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Christmas toddler tantrums
By Dr Richard Woolfson on 22/04/2009 12:40:07
Find out how the festivities can be too much for little ones.
Christmas is such an exciting time for children, with the build-up, the decorations, the planning and then the opening of the presents on the day itself. But too much excitement can be overwhelming – perhaps even scary – for young minds trying
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Your baby at 6 weeks
By Kim Jones on 22/04/2009 11:04:10
Things are starting to get really exciting – because around now you might get to witness your baby’s first real smile.
will show real pleasure, and it will reach his eyes too. Magical!I’m so excited, and I just can’t hide it! Around now, you may find your little one shows real excitement when you approach, when it’s bathtime or when you play games with him, or introduce a
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“I’m pregnant with baby number three,” tweets Sara Cox
By Kyrsty Hazell on 14/09/2009 16:06:35
Radio 1 DJ announces third pregnancy on Twitter
, but was too excited to wait so she decided to announce it first on her Twitter page.“How terribly modern of me to say this on Twitter! I want to share with you just before I do it live on air: I’m pregnant and over the moon xxx,” Sara announced on her Twitter
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Practical Parenting hits the Beeb!
By Liz Stansfield on 20/10/2009 11:06:53
Tonight on the BBC get a behind-the-scenes look at baby modeling with PP mag.
The MadeForMums and Practical Parenting office is buzzing with excitement today as PP magazine gears up for its close up on BBC One this evening.The show, My Supermodel Baby, follows parents and their children as they enter the world of baby
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Parents are feeling financial pressure of the school holidays
By Kyrsty Hazell on 29/07/2009 15:11:45
25% of mums are suffering from summer holiday money blues, reveals survey
ones occupied, with 59% of mums aged between 25-34 years old ‘dreading’ the holiday season.Almost one third of parents (30%) have revealed that their main worry was the pressure to come up with new and exciting things to do and play. Many parents fear
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Your baby at 5 weeks
By Kim Jones on 22/04/2009 11:04:11
She’s not quite so new to this world and is discovering exciting things daily about her surroundings. You’re probably getting more confident in your parenting skills too – well done mum!
- focusing both her eyes on an object at the same time, and is starting to see things further away from her. I’ve got my beady eye on you over there mummy!How you can help your baby this weekHandy tricks: It won’t be long before she discovers exactly what her
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1 in 5 parents don't do story time
By Made For Mums on 27/06/2008 10:14:00
20% of parents don't read stories to their little ones, says a new survey
A fifth of parents with children under the age of five do not see the benefit of reading to them before they can walk or talk, a survey has found.All Top Books, a leading online provider of educational and fiction books, surveyed over 640 UK parents
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Sex and the City star expecting twins via surrogate
By Lucy Dawson on 29/04/2009 15:53:36
Sarah Jessica Parker has turned to a surrogate mum and is now expecting twins
the Sun newspaper: “They’re over the moon and excited as any prospective parents would be. Their life is about to get a lot busier.”Meanwhile, Parker is expected to start filming the sequel to the popular Sex and the City flick later this year along
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Sarah Jessica Parker’s surrogate twins arrive
By Kyrsty Hazell on 24/06/2009 17:09:54
Surrogate mum gives birth to girls for Sex & the City star and her husband.
The bouncing baby girls, who have been named Marion Elwell and Tabitha Hodge, were born a month early in an Ohio hospital on Monday evening.“The babies are doing beautifully and the entire family is over the moon,” their publicist has said in a
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Child performers: Government to review their role in TV shows
By Cassandra Kempster-Roberts on 05/06/2009 10:55:15
The involvement of child contestants in TV shows, like Britain’s Got Talent, to be looked into.
A public consultation looking at new safeguards to protect young performers has been announced. This has come after an outcry over the case of 10-year-old Hollie Steel, who cried when performing on ITV’s Britain’s Got Talent.Current regulations
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