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What Kind Of Parent Will You Be?
Want to help your kids survive in today's world? Teach them to cop on
Woman's parents secretly put her on a marriage website, she retaliates perfectly
15-year-old with gay dads wrote to Ray D'arcy, 'How can anyone say my family isn’t ideal?'
'Parents pay hundreds in voluntary contributions but don't know where the money is going'
The Government’s reaction to our childcare crisis: divide and conquer
Claire Micks
'I mistakenly believed I had legal rights to my own children'
Karen Kiernan
Trying for a baby? You should both give up the booze now
'I hoped it was just nature and that we were just unlucky, but no'
9 struggles that middle children know all too well
Some Leaving Cert students don't get Child Benefit - because of their age
Bosses aren't happy about proposals to give dads two weeks paid paternity leave
Irish fathers look set to benefit from two weeks paid paternity leave
Opinion: I can be an awful grump when it comes to my folks – but, the truth is, they're saints
Michelle McBride
Baby-holding dad demonstrates how to successfully put on pants with no hands
Children getting dig-out from parents for mortgages or holidays could be taxed
The 14 stages of coping with a Christmas hangover
Open thread: So, how did your parents get together?
'My children felt my sadness' - Christmas is a gloomy time for separated Irish dads
Opinion: Austerity cuts that directly affect women and children have been piled on by this government
Elizabeth Madden
A Scottish theatre sent 'disgusting' porn to families instead of a school play
This charred bone fragment helped prove a missing student was killed
Google to release child-friendly versions of YouTube and Chrome
Body of newborn baby girl found in wheelie bin
This cinema is giving parents earplugs for a Frozen sing-along
Minister to teachers: 'Call off your strike' ... Teachers to minister: 'No'
Opinion: The time has come to reframe the gender issue
Avivah Wittenberg-Cox
Poll: Should a baby's genetic mother appear on their birth cert after surrogacy?
Opinion: Legislation is urgently needed following Supreme Court ruling on surrogacy
Katherine Irwin
Thinking of getting your child a smartphone? Here's what you should consider
How a 14-year-old girl was awarded a CIA medal for fighting off burglars
15 mums who are expressing themselves via text message
Heart-wrenching documentary shines light on adoption trade of Irish 'illegitimate children'
Are you worried about your teen heading out for JC night? Here's some advice...
Missing boy latest: Police issue European arrest warrant for parents
Parents urged to know whereabouts of children after rival factions fight in Belfast
11 solid reasons why parents should never be messed with
Poll: Should high achieving Leaving Cert students get preference for campus accommodation?
This story about gay porn and Iarnród Éireann is the best thing on the Irish internet today
14 parents casually destroying their kids' lives on Facebook