby's dad is livid'
A new mum decided she wanted her current boyfriend in the delivery room when she gave birth, instead of the baby's dad, her ex - but he was livid because she 'stole' his chance to bond with his son
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'My pal's mum took the credit for baby shower I organised - it's a nightmare'
The woman was furious when her friend's mum refused to answer any of her messages regarding her friend's baby shower - and then claimed she planned everything herself
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'My daughter was so badly bullied over her name I changed it and moved schools'
A mum has been left heartbroken after her daughter came home from school in tears after being bullied for her name - and has called out Amazon for subjecting her child to a life of unfortunate ridicule
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'I forced my stepdaughter to cut her hair - now my husband doesn't trust me'
A stepmum has been branded a 'Disney villain' after taking her stepdaughter to get her haircut against her will - and now claims even her husband doesn't trust her
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Little girl's cunning plan to get more money from tooth fairy - but it backfires
A mum was annoyed when her nine-year-old daughter came up with a cunning plan to try and get more cash from the tooth fairy - and 'sulked' when it backfired
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Mum praised for clever Glastonbury Festival idea to keep kids safe in the crowds
A woman has shared a clever hack she uses so her kids stand out in the crowds which means she can have 'peace of mind' whilst they enjoy Glastonbury together as a family
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Mum's fury as son brings home unopened lunch after school staff refused to help
The parent was shocked to learn a teacher aide 'shamed' her son because of an 'unhealthy' item she'd included in his 'well-balanced' lunch after finding the unopened snack at the end of the day
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'My dad is giving his new daughter my exact name - he's trying to replace me'
A teenager was reduced to tears after her dad announced he is giving his new daughter her exact same name in an attempt to 'correct the mistakes' he made with her