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Maya Griffiths

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Navigating Teenage Relationships | DAD.info

Navigating Teenage Relationships | DAD.info

DAD.info — Do you remember your first crush? The first time you caught sight of a certain girl at school and had that heart-boom moment? Remember the roller-coaster of emotions, fears of rejection, and just... well... realising you had no idea what you were doing? Teen life is hard enough for our kids and as parents we [...]
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Fantastic February Half Term Events and Activities | DAD.info

Fantastic February Half Term Events and Activities | DAD.info

DAD.info — It may be cold outside but February half term doesn't have to be a damp squib. We've got some great ideas of events and activities to keep the kids entertained both on days out and at home. Events and Days out Leap Then Look Half Term Art School, Brighton For children aged 8-14 years, this [...]
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A Dads' Guide to Kids' Mental Health | DAD.info

A Dads' Guide to Kids' Mental Health | DAD.info

DAD.info — This week is Childrens Mental Health Week and Dad Info has put together information about children's mental health issues all in one place. Content List: Anxiety Depression Self harm Anxiety Many children experience anxiety at some stage. Here's how to help your child cope: Dealing with anxious thoughts Children can be helped to recognise the [...]
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Shut out: Becoming a dad during a pandemic | DAD.info

Shut out: Becoming a dad during a pandemic | DAD.info

DAD.info — Babies being born should be a time filled with excitement and joy. For dads during the pandemic, however, many found themselves unable to attend check ups, scans and even the birth. The reality of lockdown pregnancies An eye-opening survey by the Fatherhood Institute showed that 80% of dads missed out on scans, antenatal classes, appointments [...]
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Free parenting and mental health support by text | DAD.info

Free parenting and mental health support by text | DAD.info

DAD.info — Parenting is a long road, filled with bumps and difficulties. Many of us find ourselves overwhelmed, struggling to cope with everything from becoming a parent, to tricky teenagers, to divorce or separation. Thankfully, support services are becoming more available by the day, offering easily accessible, instant advice.
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What to consider when choosing a primary school | DAD.info

What to consider when choosing a primary school | DAD.info

DAD.info — If your child turns 4 years old between 1 September 2021 and 31 August 2022 they will most likely start school in September 2022. You will need to choose and have applied for your chosen school(s) by January- so now is the time to be visiting local primaries and deciding.
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How to have a 'good divorce' | DAD.info

How to have a 'good divorce' | DAD.info

DAD.info — This week marks Good Divorce Week and Dad Info is gathering tips and information from those in the know about how to have an amicable, less painful divorce experience. In England & Wales, 42% of marriages end in divorce; that means there's only a 1 in 2 chance that you'll stick with the same partner [...]
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5 simple ways to boost your health today | DAD.info

5 simple ways to boost your health today | DAD.info

DAD.info — Living through the last couple of years has been rough on not only our bodies but also our brains. It was also recently reported that life expectancy in some parts of England has fallen- even before Covid. However, there is good news. Up to 80% of chronic disease is now recognised as preventable- including strokes, [...]
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Loving, confident dads have structurally different brains, research says | DAD.info

Loving, confident dads have structurally different brains, research says | DAD.info

DAD.info — The UK Fatherhood Institute's survey studied 2,045 UK fathers during the 2020 lockdown. It found that many dads spent far more time on parenting and education while at home. As a result, many of them reported feeling more confident as fathers and that their relationships with their children had improved.
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'I fear one day my daughter will kill her mum' | DAD.info

'I fear one day my daughter will kill her mum' | DAD.info

DAD.info — A new report has shone a stark light on a subject that is seldom talked about: child to parent abuse. The survey, undertaken by PEGS, asked 220 people about their experiences. The results include shocking statistics. 80% of respondents reporting being hit, kicked or strangled by their child.
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Let's get Christmas sorted! | DAD.info

Let's get Christmas sorted! | DAD.info

DAD.info — I know what you might be thinking: I don't want to think about Christmas yet. Are you one of those dads who does all their shopping on Christmas Eve? Wouldn't it be nice to have it all done ahead of time? Wouldn't you like to kick back with a stiff drink and a mince pie [...]
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The Top 10 Hidden Gem Days Out for Half Term | DAD.info

The Top 10 Hidden Gem Days Out for Half Term | DAD.info

DAD.info — Looking for something different to do this half term? Legal and General have found the top 10 UK days out that are less well-known, with excellent reviews on TripAdvisor. Log Heights, Outdoor Adventure, Harrogate Based in the grounds of Ripley Castle, Log Heights is a fun climbing and swinging experience.
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The value of praise | DAD.info

The value of praise | DAD.info

DAD.info — As parents we all want to raise happy, confident children. Receiving praise is an important part of boosting their self esteem, and giving it in the right way is important. Look beyond achievements and focus elsewhere Firstly, it's important to look beyond winning or getting top marks.
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Dads' Guide to Teething Problems | DAD.info

Dads' Guide to Teething Problems | DAD.info

DAD.info — If your little one is sucking on their hand or fist, gnawing on their toys or seems distressed, then it's likely that teething is the issue. Teething usually begins around 6-9 months of age and can go on until children reach the age of 3.
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'The biggest threat to a man under 45 is himself. Why aren't we talking about it?' | DAD.info

'The biggest threat to a man under 45 is himself. Why aren't we talking about it?' | DAD.info

DAD.info — It's World Mental Health Day on Sunday and this week Dad Info is speaking to fathers who have been affected by mental health issues in different ways. Today we are speaking to dad Mike McCarthy, who is campaigning for better mental health care following the loss of his son Ross.
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'It is dark, and it is lonely, but there is light at the end of the tunnel' | DAD.info

'It is dark, and it is lonely, but there is light at the end of the tunnel' | DAD.info

DAD.info — It's World Mental Health Day on Sunday and this week Dad Info is speaking to fathers who have been affected by mental health issues in different ways. Today we are speaking to dad of 3 Craig Harker, who is campaigning for better mental health care following his own struggle.
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How to financially survive the end of furlough | DAD.info

How to financially survive the end of furlough | DAD.info

DAD.info — The UK furlough scheme will come to an end this week on 30th September. Since March 2020, 11.6 million UK workers have been furloughed by their employers as a result of the Covid pandemic. The UK government has been paying up to 80% of their wages in order to keep jobs open.
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How playing outside gets kids ready for school | DAD.info

How playing outside gets kids ready for school | DAD.info

DAD.info — For many parents, the milestone of their child starting school in September is tempered by anxiety about whether they are ready for this all-important transition. But what do we mean by 'ready for school'? Despite what we may think, we shouldn't concern ourselves with whether our kids can recite the alphabet or count to 20.
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The Value of Sports Coaching For Kids | DAD.info

The Value of Sports Coaching For Kids | DAD.info

DAD.info — If you haven't got your kids into some out-of-school sport, you may want to give it a go. Whether it is football, boxing,martial arts, dancing, skateboarding or gymnastics, there is a sport for everyone. Mastering a new skill boosts your child's sense of self and belief in themselves.
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Coping With Exam Results | DAD.info

Coping With Exam Results | DAD.info

DAD.info — Thousands of children will be awaiting their GCSE and A-level results this week with both excitement and trepidation. Covid's impact on our children's education means that this year's results are estimated by their teachers, which might make a bad grade feel more personal. If you are unsure on how the reformed GCSE grades by number [...]
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Steve Backshall's Tips For Camping With The Family | DAD.info

Steve Backshall's Tips For Camping With The Family | DAD.info

DAD.info — Is the idea of family camping the stuff of your nightmares? Worried about screaming kids, forgotten nappies, and the tent collapsing at 2am? You're not alone. Luckily TV presenter and wildlife expert Steve Backshall has teamed up with Toyota to share his top tips for the perfect stress-free family camping trip.
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The Best Family Walks in Britain | DAD.info

The Best Family Walks in Britain | DAD.info

DAD.info — We could all do with exercise, fresh air and some lovely low-cost days out, not to mention some beautiful scenery. Charles Clinkard have put together a list of the 40 greatest walks for families in Britain, taking into account a number of helpful amenities such as toilets, baby changing, refreshments and pram access.
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How To Keep Your Child Safe Online | DAD.info

How To Keep Your Child Safe Online | DAD.info

DAD.info — As a parent of a 10 year old who is rapidly approaching the age where he will be getting his own phone, I'm concerned about ensuring he isn't exposed to a cavalcade of disturbing things online. I'm worrying about bullying, about him being contacted or making friends with strangers, and about him becoming more insecure [...]
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21 Things You Didn't Know About Japan | DAD.info

21 Things You Didn't Know About Japan | DAD.info

DAD.info — The Olympics have started! Despite a lack of fans (crowd noise will be piped into the stadiums instead) the event is still as important as ever and makes for great summer viewing. So at Dad.Info we have rounded up 21 interesting facts about Japan to both liberally pepper your conversation and amaze your kids with [...]
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