Silencing the crying baby may not be responding to the child's needs – and may be harmful, says specialist Howard Chilton.
Parenting: Stephanie Coontz on motherhood
There aren't enough hours in the day for any woman or man to be a great career person, a great partner and a great parent! American feminist and author Stephanie Coontz talks about parenthood, love and working mothers.
Parenting: Finding a work-life balance
Children don't come with an instruction manual and no one tells you what to expect. Moreover, there is a flat ''no return'' policy. Jil Hogan talks to three sets of very different parents, about how the challenges of parenthood and how they manage their work-life balance.
Would you sign a social media pre-nup?
An increasing number of couples are entering into ‘social media pre-nups’, to stop their partners from posting embarrassing pictures in the event of a break-up.
Puppy love or crazy cat lady? The risks and rewards of overattaching to your pet
Kathryn Walters does not go on holiday with her husband. Someone always needs to stay home with the pets.
What would you do if you found out your partner had a criminal past?
Saying 'I don't' to 'I do': The case for abolishing the Marriage Act
Mistress-keeping - an ancient right, or modern wrong?
The Facebook filter protecting students from bullies (and themselves)
Posting to Facebook at 3am is rarely well-considered or necessary. But what if there was a sober voice of reason tapping you on the shoulder and urging you to reconsider?