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Parents say their children are more honest during mealtime

Parents can apply now for September 2024 primary school places. Photo: NCC

Time to apply for your child’s primary school place for September 2024

The top 25 considerations parents had before having a baby

UK adults admit they don't know how to act around disabled people

Iceland is giving away free food.

Half term: Iceland give away FREE food as parents feel pressure of Xmas expenses

The top 10 messaging mishaps parents do when talking to their kids

The Duchess of Edinburgh visited the Nottingham hub in September 2023. Pictured with CEO Sir Peter Wanless addressing her along with staff, volunteers and Mrs Jenny Farr MBE, who has been fundraising for the NSPCC for more than six decades having raised more than £10m for the charity.

Nottingham Childline on national 'spike' in mental health calls from children

Childline has become inundated with calls from youngsters about their mental health. (Picture: Adobe Stock)

Mental health is the main reason kids call Childline, charity reveals

The top 20 pieces of advice adults would give their younger selves

Playing with dolls can aid children with their social development

Nearly 8 in 10 embarrassed children avoid sleepovers due to bedwetting

Eight in 10 children who experience bedwetting have never attended a sleepover - because they’re too embarrassed.

Parents top worries about their children leaving home

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Paris Fury welcomes seventh child with husband Tyson Fury

Strictly Come Dancing 2023: Meet paralympian Jody Cundy

Wigton Moor Primary School in Alwoodley, Leeds, which warned staff with an email, seen by the YEP.

Threatening e-mail forces schools into lockdown

Experts share ways to let go and give your child more freedom

Saturday Kiychen's Matt Tebbutt will appear at the Festival of Food and Drink at Thoresby Park. (Photo by: Contributed)

Discover exciting array of activities at Festival of Food and Drink

Asda back to school offer means money back for parents

Asda back to school offer means money back for parents

Which? has revealed the cheapest place to get school uniform this year

Cheapest shop to buy school uniform revealed by Which?

Ryanair slammed for charging elderly couple £110 over ‘honest’ mistake

Girl, 5, left with ‘devastating’ facial injuries after dog attack

A couple are suing Southern Regional Hospital after their son was ‘decapitated’ during birth

Couple sue doctor after newborn was ‘decapitated’ during delivery

Ne-Yo apologises after controversial remarks about gender identity and recognition

Ne-Yo apologises for controversial remarks about gender identity

Colm Gildernew MLA has called on Allied Irish Bank to improve services and saving rates for customers following the extortionate profits it has made so far this year. Credit: marcin jucha - stock.adobe.com

Parents urged to claim benefit worth thousands as criteria extended

Top 20 staycation destinations in the UK - is your area on the list?

Parents are being offered budget-friendly tips to save money on uniform costs before the new school year begins.

Tips to save money on school uniforms including grants - how to apply

A fifth of parents would be ‘unlikely’ to encourage their children to go to university.

Many parents would struggle to support their child financially

Schools across England will face major disruption today as teachers strike over pay (Photo: Getty Images)

Back to school - teachers strikes finally over

Teacher strikes will now end in England, after all four unions accept a 6.5 percent pay rise meaning the average teacher’s salary would increase by £2,500

Children and young people took part in a range of activities, including bowling. (Photo by: Tenpin)

Free fun and food for eligible children during the summer school holidays

There are plenty of places kids can eat free or for £1 this summer holidays

All the places kids eat free or for £1 during summer holidays

Cadbury axes iconic popular treat

Prince and Princess of Wales with their three children

Reason why Prince Louis is yet to join parents on royal tour revealed

Former Emmerdale & Strictly star announces she has given birth

Jessy Williams with her daughter Sky

Mum has one of smallest babies ever born in UK - weighing 350g

Many parents are searching for ways to keep the kids entertained during the six-week holiday period - without having to break the bank

The top 10 tips for an affordable summer with the kids

Tens of thousands of children are being taken on holiday during term time as parents look to save money

More parents opt to take children out of school for holidays

Tewkesbury stabbing victim releases statement & is ‘recovering well’

A book has been created for parents and caregivers - so they can be well-equipped, should they have to perform CPR on a child

A book has been created to teach parents CPR

A teenage boy has been arrested after a teacher was stabbed at a secondary school in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

Secondary school lockdown: Teenage boy arrested after teacher stabbed

BabyCentre has released their annual mid-year top 100 charts, which reveal the most popular baby names throughout the UK so far for 2023.

Most popular baby names 2023 revealed: Top 100 so far this year

Premier League footballer’s daughter to enter Love Island villa

Asda makes major change to cafes this summer

Asda makes major change to cafes this summer

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend welcome fourth child

GMB presenter collects MBE as proud husband watches on

Nicola Bulley

Nicola Bulley’s death was an accident, coroner rules at inquest

The death of Nicola Bully has been ruled as accidental by a coroner, it has been confirmed.

Peter Gregory died after the hot air balloon he was travelling in ‘fell from the sky’ over Worcester on Sunday, June 25.

Tributes pour in for pilot who died in hot air balloon horror crash

Family's day out

The top parental worries ahead of summer 

Paris Mayo outside the Worcester Crown Court, where she has been found guilty of murdering her newborn son Stanley at her parents' home in Ross-on-Wye

Teenage mother found guilty of murdering newborn hours after birth

Aldi has announced the return of its £5 uniform bundle

Aldi launches £5 school uniform bundle to help parents save money

Asda issues urgent recall of baby sleeping bag due to safety concerns

Aldi is offering a special voucher ideal for parents when you spend £30

Aldi offering special voucher ideal for parents when you spend £30

Eight in 10 parents have missed out on a day trip with their babies – simply because of how complicated it was to get out of the house.

Many parents don't always feel prepared for trips with their babies

Business owners in Retford and Worksop are being called on to offer better support to working parents

Worksop and Retford businesses offered help to support working parents

Barnaby Philip John Webber

Nottingham attack: Barnaby Webber’s family honour their ‘lovely soul’

Parents are being asked to sign a new code of conduct as schools ban derogatory social media posts and pyjamas in the playground.

Parent code of conduct to see bikinis & pyjamas banned from schools