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I'm A Parenting Coach, Here's How I Stopped My Son's Tantrum In 7 Seconds

13 hours ago | huffingtonpost.co.uk | Natasha Hinde

Toddler tantrums are not for the fainthearted. When their little brows furrow and bottom lip juts out, and a shriek erupts from their lips, you know things are headed south. But what can you do about it? Parenting coach Gen Muir has shared some advice on how she stopped her son's meltdown in seven seconds - and she might be onto something.
Louise Thompson's Candid Confession On Relationship With Son Post-Birth

1 day ago | huffingtonpost.co.uk | Natasha Hinde

This article includes details of a traumatic birth and may be triggering for some readers. Former Made in Chelsea star Louise Thompson has opened up about how she couldn't "engage with" or "look at" her son in the weeks after he was born. The birth trauma survivor appeared on BBC Woman's Hour to discuss how she had a "very bad relationship" with her son Leo after almost dying during his birth in 2021.
This Part Of Your Eye May Reveal Early Dementia Risk

1 day ago | huffingtonpost.co.uk | Amy Glover

You may already know that the size of your temporalis muscle, which helps to open and close your jaw, has been linked to dementia risk. That's because a smaller temporalis is often a sign of muscle loss (sarcopenia), which seems to be linked to the condition. Additionally, sight loss has long been associated with an increased likelihood of developing dementia.
'KYS' Is The Concerning Acronym Every Parent Should Know About

1 day ago | huffingtonpost.co.uk | Natasha Hinde

If you read the acronym KYS - or kys, as it's usually written online - you might think it's harmless. Some TikTok users have even suggested it means "keep your smile". But there's a more sinister meaning behind those three letters that parents should be aware of because it could highlight cyberbullying. According to Gabb's guide to teen slang, the acronym stands for "kill yourself".
How You Can Help Gaza After Weeks Without Aid

1 day ago | huffingtonpost.co.uk | Natasha Hinde

In Gaza, babies are going without formula milk. Water shortages have reached critical levels. According to the United Nations, thousands of children have become malnourished, with most people barely eating one meal a day. Mahmoud Shalabi lives in northern Gaza with his wife and children. "Food and water are really scarce and are depleting every day," he told HuffPost UK. "If there is no solution soon, we will start to see famine and starvation re-emerge again.
Holidaying With Kids? Try The 30 On/30 Off Rule To Give Yourself A Break

2 days ago | huffingtonpost.co.uk | Natasha Hinde

If you've ever been on holiday with kids, you'll know it's not always the most relaxing of experiences. Enter, the 30 on/30 off rule. Content creator Rachael Shepard-Ohta opened up about using the "game changing" rule on her family holiday - and parents who have partners are giving it a resounding thumbs up.
Here's The Full 'Confirmed' List Of Celebrity Traitors

2 days ago | huffingtonpost.co.uk | Amy Glover

Celebs like Kate Garraway, Bob Mortimer, and, of course, Stephen Fry have long been pipped as likely members of the upcoming UK Celebrity Traitors. And today, The Sun has published a list of names they say have been confirmed to them by "a source" as filming begins today. "The team making the show are expecting it to be quite different to the regular version because the celebrities will be less motivated by the prize fund but care far more about how they come across," a "source" told The Mirror.
Is 'Conclave' Accurate? How The New Pope Is Chosen

2 days ago | huffingtonpost.co.uk | Amy Glover

Pope Francis died this Easter Monday of a stroke and heart failure. His passing followed a final message on Easter Sunday, in which the 88-year-old expressed his hope for peace and a ceasefire in Gaza. The Pope's funeral is set to take place this Saturday, April 26. It will take place outside of St Peter's Basilica. Since his death was announced, the 2024 movie Conclave, which focuses on the election of a new Pope after the death of a former one, has seen a spike in interest.
Watch This Before You Tell Boys They Can't Do Makeup

2 days ago | huffingtonpost.co.uk | Natasha Hinde

Payal Desai saw a video on social media which stopped her in her tracks. The reel was of a parent shaking her head with text overlaid that read: "When my sons watch me do my makeup and ask if they can do theirs next..."The content creator and mum of two boys aged five and nine years old knew she had to film a response. She couldn't disagree more.
'I Have A Confession, I Love Sleeping In Bed With My Kid. Is This Terrible?'

3 days ago | huffingtonpost.co.uk | Natasha Hinde

A single mum has opened up about how she sleeps in her four-year-old son's bed each night - and the reaction to her confession is incredibly heartwarming. The parent took to Reddit's r/Parenting to reveal she loves sleeping in bed with her child. She said her son is "fiercely independent" and, from the age of one, has been putting himself to sleep.