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THE POWER OF PLAY: NEW RESEARCH CONFIRMS JUST SECONDS OF PLAY INSTANTLY BRING FAMILIES CLOSER

LUXEMBOURG, June 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Power of Play: Family Connection" study, conducted in two phases by the University of East London (UEL) with support from Kinder, reveals new findings, building on Phase 1 research into the power of shared play on emotional connection and family bonding and highlighting…

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Kate meets youngsters taking part in early years research ahead of royal tour

The princess’s visit marks the launch of a new guide for people working with babies, young children and their families

The Independent UK

57 Troublemakers Who Were Guilty As Charged But Their Hilarity Got Them Off The Hook

Not all troublemakers are created equal. Some should 100% be locked away behind bars. Others deserve their own comedy show. Animals, kids and even grandparents are all capable of getting up to mischief.

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Queen’s charity to explore the neuroscience behind being in a book club

The Queen’s Reading Room has unveiled plans for its second major research project, deepening understanding of the benefits of shared reading.

Evening Standard

Chris and Rosie Ramsey tease 'exciting' new TV project after hit BBC chat show shelved

EXCLUSIVE Fans of The Chris and Rosie Ramsey Show were devastated when it was reported over the summer that it had been shelved indefinitely

Evening Standard

Child psychologist shares 'best' things to say to your child when they're upset

A child psychologist has shared the mistakes parents make when their child is upset or having a tantrum, and offered advice on the most helpful things to say

Daily Mirror

Expert reveals the worst thing a parent can say to their child

Wrong to suppress emotions, says TV professor

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Child psychologist's warning about worst things that parents say to their kids

Professor Sam Wass has said that one big parenting mistake is when parents try and tell their children how to feel

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Expert warns parents of 'worst' phrases to avoid when talking to upset children

The child psychologist explained that many parents make a common mistake when dealing with their child's emotions that 'just doesn't work'

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Expert explains two red flag signs that your child may need emotional help

There are two different kinds of behaviour parents can watch for

Wales Online

Child psychologist warns parents about the worst things they can say to their kids

A child psychologist has warned parents never to try and tell their children how to feel, as it's one of the biggest mistakes they can make. He went on to explain what they should say instead.

Irish Mirror

Psychologist warns parents of telltale signs that something is 'wrong' with their child

A child psychologist who specialises in stress has shared some of the telltale warning signs parents should look out for that may suggest something is wrong

Daily Mirror

Child psychologist's warning of the worst things parents say to their kids and how to fix it

The professor appeared on Channel 4 show The Secret Life of 4 and 5 Year Olds

Nottingham Post

The one thing parents should never say to children, according to a psychologist

It is a common mistake many parents make

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Psychologist warns parents that they shouldn't tell children how to feel

Parents should explain what the emotions their children are feeling are instead

Bristol Post

Child psychologist explains the worst things that parents can say to their kids

Young children are known for expressing their emotions

Daily Record

Child psychologist urges parents to avoid the 'worst' things they say to kids without realising

An expert has shared one parenting phrase that you 'always see' which 'just doesn't work'.

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Child psychologist's warning about the 'worst things' parents say to their kids

Professor Sam Wass gives some key advice and tips.

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TV child psychologist confirms the worst things parents say to their kids

Child psychologist Professor Sam Wass has been sharing his wisdom and he's also revealed some of the 'worst' phrases parents can say to their children and that should be avoided.

Daily Mirror

Child psychologist issues warning about worst things parents say to their kids

A child psychologist has warned parents never to try and tell their children how to feel, as it's one of the biggest mistakes they can make, and explained what they should say instead

Wales Online

Connected playground created as parents say kids don't get enough outside play

New research shows 60% of British parents are concerned that their children aren’t getting enough stimulation through outdoor play, with seven in 10 believing that children should have more exposure to playgrounds modernised with technology. Almost

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Child psychologist explains why it's bad news if your kid doesn't want to play outside

As research has found a decline in children playing outdoors, Virgin Media O2 has partnered with experts to share why it's so important for kids to keep playing outside

Daily Mirror

Child psychologist shares word trick parents need to know to 'defuse' awful tantrums

Professor Sam Wass, a child psychologist, has shared the best and most efficient way to deal with an awful tantrum and the most common mistakes parents make when trying to calm their kids

Wales Online

New book to help children come to terms with loss of family pets

Having a conversation about a pet’s passing is found to be among the hardest for parents

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