School & Family

At what age can a child walk to and from school on their own?

What age is OK to let your kids start wearing make up?

At what age would you let your child watch a 15-rated movie?

At what age can children make their own dinner?

boy blowing out candles on birthday cake at party

At what age can you leave your kids at a party without you?

At what age is it OK let your child drink coffee?

At what age would you let your kids get their ears pierced?

What age is appropriate for a child to have gum?

At what age can a child cross the road on their own?

At what age would you let your child drink tea?

What age should a child have a phone?

At what age would you let your child watch post-9pm shows like Love Island?

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5 of the best Christmas arts and crafts books for kids

Best family ice rinks in the UK - where to go ice-skating this Christmas

Small age gap between children: good idea or not?

21 of the best podcasts for mums and dads

When should you let your child have an Instagram account?

When can you let your child start using a microwave?

15 Instagram-worthy child-friendly cafes across the UK

Brilliant carpet cleaning hacks and tips – from parents who’ve been there

child running to shops

When would you let your child go to the shops on their own?

My child won't go to sleep unless I'm lying next to her: what should I do?

What is the best flooring for babies, toddlers and children?

When would you let your child go on holiday with another family?

When would you let your child go to a sleepover?

What age can you let your child play outside unsupervised?

When should you stop your child getting into bed with you at night?

How old is too old for a bedtime story?

When should children pick their own clothes?