February 2024

Babysitter reveals why she called the police on the parents who arrived home late  9Honey * This article was originally published here

Parenting and travel: My husband wants to take our kids on a two-month-long road trip. Oh boy.  Slate * This article was originally published here

Play outside and sing together: what living in Denmark taught me about raising ‘Viking’ children  The Guardian * This article was originally published here

Play outside and sing together: what living in Denmark taught me about raising ‘Viking’ children  The Guardian * This article was originally published here

Nordic children are out in nature for hours a day – and they top rankings in both education and happiness. So here are seven parenting tips I’ve picked up along the way… I knew I was in trouble the day my pre-schooler came home smelling of woodsmoke and told me he’d been practising “knife skills”.

As a dad, how much say should I have in my daughter’s subject options? | Will Gore  The Independent * This article was originally published here

Imagine you and your partner were cast adrift in the ocean – it sounds romantic but what might happen? Let’s play it as a game. Two-player, ideally lovers. You could play with a friend, but for real spice – to truly scope out the game’s gnarly potential – it’s best with a partner or spouse,

You may be conflict avoiders. Couples therapy could be a new adventure, if you can both be open The dilemma My partner and I, both in our early 60s, have been together for 20 years. He does thoughtful things for me every day, but is never generous or complimentary. When we used to have sex,

Beyond the Screen: The Parenting Adventures of Marvel Universe Stars Scarlett Johansson and Mark Ruffalo  BNN Breaking * This article was originally published here

Commentary: Parents need time away from their children. It’s not an indictment on their parenting  CNA * This article was originally published here