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Busting Parenting Myths: Things That DON'T Make You a Bad Parent

Kirsty Lemare | Posted 01.05.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Kids Behaviour, Funny Kids, Being a Parent, Bad Parenting, Sexism, Bad Parenting Advice, Parenting, Modern Parenting, Anti-Feminist Journalism, Parenting Advice, UK Lifestyle News
Kirsty Lemare

When my eldest was first born, I used to spend countless hours reading 'educational' news articles with titles like 'Why Women Mess Kids Up', 'Why Food is Evil for Children' and 'Why Mothers are to Blame for the Demise of Modern Society'. These conflicted 'expert voices' all agreed on just one thing; that 'whatever you do for your kids, it is WRONG.'

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I've Created A Monster

Alice Wright | Posted 17.01.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Motherhood, Parenting, Baby, UK Parenting, Mothers, Parenting Advice, Bad Parenting, Childcare, Modern Parenting, UK Lifestyle News
Alice Wright

When my son was a baby I didn't know what he wanted all the time, I had to guess, I performed all the basic tasks constantly in the hope that one of them would do it - make him smile, keep him well, stop him crying. This scattergun approach to parenting left me fraught and spent.

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Mother Who Went Out Drinking And Left Children In Squalor Is Spared Jail

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 02.04.2012 | UK
Read More: Clubbing, UK Crime, UK News, Bad Parenting, Parenting, UK Parents, Child Cruelty, Laura Palmer, UK Children, UK News

A mother who admitted leaving her young children alone in squalor as she went for clubbing has been given a suspended jail sentence. On Friday, a j...

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Does Bad Parenting Lead To Binge Drinking?

Press Association | Posted 27.10.2011 | UK Politics
Read More: Binge Britain, Alcohol, Bad Parenting, Binge Drinking, Demos, UK Parenting, Drinking, UK Politics News

PRESS ASSOCIATION -- Parenting style is one of the strongest influences on how much alcohol a child will drink as a teenager and young adult, new rese...

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