Guardian readers shared how caring for ageing parents with siblings tested – and sometimes broke – family bonds

Parents at a Christchurch school are being offered financial incentives if their children meet attendance targets.

In a world where artificial intelligence tools are becoming as common as smartphones, parents face a critical challenge: teaching children to interact...

Worries about the cost of raising children and job security are being blamed for the increasing age of new parents and their falling number of...

Worries about the cost of raising children and job security are being blamed for the increasing age of new parents and their falling number of...

We may never think we need a legal document to help an adult child in an emergency. But in this real case, parents did not have what they needed. A...

Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock.com I recently heard Professor Luigi Ferrucci, an expert on ageing, speak at my local university’s medical...

THE EDITOR: The phrase “tit for tat” is one of those age-old expressions that has woven itself into cultures across the globe, including our...

DEBBIE JACOB IN 2010, WHEN I desperately searched for an excuse to back out of teaching at the Youth Training Centre (YTC), I spoke to Sgt Roger...

DEBBIE JACOB IN 2010, WHEN I desperately searched for an excuse to back out of teaching at the Youth Training Centre (YTC), I spoke to Sgt Roger...