Parenting

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

How involved should I be in my child’s politics?

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

Author Michael Chabon tackles the difficult conversations of fatherhood

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

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

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

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

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

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

Social media hid my secret life as a drunk mom

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

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

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

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

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

My son is turning 18 and lives at home. How do I set rules for this age?

Why we’ve said no to smartphones for our kids

Consent top of mind as Canadian sex-education curriculum evolves

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

A new generation of prenatal testing raises ethical questions

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

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

Smartphones and the abdication of parental responsibility

How to be the top parent of 2018

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

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

How family ties help moms unbind from addiction

Being needed is exhausting, but can be very rewarding

New guidelines released on physical activity, sleeping habits for children

New parents in Canada will soon get more paid leave. But for fathers, time is just one of the obstacles

I like having my teens’ friends over. One problem: they may be stealing from me