Parenting News
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Common blunders parents make with their children
KidsIt won’t be easy for parents, but avoiding these common mistakes can help your child develop important life skills.
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Fun screen-free weekend activities for kids
KidsGet the kids to put away their tablets and mobile phones - it's time to get screen free with these…
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Activities to help your children manage their money
KidsWe'll show you how to give your children the advantage you wished you had and prepare them to win with…
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Why chores are good for young kids
KidsGiving children household chores at an early age helps to build responsibility and self-reliance, according to psychologist Cindy Arenstein.
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How to talk to your teen about the dangers of alcohol
KidsIt's natural for parents to be concerned about their children's alcohol use. However, there are ways you can help your…
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Home schooling: It may be trickier than you think
KidsHomeschooling, like any other learning approach, has advantages and disadvantages. We chat with two experts about the pros and cons.
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Reduce your son’s future risk of developing prostate cancer
KidsSome behaviours linked to cancer risk typically start during youth, making interventions focused on young people particularly important.
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What to do when your child has allergic rhinitis
KidsThe risk of developing hay fever is much higher in children with asthma or eczema, and in those with a…
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Should you Google your baby’s symptoms?
KidsThe internet makes it easier for parents to find information and potentially misdiagnose or delay treatment for their baby.
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Dealing with head lice in children: Tips for parents
KidsHead lice are bothersome for both parents and kids, but they are not dangerous to your child and do not…
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How can I get my baby to eat savoury foods?
KidsKeep offering a variety of meals, and your baby should soon begin to naturally like a wide range of flavours,…
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The hidden dangers of shopping trolleys and children
KidsShopping trolley-related injuries cause substantial paediatric morbidity among children under the age of five, and can be deadly.
