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Parents and parenting

August 2024

  • Children’s names written under brightly coloured hand prints

    The brutal calculation that decides if children in danger get help

  • A white woman in black running kit holds a baby on her hip in a garage.

    Olympic runner Elle St Pierre on parenting, milking cows and ‘being a normal person’ – in pictures

  • Nell Frizzell

    I love it that a two-year-old’s paintings have created such a buzz. His brush with branding, less so

    Nell Frizzell
  • illustration of a teddy bear and a small pair of converse trainers

    Four US families break down their parenting budget: ‘The amount we spend on our children is ridiculous’

  • No baby or toddler foods in Australian supermarkets meet WHO standards, study finds

  • Young men and the election
    My son was struggling – then he fell for Trump’s toxic brand of ‘masculinity’. I’m heartbroken

  • A Life Like Any Other review – wonderfully moving look back at a mother’s resilience

  • The Séamas O’Reilly column
    Finding someone to look after our toddler all day and night is a big ask

    Séamas O’Reilly
  • Wendy Ide's film of the week
    Babes review – Pamela Adlon’s caustically funny pregnancy comedy

  • Start your day on a strawberry: 15 microhabits for calmer, healthier mornings

  • Educating our children about periods is not a one-off event. It is an ongoing process

    Yumi Stynes
  • Ask Annalisa Barbieri
    Can it be safe for my five-year-old granddaughter to ride pillion on her dad’s motorbike?

  • Leading questions
    My daughter is cutting herself off from us since moving overseas. How do we cope?

  • Long before I learned the word ‘hubris’ Little Athletics taught me a valuable lesson

    Sian Prior
  • Sharing the Load
    Of course I love my children – just don’t assume I’ll like yours

    Sunil Badami
  • The Séamas O’Reilly column
    Almost all nursery rhymes are utter doggerel and I loathe them, sadly my daughter doesn’t

    Séamas O’Reilly
  • BBC presenter Emma Barnett reveals her side hustle – colouring books

  • Flashback
    Frank Skinner looks back: ‘I liked being famous – I felt noticed for the first time. But at some point it has to end’

  • Walk with ...
    Norman Swan: ‘I tried very hard to do the opposite of what I experienced as a child’

  • Leading questions
    My adult son has moved back home and is behaving like a teenager – and I’m deeply unhappy

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