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Boy, 3, tumbles onto railway line seconds before train thunders past platform
A three-year-old boy was heroically rescued by a stranger after he fell onto a railway line - the scary incident has prompted a safety alert from London North Eastern Railway
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'I took kids out of school as it's like a prison - holidays teach them way more'
A mum has been candid about why she doesn't agree 'with the way the school system is' or topics children are taught in a classroom - she has pulled her daughters out of what she calls a 'prison' education system
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'One caring gesture will both sooth your baby and relieve parental stress too'
Dr Miriam Stoppard discusses the findings from a recent study which showed that most parents have positive emotions when involved in their child’s care – such as feeling useful and reassured – and were less anxious after helping
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People fume as mum brings 'three course meal' to cinema - but she doesn't care
A mum says she prepares a whole picnic when she goes to the cinema with her children and saves just short of £50 each time - but some believe bringing your own snacks should be banned
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Child therapist says you should never say 'it's just a game' to kids
Any parent trying to get their child off video games knows how hard it can be, but a child therapist says parents need to stop telling their child 'it's just a game' - even if they get angry
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Former nursery worker begs parents not to send kids in with 4 infuriating items
A former nursery worker says there are four items that parents think look 'adorable' on their children, but nursey workers find annoying - she recommends reconsidering what you dress your child in before drop-off
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Mum who showers with her kids to 'teach them about biology' divides opinions
A mum says she showers with her children to teach them about body hair, stretch marks, weight fluctuation, and hopes they will understand what a 'normal' body is - but people say her method is 'a bit too far'
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Paramedic mum issues grim warning to parents over giving kids ice cubes
While parents will do anything they can to help cool down their child when too warm or help soothe their painful teething, a former paramedic and medical expert has issued a warning
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Parents heartbroken after exclusive 'Soho House for kids' club closes
Maggie & Rose, which has sites in Kensington, Chiswick, Hong Kong and China, has suddenly closed its doors and left families in tears owing to "staffing challenges"
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Parents demand iced slushy ban at children's venues after multiple kids pass out
A petition is calling for the popular iced slushies to be banned in children's entertainment venues, after a number of kids collapsed and fell unconscious upon consuming the drink
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Boy, 4, becomes second in weeks to almost die after having an iced slushy drink
According to doctors, Albie escaped death after he suffered "glycerol intolerance" which caused him to collapse and be admitted to hospital following consumption of an iced-slushy drink.
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Boy, 6, in 'excruciating pain' in hospital after unaware family sold THC sweets
A North Carolina boy, aged 6, was rushed to hospital and slept for 17 hours after consuming 13 times the adult dosage of a THC-laced candy he thought were freeze-dried Skittles
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Woman refuses to change daughter's birthday menu after mum's 'crazy' request
A mum was left in a dilemma after one 'difficult' parent asked her to alter the 'normal' food options at her child's birthday party to include no gluten or dairy
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Mum 'feels sick' as husband sneakily feeds daughter 'special gummies' before bed
The mum felt 'sick' and 'betrayed' when her daughter Kaya came out of bed and said she 'wished daddy was here' so she could have one of her 'special gummies' - a secret kept between dad and daughter
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'My ex's new partner stole his sperm - now he wants our kids to meet the baby'
A worried mum claims her ex-husband's new girlfriend 'stole his sperm' to have a baby. Now she's unsure whether to let the kids they share together meet the new child