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We kiss each other hello and we kiss each other goodnight - we all enjoy a few cuddles every now and again. However, it has been claimed that forcing your little ones to give their relatives a peck on the cheek could have harmful effects on their future. Co-ordinator of the Sex Education Forum, Lucy Emmerson, thinks that encouraging children to give kisses can give them a blurred vision about...

Children who use tablets or phones can risk coming across inappropriate material online. Culture Secretary Maria Miller warns parents to ensure that anti-porn filters are applied to their children’s tablets as they are expected to be one of the top Christmas sellers this year. Mrs Miller said: “For parents and children, the internet is fast becoming part of everyday life at work, at school and...

As a child there were many times my parents would do something that caused me to say, “I will never do that as a parent!” Most people have similar experiences I think. Growing up we criticise and evaluate every “wrong” move we feel our parents are making. It is easy to say you will be a certain type of parent before having children, but once those little bundles of joy are born, it is of...