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It’s not something parents generally want to think about but, as children reach adolescence and think more about sex, many...

As a parent, chances are you’ve been tested and frustrated by your child’s behaviour. It could be the tantrums of...

It is tempting to believe that the internet is a problem for our children, and adults have got it totally...

Taking some risks is an important part of growing up. Without striking out and taking a chance we would be...

From the time our children are babies we teach them right from wrong, how to keep themselves safe and how...

This page gives some basic information about some of the more common mental health issues affecting children which parents regularly...

For some children the stresses they face can cause serious issues, such as depression, anxiety, self harm or eating disorders....

Parental controls are a key tool for parents to keep their children’s internet use safe – within the home at...

'Terrible twos'. 'Three-nagers'. All parents will have been warned about the spectacular tantrums that can be thrown by pre-school children....

Most of us know that stress is bad for us. But understanding a bit more about how we can reduce...

What is abuse? Child abuse is when someone causes (or doesn't prevent) significant harm to a child. ( Source: Scottish...

Rather than lay down the law, demanding that your teenager does their homework, has a tidy room, sits down for...

Wonderful as having a new baby is, most new parents will tell you it also can turn your life upside...

As a parent or carer you may have questions or concerns if you think that your child might be lesbian,...

As a parent you’ll know that children will gradually become aware of sex and sexuality at different ages and stages....

Every family makes changes to cope with the stress of everyday life. If your child has additional support needs, these...

Having an open and honest home environment where everyone is comfortable talking about bodies, sex and relationships is a key...

Death can be one of the hardest topics to discuss with a child. But at some point, most children will...

When parents are struggling or unable to look after their children, relatives or family friends will often step in and...