family - parenting

Juno

David Demers | 02 January 2008 | comment 8

A witty film about teen pregnancy with a life-affirming message.

BACKGROUNDER: Character-based sex education

07 December 2007

Because we need good character to guide our sexual lives, sexuality education must be character education.

Character-based sex education

Thomas Lickona | 07 December 2007 | comment 9

Because we need good character to guide our sexual lives, sexuality education must be character education.

Real love revolution

Carolyn Moynihan | 30 November 2007 | comment 14

The Second International Congress on Life, Sex and Love has come and gone, but the campaign to keep love real will never finish.

Standardised childhood

Andrea Mrozek | 28 November 2007 | comment 5

Governments are mandating universal access to day care. A new book argues there is more ideology than science driving this trend.

Joost for wasting time

Bill James | 19 October 2007 | comment 3

With a computer and broadband in the bedroom, now kids can watch all the TV they want -- endlessly!

Science, myths and same-sex parenting

Dale O'Leary | 02 October 2007 | comment 19

Research shows that children do best when raised by a mother and father. But what about those studies that show they do just as well with two mommies or daddies?

A ‘Nazi moment’ for Eva

Carolyn Moynihan | 14 September 2007 | comment 43

A blunder by German motherhood campaigner Eva Herman will be hard to live down. It's a pity, because her message deserves to be heard.

Back to school: a conversation about tattoos

Mary Sheehan Warren | 07 September 2007 | comment 26

More notes on fashion, flesh and focal points from the Bureau of Humiliation and Embarrassment.

Focus on media: A toxic culture for girls

Melinda Tankard Reist | 17 August 2007 | comment 12

The shameless exploitation of little girls by commercial interests is poisoning a generation.

It’s not just a game

Melanie Killen | 10 August 2007 | comment 9

Videogames can have serious consequences so parents need to find out exactly what is in them.

Virtue on the brain

Andrew Mullins | 26 July 2007 | comment 5

Neuroscience is demanding that we put good habits at the centre of child rearing.

9 steps to internet safety

Phil Flores | 24 July 2007 | comment 3

Protecting your kids from harm.com is something you cannot think about too often.

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