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I didn't want another woman to attract my new man's attention because I'd neglected him or wasn’t being appreciative enough. The nagging had to stop. More...
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Parents : Tesco criticised by parenting group for selling mini-skirt as part of school uniform range
Parenting groups have criticised Tesco for selling a mini-skirt as part of a school uniform range aimed at girls as young as nine... More...
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Parents : Parentchannel.tv - Body awareness
With younger children exposed to different ideas about health and beauty, how can you keep your little one confident and informed? We talk about some ways to help your child maintain a positive self image and accept themselves as the beautiful creatures that you know they are. More...
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Parents : Parentchannel.tv - Changing family
The modern family can change and grow in ways we don’t always know how to plan for. If you're thinking of introducing a new partner to your children, we've got some helpful tips on how to handle the change, making the whole process a bit easier for everyone. More...
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Parents : Parentchannel.tv - Healthy eating 9-14
Want to create a healthy balanced diet without obsessing over the details? We explore some practical and enjoyable ways to put good food on the table and involve your child in the meal planning process. More...
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Parents : Parenting on a budget
Helpful advice for parents on a budget, including healthy and affordable meals, planning bill payment, and living on benefits. We also look at ways to involve the whole family, and teach children the value of managing finances. More...
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Meeting the needs of your child and the other demands of your life can sometimes take its toll. Find out why it’s important to make some time for yourself and manage your own feelings when times get tough - including tips for resolving conflicts and calming things down in your family relationships. More...
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At what age can your child safely be left at home alone? We talk about the laws and guidelines around supervision and babysitting, and how you can know when your child is ready to be home alone. More...
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Parents : How much do you really know about drugs?
Worried about drugs? How much do you really know? Learn how to keep yourself in the know, so you can keep things in perspective and have an informed discussion with your teen about whatever’s worrying you. More...
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Parents : I hate parents' evening!
Are you still reeling from your last parents' evening? Already dreading the next one? We talk about the best ways to prepare for parents' evening, practically and emotionally, in order to get the most possible benefit for you and your child. More...
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Parents : Positive discipline
Do misbehaving children need punishment or positive discipline – and what’s the difference anyway? Learn how to encourage good behaviour by teaching your child the benefits of following your rules. More...
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Parents : Truth, fibs and lies
Why do children lie? We look at some of the different types of lies children tell, and the possible reasons behind them, with advice on what to do if your child lies, and why you shouldn’t take it personally. More...
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Parents : Are you too strict?
Are you concerned that your rules may be too strict? We look at the importance of setting consistent boundaries while allowing your child some flexibility, so that they can develop important decision making skills. More...
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Parents : My child is out of control
Children will often push the boundaries you set for them, but how do you handle it when they push too far and become disruptive? We've got some tips on what you can do, including the places you can turn to for support, and how to identify the cause of the change in your child's behaviour, allowing you to talk to them and help get things back under control. More...
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Parents : Becoming a young grandparent
How do you feel when your teenager has a child of their own? Are you ready to be a grandparent? We hear the reactions of some young grandparents and look into the effects a new baby can have, including what might be expected of you, and how you can help your teen to focus on the future. More...
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Parents : Living with disabled children
If your child is disabled, there is a range of support and services available. We look at some of the differing experiences of disabled children’s parents and ask how you can best support your child’s individual needs, as well as looking after yourself More...
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Women who have had a miscarriage do not need to wait before trying to get pregnant again, say doctors. More...
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Parents : Mummy to 5K Challenge
Raising funds for Arthritis Research Uk by running in the Adidas Women’s 5K challenge More...
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Widowed when her grunge hero husband Kurt Cobain committed suicide, Courtney Love has led a tempestuous - but compelling - life. Liz Jones bonded with the ultimate rock chick – when she was able to get a word in edgeways. More...
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Parents : All Baby Advice: Fitness Tuesday!
A few weeks ago I started Fitness Tuesday on my blog, to help other mums to get fit together. We share our stories and encourage each other to get fitter. Why don't you join us? More...
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Eco-friendly wedding lists are now popular with couples who already have the crockery, says Angela Wintle. More...
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Parents : Gizzi Erskine: Sustainable envelopment
TV Chef Gizzi Erskine talks about her "waste not, want not" mentality and how you don't need to force the green issue, just practice responsible living, especially when it comes to food. More...
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The result of the first Friday Fictional writing prompt. More...
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More than 100 children a week are turning to the ChildLine helpline with worries about their parents' drinking or drug use, the NSPCC says. More...
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For many first time online business owners getting sales through the door, or onto their website, seems almost an impossible mission. That is unless you More...
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Training nurses how to spot the first signs of post-natal depression when they go to women's homes could reduce the risk of developing the illness by almost a third, a study has found. More...
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Parents : Book Review: Business in a Backpack, by Adam Costa & Darcie Connell | Family Friendly Working
What would you say to a business that allowed you to see the world whilst you kept it running via a laptop? Most of us would jump at the chance. And if that More...
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Parents : The Business and Baby Show
Celebrating the success of the UK's mumpreneurs. An online community for mums to make essential business contacts, research new business opportunities, get business information and advice, and have their products & services promoted within the mumsclub website. A warm welcome for any business mum or aspiring business mum-to-be! More...
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Parents : Are Business Mums Earning Enough?
Are mumpreneurs earning what they deserve? More...
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Parents : Style wizard Emma Watson casts her magic over ethical fashion | Life and style | The Guardian
Actor known for playing Hermione Granger in Harry Potter films to launch latest People Tree collection at eco festival More...
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Although they have yet to marry, Jude Law and Sienna Miller are already man and wife - in south-east Asia, at least. More...
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The 38-year-old, best known for her roles in Holby City and Spooks, impressed judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace with her palate and creativity. More...
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Parents : Posh and Cutbecks: The truth about David and Victoria's spendthrift lifestyle | Mail Online
As reports emerge that the golden couple have let 14 of their staff - including six gardeners at their south of France home - go, Alison Boshoff audits Brand Beckham More...
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It's a vision thing, honestly... says Simon Chilvers More...
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Around 40% of women naturally have some sort of hair on their faces. Perhaps we should celebrate it instead of trying to get rid of it More...
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Parents : Self Demand Feeding | mothering
Pregnancy may be the first time in your lives that you allow yourself to eat as you please. If you have turned to food to meet emotional needs in the past or if you just want to use your pregnancy as an opportunity to have a better relationship with More...
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Expectant mums are usually vulnerable, hormonal ... and very hungry. So the last thing they need, says ex-GMTV weather girl Andrea McLean s to be told off by the Government for being 'obese'. More...
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Bad parenting does more to hold back poor children than poverty, Nick Clegg has said. More...
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Parents : The Friday Fictional: Be Still
The latest installment of the Friday Fictional More...
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Parents blogging about their children have become a force to be reckoned with in global marketing More...
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Parents : Cyber Bitch
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Budget-conscious parents might be tempted by cut-price school uniforms, but should they have ethical concerns about how they were sourced and who produced them? More...
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It has emerged that the brown maxi dress the star was spotted in last week is in fact from the maternity clothing store Pea In The Pod. More...
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Parents : The Friday Fictional: Sex Red Female
The result of my latest fiction self-challenge. More...
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Parents : Statement Pieces
Fabulous jewellery and accessories More...
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Donât get stuck in a rut with the colour of your clothes - instead wear different shades and tones to reflect your mood. More...
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Parents : Jam Heaven | Homemademummy
Making jam is easy with this perfect recipe for blackberry and apple jam More...
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Parents : Pelvic Floor Exerciser | MumsRock |
The clear upside of a C-section is there's none of that mess you get with childbirth (eeuww) after all not all of us are lucky enough to have a delivery through the sunroof... More...
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Parents : Pelvic Floor Exerciser | MumsRock |
The clear upside of a C-section is there's none of that mess you get with childbirth (eeuww) after all not all of us are lucky enough to have a delivery through the sunroof... More...
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Post Natal Weight Loss More...
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In full bloom for birth: Miranda Kerr shows how it’s done More...
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The latest installment of the Friday Fictional writing challenge. More...
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Denise Van Outen was reportedly stunned and upset after reading criticism from another celebrity mum-to-be. More...
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Kate Garraway's Goodypass.com will give fans the kind of discounts usually reserved for celebrities More...
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Find out the right ways to exercise during pregnancy. More...
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Parents : Business Mum Week Activities
Celebrating the success of Britain's mums running businesses. Find your local event here...first week of October - ever year! More...
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Parents : Am I Getting Through?
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Shedding pounds and building up lean muscle is relatively simple, provided you have the willpower to stick with your exercise and healthy eating regime. Getting rid of cellulite, on the other hand, can be much, much harder. More...
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Parents : return2workmums - Home
Return2workmums a resource for mums covering all aspects of returning to work job hunting, CVs, interviews skills, networking, finances, childcare More...
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From snuggly cashmere dresses to sexy Hotmilk Lingerie, here's a selection of the favourite pieces from the Yummy Mummy Fashion team. More...
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Katie Crouch had a glamorous job in advertising and a moneyed lifestyle to go with it. Then the recession hit. At 30, she found herself broke, desperate and humiliated on her parents' doorstep, asking… More...
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Women who barely drink at all could be turned down if their partners are deemed to be exceeding recommended alcohol limits. More...
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Parents : Making it up » Bottling it.
Trying out NLP techniques for reclaiming your get up and go! More...
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Earlier in the week I wrote about the Next Baby Boutique Model Competition. I’d been in touch with Next’s PR company a few weeks previously about the possibility of writing a post promoting the competition. I hadn’t gotten around to writing the post, however one rep had seen the post I wrote earlier this week. They’ve kindly sent me an update on issues arising from the competition which I would like to share with you. More...
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Parents : Mark's Veg Plot: Subsidised Compost Bins
Do you need to buy another compost bin to hold all those Autumn leaves??? More...
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Parents : Friends With Benefits
Child benefit cuts, capping housing benefit. I'm talking about both here. More...
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Parents : The Poppy Appeal
(Or why I won’t be ‘buying’ a poppy) Go on, shoot me now. I won’t be ‘buying’ a poppy this year. But wait! Before you pull the trigger, let me explain why. More...
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Parents : Angelina Jolie My son is a better cook!
Being a busy mum of six young children, you’d think Angelina Jolie would be a pro in the kitchen. However, Brad Pitt’s other half has admitted that her 6-year-old son Pax overshadows her culinary skills! More...
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Parents : Peanut Butter Addicts Anonymous
Hello, and welcome to the inaugural meeting of Peanut Butter Addicts Anonymous – or P-BAA as we'll now be known. My name's Vic and I'm an addict. It's been 18 hours since my last fix. Luckily this is an online meeting which means that you can't see the jar of peanut butter by my side, nor the spoon that I'm desperately trying not to pick up. More...
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Pink has confirmed rumours that she is pregnant with her first child while appearing on a TV show in the US. She said she had been More...
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The BBC's annual fund-raiser Children in Need takes place this Friday, 19th November. Celebrities took part in a photographic campaign to promote the More...
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Well the weather has most definitely turned and with just a few leaves remaining on the trees I think it’s safe to say the Winter is upon us! If you are a mum More...
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I can vouch for the fact that 17 November is a GREAT day to have a baby - I did it twice, although the Teenagers don't thank me for it, they dislike sharing More...
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Nine out of ten fathers-to-be are present when the child is born, and nearly as many also come to scan appointments, says a survey. More...
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A discount retailer put children's lives at risk after it sold dangerously faulty digital thermometers in several stores. More...
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The stars of Albert Square offered counselling after filming sensitive scenes involving a newborn death and dramatic baby swap. More...
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Songstress says she sings her own songs to her baby bump More...
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Songstress says she sings her own songs to her baby bump More...
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Pregnant Pink and mum-of-one Christina Aguilera ‘bump’ into each other on Kiss-FM radio and discuss babies More...
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This week I got caught up on the ASOS website and couldn't escape - there were just too many bargains to be had. These dresses are all stunning and I'm sure you'll find something you like! Enjoy x More...
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Parents : Guess the Cybermummy Sponsor
I've found a sponsor for Cybermummy. For a little bit of fun try and guess who it is. More...
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Parents : Thinking Slimmer
An update following my progress on the Thinking Slimmer 'Drop Two Dress Sizes or More' plan. More...
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Parents : Midwife expert slams 'foetus parties' where mothers-to-be celebrate pregnancy | Mail Online
Professor Cathy Warwick (pictured) from the Royal College of Midwives, said such parties - where people view 3D and 4D scan pictures that have been paid for privately - raise ethical questions. More...
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The book includes a section for gay and lesbian parents, and offers advice for raising kids with autism and ADHD. More...
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It comes out in different ways. Some moments I just lie in bed and cry. Other days I look around with hopelessness at the wreck my house is in and see no way More...
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New research suggests this is part of a "high alert" state, which primes both men and women to react quickly More...
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Advertising watchdogs will trigger a storm of controversy by announcing the decision on Monday after years of argument, the Mail can disclose. More...
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Mothers across America are opting to follow celebrity trends by symbolising their children's lives in the form of inked artwork. More...
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