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Pre-teen Cirque du Soleil performers
Child's play has never been such hard work
The best introduction to the theatre is a circus, says Clover Stroud.
Family eating dinner
Dining rooms are not cut out for modern life
These days Brits can't be bothered with separate eating areas, suggests Alice Thomson.
The coping classes
Priced out of home
Parents who simply want a good education for their children are being crushed by soaring school fees.
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Parenting Cafe
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Family Detective
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Parenting cafe
Gift conundrum
How to buy birthday presents for other people's children.
Singing lessons
Pet subjects
Pet subjects
Our pet guru, veterinary surgeon Pete Wedderburn, answers your queries.
Vicki and Octavia
Dear Vicki and Octavia
Mother and daughter agony aunts answer your questions.
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Mandarin lesson
Chinese with dummies
High-achieving parents are rushing to sign up Mandarin-speaking nannies for early lessons. Tamsin Kelly reports.
Exec about the house
Increasing numbers of City high-flyers are opting to spend more time with their children - without losing career momentum, and with the blessing of their employers. Viv Groskop meets the men on the 'daddy track'.
List, list, oh list
Tamsin Kelly wonders why we feel the urge to write things down before we do them.
Join the club
Get kids away from the telly and doing something useful with Telegraph GridClub.
Posh but Poor
Day of the Dad
WHAT'S ON
The Snowman
Meet the Snowman
From Edinburgh to Plymouth, Dominic Cavendish finds you the best family shows.
Trailer park
Watch previews of The Chronicles of Narnia, Penelope and Juno.
Younger readers
Sameer Rahim and Toby Clements review the latest books for younger readers.
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