Good parenting is more important than good schooling in determining your child’s academic results, says new research

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2216202/Good-parenting-important-good-schooling-determining-childs-academic-results-says-new-research.html Trust, good communication and active involvement in a child’s academic life ‘can help them succeed more than sending them to a good school’ By Laura Clark PUBLISHED: 19:12 EST, 11 October 2012 | UPDATED: 19:13 EST, 11 October 2012 Good parenting is more important than a good school to a child’s academic success, according […]

Spending too much time at work when the children were young is a parent’s biggest regret

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2203025/Spending-time-work-children-young-parents-chief-regret.html Two thirds admit they would do things differently if they could have the time again By Daily Mail Reporter PUBLISHED: 18:46 EST, 13 September 2012 | UPDATED: 01:35 EST, 14 September 2012 Spending too much time at work is the biggest regret parents have about their children’s early years, according to a study. It […]

Study finds ageing mothers prefer daughters to husband

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2132957/Study-finds-ageing-mothers-prefer-daughters-husband.html By Olivia Fleming PUBLISHED: 18:29 EST, 20 April 2012 | UPDATED: 19:36 EST, 20 April 2012 A recent study has suggested that as women age, they shift their focus of intimacy from their husbands to adult daughters. While women in their late-twenties see their new husband as first, front and center, when women reach […]

Post-natal depression dads ‘pass on problems to babies’ as they spend less time with their children

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2129021/Post-natal-depression-dads-pass-problems-babies-spend-time-children.html By Sophie Borland PUBLISHED: 16:55 EST, 12 April 2012 | UPDATED: 08:55 EST, 13 April 2012 It is commonly thought of as a problem affecting mothers. But fathers suffer from post-natal depression, too – some so severely that they could be passing their problems on to their children, according to researchers. The condition affects […]