‘NCT friend was there for me on the worst day of my life’ says mum as antenatal organisation turns 70
Meeting at an ante-natal class run by the NCT in July 2003, Claire Walby, 54, remembers being drawn to “glamorous”…
Momfluencers Are Pitching AI as a Better ‘Coparent’ Than Men
Moms are outsourcing tedious household tasks to ChatGPT and selling courses teaching others to do the same. Where are all…
‘My mum got my name from an 80s song and I find it so embarrassing’
While we don’t get to select our own names at birth, there’s always the option to change them further down…
Exactly how much pocket money children get in June 2026
Children have received a 12p-a-week pocket money pay rise in 2026 so far, compared with what they were getting a…
Boy, 5, mysteriously dies during sleepover at friend’s house as parents beg for answers
The parents of a five-year-old boy are left scrambling for answers after their young son died after falling ill at…
Dad receives Mother & Baby magazine in the post with note attached – 19 years after he ordered it
A dad was stunned to finally receive a magazine in the post 19 years after he actually bought it. Paul…
Woman takes DNA test ‘for fun’ and family are left torn apart after the result
While uncovering your family history can be a captivating experience, it can also bring to light truths you’d sooner have…
‘I might give baby my surname as my partner is dragging his heels with proposal’
Many people fret about what surname they should give their baby if they aren’t married to their partner, and one…
‘My husband’s chosen horror film name for our baby girl and I’m not happy’
Many expectant parents struggle to settle on the ideal name for their child, often deliberating for months or even years,…
‘I’m banned from giving my daughter the name I love – my surname is too rude’
There’s a lot of thought that needs to go into choosing a baby name. You can’t just pick out a…