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Silent protest outside Dáil today over childrens' cochlear implants funding
17 Oct 2013
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Photo of new suspect in Madeleine McCann case to be released
9 Oct 2013
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The all-time scariest things your parents said to you as a kid
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ISPCC publishes tips on keeping children safe
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Families have seen monthly disposable income drop by €300 since 2008
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7 things that happen when you go 'back home' for the weekend
28 Sep 2013
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12 jobs that made your young life miserable
23 Sep 2013
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Growing up in Ireland: Latest study findings show huge impact of recession on families
20 Sep 2013
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Senator calls for child beauty pageant to be cancelled
19 Sep 2013
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Parents to receive anti-bullying training under new scheme
16 Sep 2013
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9 small things that made your day as a kid (but probably don't anymore)
14 Sep 2013
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New scheme encourages parents to bring their teens to the pub
13 Sep 2013
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Kate McCann in Portuguese court for libel case against police chief
12 Sep 2013
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Shop-bought baby foods 'don't meet infants' weaning needs'
10 Sep 2013
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BUMBLEance: The ambulance specially made for critically-ill kids
7 Sep 2013
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Poll: Should schools relax their uniform policies to cut costs for parents?
3 Sep 2013
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9 frustrating phrases every Irish parent uses
2 Sep 2013
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Poll: Would you support a ban on smacking children?
2 Sep 2013
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Little girl loses it when she sees dad on Skype
27 Aug 2013
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Poll: Should schools be responsible for tackling cyber bullying?
26 Aug 2013
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Are you an only child? You'll understand these problems
24 Aug 2013
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Column: Our medical culture denies women a say on how, and where, they give birth
Barbara Western
19 Aug 2013
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11 signs you grew up in a big family
18 Aug 2013
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This is how you trick a kid into eating vegetables
8 Aug 2013
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Now that's what you call creative discipline!
2 Aug 2013
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Four-year-old subjected to 'unimaginable acts of cruelty' before death
2 Aug 2013
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Here are the things that made the summers of your childhood magical
24 Jul 2013
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Qualifications in centre-based childcare 'relatively low'
22 Jul 2013
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Column: Childline is the only option for some - that's why we volunteer
Childline volunteers
17 Jul 2013
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Diary of a First Time Dad: Joy, queasiness, and getting through an Irish wedding unrumbled
Patrick McCarry
12 Jul 2013
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QUIZ: Are you turning into your parents?
20 Jun 2013
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102 things Irish parents say
18 Jun 2013
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HSE: 'Creche breached child-adult ratio - we marked it compliant by accident'
17 Jun 2013
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9 empty threats our parents used to love
16 Jun 2013
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Dads in Sweden staying home so mammies can go to work
4 Jun 2013
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Lisa McInerney: Caring for children is a tough job - so why don't we value it more?
Lisa McInerney
3 Jun 2013
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14 things you'll see at an Irish first communion
2 Jun 2013
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In letter to parents, creche 'does not accept general thrust' of RTÉ footage
1 Jun 2013
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Column: The pros and cons of labelling a child with a development delay
Carol Coffey
30 May 2013
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13 things people with babies do
26 May 2013
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