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Britain's 'Mini-Monet': Seven-year-old sells paintings for £150,000 in 30 minutes

By Tamsin Kelly, Aug 2, 2010

His paintings fetch thousands and attract buyers from all over the world. But Kieron Williamson is seven years old and only ...

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Moments Like This: Have you EVER seen Daddy do that?

By Shona Sibary, Jul 29, 2010

I'm wondering something. How many times a week is it normal to look at your children and think: 'Oh my God. What have I ...

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101 Uses for a Dedicated Dad: Fixing things

By Marc Beishon, Jul 27, 2010

I'm sitting in my home office and surveying the scenery. A radio controlled racing car with three wheels – but ...

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Boy dies in tumble dryer during game of hide-and-seek

By Katy Holland, Jul 27, 2010

A boy of four has died after climbing into a tumble dryer during a game of hide-and-seek. Sonny Gibson, from Ashbourne, ...

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NHS tells boy with cancer he's too fat

By Katy Holland, Jul 22, 2010

Five-year old cancer patient Lewis Mighty has been branded too fat by the NHS – because he put on two pounds after ...

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When I Grow Up, I Want To Be...

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Jul 20, 2010

Despite reality TV and talent shows being the mainstay of kids' TV viewing, it seems that today's youngsters are actually ...

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Parents' Outrage Over Weight Warnings

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Jul 20, 2010

At 3st 11lb, and standing at an above-average 3ft 10in tall, no one could ever accuse five year old Gracie Hill of being ...

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Starting School: Get the kit

By Liat Hughes Joshi, Jul 19, 2010

A photo of your child sporting slightly too big but pristine uniform on their first day at school goes into pretty ...

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What are you giving your child's teacher this year?

By Josie Golden, Jul 14, 2010

The school year is very nearly over, so in primary school playgrounds, you'll spot a selection of mums, outsize envelope in ...

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Starting school: How to prepare your child for the very first day

By Liat Hughes Joshi, Jul 12, 2010

Starting school is a huge milestone for children and parents alike. So, with just weeks to go before hordes of ...

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Angelina Jolie and her 'Little Dude': when girls want to be boys

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Jul 7, 2010

Until Shiloh Jolie-Pitt appeared on the celebrity baby circuit, the mere mention of 'tomboys' conjured up images of ...

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Half of children have seen parents drunk

By Tamsin Kelly, Jul 6, 2010

Half of children aged 10 to 14 think they have seen their parents drunk at some time, according to a survey commissioned for ...

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