Your Family
Development
Make sure you’ve got all the information you need as your child grows and develops from five to eight years old
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When can children stay at home alone?
Date 26/08/09 | Feature Article
We all want our kids to be safe but childcare can be a problem — so at what age can they stay home alone?
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"William's assistance dog has a calming influence on him"
Date 04/03/09 | Feature Article
William, 7, suffers from severe learning difficulties. He and his family have adapted to his disability with the help of assistance dog Percy
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"People don't understand Charlie is autistic"
Date 25/11/08 | Feature Article
Mum Leanne tells us how she and her family cope with reactions to Charlie, 7, who has autism
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"We beat childhood obesity"
Date 06/11/08 | Feature Article
The UK has the highest levels of childhood obesity in Europe. Three families tell us how they helped their children overcome difficulties with weight
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Obesity in children
Date 23/10/08 | Feature Article
Former tennis champion and mum of three, Annabel Croft, speaks out about a problem that is affecting an increasing number of families
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Your child's social development
Date 14/10/08 | Feature Article
Claire Halsey, consultant clinical psychologist and mum of three, shares her top tips on how to help your child's development
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How to give first aid to children
Date 26/09/08 | Feature Article
Be prepared for kids’ scrapes and falls with these simple tips
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Bringing up a disabled child
Date 13/08/08 | Feature Article
Finding out that your baby has a disability is an emotional experience. Discover how five families feel about raising their disabled child
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Your amazing seven year old
Date 01/04/08 | Feature Article
Learn all about how your seven year old develops and pick up some useful tips on how to help and encourage her
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Your amazing eight year old
Date 01/04/08 | Feature Article
Learn all about how your eight year old develops and pick up some useful tips on how to help and encourage him
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Jessica showing her little sister some love and attention
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Andrew baked these al by himself and they tasted great!
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Stuart dressed up for red nose day even though he hates dressing up
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George driving
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Waiting in the queue to see Mickey
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On the Eurostar train
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George meets Donald and Daisy
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Henry behaving himself at the station
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Rose and Elsie tidied their bedroom.
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This is the first time Grace rolled over from her back to her belly x
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Claudia's made cakes!











