How can I help my daughter?
Our agony aunt Mary Fenwick offers a different perspective on a mother’s concerns about her daughter
Parenting
The Feel Brave children’s books: little stories about big feelings
Avril McDonald tells us about the release of her new Feel Brave series of books for 4-7 year olds
Encourage healthy body image in girls
With record numbers developing eating disorders and endless pressure for ‘perfect’ bodies, how do we help our daughters – and ourselves – to accept our bodies?
Help your child to cope with serious illness
A serious illness rocks you to the core, and everything changes. This is difficult enough for an adult to try to get their head around but if you have – or are recovering from – a serious illness and you’re a parent, how do you help your children understand what’s happening to you?
Can you teach kindness?
Why does bullying happen, and how can we prevent it and promote more kind, accepting environments? We speak to ‘How To Create Kind Schools’ author Jenny Hulme…
How to raise a happy child
Can you bear to watch your children make mistakes? Hannah Davies struggles to let go of her inner control freak for the sake of her own children’s happiness…
Psychological profiling for children
Clem Felix understood intuitively what made one of her children tick, but not the other, and they clashed. Then she discovered psychological profiling for kids…
Does your child spend too much time online?
Are you worried about the amount of time your child spends online? Do you nag them about it, but get nowhere? You’re not alone. Psychologies editor Suzy Greaves discovers a new coaching book for kids that just might help
Improve your child’s confidence
Our parenting expert, Ilona Boniwell, offers her advice on how to encourage your child’s confidence levels
How can I let my children grow up?
Our agony aunt, Mary Fenwick, offers her perspective on your problems
