Donald MacLeod: I was headbutted by a teacher and beaten by my dad. But the smacking ban terrifies me
"This will hurt me more than it will ever hurt you.”
Parents
Forget superman, mums and dads are children’s real-life superheroes
Over 40% of Scots parents admit they don’t like their child’s friends
NEW research has found that more than 40% of Scots parents admit they actively dislike one or more of their children's friends - and one in three can't stand the parents of their kid's pals!
Sixth of parents lack confidence in teaching young to manage money, says survey
ONE in six parents do not feel confident about teaching their children how to manage money, a survey has found.
Study reveals the top 10 ways parents embarrass their kids
PARENTS embarrassing their kids is as much a part of having children as changing nappies.
Kirk minister jailed for refusing to let children visit their killer father demands change to parental access laws
A KIRK minister who was jailed after her children refused to visit their killer father will this week demand MSPs change parental access laws.
To know or not to know: Just how much would you tell your parents?
JUST how much do you tell mum and dad?
Parents spending £8,000 to help a grown-up child to find a job, says report
Parents can expect to spend almost £8,000 to help their grown-up child reach the first rung of the career ladder, a report suggests.
It’s official — mess is good for children!
IMAGINE no possessions. I wonder if you can.
Family life ripped apart by toddler’s battle against leukaemia
THE parents of a desperately ill toddler have revealed how a cancer battle has torn their family life apart.
SNP fear single parents could suffer in wake of Brexit
Absent fathers who head overseas to escape paying child maintenance could be harder to pin down post-Brexit, the Scottish Justice Secretary has warned.