Parenthood

Couple who fed baby raw fruit spared jail
Parents whose baby died after they fed her on raw fruit have been spared jail by an Old Bailey judge.
13:54 Friday 14th September 2001

Midwives conference to discuss rise in Caesareans
Midwives from across the UK are gathering to debate the rise in Caesarean births.
06:45 Thursday 13th September 2001

Father tells of agony of child's death
A father has told of his grief at the death of the daughter he knocked down while working on the family's farm.
18:05 Wednesday 12th September 2001

'Mum gave baby dummy dipped in heroin'
A German mother has appeared in court accused of giving her baby a dummy dipped in heroin.
19:13 Tuesday 11th September 2001

Judge bans children from playing near his house
A judge in Calcutta has banned children from playing in a public park near his house because he gets disturbed.
11:46 Monday 10th September 2001

Banana peel a mystery to some pupils
Some Scottish children don't know they should peel fruit before eating it.
09:38 Monday 10th September 2001

Child protection services 'sidelining fathers'
Child protection services are putting youngsters at risk because they often sideline fathers from discussions about the youngsters' futures.
00:23 Monday 10th September 2001

Working parents packing more into day
Working parents are packing more activities into their day and rarely get the chance to put their feet up, according to a new report.
00:22 Monday 10th September 2001

Holy Cross girls prescribed tranquillisers
School girls upset by the protests at Holy Cross School in Belfast have been prescribed tranquillisers.
10:56 Sunday 9th September 2001

Mothers-to-be experience skin changes
Nearly nine out of 10 women experience significant skin changes during pregnancy including itching and dryness, a poll has found.
10:45 Sunday 9th September 2001

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