Thomas needed to believe at the level of his own human experience

It was going to be a big, and very emotional, adventure. The older two kids were going to have their first full weekend away on their own without one or other parent with them. They were going to Cork to stay with their nana and grandad for a whole weekend alone. They’re very close to…

Ciara Ramsbottom reports from the inaugural CEIST Student Leadership Conference

All sorts of advice is available to assist parents who are sharing their homes with their grown-up children

Authoritative parenting which is child-centred and responsive is also assertive and demanding