What is a blended family and how to make it work
Gone is the nuclear family of yesteryear- blended families are the norm. So what is a blended family? It's a mix of stepchildren, new partners, ex partners, and in-laws. How can...
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Life after divorce: legal tips for men
A divorce is one of the most life-changing events most people will experience, and...
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De-escalation: how to calm kids down before they explode!
Did you think that tantrums and explosions would be left in toddlerhood? Sadly, they're...
How to deal with tantrums
Tantrums are one of the most stressful parts of parenting. Even the calmest dad can be...
Men’s mental health statistics: the key facts and how to improve your wellbeing
As dads it can be tempting to compartmentalise feelings and try to plough on. There are...
Parallel parenting: How to co-parent with a toxic ex
Finding yourself splitting from- and having to co-parent with- a toxic ex can be a...
Back to school anxiety: how to help
It's that time again: up and down the country parents are ironing uniforms, sticking...
Starting secondary school: how to help kids make the transition
For thousands of children across the country the cosy, cuddly atmosphere of primary...