Finding the right words

11:15am Thursday 19th February 2009

Lesley Bates talks to teenager Lydia Knight about speaking up for herself

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Coping with teen terrors

4:31pm Thursday 15th January 2009

Teenage kicks all through the night means sleepless nights for parents, but help is at hand, Lesley Bates reports

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Birth - it can all be in the mind

10:11am Thursday 4th December 2008

Having a baby need not be labour intensive, as Lesley Bates reports

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New member of the family

12:47pm Thursday 6th November 2008

Giving abandoned animals a good home can be a rewarding experience, two adoptive mums tell Lesley Bates

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Classes promote babies' learning

11:43am Thursday 2nd October 2008

Babies are brilliant, says Lin Day, as she tells Lesley Bates how tummy time and silky scarves promote early learning

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Fireman plays it safe in the home

12:45pm Thursday 4th September 2008

Theresa Paul joins Hampshire fire officer Pete White as he carries out a free fire safety check on a Fordingbridge resident's home

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Every day is an education

10:19am Thursday 7th August 2008

Schools are not the only seats of learning, Lesley Bates is told

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Home truths...with Lesley Bates

10:13am Thursday 7th August 2008

EARLIER this week, I was shocked, nay horrified, to discover that one in ten British youngsters has never visited a UK beach.

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Coping with Alzheimer's

10:16am Thursday 3rd July 2008

The number of people diagnosed with dementia is increasing year on year. Lesley Bates talks to a Salisbury couple about how they cope.

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