All news on the topic: Parenting

A mum wrote to popular website Mumsnet to ask other parents for their views on the uncomfortable situation after her daughter was invited to a birthday party by a school bully who called her fat

A mum has been praised by other parents for recommending podcasts as a way to encourage children to "practice active listening" when you need a break whilst driving

Pupils and parents clashed with a headteacher over new rules at the Stoke-on-Trent school, as well as his "derogatory" remarks about false eyelashes - for which he later apologised

A mum has left people divided online after sharing the 'unique' moniker she's considering for her unborn baby girl - some people liked it but others found it 'trashy'

Mum Sofia Rodriguez went viral after she admitted she struggles to tell her twin boys apart - and you can see why it is no easy task after looking a photo of the identical twins

Chloe Haycock received backlash when her 18-month-old son started nursery, as trolls said he was too young - but she has defended her choice, saying she 'needs a break'

The mum has been met with huge support online after admitting that she finds it difficult to see wealthier families going on more lavish trips than she can afford

A woman has sparked a huge debate online, with people claiming she's being 'unreasonable for admitting she wants to leave her partner after suffering with infertility issues

New research has found that certain drinks from coffee shops can be 'dangerous' for mums-to-be as they exceed the recommended daily amount of caffeine for pregnancy

Tenille Bain has been left mortified after people mistook her daughter's name to be a slang term for a narcotic - and told her she wouldn't get a job when she's older

Two parents have been left at odds after they disagreed over how to respond to the news their daughter 'cheated' on her playground boyfriend and upset the young boy

The child safety expert warned parents to avoid a common mistake when it comes to putting baby gates at the top of the stairs - and explained what to do instead

The DIY savvy mum decided to turn the ordinary unit into a bunk bed for her daughter with tonnes of shelving space- and other parents have flocked to admire the move

A first aider has explained why it's vital that you add a few glow sticks to your child's sick bucket if they're ill overnight - and it could save you a clean-up job

School secretaries see everything that goes on behind the scenes, so parents will want to pay attention after one employee opened up about the 'most frightening' type of person they encounter

A man has taken to Reddit to share how his girlfriend wants to name their child after Disney and Harry Potter characters to show off how big a fan she is - but he thinks their kid will be bullied for it in the future

Ian McLeod, 66, started taking pictures of his son Cory from his birth in 1991 and over the past three decades he's taken almost 11,000 snaps - and now he's compiled them into a mesmerising video

New parents say they will receive over 200 pieces of irritating advice by the time their baby is six months old - such as 'let the baby cry it out'

A man has claimed a stranger screamed at him and called him a 'pervert' after he took his daughter to the men's loos when she needed to relieve herself - and they couldn't find a family bathroom

Garry Davis has spoken out after his wife of 52 years Linda Davis was killed by a teen illegally riding a privately owned e-scooter on a pavement in Nottinghamshire

A name consultant has shared the four 'invented' baby names she would never recommend that parents give to their children - including one unique backward spelling

As research has found a decline in children playing outdoors, Virgin Media O2 has partnered with experts to share why it's so important for kids to keep playing outside

An outraged parent claims her postman won't stop weeing next to her postbox despite being visible to her children - and paid little attention when she shared her concerns

A mum has shared a little-known nappy feature that is hidden in every nappy you buy - and using it could mean you have fewer blowouts and less mess to deal with

The mum was furious when she found out her daughter had been taken to a cafe while in her pyjamas - as she said she couldn't believe she was 'taken out looking unkempt'