Parents and parenting
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Social media goes into overdrive with Lindsay Clancy conspiracy theories
As the trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of killing…
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Lindsay Clancy trial: everything that happened this week in court
The trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of killing her…
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Children, Education, England, Kent, Mental health, Parents and parenting, School attendance and absence, Schools, Social exclusion, Society, Teaching, UK news, Young people‘Cheap travel is not a defence’: the parents facing court for school absences in England
As the long school summer break approached its mid-point recently, Margate beach…
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Andy Burnham, Carers, Children’s health, Disability, family, Labour, Mental health, Parents and parenting, Politics, Social care, Society, UK newsThe care system fails to care for parents | Letters
Matilda Davis’s story should force us to confront an uncomfortable truth and…
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Carers, Children’s health, Disability, Mental health, Parents and parenting, Social care, Society, UK newsMatilda in pieces: what one mother’s suicide reveals about the carers broken by the system
Parent-carers of disabled children are exposed to chronic levels of extreme stress…
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Make the kids’ summer holidays go with a bang – play together like orangutans | Helen Pilcher
The school summer holidays are upon us. Cue the annual expectation that…
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crime, domestic violence, family, Mental health, neurodiversity, Parents and parenting, Sexual harassment, Society, UK news, Violence against women and girls, Young people‘The taboo within the taboo’: the parents sexually abused by their children
“I never thought I would have to report my child to the…
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Adoption, Children, Counselling and therapy, Mental health, Parents and parenting, pregnancy, Society, UK news, women’s healthFor survivors of forced adoption, the trauma can last a lifetime | Letters
I gave up my child for adoption in the late 1960s. I…
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Children, family, Health, Life and style, Mental health, neurodiversity, Parents and parenting, Society, UK news, Young peopleAs parents, we’re struggling to support our children who are not working or studying | Letters
I was moved by the letter (3 July) from a parent whose…
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Children, family, Health, Life and style, Mental health, Parents and parenting, Society, Unemployment, Young people, Youth unemploymentConsider the parents caring for adult children not in work or education | Letter
Reading the comments below Annalisa Barbieri’s latest advice column online (I wish…
