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Covid has badly hit kids’ mental health, but schools and psychologists are finding creative ways to help
‘I am fathering so well I am nearly mothering’
Department store chain will be largest retailer in UK offering six-month benefit to new parents
The pandemic has seen a small but growing number decide to have children on their own
Experts offer advice on what to do when children are irresponsible with money
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In contrast to last spring, employers are now less willing to offer furlough to ease burden of home schooling
Government to issue formal apology for mistreatment of unmarried mothers and their children
What can we do to survive pandemic mayhem and ensure our children emerge unscathed?
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Equitable co-parenting is the key to juggling schedules and maintaining children’s wellbeing
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