Parent Pages new website http://www.parentpages.co.uk A resource for parents and families with babies, children, kids, days out, education, holidays, teenagers, find a tutor, days out, childcare in the UK Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:00:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Call The Midwife’ real stars are the newborn babies and they’re already divas | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/time-out/tv-and-film/call-the-midwife-real-stars-are-the-newborn-babies-and-theyre-already-divas-mail-online Pregnancy in IVF patients over the age of 50 ‘carries no more risk than in women under 42′ | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/babies-and-pregnancy/mums-over-40/pregnancy-in-ivf-patients-over-the-age-of-50-carries-no-more-risk-than-in-women-under-42-mail-online ‘We’d LOVE to have a fifth baby!’ David Beckham says he and Victoria plan to continue adding to their ever-growing brood | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/time-out/media-parent-guide/wed-love-to-have-a-fifth-baby-david-beckham-says-he-and-victoria-plan-to-continue-adding-to-their-ever-growing-brood-mail-online BBC News – Mums launch student home swap scheme http://www.parentpages.co.uk/education/university-and-gap-year/bbc-news-mums-launch-student-home-swap-scheme For the love of Lillian: Aged just 14, she was mowed down outside her home by a driver high on drugs. Here her parents describe the tragedy in almost unbearable detail | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/parent-guide/bereavement-and-death/for-the-love-of-lillian-aged-just-14-she-was-mowed-down-outside-her-home-by-a-driver-high-on-drugs-here-her-parents-describe-the-tragedy-in-almost-unbearable-detail-mail-online These sisters grew up without a mother. Now they’ve made an extraordinary sacrifice in the hope their children won’t suffer as they did | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/families/just-mums/these-sisters-grew-up-without-a-mother-now-theyve-made-an-extraordinary-sacrifice-in-the-hope-their-children-wont-suffer-as-they-did-mail-online Schoolboy, 13, faced allegations of sexual assault over ‘boisterous horeseplay’ at school that went too far | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/families/teenagers-parent-guide-2/schoolboy-13-faced-allegations-of-sexual-assault-over-boisterous-horeseplay-at-school-that-went-too-far-mail-online Julia Donaldson poem against library closures – Telegraph http://www.parentpages.co.uk/education/books-and-reading/julia-donaldson-poem-against-library-closures-telegraph Teenagers ‘failing to study maths to a good standard’ – Telegraph http://www.parentpages.co.uk/education/maths/teenagers-failing-to-study-maths-to-a-good-standard-telegraph Baby born after ‘unique’ IVF treatment – Telegraph http://www.parentpages.co.uk/babies-and-pregnancy/ivf-and-fertility/baby-born-after-unique-ivf-treatment-telegraph Willow Smith shows off her shaved head on the internet | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/time-out/media-parent-guide/willow-smith-shows-off-her-shaved-head-on-the-internet-mail-online Older parents more likely to have an autistic child… but scientists are stumped as to why | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/special-needs/autism/older-parents-more-likely-to-have-an-autistic-child-but-scientists-are-stumped-as-to-why-mail-online ‘Down to my last $60,000′: Secret details of feud between Australia’s wealthiest woman and her children emerge – Telegraph http://www.parentpages.co.uk/featured-listing/international-news/down-to-my-last-60000-secret-details-of-feud-between-australias-wealthiest-woman-and-her-children-emerge-telegraph BBC News – Vitamin D advice issued for babies and pregnant women http://www.parentpages.co.uk/babies-and-pregnancy/pregnancy-and-childbirth/bbc-news-vitamin-d-advice-issued-for-babies-and-pregnant-women Scouts weren’t prepared for this… squatters from St Paul’s http://www.parentpages.co.uk/time-out/scouts/scouts-werent-prepared-for-this-squatters-from-st-pauls Charity run is child’s play for Eady, aged two http://www.parentpages.co.uk/education/pre-schoolers/charity-run-is-childs-play-for-eady-aged-two BBC News – Today – Why are Wales’s schools falling behind? http://www.parentpages.co.uk/education/at-school/bbc-news-today-why-are-waless-schools-falling-behind Don’t reward teachers indiscriminately says Ofsted head – The Independent http://www.parentpages.co.uk/education/teachers-education/dont-reward-teachers-indiscriminately-says-ofsted-head-the-independent Struggling for a year to get pregnant? You should try again, says study | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/babies-and-pregnancy/ivf-and-fertility/struggling-for-a-year-to-get-pregnant-you-should-try-again-says-study-mail-online Hollie Arnold, 17, born with one arm is poised to throw javelin at London 2012 Paralympics | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/special-needs/disability/hollie-arnold-17-born-with-one-arm-is-poised-to-throw-javelin-at-london-2012-paralympics-mail-online Could an infection be behind mysterious Tourette’s-like syndrome affecting teenagers? | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/featured-listing/international-news/could-an-infection-be-behind-mysterious-tourettes-like-syndrome-affecting-teenagers-mail-online Poor pregnant women missing out on free vitamin D, health officials claim | Life and style | The Guardian http://www.parentpages.co.uk/babies-and-pregnancy/pregnancy-and-childbirth/poor-pregnant-women-missing-out-on-free-vitamin-d-health-officials-claim-life-and-style-the-guardian BBC News – Academy schools: Vocational equivalents ‘inflating results’ http://www.parentpages.co.uk/education/exams-education-2/bbc-news-academy-schools-vocational-equivalents-inflating-results Failed: The great free nursery revolution – The Independent http://www.parentpages.co.uk/education/pre-schoolers/failed-the-great-free-nursery-revolution-the-independent Hundreds of exam papers to be reviewed after marker admits fraud | The Guardian http://www.parentpages.co.uk/education/teachers-education/hundreds-of-exam-papers-to-be-reviewed-after-marker-admits-fraud-the-guardian Schools in Olympic tickets windfall http://www.parentpages.co.uk/education/at-school/schools-in-olympic-tickets-windfall Qantas flight grounded by a dirty nappy | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/babies-and-pregnancy/nappies/qantas-flight-grounded-by-a-dirty-nappy-mail-online Battle for ‘best children’s book of the past decade’ – Telegraph http://www.parentpages.co.uk/education/books-and-reading/battle-for-best-childrens-book-of-the-past-decade-telegraph I’ll ensure our schools have no excuses for failure | Guardian http://www.parentpages.co.uk/education/headteachers/ill-ensure-our-schools-have-no-excuses-for-failure-guardian Block pay rises for poor teachers, says Ofsted chief – Telegraph http://www.parentpages.co.uk/education/headteachers/block-pay-rises-for-poor-teachers-says-ofsted-chief-telegraph Sarah Hatfield says her son told her ‘Mommy you lost me’ | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/featured-listing/international-news/sarah-hatfield-says-her-son-told-her-mommy-you-lost-me-mail-online Mother condemns ‘intrusive’ press | News http://www.parentpages.co.uk/special-needs/disability/mother-condemns-intrusive-press-news Experience: my son was abducted | The Guardian http://www.parentpages.co.uk/families/just-for-dads/experience-my-son-was-abducted-the-guardian Ollie Turrell: Britain’s youngest surfing champion aged just EIGHT (who first climbed on a board at 18 months!) | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/health/sports/ollie-turrell-britains-youngest-surfing-champion-aged-just-eight-who-first-climbed-on-a-board-at-18-months-mail-online School holidays are a pointless relic of the past – Telegraph http://www.parentpages.co.uk/education/at-school/school-holidays-are-a-pointless-relic-of-the-past-telegraph BBC News – NHS nappy sack safety campaign goes national http://www.parentpages.co.uk/families/babies/bbc-news-nhs-nappy-sack-safety-campaign-goes-national The alpha females who play at being little women – Telegraph http://www.parentpages.co.uk/families/just-mums/the-alpha-females-who-play-at-being-little-women-telegraph Chronicle review: This Superteen really is super in this unexpected treat | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/time-out/tv-and-film/chronicle-review-this-superteen-really-is-super-in-this-unexpected-treat-mail-online Free nursery places may not help children’s education, watchdog finds | The Guardian http://www.parentpages.co.uk/education/pre-schoolers/free-nursery-places-may-not-help-childrens-education-watchdog-finds-the-guardian BBC News – How we can help children improve their health http://www.parentpages.co.uk/health/food-and-diet/bbc-news-how-we-can-help-children-improve-their-health Now Bruce Willis checks in on his tortured ex wife Demi Moore and their daughters after 911 crisis | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/time-out/media-parent-guide/now-bruce-willis-checks-in-on-his-tortured-ex-wife-demi-moore-and-their-daughters-after-911-crisis-mail-online Supergran averts disaster by steering runaway bus out of path of oncoming car (and she can’t even drive) | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/families/grandparents/supergran-averts-disaster-by-steering-runaway-bus-out-of-path-of-oncoming-car-and-she-cant-even-drive-mail-online Mick Jagger’s granddaughter Amba Jackson, 16, joins social scene in ridiculously daring neckline | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/time-out/media-parent-guide/mick-jaggers-granddaughter-amba-jackson-16-joins-social-scene-in-ridiculously-daring-neckline-mail-online Ask Lorna: books about Dickens for an 11-year-old boy – Telegraph http://www.parentpages.co.uk/education/books-and-reading/ask-lorna-books-about-dickens-for-an-11-year-old-boy-telegraph One Born Every Minute causes outrage after 17-year-old in labour reveals she was smoking while pregnant | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/babies-and-pregnancy/pregnancy-and-childbirth/one-born-every-minute-causes-outrage-after-17-year-old-in-labour-reveals-she-was-smoking-while-pregnant-mail-online No sex please, we’re co-parents: The website that matches broody singles who want children without the relationship | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/families/just-for-dads/no-sex-please-were-co-parents-the-website-that-matches-broody-singles-who-want-children-without-the-relationship-mail-online Tanith Carey: 34 years on, I still bear the scars of my parents’ divorce | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/families/just-for-dads/tanith-carey-34-years-on-i-still-bear-the-scars-of-my-parents-divorce-mail-online Harry Kewell and Sheree Murphy’s two-week-old baby makes her public debut Down Under | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/time-out/media-parent-guide/harry-kewell-and-sheree-murphys-two-week-old-baby-makes-her-public-debut-down-under-mail-online Divorced fathers to get more contact with their children in custody law shakeup | The Guardian http://www.parentpages.co.uk/families/just-for-dads/divorced-fathers-to-get-more-contact-with-their-children-in-custody-law-shakeup-the-guardian Journey 2: The Mysterious Island review: Children will enjoy it, but you won’t | Mail Online http://www.parentpages.co.uk/time-out/tv-and-film/journey-2-the-mysterious-island-review-children-will-enjoy-it-but-you-wont-mail-online