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7 simple ways to stop your child becoming a fussy eater
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (939+ words) 27 Mar 2026 9:00 AM Fussy eating is extremely common in young children, with some studies suggesting it affects more than 80% of UK families. Past research by healthcare company Abbott found 60% of parents were frustrated by their child's fussy eating, while a third…...
Travelling with teens this year? 9 ways to have a happy holiday with less screen time
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1185+ words) 09 Mar 2026 1:05 PM Taking young children on holiday is hard enough. But when they're teenagers, it's a whole different ballgame. Because although you don't have to watch them constantly as you do with little ones, the challenge with teens is for…...
Lorraine Kelly’s daughter Rosie Kelly Smith: ‘My mum doesn’t really think of herself as a celeb’
3+ week, 3+ day ago (1301+ words) 03 Mar 2026 8:05 AM When Rosie Kelly Smith was growing up and her mum, TV presenter Lorraine Kelly, was making her name on GMTV, she never came into contact with the A-listers who were interviewed by the popular presenter. "I just didn't…...
Keen competition among Offaly schoolchildren in credit union table quiz
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (594+ words) Students from Killeigh NS came home in first place in the Tullamore Credit Union senior schools table quiz 19 Feb 2026 8:29 AM THE Tullamore Credit Union Primary Schools Quiz took place in the Tullamore Court Hotel on Wednesday last, February 11. A total…...
Offaly students take part in inaugural Ireland–UK Youth Forum
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (502+ words) All the latest breaking local news from Offaly and County Offaly James (Fingal), Rob (Dublin), Odhr'n (Carlow), Clara (Waterford), Ashling (Kildare), Anna (Laois), Eoin (Offaly), Mateusz (Wexford), Emily (Cork), Rori (Laois), Connor (Meath) 26 Jan 2026 2:00 PM THE inaugural Ireland'UK Youth Forum…...
5 things too much screen time is doing to your child’s brain
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (688+ words) All the latest breaking local news from Offaly and County Offaly 12 Jan 2026 4:02 PM New government research indicates that increased screen time may be linked to poorer vocabulary development in toddlers. Findings came from The Children of the 2020s (COT20s) study where primary…...
ALERT: Warning to motorists as can of Pepsi explodes in heat in Offaly driver's car
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (288+ words) The can was in the car that was parked in the sunshine in Offaly and appears to have exploded in the heat An Offaly motorist got a nasty surprise in the current hot spell when they returned to their car…...