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What is ‘sturdy parenting’? Child psychologist Dr Becky explains the benefits of this technique
If you're at a loss when it comes to disciplining your kids, sturdy parenting might help - and it's approved by child psychologist Dr Becky.
By Ellie Hutchings Published
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Raising an anxious kid? Here are 6 things that mental health experts want parents to know (and #1 could be a game changer)
If you have a child who often experiences feelings of anxiety, psychologists have explained some ways you can respond when they're struggling with their emotions.
By Ellie Hutchings Published
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How much maternity pay will I get and how long for?
How much maternity pay you get can make a big difference to your lifestyle while you’re on leave
By Rachel Lacey Last updated
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3 tips to set screen time boundaries from parenting experts Dr Becky Kennedy and Professor Emily Oster - and #1 is an important reminder
Struggling to set screen time boundaries with your kids? Parenting experts Dr Becky Kennedy and Professor Emily Oster have shared three top tips.
By Ellie Hutchings Published
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7 exam stress tips to help your child keep calm (and #5 is important for parents to remember)
Exam stress can be difficult to deal with – we've asked the experts how parents can help
By Ellie Hutchings Last updated
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What is child benefit, am I eligible and how much could I get? New rates for 2024 explained
We explain what child benefit is, who can and should claim it and how much you will get, as well as how claiming it can help boost your state pension
By Sue Hayward Last updated
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What to eat before an exam: 8 foods that can boost your child's performance, recommended by a registered nutritionist
If your kids are about to sit their exams, now's the time to make sure their brains are well-fed. Follow these tips to help them do their best!
By Ellie Hutchings Last updated
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Could 'lazy parenting' be the next big thing? 2 psychologists share why it can be beneficial for development, but not everyone agrees
'We need more lazy parents' and here's why, according to two child psychologists
By Ellie Hutchings Published
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Parents, do you know what H.E.L.P. stands for? Psychologists swear by this acronym to navigate those tough parenting moments we all face
Remember: Halt, Empathy, Limits, Proximity...
By Ellie Hutchings Published