Carolyn Moynihan

Carolyn Moynihan is an Auckland (New Zealand) journalist with a special interest in family issues. She is Deputy Editor of MercatorNet and editor of Family Edge.


Ottawa exhibition modified after complaints

Carolyn Moynihan | 17 May 2012
A sex exhibition due to open in Ottawa today and aimed at children 12 and up has been modified, thanks to complaints from the public and a letter to a government minister.


Self-control is the only magic bullet

Carolyn Moynihan | 16 May 2012
That's what they want from people at risk of HIV. Is that what they are teaching the young people in sex-ed classes?


Mother's Day postscript

Carolyn Moynihan | 15 May 2012
And now for something completely normal and very nice from the Mother's Day menu.


Attachment parenting? My eye! This is exploitation

Carolyn Moynihan | 14 May 2012
I suppose it is hard to get a new angle on an anniversary as hallowed as Mother’s Day, but does that excuse Time magazine for putting what amounts to porn on its cover?


Most US high school students have never had sex

Carolyn Moynihan | 11 May 2012
A report from the federal health monitoring agency, the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), brings the news that births to teenagers aged 15-19 are down by 44 per cent on 1990.


Educating kids for starting up, and starting again

Carolyn Moynihan | 8 May 2012
The EU Commissioner in charge of education, culture, multilingualism and youth is calling for European schools to turn out students who are more entrepreneurial and with a positive attitude to risk-taking.


Too much farming out of children leads to problems

Carolyn Moynihan | 3 May 2012
Commuter parents are taking to putting their children in care before school opens in the morning, but an Australian study finds that, for school beginners at least, this can lead to problems.


"I commit to live with you ... for as long as it works out"

Carolyn Moynihan | 30 Apr 2012
We have talked a fair bit on this website about cohabitation. Here's a video on the subject that pulls no punches.


Marriage or savagery: Lithuania debates the family

Carolyn Moynihan | 26 Apr 2012
Some of the most interesting debates on family policies are taking place in the European countries of the former Soviet bloc.


Executive errors

Carolyn Moynihan | 24 Apr 2012
Carol Bartz, former president and CEO of Yahoo, admits her biggest mistake -- and it wasn't not spending enough time at the office...

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