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The Birth Of My Daughter Changed Our View Of ‘Normal’ –...
What does ‘normal’ mean? In life, at work, with your family – what is ‘normal’? It’s not something I’d ever questioned, not a word...
Girl Born With Her Heart Outside Her Body Goes Home After...
When Vanellope Hope Wilkins was born, nobody really expected her to live for long. The little girl had no breastbone – her heart...
Meet The Teenager Determined To Beat Cancer – And Become...
“I’m going to be a professional wrestler,” says Kira Noble with a beaming grin. "My career choice often takes people by surprise and they don't...
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Revolt On The Horizon? How Young People Really Feel About Digital Technology
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4 Ways To Deal With A Super Anxious Child
Anxiety isn't only for adults. And while you have your rent or mortgage, relationships, career, and child rearing to worry about, this doesn't take...
Curious Kids: Why Can’t We Tickle Ourselves?
Why can’t we tickle ourselves? – Florence, aged 12, Cambridgeshire, UK. Thanks for the question, Florence. The short answer is, we humans can’t tickle ourselves...
Raising Multilingual Children Is Hard – What Makes It Work?
Parents have many reasons for raising their children with multiple languages. Some hope for better career opportunities for their offspring, while others focus on...
How Roald Dahl Won The Anti-Vaxxing Argument More Than 30 Years Ago
He’s better known to most parents as the author of such childhood favourites as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Fantastic Mr Fox, and The...
Let’s Hear It For Divorced Dads – We Deserve Credit On Father’s Day Too
My name is Eugene, and I’m a divorced dad with a daughter. We all tend to mark the years with milestones that remind us of...