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Divorce: should you rule it out just for your children's sake?
Children make a painful decision even harder My wife doesn't want a divorce and she is telling our children we could stay together as a...
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Divorced dad struggles to set boundaries with ex-wife for parenting
Christmas can be a tough time for divorced parents I divorced two years ago and this will be the first Christmas I am not spending time...
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Reach out to the lonely at Christmas
The holiday season can amplify anxiety and feelings of loneliness, but we can make a difference by reaching out to those feeling down in...
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Selective mutism requires personalised care
My son is 13. He has been a selective mute for three years, and was diagnosed with attention deficit disorder (ADD), even though he can...
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Should my children help choose my girlfriend?
How to pick the best of the bunch I've met four lovely women through online dating. My job will relocate me back to Scotland in a year,...
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Relationships: put yourself in your child's shoes to understand bad behaviour
One step at a time for unruly stepson My stepson is coming to live with us this summer. I have been married to his mother for five years...
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Parents can help their children embrace third-culture identity
How global nomads can help their children find their identity At the 20th anniversary celebrations of my son's soccer club, the head...
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Relationships: why perfectionist children freeze up
As final exams loom, some children become so fearful they freeze up. They are trapped in the vicious cycle of the three Ps:...
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Relationships: no replacement for quality time
It's all about quality time My husband and I work in the financial industry with long hours and frequent travel. We try as much as we can...
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Relationships: How to bring step-families together
A stepfamily's summer test My children are coming to Hong Kong this summer on a visit from England. We had many problems when they were...
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Bond between child and nanny shouldn't be seen as a threat
I know I sound ungrateful, but my strong-willed six-year-old son has bonded with our nanny better than with me. She has been with us...
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Will separation damage my daughter? How to manage split damage
My husband and I are separating after 10 years of marriage. I'm not sure if it was a mid-life crisis, his spending more time in Asia or...
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Relationships: do dyslexic children need a therapist, and which type?
Does my dyslexic daughter need a therapist, and which type? My daughter was diagnosed with dyslexia in Britain at the age of seven. After...
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My daughter has morbid obsession - the tricky question of death
My four-year-old daughter has suddenly become obsessed with death. There have been no deaths in our family. I have checked with the...
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Don't be lonely this Christmas
Relationships: tell your child only what she needs to know about divorce My husband and I are going through a bitter divorce, but we came...
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How Selected Internet Usage Can Benefit Shy Children
"My seven-year-old daughter is very quiet and does not have many friends. She is spending more time on Facebook and playing online games....
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Relationships: my seven-year-old daughter refuses to talk at school
Our family moved to Hong Kong this summer from Italy. We used to live in a small town, with extended family nearby. I have three girls...
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Self-kindness Can Help Children Solve Their Problems
I've been divorced for more than three years. My 10-year-old son, who has dyslexia, came home one night in distress because his father...
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How post-divorce families can get along
I have been divorced for four years and now plan to marry my girlfriend of two years. But my daughter, 16, might move to Hong Kong. Her...
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Relationships: routines after separation
My husband and I separated about four months ago. We have two boys (six and three years old) who live full time with me. At the moment,...
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