NHS: 10 illnesses that require time off school
As millions of pupils return after Christmas, the NHS issues clear guidance on when to keep a sick child home. Learn the key symptoms and required isolation periods.
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12-Year Graduation Gift Brings Daughter to Tears
A father's 12-year project, a book filled with notes from every teacher, became the ultimate graduation gift. Discover this touching Reddit-inspired idea for parents.
Scottish Home Schooling Soars as Classroom Violence Rises
Over 2,000 pupils now home educated in Scotland as parents cite violence and falling standards. Exclusive data reveals a 58% rise in five years and a truancy crisis.
Helen Flanagan reunited with kids after Christmas with ex
Helen Flanagan shares her delight at being back with her three children after they spent the festive season with their father, footballer Scott Sinclair. The reunion follows a public feud over missed events.
Britishness Poll Shows Sharp Rise in Birthright Views
A new YouGov survey reveals shifting UK attitudes on national identity, with a stark generational and political divide on pride in British history and institutions. Explore the full findings.
Survey: Changing Views on What Makes Someone British
A new YouGov poll shows a significant rise in people believing you must be born British to be British. Discover the stark divides by age, ethnicity, and politics.
Baby's toe nearly lost after hair trapped in sock
A Scottish mum issues a vital warning after her four-month-old daughter needed emergency surgery when a hair wrapped around her toe. Learn the signs to protect your child.
Baby nearly loses toe after hair trapped in sock
A Scottish mum issues a vital warning to parents after her four-month-old daughter needed emergency surgery when a hair wrapped around her toe, cutting off blood flow. Read the full story.
Coping When Your Child Leaves for University
A single mother seeks advice on handling her daughter's departure for university and new independence. Expert guidance from psychotherapist Sarah Calvert offers support strategies.
Gen Z more relaxed on drink-driving as limit set to fall
New research shows a generational divide on drink-driving attitudes, with Gen Z far more permissive. As the government prepares to slash the legal limit, road safety concerns mount. Read the full report.
Single parent finds perfect solution to Christmas blues
A single mother reveals her simple, self-care hack to reclaim the festive joy: making her own Christmas stocking. Discover how she turned holiday stress into a celebration of self-love.
Mum's instinct correct after baby's rare disorder dismissed
Vanessa Hickle's baby Easton had rare brain conditions. Doctors initially blamed 'new parent anxiety' and said he was just 'chubby'. She urges parents to trust their instincts.
Fury over 'meagre' school lunch wrap at Scarborough UTC
A parent's outrage erupts after a photo reveals a paltry school lunch at Scarborough UTC. The 'disgraceful' ham wrap sparks over 100 comments from furious families. Share your school dinner experiences.
Parents' pact to delay smartphones for children gains momentum
Over 165,000 UK parents have pledged to delay giving children smartphones. The Smartphone Free Childhood movement offers five key tips to reclaim family time and combat addiction this festive season.
Teacher's 'unwanted gifts' TikTok divides parents
A teacher's viral TikTok listing three Christmas presents she'd rather not receive from pupils has ignited a fierce debate, with some branding her 'ungrateful'. Discover the full story and the divided reaction.
Comedian Rob Beckett becomes stay-at-home dad for wife's book
Comedian Rob Beckett, 39, is taking a career break to support his wife Lou as she launches her debut book, 'Lessons From A Default Parent'. Discover their family's role reversal.
Mum's honest school Christmas concert rant divides parents
A mother's viral rant about the 'hell' of two-hour school Christmas concerts has sparked a fierce debate. Is it a festive obligation or a priceless memory for your child? Read both sides.
Daughter's guilt after blocking dying father's message
Erica Lefevre, 49, shares her complex grief after her estranged father's death. She cut ties for her wellbeing, but guilt remains after missing his final message. Read her powerful story.
Sunday Times 2026 School Rankings: Top in Every Region
Queen Elizabeth's School in Barnet tops the Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026. Discover the leading state, comprehensive, independent and primary schools ranked across every UK region.
London Schools Lead UK Rankings in 2026 Guide
London and South East schools top The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026. Queen Elizabeth's School named best state secondary. Discover the full rankings and regional winners.
UK's Best Secondary Schools 2026 Rankings Published
The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026 reveals the UK's top-performing state and private schools. Find out which schools topped the national and regional rankings for GCSE and A-Level results.
Young People Cautious Over Wolf and Lynx Reintroduction
New research from Northern Ireland shows most young people are cautious or opposed to reintroducing wolves and lynx to the UK and Ireland. Discover the key findings and what it means for conservation policy.
SA Principal Probed Over School Camp Photos, Parents in Dark
A South Australian primary school principal is under investigation for photos taken on a school camp. Parents demand answers as officials interview pupils, insisting there is 'nothing to be alarmed about'. Read the full story.
Study: Children's Christmas joy peaks at age six
New research reveals age six is the peak of Christmas magic for kids, with 70% of parents saying their child's wonder reignites their own festive spirit. Discover the top moments of festive joy.
MAFS's Domenica Calarco stuns at daughter's christening
Married At First Sight alum Domenica Calarco dazzled fans with a glamorous new look at her daughter Dove's christening. See the photos and her journey as a solo parent.
A Parent's Guide to Perfect Kids' Christmas Gifts
A seasoned parent and aunt reveals the ultimate do's and don'ts for children's Christmas presents, from under £25 to over £100. Discover the gifts kids will truly love.
Parenting advice on mixed-gender sleepovers
Expert advice for parents facing the dilemma of mixed-gender sleepovers for teenagers. Learn how to balance trust with protection while maintaining open communication with your child.
Net Migration Predicted to Fall to Pre-Brexit Levels
New data reveals a stark gap between reality and public perception on UK immigration. Net migration is falling, yet most Britons believe it's rising. Discover the facts behind the figures.
Migration Myth: Most Brits Think Numbers Rose as They Halved
A new report reveals 56% of voters mistakenly believe net migration rose last year, when it actually halved. Discover the reality behind the crisis messaging and the challenge facing Keir Starmer.
Beat the £10k single tax with these clever tips
A single parent shares her proven strategies to save and earn over £10,000 annually, countering the high costs of living alone. Discover how to reclaim your financial freedom.
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