and if you're lucky, blank stares and unreciprocated cuddles. Older kids, on the other hand, can hold a conversation, eat, and go to the bathroom themselves (mostly), and make for great companions ...

The silky swish of an Afghan Hound’s trot. The impressive bounce of a Puli’s cords. The top knot on a Yorkie’s tiny head!

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To curate this list, he dives into Netflix’s catalogue every month to surface family-friendly titles both kids and adults can ... first two are on Netflix, so you can see where it all began.

"It has become a small dog park. There's dogs on it everyday. You don't see many kids in there but we've never really had any problem with it." She added: "We have lived here 30 years. It was ...

How much is a school fine if I take my kids on holiday in term time? In a nutshell, if your child is at an English state school and aged 5-16, you're unlikely to get permission for a term-time holiday ...

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When you buy through our links ... Wirecutter Staff Some of the best gifts for 1-year-olds are those that engage kids’ rapidly developing motor skills, sensory exploration, and boundless ...

Note, if you’re looking for something a little more lightweight – you can also get fitness trackers for children. These can be found in our best fitness trackers for kids guide. There’s a growing ...

Wheeler told investigators she was also looking after her own six children. She told police the family’s dog, a pit bull, broke out of its kennel and attacked the girl, according to allegations ...