If your child hums out loud when they are concentrating is it really a problem?

Blending families after separation and remarriage can be a tricky business. Hear the struggles of one mum whose stepson resents her.

It is hard to know what to tell your children about the constant barrage of bad news stories in the media. Sometimes no news is good news is the mantra to observe.

This week’s Q&A in the Irish Independent deals with a grandmother who watches her grandson hit and kick his mother; how can she convince her to accept her help?

This week’s Irish Independent Q&A is all about how manic it can get with lots of children at home for the summer. Read my response to how can I keep my home calm?

June’s feature article in the Irish Independent was all about the upside of family downtime.