I long to move to the seaside, but will it unsettle my children?

You’re unhappy where you are. How can you be sure you won’t be just as unhappy in a different town, asks Annalisa Barbieri

Distressed mother separated from breastfed baby for days during hospital stay

Hospital admits breaking own Covid policy as mothers like Charlotte Jones are being needlessly kept apart from their babies

Survey of 600 people finds some parents regret having offspring for same reason

Charities praise Meghan, Duchess of Sussex for speaking openly about her experience

There may be an issue she isn’t discussing – she may not even be aware of it, says Annalisa Barbieri

Restrictions are causing trauma and increasing risk of physical and mental health problems, warn doctors and charities

Families with complicated lives are being helped by a project that supports both parents during their child’s first two years

In the middle of another sleepless night, it’s sometimes hard to tell what’s what. By Eva Wiseman

Caring less – the cousin of letting go – brings a joyful release. It’s like taking a bra off at the end of the day

More than a third of UK 15-year-olds scored low in the annual Good Childhood Report

Experts say threat could lead to anxious pupils returning to class before they are ready

In 20 years as a paediatric nurse, I have witnessed the extremes of pain and joy. What keeps me coming back is hope

Warning as anxiety and lack of routine lead to rise in inquiries at clinics

Professionals supporting families worry they may not be picking up issues such as mental ill health and domestic abuse

More than 1,500 people at high risk of suicide have been supported by an innovative mental health programme