'Like Katie Price, I'm planning a future for my disabled son — and it's sink or swim'
One mother shares her experiences of looking after a child with complex disabilities, like Katie Price’s son Harvey, during the pandemic

One mother shares her experiences of looking after a child with complex disabilities, like Katie Price’s son Harvey, during the pandemic
The ends do not justify the means when it comes to lockdown education. Second time around, I'm making some changes to how this will work
Young people are facing unprecedented levels of pressure from the constant changes to their education and parents feel powerless to help
Last spring, we embraced the chance to slow down a little, but this time round, my children will be educated properly - like it or not
Politicians are trying to score points on Father Christmas getting the vaccine, but I've learned they needn't bother
2020 has been memorable for the wrong reasons. But if it marks the end of large-scale children’s parties, I will be raising a glass
Babies may benefit from listening to Mozart but teenagers need quiet - or at least their mums do
Covid has threatened PR and games lessons but we mustn't let them slip away; they are too valuable to children's health
Millions of youngsters living under the strictest lockdown will not be allowed to go knocking door-to-door
Your children have been diagnosed with Coronavirus. So what can you do to help them while they are at home recuperating?
When a child at school tested positive for Covid, one mother did not foresee the emotional toll the incident would have on her son
One in four parents didn't know how to go about improving their child’s mental health, found a Public Health England survey
Children's Commissioner for England publishes report analysing provision of early years services for children across the country
From dreamy drawings of DNA to a tricksy Tyrannosaurus Rex, these picture books are guaranteed to keep kids entertained
If the thought of several more weeks of homeschooling makes your heart sink, these tips and tricks from parenting experts might help
It doesn't matter how well you know them, finding the perfect Christmas gift for your teenager is easier said than done
Amidst the chaos of the last few weeks, and uncertainty around their GCSEs, a group of teenagers found solace in making music together
From risk-taking to identity-shopping, here are the books that will explain your child.
The teenagers have gone nocturnal, leaving me oscillating between Zen-like acceptance and neurotic catastrophising
My son needs routine, predictability and calm: all the things the Coronavirus takes away. But families like mine must still carry on
As thousands more schools stay closed, here are some hard-won lessons for accidental substitute teachers
It doesn't matter how well you know them, finding the perfect Christmas gift for your teenager is easier said than done
Many high-profile celebrities have spoken out about miscarriage and baby loss in 2020, Carly Hodgson reflects on the struggles that follow
For the past 11 years, I've been to festive plays and performances to cheer on my children. Now the virus means I'll miss my last one, ever
Books have kept Anna Maxted entertained and grounded this year – which is more than can be said of other members of her household...
I see the delight my friends achieve, how their grandchildren nurture them and gladden their hearts and I yearn for some of that