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From benign neglect to celebrating the small wins, here are 5 parenting trends to have on your radar for 2024
Here’s what 2024 has in store for your family
By Daniella Gray Published
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What is a 'helicopter parent'? What it looks like, why you might not want to become one, and the five ways it affects kids
The term 'helicopter parents' is in the Oxford English Dictionary but what does it really mean and are you one?
By Stephanie Lowe Last updated
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'Sharenting' is second nature these days, but how can you post about your children safely – and ensure it doesn't affect your relationship in the future?
If you're on social media, you probably come across sharenting on a daily basis
By Daniella Gray Published
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Permissive parenting: what is it, what are the effects of it, and how do I know if I am one?
Find out if you are a permissive parent and how this style may affect your relationship with your child
By Stephanie Lowe Last updated
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If you choose a therapeutic parenting style then this detail will come as no surprise to you
Therapeutic parenting aims to make a child feel safe again, usually around adults
By Debra Waters Last updated
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Gentle parenting is hugely popular at the moment, but what is it and how can you try it with your own kids
The phrase 'gentle parenting' doesn't mean you're a 'pushover' it means parenting responsively, through connection
By Stephanie Lowe Last updated
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What is tiger parenting about - is it all tough rules and no fun? We find out from the experts
Tiger parenting is a parenting technique often surrounded by controversy but what are the advantages and disadvantages of it?
By Debra Waters Last updated
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"I didn't feel I had a choice" Why 'teen-ternity leave' is an increasingly popular option for parents of older kids - but would you do it?
What is 'teen-ternity' leave and why are some parents choosing to take a career break for their older kids?
By Ellie Hutchings Published
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"I appreciate your opinion, but you've got to calm down" Beyoncé's gentle parenting technique has gone viral and the internet is loving it
A clip from Beyoncé's new Renaissance film shows her engage in gentle parenting after a debate with Blue Ivy over the tour setlist - and the internet loves her for it.
By Lucy Wigley Published