Articles Tagged: mums

The Primary Days: Playground politics

By Elsie Button, May 24, 2012

Even at the age of 37 years old, the school playground reduces me to a paranoid wreck - in true schoolgirl-esque style I have thoughts such as "why won't that mum talk to me" and "I wish I had shoes like hers".

Parents warned of choking danger of trendy teething necklaces

By Keith Kendrick, May 3, 2012

An alert has gone out to parents warning them that fashionable teething necklaces and bracelets could choke their babies.

Shocking video shows mum ordering her 13-year-old to punch a girl

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Apr 30, 2012

This shocking footage shows the moment a MOTHER orders her 13-year-old daughter to punch another girl in the face.

The name game: Almost half of us regret our child's name

By Liz Stansfield, Apr 30, 2012

Just under half of UK parents regret their child’s name at some point, according to a new survey

Weird and wonderful baby keepsakes new parents save. What was yours?

By Liz Stansfield, Apr 26, 2012

Umbilical cords, positive pregnancy tests and dirty nappies have topped a poll of the odd things new parents keep when they have a baby.

The real shape of a mother: Flabby tummies and cellulite

By Rachel Mostyn, Apr 26, 2012

A website in America is hoping to promote positive and realistic mum body shapes and sizes, posting photos of real post-baby stomachs

Ways to a mum's heart (Men, take note)

By Laura Kemp, Apr 24, 2012

A new poll reveals compliments are better at boosting a woman's happiness than chocolate, sex or shopping. Hmm. I don't know about you but when my husband says "you look nice today", I'm immediately suspicious.