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The mum was devastated when her husband took their eight-year-old daughter to have her hair cut without telling her - even though the girl desperately wanted a trim

NHS nurse Carrie Patrick has issued an urgent plea to parents and carers of asthma sufferers after her six-year-old son Elliot almost died during an attack

A mum-to-be is devastated after her family slammed the name she's picked out for her daughter, as some told her it sounds better for a dog and urged her to rethink

A mum has sparked a debate after admitting that she makes many weeks-worth of sandwiches for her child in one go by freezing them, and defrosting them the morning before

A dad has issued an urgent warning to parents and children after his 13-year-old son tragically passed away after he overdosed on over-the-counter medication following a challenge posted on TikTok

A sleep expert has explained why many parents will often find that their little ones wake up and start crying just as they settle in to bed at night for themselves

A woman was surprised when her friend used the name she had picked out for her baby five years ago, but she's so set on it she still wants to use it, and hopes she doesn't get upset

The parent's behaviour shocked social media users when his girlfriend took to the internet to share her sadness following their interaction - and several took her side

Rosey Davidson became a 'shell of her former self' when she was up 10 times a night with her daughter - now she helps exhausted parents after becoming an infant sleep expert

A new mum has taken to Reddit to share how her sister-in-law ridiculed her baby's 'old-timey plant' name online, despite knowing how much thought she put in to it

A new mum was left dumbfounded when her own mother didn't know how to properly spell her daughter's name, despite the fact she was five months old - she demanded she change the spelling

A mum has sparked conversation online after sharing an incident in which a stranger was 'rude' to her young child while eating at a pub and she's not sure if she reacted correctly

A husband and wife who have been discussing the name of their future child have decided it needs to be something 'unique' like Kale, and have asked the internet for advice

A mum who works in the field of children's education has shared the clothing tip she always considers when taking her own children out, and it's recently helped her locate her son at a fairground

The mum-to-be 'stormed out' on her partner over his behaviour with his dog - as he washes the pooch's paws in their food bowls and refuses to make it sleep downstairs

A mum-to-be has told how she and her husband thought they'd found the 'perfect' name for their baby but she's concerned it sounds too much like the name of a singer

The mum wants to use a name her sister had 'always liked' for her own daughter's middle name, but has been urged not to by people online who branded the move 'selfish'

The woman was 'in shock and very upset' when her dad interrupted her holiday with her husband to drop a paternity 'bombshell' - and demanded she take a DNA test

The woman was horrified when her sister allowed her son to play with his birthday cake and 'stick his whole face in it' - as she then served the destroyed cake to guests

A young woman has taken to social media to share how her mother is trying to pressure her into naming her future daughter after her - but she isn't having any of it

Mum-of-two Kara has taken to social media to share her bathroom set up after users started questioning why she chooses to use a reusable cloth instead of toilet paper

The teenager turned to the internet for advice after her mum called her 'disgusting' when she explained she's feels she's become a 'glass child' since her brother was tragically diagnosed with terminal cancer

A mum has found a name for her son that she loves, but some have told her it sounds 'tacky' - as the moniker also happens to be the name of a very famous US state

Police warned other parents to be vigilant as the hunt for the would-be kidnapper intensifies, after the mum caught up in a desperate tug-of-war to stop a woman from snatching her baby

The concerned girlfriend believes her partner's parents should give him more freedom as they track his location and set a curfew for him even though he is now an adult