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No expense spared as mum showers her 16-month-old son in top-notch baby gear worth thousands
Thai Dickenson may be less than 2-years-old, but his designer wardrobe is so impressive, he would definitely give the celebrity babies a run for their money! The 16-month-old is in the running to being Britain’s most spoilt baby with his mum treating him to designer clothes and top of the range ... Continue reading
Toddler toy car at the heart of drink-driving case
Dad-of-four Paul Hutton, 40, has been banned from driving for three years after he was pulled over for drink-driving in a ‘Barbie’ car, reports the Metro.
The pink battery-powered car is a toy designed for children aged 3 to 5 years, has a top speed of 4mph and is just 120cm by ... Continue reading
Research suggests there is a “biological basis” linked to the toys children choose to play with
A new study shows children pick stereotypical toys for their gender. Boys make a beeline for toy cars as soon as they can crawl, while girls are naturally drawn to dolls and teddies, reports the Daily Mail.
Researchers found that with no prompting, youngsters will choose the stereotypical toy. The ... Continue reading
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New research shows mums and dads are devoting more time to family life
Great news for mums and dads – a new study has revealed parents are spending more quality time with their children. Mums spend the most time with their youngsters, clocking up between 51 to 86 minutes a day in 2000, compared to just 8 to 21 minutes in 1975.
It’s ... Continue reading
UK man becomes a dad again aged 70
A dad has just welcomed his new son to the world, 49 years after he had his first baby, reports the Metro.
Mike Armitage is 70 years old, and he and his wife, Lyndsey, 30, have just had a son. Their baby has been named Paul, and entered the world weighing 3.7kg. ... Continue reading
Gas usually used in car headlights prevented baby from suffering brain damage
After being born by caesarean without a pulse, medics warned little Riley Joyce’s parents that their newborn baby would have a 50% chance of being brain damaged. However, in a bid to reduce damage to Riley’s brain, professors at St Michael’s Hospital in Bristol used an alternative method of cooling his ... Continue reading
Researchers discover many internet health sites give incorrect info and recommend trusting NHS advice
Typing your child’s health problem into the search engine, Google, is unlikely to help you reach the answer you’re looking for, reports the BBC. Researchers have found that only about 200 of 500 sites offered the correct health information.
The team used Google to find UK advice on five common ... Continue reading
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Father saw red after baby accidentally knocked a family photo on the floor
A dad has been told to pay his baby son £50 in compensation after hitting him across the face. The 24-year-old lost his temper when the youngster knocked a photo frame off a television while jumping up and down in his baby bouncer.
When the baby’s mum returned to their ... Continue reading
Guest of honour and his wife dozed off just 20 minutes after arriving
Youngsters at Vale First and Middle School in West Sussex were left unhappy after their guest of honour dozed off during their school play. They had welcomed the mayor of Worthing, Noel Atkins, and his wife Helena, to watch them perform the musical Bugsy, but both fell asleep after 20 minutes.
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Mum reveals how alternative therapy in the labour ward helped her deliver without pain
Hypnotist Paul Hazell managed to banish a mum’s pain during labour armed with just a calming voice and a positive attitude, reports the Daily Mail.
Louise Walker, 30, was anxious of how she would cope with the pain of childbirth, as she is terrified of needles and scared of gas and air. ... Continue reading
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