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Almost half of UK kids believe they NEVER eat vegetables – yet 22 per cent of parents hide them in EVERY meal. A study of 1,000 parents and their offspring aged between 6 and 11 discovered the hacks mum and dads use to get their children to eat their greens. These include not allowing any […]
Tying shoelaces, whistling and using cutlery are the hardest things to teach young children, according to today’s parents. Faced with tantrums, short attention spans and spending so much time indoors, a study of 2,000 mums and dads has revealed the skills they’ve found trickiest to pass on. Learning to ride a bike is the fourth […]
FOUR in five parents believe the Coronavirus lockdown has brought their family CLOSER together, a study has found. A poll of 2,000 parents found the extra time at home gives mums, dads and kids more of an opportunity to bond. Just under two thirds (62 per cent) also believe the crisis has made their children […]
Children underestimate how much sugar is in their food and drinks by HALF. A behavioural experiment revealed kids have no idea just how much sugar they’re having, significantly underestimating how many sugar cubes are in their food. Youngsters were asked how much of the sweetener was in a bowl of instant porridge, a peanut butter […]
