Parents and parenting
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Condition is leading cause of death in UK in months before and weeks after childbirth, says audit led by medical Royal Colleges
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Some American parents want their kids to reject the very bland and drab name ‘Dad’ and to start calling them ‘Papa’. Will it catch on?
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I feel guilty when I can’t remember my children’s names, or lose my laptop, but my poor memory does have some positive qualities
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Santa Claus is a phenomenal imagination driver. Leave him alone
Pádraig CollinsWhy is scientific study being wasted on finding reasons for humourless people to justify their Santa denial?
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From contending with stereotypes as a model to motherhood at 23, the TV cook has lived an eventful life. Is the next chapter replacing Mary Berry on Bake Off?
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Reproductive science is big business but seems to be avoiding the ethical microscope. This affects all of us
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Parents are hardwired to feel guilty that they may not be involved enough with their kids. But what is it that makes the difference when it comes to time – quantity or quality?
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It has been eight months since I gave birth, but I don’t miss sex
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This tale of absent mothers and the daughters they left behind is an impressive debut
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Bill O’Reilly, who doesn’t say ‘please’ on his show, has teamed up with James Patterson for a book that’s really about cementing existing power structures
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Millie wants two Bacardi Breezers and a Jack Daniels miniature for a party. I’ve no idea what to do for the best
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At 14, Jasvinder Sanghera ran away from home rather than suffer a forced marriage. She was determined her own children would be free to choose for themselves
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One mother who put her teenage daughter in a mental health unit after she self-harmed was shocked at her treatment and now campaigns for better care
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Glenn Sargeant was the principal a generation of girls trusted to support them through pregnancy and help them stay at school
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A new study on parenting offers men their pick of a false dichotomy between emotional involvement and practical responsibility
Absent fathers no longer: men confront stereotypes to become involved parents