Section: Family
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We should parent with kindness, not violence
Organisations are calling for an all-out ban on smacking children, which is still legal in England despite being outlawed in Scotland and Wales
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For our children to thrive, Britain must change its anti-play culture
There aren’t enough playgrounds for children in Britain, even though access to play has a fundamental influence on their development
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How do you parent when the world is on fire?
We must instil compassion in our children, which starts with us as parents being kind to them and to each other
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Rising wedding costs are jacking up the price of being a guest
Seeing friends and loved ones tie the knot is a joyous experience — but also an increasingly expensive one
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How to holiday with small children
A recent trip to a family friendly beach resort proved that a relaxing holiday is not beyond reach for parents with young kids
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Tracing the vital role of Britain’s ethnic minority social workers in adoption and fostering
A new oral history project shines a light on the contributions of minority communities to the children’s care system
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How to keep children entertained over the summer holidays on a budget
Try creating your own nature trail at a local park or check out free family cinema screenings
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How should we choose the right madrasa for our child?
Deciding on your child’s education is one of the many difficult conversations one has as a parent
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I’m still learning how to navigate Ramadan with a young child
Many of us multitask our worship alongside housework and childcare, so it’s difficult to find time to focus on spirituality
