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Friendships and social skills
Making friends can be harder for some kids than others but there are ways you can help develop your child's social skills to ensure they can build healthy friendships now and in the future.

How to talk to children about grandparents with dementia
Helping children understand why their grandparent can no longer remember their name is a hard conversation to have, but here are ten practical tips to help guide you.




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How not to be a deadbeat parent
Answer every question as honestly as you can, children remember the lies.

The daunting world of competitive grandparents
For a while, competitive parenting seemed to go dormant, but now it's has morphed into something far more daunting.

The power of a hug can help you cope with conflict, new study
New research shows hugging it out helps you deal better with any disagreements you encounter in life.

Marriage and the forgotten art of flirting
For many long-term couples, with or without children, flirting becomes non-existent.

Do you edit your selfies? Don't expect your friends to like them
Who do you judge more harshly for tinkering with their photos?

What it's really like when your grandparents raise you
I'm lucky to have so much love in my life.

Want your child to help? Don't call them a helper
The subtle ways we use language with young kids can make a big difference

I'm happily married, but decided to revert to my maiden name
Our names are a vital part of our identity, so why do many women relinquish them, asks Annabel Abbs.

What I learnt after missing out on being helper for my daughter's camp
I understand the point of camp is to help kids start to get their independence, but I decided to use it as an opportunity to build my relationship with my kids.

When a man does his share of the housework, this is not 'helping'
'When I picked up chips off the floor at my daughter’s birthday party several mothers told my wife how lucky she is to have me.'

Mum smashes kids' iPad after they ignore screen time rules
"I actually banged them on the table leg", she said.
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