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Am I being a bad parent... by not saying 'no' when my toddler bites me?

One mum is wondering if she needs to be stricter with her little one.

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Aug 28th 2018, 5:05 PM

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Am I being a bad parent by... using screentime to keep my child quiet?

One dad is worried about the disapproving looks he gets from other parents, and he wants your advice.

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Aug 21st 2018, 5:17 PM

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Am I being a bad parent... by losing my temper when my kids don't get on?

Our reader wishes her two daughters could find a happy medium.

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Aug 14th 2018, 5:22 PM

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Am I being a bad parent... by telling my childminder what she should be doing?

One reader is is wondering if she’ll rock the boat by asking her son’s minder to change things up.

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Aug 7th 2018, 5:19 PM

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Am I being a bad parent... by refusing to let my daughter wear dresses?

This mum hates the idea of “ultra-girly” clothes, but her six-year-old doesn’t feel the same.

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Jul 31st 2018, 4:32 PM

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Am I being a bad parent... by letting my toddler skip naptime again?

Our reader’s son has no problem napping for his minder, but he refuses point blank at home.

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Jul 24th 2018, 5:35 PM

# Hold your horses

Am I being a bad parent... by telling the new grandparents not to visit us just yet?

Our reader wants a week with no visitors after giving birth, but her in-laws feel differently.

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Jul 17th 2018, 5:34 PM

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Am I being a bad parent... to think my toddler should be sleeping through the night by now?

We put one sleep-deprived dad’s dilemma to a panel of anonymous parents.

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Jul 10th 2018, 4:59 PM

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Am I being a bad parent by... forcing my daughter to learn how to cycle?

Our reader says it’s a life skill, but her partner thinks everyone learns at their own pace.

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Jul 3rd 2018, 5:02 PM

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Am I being a bad parent... by keeping my kids away from their unvaccinated cousin?

We put one reader’s dilemma to a panel of anonymous parents.

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Jun 26th 2018, 5:16 PM

# birthday bucks

Am I being a bad parent... by asking for cash instead of gifts on birthday party invites?

Our reader is in two minds ahead of her daughter’s big day.

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Jun 19th 2018, 4:58 PM

# reader dilemma

Am I being a bad parent by... refusing to buy my child a phone?

We asked a group of Irish parents to weigh in on one reader’s dilemma.

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Jun 12th 2018, 5:31 PM

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Am I being a bad parent... by silently judging another mum?

Snack policies are always a flashpoint. We asked a group of Irish parents to weigh in.

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Jun 5th 2018, 4:31 PM