Browsing: mums

BBCNatalie Elliott says the current absence process is “not fit for purpose”The government will not allow pupils to miss 10 days of school without good reason,…

Matt Taylor and Sophie Wheeldon,East MidlandsBBCNatalie Elliott says the current absence process is “not consistent throughout the country”A petition that calls for an end to fines…

Can men really have it all? It’s a ridiculous question, obviously; a loaded assumption that women spent years clambering out from under. Mothers have worked long…

Clara Bullock & Nicky PriceBBC News, GloucestershireManpreet PinderManpreet Pinder volunteers as a breastfeeding peer supporter Two mums who struggled to breastfed their babies have said they…

Support 2getherCiara O’Goan and Una Leonard have experienced postnatal depression and anxiety first hand.A community group from Omagh has “saved lives” for hundreds of women, its…

Maisie LillywhiteBBC News, GloucestershireNicky PriceBBC Radio GloucestershireCarolyn NansubugaCarolyn Nansubuga said she felt like she did not fit in at other groupsA weekly group aimed at supporting…

Marianna SpringSocial media investigations correspondentBBC/Getty ImagesGabriel and Sebastian Shemirani watched with concern as their mother Kate rose to notoriety during the pandemic, eventually getting struck off…

Bethan NimmoBBC News, OxfordshireBBCEight-year-old Henry was left without any education provision for more than two years”Henry’s a genius. He’s a member of Mensa. He taught himself…

There is a photograph of a very young me wearing a homemade A-line denim dress with a peace sign boldly embroidered on the front. Mum made…