Articles Tagged: career

Millions of parents are discouraging kids from going to university

By parentdish.co.uk, Oct 5, 2011

A quarter of British parents are actively discouraging their children from going to university because of the hike in tuition fees and worries they won't increase their employment chances, according to new research.

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Helping your child make their GCSE choices

By Josie Golden, Mar 11, 2011

Your child is born, he takes his first steps – and before you know it, he's heading into year nine of secondary school ...

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Modern dads are better at parenting - new study

By Jenny Cornish, Jun 20, 2010

Modern fathers are more likely to think being a good dad means "being there, being present, spending time and being ...

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New mums are being forced back to work by debt worries

By Jenny Cornish, Jun 19, 2010

New research has found that many mothers are being forced to go back to work after having a baby because they are worried ...

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Over half of teenagers want to be famous

By Emma Cossey, Feb 19, 2010

A recent study of 1,032 teenagers has revealed that 54% want to be famous when they're older. This far outweighs the number ...

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Fiona Phillips doesn't want to be a full-time mum

By Jenny Cornish, Nov 4, 2009

TV presenter Fiona Phillips is reportedly set to return to our screens after quitting GMTV to spend more time with her ...

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Kim Clijsters is the new supermum - but how easy is it to have a career and a baby?

By Jenny Cornish, Sep 19, 2009

When tennis player Kim Clijsters won the US Open last weekend the radio commentator declared it "victory for mums ...

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Doctors say women should not delay having children until it is too late

By Jenny Cornish, Jun 17, 2009

Doctors have warned that women should have babies before they are 35 or risk infertility and other health problems. Experts ...

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