Technology
Healthy Babies programme to be expanded across England
Scheme will follow principles of Sure Start, helping families with infant feeding, mental health and bonding with babies
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Technology
Is your kid off to a sleepover? Don’t forget the secret codeword
Sometimes a child needs to say ‘I’m having a horrible time!’ without everyone around them realising, writes Polly Hudson...
Lifestyle
The kindness of strangers: I was a ball of stress taking my four children on an international flight – then a passenger tucked a blanket around my sleeping son
Walking on to the plane with the kids in tow, I could almost hear people think, ‘Oh my God, I don’t want to be seated ne...
Technology
The Black women who choose to have children on their own: ‘We’re going in eyes open’
With growing support networks online and in person, these moms say they’re changing the narrative around Black single mo...
Entertainment
Girls creator Lena Dunham welcomes baby girl delivered via surrogate
Writer and actor, 40, had long struggled with endometriosis before undergoing total hysterectomy at age 31
Gadgets
Location-tracking apps have turned me into a gibbering wreck – but I just can’t look away
When my loved ones are on the move, I can’t rest until I know they’ve got from A to B safely. How I long for the ignoran...
Lifestyle
The kindness of strangers: On a busy motorway, my child vomited in the car. I was overwhelmed – then a man came with a bucket of water
My son was inconsolable and the back seat was an absolute mess. After a few minutes of trying to clean up, a stranger em...
Health
Customers of UK-owned surrogacy firm in Mexico allegedly face huge bills after insurance denied
UK government reviewing allegations about My Surrogacy Journey after complaints about medical costs
Lifestyle
My mother-in-law buys overly girly clothes for my daughter. I try to be gracious but it kills me – do I tell her to stop?
There’s a risk in trying to get our girls away from frilly skirts that we swing all the way to a different kind of enfor...