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Parents and parenting

  • Ruth Patrick

    Labour has power at last. Will it use it to scrap the inhumane two-child benefit cap?

    Ruth Patrick
  • Saima Mir

    The first summer I …
    I dared to leave my three young children and spend a month with strangers – and it was blissful

    Saima Mir
  • A 10-year-old girl hangs from the bars in a playground while her eight-year-old brother sits on the equipment behind her.

    Euro visions
    How to be a Norwegian parent: let your kids roam free, stay home alone, have fun – and fail

  • Imogen Adams plays on a snow-covered playground in Nimmitabel, NSW, Thursday, June 10, 2021. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING

    Why don’t children seem to feel the cold like adults do?

    Charlotte Phelps and Christian Moro
  • Parents help their little girl learn to ride a bike

    Sharing the Load
    I photographed every moment of our toddlers’ lives. Now I wish I’d paid more attention instead

    Sunil Badami
  • Zoe Williams

    My kids are holidaying without me – and I’m worried they’ll repeat my foreign faux pas

    Zoe Williams
  • Vanessa Aylwin in 2021.

    The long read
    ‘It comes for your very soul’: how Alzheimer’s undid my dazzling, creative wife in her 40s

  • Woman holding hand of someone in hospital.

    The rural network
    Don’t fight with your siblings about inheritance, and 12 other tips for coping with the death of your parents

    Emily Thompson
  • Tiffany Norris holding a baby in a bedroom

    Babyproof a yacht? How the super-rich are turning to the ‘mummy concierge’

    Increasingly, no expense is being spared by the wealthy when it comes to tackling problems such as finding a £3,000 nightdress or brainstorming a name
  • Child filling in a voting form

    The Séamas O’Reilly column
    I’m hoping my son, aged five, has the makings of a political commentator

    Séamas O’Reilly
    We’ve tried to instil values, but he has no awareness of the political system – does that matter?
  • David Badiel in his office in London

    ‘I have an obsession with authenticity’: David Baddiel on growing up, golf and family affairs

    David Baddiel grew up with an emotionally absent father and a mother having an affair with a golf memorabilia salesman. No wonder he’s written a very funny memoir about it all
  • hands tied by a wire round a gaming console

    Totally wired: why are so many young people addicted to video games?

    Locked in their bedrooms, playing video games into the small hours, children as young as 10 years old are now addicted to their consoles. Tim Lewis hears how the compulsive games can be impossible to resist – and meets the experts tackling the issue
  • Headshot of Michael Holden, author, June 2024

    For years I was my parents’ reluctant carer. Then I was told I was making things worse

    I was there through their infirmity, incontinence, our cohabitation - and suddenly I was fired
  • Painting: Mother, Daughter and Granddaughter Knitting by Georg Nicolai Achen

    Leading questions
    My daughter visits daily since her partner left her. How can I reclaim my space without offending her?

  • Devi Sridhar

    We now know the shocking effects of screen time on teens - but smartphone bans aren’t the answer

    Devi Sridhar
  • Labour party leader Sir Keir Starmer with his wife, Victoria, in Liverpool in 2023.

    First Edition newsletter
    Wednesday briefing: Can Keir Starmer hope to keep his family out of the spotlight?

    In today’s newsletter: The Labour leader has kept details about his wife and children private, but that could prove difficult with a move to Downing Street
  • Frank Cottrell-Boyce.

    ‘Reading’s in danger’: Frank Cottrell-Boyce on books, kids – and the explosive power of Heidi

  • Illustration showing a man hugging his son

    How to build a better life
    If you care about someone, show them – and put away your phone

  • A group of black women praying with hands on their heads

    The Guardian picture essay
    Rat soup, snails and oracles: why Nigeria’s traditional midwives still have a vital role to play

    Doctors may not always agree with their methods, but in Lagos state, traditional birth attendants are helping to connect women and their babies with modern maternity treatments

June 2024

  • Unrecognisable young mother holding baby son in her arms

    1 July changes: tax cuts, Centrelink indexation and everything else coming for 2024-25

    Stage-three tax cuts begin in the new financial year, while a vape ban and paid parental leave reforms also kick in
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