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Can kids catch coronavirus

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Can kids catch coronavirus? Everything we know so far about children and Covid-19

Can children contract coronavirus and how serious are the symptoms if they do? Dr Laura Lenihan examines the data …

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5 valuable lessons you can teach your children (that they won’t learn in school)

Why not take this time to teach the kids some valuable lessons they won't learn in school? Here…

By Edaein OConnell

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5 classic films you and the kids should watch first on Disney+

It's just launched in Ireland at €6.99 a month and features every film in the Disney catalogue, alongside…

By Jennifer McShane

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How to talk to your children about Coronavirus

It's hard for us to wrap our heads around a virus we've never come into contact with before,…

By Amanda Cassidy

children general election

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#GE20: Irish children weigh in on the upcoming General Election

With the 2020 General Election just days away, Irish politicians sat down with a group of children to…

By Grace McGettigan

festive films to watch with the kids

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10 festive films to watch with the kids over Christmas

We've compiled 10 family-friendly Christmas films to enjoy with the kids while school's out (and no, we haven't…

By Grace McGettigan

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Looking for something festive to do with the kids? We got you

Looking for something festive to do in the coming weeks? These family-friendly outings for kids of all ages…

By Meg Walker

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5 attractions to avoid in Lisbon

Travelling to Lisbon? Whether it's a weekend break or a longer trip, Nathalie Marquez Courtney advises these are the…

By Nathalie Marquez Courtney

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The YouTube effect: The hidden messages your child is absorbing online

Platforms like YouTube have been designed to entertain, amuse and inform, but they’ve also raised some troubling questions…

By Amanda Cassidy

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Baby alert, baby alert! New airline booking system to warn of child proximity when picking seats

That shiver of dread as you approach your seat on a plane and see a screaming baby next…

By Amanda Cassidy

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Diversifying play for kids: Barbie creator Mattel, debuts gender-neutral dolls

In the digital age, the concept of dolls may not hold the sway they once did for young…

By Jennifer McShane

stay in the here and now

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When everything seems too much, a child can keep you in the here and now

When Liadan Hynes' marriage fell apart she had to work on adjusting to the new reality. In her…

By Lia Hynes