A case of a highly-contagious deadly Victorian disease has been detected at a school in the UK. Health officials have confirmed that one person has tested positive for diptheria at a school in Luton. The deadly bacterial infection was detected at Wigmore Primary
Pressures are high for parents and caregivers around the holidays. That means there’s room for error, according to parenting expert Hannah Keeley, who offered up some of the biggest mistakes parents tend to make at Christmastime. In an email she sent to
A huge emergency cordon has been erected outside a school as fire services investigate a “strong smell of gas”. Belvedere Academy school in Liverpool has been “evacuated”, but “all children are safe”, school bosses say. The school in Belvedere Road is at
Cabbage Patch Kids, Tickle Me Elmo, Furbies and more: Christmas toy gifts that made parents scramble
There are certain toys in America that families and hobbyists may remember as cult classics — toys that flew right off the shelves during the holiday shopping season. Some of these high-demand toys have caused Black Friday mayhem, while others are simply
Most parents of little ones function with a sleep deficit — but some penguins have figured out a way to catch more Zzzs. Nesting chinstrap penguins take more than 10,000 mini naps per day, according to a new study published in the
With some U.S. states beginning to report outbreaks of childhood pneumonia cases, experts are sharing tips for parents to prevent the illness from making its way into their households. Dr. Robert Frenck, a pediatrician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Cincinnati
In the wake of Apple’s latest software update, iOS 17, police departments across several states, including Massachusetts, Illinois and California, have issued an urgent advisory to parents. This cautionary message stems from the introduction of a feature called “NameDrop,” which, by default,
A four-year-old girl has been released from the terrifying clasps of Hamas – the group of terrorists who also killed her parents. American-Israeli Abigail Edan was among the 17 hostages released on Sunday (November 26) as part of a ceasefire deal brokered
Hitchin-born Dr Nicola Fox, 54, is only the second woman to hold the post since the space agency was founded in 1958. She told Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs her father Eric, an engineer at Vauxhall, had followed all the NASA astronaut
A single mum-of-three who spent five years looking for answers about her parents’ tragic deaths while on holiday in Egypt has revealed that the incident has left her traumatised. Kelly Ormerod’s remarks follow a recent British inquest that determined John and Susan Cooper’s