Essential Kids

Stay-at-home parents need work life balance too

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The most important thing a dad can give a girl is the feeling she is special.

Ordinary dads are girls' real superheroes

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The app that pays kids to limit their screentime

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Parental burnout is a real thing

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Paris Jackson has issued a warning about 13 Reasons Why.

'If you are in a dark place, don't watch it': Paris Jackson's 13 Reasons Why warning

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Your dream Mother's Day wish list

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A letter to my children for Mother's Day

RELATIONSHIPS

As mother's day fast approaches and I start to get excited at the prospect of a sleep in and breakfast in bed, all the gorgeous little handmade gifts that I will receive and the extra cuddles in bed before we start our day.

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'Their pain will just be beginning': Connie Johnson's worry for her children

CELEBRITIES

Just two weeks after Samuel Johnson stood victorious, clutching his Gold Logie, his sister Connie has shared her fears for her family as she nears the end of her battle with cancer.

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Echoes of Dreamworld as girl dies in British theme park accident

CURRENT AFFAIRS

An 11-year-old girl who fell from a water ride at Drayton Manor Theme Park in central England has died.

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Carter Wilkerson's tweet asking for free nuggets has been shared more than 3.42 million times.

A teen's plea to a brand for free nuggets breaks Twitter record

HIGH SCHOOL

A tweet from a teenager asking US fast food chain Wendy's for a year's supply of free chicken nuggets has become the most retweeted ever.

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Ordinary dads are girls' real superheroes

DEVELOPMENT

The most important gift a daughter can receive from her father is the feeling she is special.

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Stay-at-home parents need work life balance too

MAKING TIME FOR ME

Stay-at-home parents deserve a break too, but how can you achieve this elusive work-life balance?

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Frozen 2 release date announced - don't say we didn't warn you!

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Why this mum refuses to make her kids share

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Trying to force our kids to get along is the most counterproductive thing we can do.

Capturing the extraordinary grandparent bond

Cool cooking party ideas for kids

Ice cream stick crafts for kids

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Craft ideas using old wine bottle corks

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Hilarious Pinterest fails

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Welcome to parenthood, you are no longer 'cool'

MAKING TIME FOR ME

I don't know anyone who thinks about the real issue when they decide to become a parent - that is, they will no longer be cool.

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'I can remember every single day of my life'

SPECIAL NEEDS

Rebecca Sharrock is one of about 60 people in the world identified as having a very unusual memory Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory, which means she is unable to forget any day of her life and is constantly reliving her past.