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Parents ‘should supply alcohol’
By Liz Stansfield on 09/10/2009 12:58:30
New study advises alternative parenting method
Research from Liverpool John Moores University questioned nearly 10,000 teens in the North-West of England, and found they got into more trouble, and became more violent, when they bought their own alcohol compared to getting it from their parents
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Practical Parenting Award Winners - 09/10
By on 06/10/2009 15:12:11
The winning products will soon be revealed in Practical Parenting Magazine
Hundreds of baby products, from travel systems to trainer pants, breast pumps to booster seats, have been shortlisted, tested and judged in the Practical Parenting Awards 09/10.The winners will be announced in the January issue of Practical
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Parents cause children stress but children are good for their hearts
By Priyanka Kara on 21/01/2010 17:27:26
New studies show children can lower their parents’ blood pressure
Despite parenting worries, research conducted at the Brigham Young University, has revealed having children can actually lower blood pressure. Experts have claimed the sense of fulfiment found in raising children was rewarding and made life
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Cheating school parents could face court
By Celia Morgan on 02/11/2009 14:14:42
Parents who lie to secure school place may be punished
Parents who cheat to get their child into the best school could face court, following a report by the Chief Schools Adjudicator, Dr Ian Craig. Until now, parents who lie on school admissions forms only risk losing their child's school place. But Dr
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Top 10 Celebrity Parenting stories of 2009
By Priyanka Kara on 06/01/2010 15:33:47
A look at the top ten celebrity parenting stories which hit our headlines in 2009!
The most talked about celebrity parenting stories of 2009!From Angelina's kooky breastfeeding sculpture to brand new mum Coleen out on the town and those shoes belonging to a little Miss Cruise, we've enjoyed some great celeb stories with you
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Celeb parent spy: Zoe Ball and Norman Cook
By Kyrsty Hazell on 22/01/2010 13:10:31
Spotted out on their first trip with baby Nelly, we check out what these two cool celeb parents are wearing - and what they're pushing!
Nelly's first day out!It's a tricky problem that all new parents face - leanring how to fold the buggy and juggle the baby. However, for 39-year-old mum Zoe Ball and DJ hubby Norman Cook, 46, they had to contend with a hoard of paparazzi as well
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19% of parents blame infidelity for being late for the school run
By Liz Stansfield on 27/01/2010 11:42:56
Shock results in poll on why parents are late to pick up their children
Work, traffic and infidelity are being blamed by parents for being late to collect their children from school, a new poll by online competition site Winmonkey.co.uk has revealed.Work commitments topped the bill, with 53% of parents blaming their job
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Practical Parenting gets its hands on a children's BAFTA
By Susie Boone on 30/11/2009 17:44:18
The team from MadeForMum's sister title, Practical Parenting, dish the gossip from Sunday's big night out...
The team from Practical Parenting partied with the stars at last night'schildren's BAFTAs ceremony at London's Hilton Hotel.A top guest list included Camilla Dallerup fresh from her short stint on I'mA Celebrity, Ex-Eastenders stars Gemma Bissix
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Jo Frost reveals 10 steps to being a fantastic parent
By Jo Frost on 16/10/2009 15:18:30
Parenting expert Jo Frost Supernanny gives guidance on how to get through those first, often particularly difficult, 12 months
You don't instantly become a parent once you’ve given birth. Parenthood is all about the extreme journey you take from the moment your baby comes into the world. Every day he’s growing, which means lots of new challenges for you and him, and you
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Forward or parent facing: which buggy should you choose?
By Celia Morgan on 29/09/2009 18:14:20
Is it best for your child to watch the world go by from her buggy or should she face you for some parent-child chit chat as a recent study suggested? We help you decide…
stimulation for them, some experts are now saying that what babies actually need to see from their buggy is their mum - and so should sit in parent (or rear) facing pushchairs.So is parent-facing best?In the first ever study on the psychological effects
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