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Expert post: Should your children be home alone?
by catherinecooper | 31 January 2012In the UK, there is no official minimum legal age at which children can be left home alone. So how do you decide when yours are ready?
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Crown jewels or Mary -- how do you find the right words?
by Linda Jones, Editor | 30 January 2012Was I wrong to shy away from correct anatomical terminology with my daughters?
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Help! My son hates reading
by Keris Stainton | 27 January 2012I never imagined my child would be a non-reader, but why does it matter to me so much?
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Does independence equal attitude for our kids?
by Jo Middleton | 26 January 2012Confidence is key. But we don't want to create little monsters.
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Why I love being a mum to girls
by Jo Middleton | 20 January 2012Sugar and spice and all things nice – what's not to love about being a parent to the fairer sex?
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Sibling rivalry – what's a mum to do?
by Cathy James | 18 January 2012The sibling rivalry in my family goes back generations. Is there any way to stop the squabbling?
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Help! My daughter won't have her hair cut
by RosieScribble | 17 January 2012The hairdressers is off limits in our house due to my scissor-happy antics.
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Do your children have TVs in their rooms?
by JayneHowarth | 16 January 2012Call me old fashioned but I just don’t like the idea of children having televisions in their rooms.
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How kid power can build a community
by grit | 11 January 2012Children need to know they're important in the community. They have power to make positive change happen.
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Why are birthday parties so stressful?
by Elsie Button | 10 January 2012I believe that throwing a party for your child and just her closest friends makes for a far more enjoyable experience for all involved, but will this cause a classroom war?
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Do you bribe your child?
by Alice Castle | 09 January 2012Do you slip your child a tenner for behaving at Granny's house? Would you buy them an iPhone for passing their spelling test?
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How to help when your child loses things
by RosieScribble | 05 January 2012My daughter's forgetful habit is costing me a fortune.
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How to make playtime a happy time
by Alice Castle | 04 January 2012The playground can be a cold and lonely place. My schooldays were chilly, but now mentoring schemes can help kids develop warm friendships.
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It’s not fair, they wail – but how many chores should your child do?
by Ellen Arnison | 04 January 2012My children are convinced that I make them do too much around the house, but I don’t think so.
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Why our recycling efforts are no longer a load of rubbish
by RosieScribble | 03 January 2012There is more to recycling that separating our household waste, we have just discovered.
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Helping around the house benefits all the family - but how can we persuade our children to pitch in? http://ow.ly/35bwR
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@readyforten thing is - I think I'm good cop - teen thinks I'm bad. Always :(
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Presents money can't buy: Fathers Day is coming up (20th June) a... http://bit.ly/c8RGlb
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What really matters to mums? Read our 'Mum's Life' survey results here http://bit.ly/cgtobM
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Who argue over who does the most around the house once U have kids? Yeah that's what I thought http://bit.ly/9sTFJ3 (via @melissatalago)
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How to get the most out of parents evenings http://bit.ly/dbk78G and what to expect
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Head teachers lukewarm after schools are invited to become academies - Times Online: http://bit.ly/bMk5uk via @addthis
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How do you feel about your child going to a supersize primary school? - have your say here http://bit.ly/cP3p1E
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RT @flyingstartmag: Parents spend '49 minutes' a day with their children http://bit.ly/aiJkHO > Surely not?
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Looking for something else to do to fill your spare time? Netmums lists classes for adults as well as for children - http://bit.ly/aoWF6
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As a parent do you spend too much time online? Has your child told you off about it?? New post on Ready for Ten - http://bit.ly/9ET6DQ
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And to put your toes on display after a winter in boots, you'll need a home pedicure: http://bit.ly/buzQ3S
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In the News: Parents put off by holiday costs: Travel Daily UK Over 80% of parents are put off booking a holiday b... http://bit.ly/9dfehz
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@Netmums #babycentre.co.uk throws it's longest standing members to the wall with no warning! BB's from 2002 to (cont) http://tl.gd/15nf47
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In the News: Safety fears 'curbing children's freedom' - report: 24dash Siobhan Freegard, founder of the UK's bigg... http://bit.ly/bo8vQV
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