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In his new book, Sticking Up for Siblings, Sky News presenter Colin Brazier has championed the benefits of bigger families and the positive effects of having siblings. In Ireland, the average number of children per family has been falling, dropping from 2.0 children in 1991 to 1.4 in 2011. These figures can be attributed to a number of factors such as financial pressures, career demands or the age...
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Last updated: 13/08/2013
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For many coeliacs and those with a gluten intolerance, lunch is the most awkward meal of the day. Unable to turn to the old reliables - bread and rolls - we find ourselves struggling to create interesting (and quick and portable) lunches to get us through the day. Irish company BFree has now added Multigrain Wraps to its collection of wheat and gluten free breads. The new product claims to be the...
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Last updated: 12/08/2013
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The Duchess of Cambridge is planning to leave her family home with baby George earlier than previously intended. It has been reported that she finds her support system “claustrophobic” and wants some privacy to bond with her newborn. As Prince William returns to work with the British Royal Air Force, Catherine has apparently decided to move to their new house, Anmer Hall in Norfolk. "What she...
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Last updated: 12/08/2013
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Orthopaedic specialists are warning of a curvature of the spine affecting eight to 18 year olds who spend their days hunched over games consoles and other handheld devices. Specialists behind the research, surgeons Piet van Loon and Andre Soeterbroek, say the problem is not the devices themselves, but the youngsters’ posture. They say the last time curvature of the spine and herniated discs were...
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Last updated: 12/08/2013
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It's Friday and we think you deserve a hefty dose of 'cute' just for making it to the weekend. Well done, mums. So please enjoy this kitten: This puppy: These baby sloths: This teacup pig: And these baby pandas: You're welcome....
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Last updated: 09/08/2013
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RTE’s Celebrity MasterChef semi-final airs tonight. With Conor Pope losing his apron last week following Lavendergate, only Aengus Mac Grianna, Yvonne Keating, David Gillick and Maia Dunphy are left. Each contestant will have to cook one seriously impressive dish in order to convince Nick and Dylan that they belong in the final. We’ve seen some yummy food so far, from Maia’s Tarte Tatin to...
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Last updated: 09/08/2013
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Creches and preschool services will face new sanctions under legislation approved by Cabinet. Measures will include new powers for inspectors, an increase in fines and closure orders for crèches that fail to comply. Minister for Children Frances Fitzgerald told the Irish Times that the new legislation will “give preschool inspectors greater flexibility to act speedily.” These new measures...
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Last updated: 09/08/2013
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A new survey has found the average child now receives their first mobile phone at the age of seven. The majority of parents claim they gave their youngsters mobiles for safety reasons and ‘peace of mind’ while 22% of parents bought them because their children’s classmates owned handsets. A decade ago the average age was 13.2. What do you think? Is seven too young to have a mobile phone? What...
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Last updated: 08/08/2013
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Hello, Im not sure if I can do this but I have seen some questions posted on your page and was wondering if you could help me? Very stressed out mummy at the min. My question is... I kind of have 2 problems here so im sorry if this is very long but im so worried about my 14 months old calcium and fluid intake, she's a very fussy eater and since we switched her to cow's milk she won't...
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Last updated: 08/08/2013
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A British mother has given birth to the biggest baby born naturally in Spain. Little Maria Lorena Marin weighed in at 13lb 7oz and is said to be in “perfect health”. Maria’s mother Maxime, who has three other children, gave birth without an epidural. We’re so happy to hear mother and baby are doing well. How much did your little one weigh at birth?...
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Last updated: 08/08/2013
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