Tech teacher warns algorithms rewiring children's brains
Lee Parkinson MBE warns short-form screen algorithms are rewiring children's brains, making classroom learning feel slow and un-gamified, as pupils struggle to focus.
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Simple textile trick to keep bedrooms dust-free
Removing rugs, throws and other fabric items from your bedroom for a week or two can significantly cut dust levels, according to an expert from Bensons for Beds.
3-ingredient paste removes sweat stains, cleaning guru reveals
Cleaning guru Chantel Mila shares a three-ingredient paste using baking soda, hydrogen peroxide and washing-up liquid to remove stubborn yellow sweat stains from clothes.
Manosphere drives school misogyny as boys shun girls
Teenage boys influenced by the manosphere are refusing to mix with girls in class and ignoring female teachers, charity founders report, as misogynistic abuse in schools rises.
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A dog behaviourist warns owners against pulling dogs away from sniffing during walks, a habit one in three admits to. Sniffing is a genuine cognitive activity.
Gen Z 'community maxxing' swaps doomscrolling for socialising
Gen Z are embracing 'community maxxing', a trend of prioritising in-person socialising over doomscrolling, according to a new report from Demos.
52% of parents would handle child's first phone differently
A survey by Lebara Mobile finds 52% of British parents would approach giving their child a first phone differently, with 24% ranking it the most stressful milestone.
Behaviour expert reveals subtle movement that gives liars away
A behaviour expert says disgust is the biggest telltale sign of lying, involving a nose crinkle and flashing upper teeth, plus other cues to watch.
Supernanny warns parents about telling kids they're 'special'
Supernanny Jo Frost warns parents against teaching children they're 'more special than anyone else', saying it sets them up to struggle. Parenting expert Kristy Ketley offers a balanced view.
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Parents should openly discuss misogyny, consent and sexual violence with children to prevent harm; here is how to start the conversation.
Lettuce Stays Crisp for 4 Weeks Wrapped in Foil
A TikTok video reveals wrapping lettuce in aluminium foil keeps it crisp for up to four weeks in the fridge by blocking ethylene gas, moisture, and light.
Professional organiser shares 25% rule to declutter your home
Professional organiser Andrea Lewis advises using the 25% rule for decluttering, suggests seasonal swaps, and warns against overloading drawers to keep homes tidy.
Lawyer Reveals One Word Liars Often Use When Not Telling Truth
A legal and communication expert says liars frequently use extreme words like 'never' or 'always'. Jefferson Fisher shared signs of dishonesty on the Diary of a CEO podcast.
Dickens' Classic Gets Gen Alpha Makeover for Parents
Charles Dickens' 'Great Expectations' has been reimagined as 'Bare Expectations' in teen slang, with an audiobook and glossary to help parents understand modern digital language and start conversations about online safety.
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Nervy Brits to drink millions of extra cups of tea for GCSE results
Two in five parents will reach for multiple brews as results land, with one in 10 drinking at least four extra cups to steady their nerves, research suggests.
Children who don't read daily excel at worrying habit, study finds
Daily readers focus on homework for nearly 40% longer than irregular readers, while non-readers spend nearly a quarter longer on phones, a new study finds.
GCSE Results Day: 'Grades Aren't Everything'
GCSE results day brings nerves for many students. A senior reporter reflects on her own experience, urging students that grades are just a snapshot and that drive and talent matter more.
Remove Scratches from Wooden Floors in 5 Minutes with a Walnut
Scratches on wooden floors can be removed in five minutes using a walnut, according to a woodworker. The natural oils in the nut fill shallow scratches, making them less visible without expensive products.
Marcia Langton: Schools Must Avoid Traumatising Children on Racism
Professor Marcia Langton has warned that schools teaching about racism must take care not to traumatise children, urging educators to approach the topic with sensitivity.
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Millions of extra brews drunk by nervous parents as GCSE results loom
Yorkshire Tea survey finds 40% of parents will drink multiple cups on GCSE results day, with one in ten having at least four extra brews to calm nerves.
Shoreham tragedy prompts call for water safety minister
Robbie Jones, whose father drowned in 2021, is urging the Prime Minister to appoint a water safety minister after three members of the same family died in the sea at Shoreham.
Harry Kane's Go-To Breakfast Meal He Makes for His Kids Too
England and Bayern Munich star Harry Kane reveals his favourite breakfast dish, which he also prepares for his children before school, in a 2023 interview.
Simon Calder warns students about gap year dangers abroad
Travel expert Simon Calder has issued a stark warning to young people heading abroad, urging them to prioritise risk management over adventure.
Liverpool face Champions League struggle as season expectations debated
Liverpool's new season under Andoni Iraola brings dampened expectations after a fifth-place finish, with top-four battle and squad depth concerns.
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Brits' cheating views: men vs women on infidelity
YouGov survey reveals stark gender differences: 46% of men vs 35% of women see sex-led affairs as cheating, while 57% of women vs 37% of men view OnlyFans engagement as infidelity.
AO's washing guide for school uniforms
AO shares tips for washing school uniforms, including turning jumpers inside out, washing whites separately, and air-drying blazers to prevent shrinking.
Microwave stains vanish in 7 minutes with lemon and vinegar
Microwave stains can be wiped away without scrubbing by heating a mix of water, vinegar, and lemon juice for seven minutes, a TikTok cleaning hack reveals.
Proposal Plans Halted by Girlfriend's 'Spoilt' Attitude
A man wants to propose but says his girlfriend's attitude 'stinks' and she needs to 'grow up'. Agony aunt Coleen Nolan advises him not to get engaged until he's sure.
Alisson hails Jacquet and Araujo debuts in Liverpool win
Alisson Becker praised new centre-backs Jeremy Jacquet and Ronald Araujo after Liverpool's 2-0 win over Como, and vowed to compete for trophies under Andoni Iraola.
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