10+ hour, 7+ min ago  (894+ words) The Irish Times Coming from Ireland I initially thought the French way of parenting was selfish "a va aller became my way of referring to what I felt was the self-absorbed French style. But one evening I wondered if perhaps…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (783+ words) S'amas O'Reilly: One of those days that makes you realise parenting is properly hard The Irish Times A skin infection, rejection from nursery, a bit of light shoplifting and, to top the day off, a not-entirely-glowing review of my new…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (408+ words) The brother of a woman murdered by her husband has welcomed plans by the Minister for Justice to introduce legislation to withdraw guardianship rights from a parent who has killed their spouse. David French told RT" radio's Morning Ireland he…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1803+ words) Family finances can be challenging at the best of times but, for separated parents navigating co-parenting, it can be a source of tension. From back-to-school expenses to birthday parties, the question of who pays for what can spark conflict if…...

4+ mon, 5+ day ago  (287+ words) What's refreshing about the series is that Seoige doesn't pretend to have all the answers. She isn't a glamorous A-lister living her best life. She's muddling through like the rest of us in a country that can feel as if…...

4+ mon, 5+ day ago  (71+ words) I believe that children are the future. As Marx said, we need to teach them well and let them lead the way, show them all the beauty they possess inside. Maybe it was Hayek who said that. One way or…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (676+ words) From Plato to Dylan, Augustine Sedgewick outlines how fatherhood has constantly been redefined by political, economic and religious changes. .. Fatherhood: A History of Love and Power - parenting ideals challenged by real-life experience From Plato to Dylan, Augustine Sedgewick outlines how…...