Articles Tagged: book

How to have a happier family

By Giulia Rhodes, May 11, 2012

Mornings in our house can be fraught. By the time clothes, breakfast, teeth cleaning, shoes, coats and book bags have been attended to for three children, tempers are frequently fraying. I am generally heartily sick of the sound of my own voice.

14-year-old girl secretly writes novel in 25 days!

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Apr 3, 2012

A 14-year-old girl has stunned her parents, teachers and school friends by writing a science fiction novel!

With a little help from my friends: Grateful dad raises funds by photographing all 63 hospital staff who saved his baby

By parentdish.co.uk, Apr 3, 2012

Michael Cockerham’s son Phineas nearly died from a life-threatening virus. After his son recovered, he photographed every NHS staff member who helped save his son for a charity photo book

Why I love reading bedtime stories to my children

By Heidi Scrimgeour, Aug 25, 2011

I can't be the only parent who was appalled at the news that more than half of the UK's children are never read a bedtime story.

Harper Seven Beckham's name inspiration: Sales double of To Kill a Mockingbird in one weekend

By Tamsin Kelly, Jul 18, 2011

Sales of To Kill a Mockingbird more than doubled on Amazon.co.uk after David Beckham announced the book's author was the inspiration behind the name of his newborn daughter, Harper Seven Beckham.