6 h. ago Parents of kids swept away in Texas floods beg lawmakers to protect future campers

Parents of the 27 campers and counselors killed when floodwaters rushed through a girl's summer camp in the Texas Hill Country pleaded with lawmakers Wednesday to pass a bill that would boost camp safety

Events

11 h. ago Parents struggle to reset kids' bedtime routine after summer holidays

With summer bedtimes becoming the norm, nine out of 10 parents say bedtime is the toughest routine to get back on track after the summer break.

Politics

15 h. ago Why parents must teach kids these habits now to save thousands

The Energy Saving Trust has revealed that children who adopt energy-saving habits could slash more than £16,500 from their lifetime bills

Society

18 h. ago Parents petition council as school bus is scrapped 'putting kids in danger' at 60mph road

Those attending their catchment mainstream secondary school will now only be entitled to transport where they live more than three miles away from school.

Transport

41 h. ago Parents fear social media has had a bigger influence on kids than school

A poll of 1,000 mums and dads of kids aged 12-16 found a third are 'uncomfortable' with the 'values' their child is exposed to online and the impact this has on behaviour

Politics

41 h. ago New school uniform rules with parents set to save money from September

The Labour Party government has called for a cut in the cost of branded school uniforms for kids in England, with parents set to benefit ahead of a significant change

Politics

3 d. ago Parents praise Kickers 'comfy from the off' school shoe range lasting kids 'years'

Kickers has launched its Back to School campaign providing shoppers with a great opportunity to save on footwear

Politics

5 d. ago NHS tells parents to look out for five symptoms in kids this week

Young children are more susceptible, and could become seriously ill

Politics

5 d. ago Parents hit with 'boredom boiling point' thanks to heatwave and kids whining

Research commissioned by The Works revealed the scale of the summer struggle, with 82% of parents admitting they feel overwhelmed trying to entertain their kids

Society

5 d. ago Children have already said 'I'm bored' 422.2million times this summer

Child development expert Dr Amanda Gummer said that by mid-August many parents are running out of activities to entertain their kids

Politics

6 d. ago Nearly a third of parents let their kids miss more than a week of school due to anxiety: new survey

In a new survey of more than 1,000 parents across the U.S., nearly a third said their child missed more than a week of school due to mental health reasons

Politics

7 d. ago The anxious generation: Mental health issues are causing kids to regularly skip school, parents say

In a new survey of more than 1,000 parents across the U.S., nearly a third said their child missed more than a week of school due to mental health reasons

Society

7 d. ago Most parents argue with kids over smartphones but a new free method could help

Research from EE has shown that a whopping 93 per cent of parents row with their children over phones.

Politics

8 d. ago 'I spent the day at Alton Towers and couldn't believe length of queue times'

A theme park enthusiast has given a little insight into the lengthy queues at Alton Towers as parents search for fun days out to keep kids entertained during the holidays

Politics

8 d. ago Dietitian pinpoints mistake many parents make when kids refuse to eat

If you struggle to coax your children into eating their dinners – healthy or not – this advice from a dietitian might just be a total game-changer for parents

Events

8 d. ago Parents to spend £500 on average celebrating kids' exam results

A poll of 1,500 parents of 16-18-year-olds found a cash gift is the most popular way to mark the announcement of their children's grades.

Economics

8 d. ago From cash to holidays: How UK parents celebrate their kids' exam success with lavish gifts

A poll of 1,500 parents of 16-18-year-olds found a cash gift is the most popular way to mark the announcement of their children's grades

Politics

9 d. ago Parents told to look out for these symptoms in kids this week

A leading pharmacist has offered advice on the signs and symptoms

Politics

1 week ago Mum comes up with 'genius' parenting hack to tire the kids out this summer

One mum has shared a genius tip to help tire your children out this summer to make sure they're entertained while you get some rest. Lili Barua shares parenting content with her 106,000 followers on Instagram

Politics

1 week ago Parents who share photos of kids on social media given identify theft warning

One mum has shared an identity theft warning with any parents who share photos of their children on social media. The Instagram influencer often shares tips on how to keep kids safe online

Events