‘Potholes get more attention than parents. We need progressive ways to talk family life’
Whether in parliament or on the doorstep, potholes get more attention than parents. I understand why – families…
Parenting
Labour backs maternity leave bill but criticises missed opportunity
Labour has supported a government bill giving ministers longer maternity leave – but the opposition party said the…
Laura Smith: Politics isn’t geared up for people like me – but by being in parliament I can make a difference
The most common questions I am asked is how do you do this job with young children? How…
Parents snub Cameron’s parenting scheme
To much Prime Ministerial fanfare David Cameron launched free parenting classes for parents in High Peak in Derbyshire,…
Parenting is a benign dictatorship. Sometimes smacking is necessary
I was on my way home after an hour’s toddler-wrangling in church when I picked up a copy…
