Articles Tagged: self-esteem

Should 13-year-olds be given the pill?

By Glynis Kozma, May 3, 2012

How would you feel if your 13-year-old daughter was to pop into your local pharmacy and ask for the pill and be given it? And you would never know, of course.

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The Semi-Detached Parent: What would Oprah do?

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Jan 23, 2012

So, you know how much I love a self-help book (you don't? I've written about it before, here).

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My teenaged son has few friends. What can I do to help him?

By Glynis Kozma, Jun 18, 2011

My son is 13 and in Year 8 at secondary school and although he is doing well academically, he has made few new friends compared to other children. I am worried that he is lonely. What can I do to help him?

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Mums, we should love our looks - for our daughters' sakes

By parentdish.co.uk, Jun 13, 2011

It's a sobering fact that even before our daughters have learnt to read, they're already looking at their reflections in the mirror - and deciding they don't like what they see.

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Big Mouth for Mummy: My new life as a stay at home mum

By Felicity Quigley, Jan 15, 2011

Time for a bit of self-indulgent introspection. Warning: this ain't gonna be pretty. P and I made the decision a little ...

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Ask Joanne: How can I build confidence in my ten-year-old?

By Joanne Mallon, May 24, 2010

What's your biggest challenge when it comes to family life? Send your questions and dilemmas to experienced life coach ...

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