We are thinking about getting rid of the TV as our New Year’s resolution. We haven’t spoken about it with the kids (aged eight, five and three) and I’m not sure how to broach it with them. Should we go cold turkey or will we phase it out? My husband...
I have an 11-year-old son who is very immature and over-sensitive for his age. If something doesn’t go his way, he breaks down in tears. He’ll do this anywhere, even in school, in front of his friends. I’m amazed they don’t tease him about it....
My 12-year-old son is in first year in secondary school. He has become highly anxious over the last few months and is now refusing to go into school most days and when he does go, I always get a text by lunchtime demanding that I come and pick him up. He is a bright...
My wife and I have separated since the summer and this is the first Christmas that my children won’t be with me on Christmas Day. I’m devastated. The youngest is just seven and she was crying when I told her I won’t be there for dinner but her mum is...
I worry about my eldest boy, age seven. He hates getting praise and doesn’t like to be centre of attention. He hid an award from school about being pupil of the week in his class. Anytime I look up lack of confidence in children it’s always that...
I’ve just got back from my son’s parent-teacher meeting. He’s in third year and we’d been happily believing that he was getting on great, but it turns out he isn’t handing up homework, often sits day-dreaming in class and his teachers...
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