Telegraph 08/03/10
An Australian woman has appealed to the courts to prevent her six-year-old daughter from calling her step-mother “mummy”.
Timesonline 28/01/10
The number of marriages ending in divorce has dropped for the fifth year in a row to a 33-year low.
Independent 27/01/10
Children’s Society finds that family conflict is the biggest source of misery
By Sarah Cassidy, Social Affairs Correspondent
Telegraph 26/01/10
Parents who argue are more likely to make their children unhappy than those who live apart, a report has claimed.
BBC News 27/01/10
Unhappiness in children is more likely to be influenced by conflict in their family than the family’s structure, research suggests.
Telegraph 26/01/10
Lesley Garner offers advice to a man whose wife has asked him to leave the family home.
Times 19/01/10
For lone fathers who need support, a new film about being a single dad may help
Guardian 18/01/10
Essential household items feature on list for newly single people
Guardian 19/01/10
Children’s secretary Ed Balls to abolish legal obstacle as he places grandparents at centre of family strategy for election
Timesonline 19/01/10
It’s seen as a father’s privilege, but who walks the bride down the aisle can be contentious in complex stepfamilies