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Has fathering changed? A Globe writer talks to his dad about what it means to be a father June 12

How involved should I be in my child’s politics? Shireen Ahmed June 1

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HBO’s The Tale: Filmmaker Jennifer Fox’s reckoning with childhood sexual abuse and her own memory June 1

Author Michael Chabon tackles the difficult conversations of fatherhood May 15 Updated

How worried should parents be about apps and websites collecting children’s data? May 14

Why kids’ behaviour may be worse than ever − and how to fix it April 20

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How to raise an activist like the U.S. students protesting against gun violence March 29

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Going to the (attack) dogs made me feel alive in a way I hadn’t felt in years March 14

What is the best way to explain death to a child? March 11

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New parental-leave rules for fathers pose challenges for small businesses March 4

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Social media hid my secret life as a drunk mom February 18

Parenting

Quitting for the win: Why letting your kids give up might build their resiliency February 18 Updated

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When I reach out to my adult sons, I get no response. How do I get them to reply to me? DAVID EDDIE February 16

Opinion

A dad’s discovery: Raising a child is thankless work February 10 Updated

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How I became a true, blue (and new) sports fan after my sons were born February 8

Mindfulness for children can be a useful tool in a parent’s arsenal February 5

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My son is turning 18 and lives at home. How do I set rules for this age? DAVID EDDIE February 2 Updated

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Why we’ve said no to smartphones for our kids January 26 Updated

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Consent top of mind as Canadian sex-education curriculum evolves January 23

PARENTING

Reflections on the death of Dolores O’Riordan and the impact of music on parenting January 16

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A new generation of prenatal testing raises ethical questions January 10 Updated

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Babysitter included: Family trips that allow you to take a break from your kids January 10

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Should I take away my daughter’s phone for the sake of her mental health? PAUL TAYLOR January 9

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Smartphones and the abdication of parental responsibility IRA WELLS January 6 Updated

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How to be the top parent of 2018 January 1

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Silent Santa offers a distraction-free environment for children with autism December 18

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Opinion

In the age of #MeToo, how do we talk to young men about sex and consent? December 16 Updated

Tech gap

Introducing the hand-me-up August 2, 2009 Updated

In a recent poll, almost half of 502 post-secondary students surveyed said that they passed their old technology on to their parents.

How to maximize face time with your child's teacher November 22, 2009 Updated

Pregnancy

I'm pregnant - will my boss fire me? November 2, 2009 Updated

Education

Talking to teachers may be better than a report card December 22, 2009 Updated

High school secretary fired over porn videos April 8, 2011 Updated

Samantha Ardente is shown in a photo taken from a Facebook page. Ardente, an office worker at a Quebec City-area school, is awaiting word on her fate after she was suspended for appearing in a pornographic movie.

Your photos of Dad June 7, 2011 Updated

An Intimate moment with my newborn son, when he was only 6 days old. He gave me a smile that I'll never forget.