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How Old School Parenting Shapes Us Today

How Old School Parenting Shapes Us Today

Yorkshire Talks is hosted by Matt Jameson and Christine Talbot and produced by Chapter 81

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8-Week Healthy Baby Course

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8-Week Healthy Baby Course

We're excited to launch our new 8-Week Healthy Baby Course. Each week we focus on key topics such as sleep, bonding with your baby, breastfeeding, teething, and weaning. Join us for practical advice and useful tips to help support the health and wellbeing of both you and your baby.

How many children should you have?

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How many children should you have?

And, on ... Two children Research suggests that having two children is still most people's idea of the 'ideal' family size. Having said that, according to the Office for National Statistics , one-child families have been on the increase over the last two decades. And by 2012 there were more one-child families than parents with two children..

Can counselling help you decide when or whether to have children?

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Can counselling help you decide when or whether to have children?

We talk to the experts about how counselling and relationship therapy can help in making these decisions. The average age of a first-time mother in the UK is now 30, according to Office for National Statistics , with men entering fatherhood on average at 34. Most people will opt to have children and '2.4 kids' is still the size of the average.

What you need to know about parenting with a mental health issue

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What you need to know about parenting with a mental health issue

Around 1 in 6 people in the UK are struggling with a mental illness, according to data compiled by the House of Commons, with anxiety Anxiety and depression Depression the most common conditions. Parents and carers are in no way immune to mental health issues, but deal... "When parents mask their feelings, it can be confusing for a child - they.

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