My mother-in-law is so possessive about our unborn baby. What can I do?
Set boundaries about contact you’ll have with your in-laws – and don’t put your husband in the position of defending his family
At long last, some recognition of the pain after childbirth. Why is women’s suffering so ignored?
Research shows opioid painkillers are unlikely to harm breastfed babies – but history shows how often women have had to sacrifice their own health, says historian Agnes Arnold-Foster
‘Don’t blame the young for being moody’ – and seven other ways to nurture healthy teenage minds
Adolescence is a time of great change, with everything from sleep to social media impacting on growth. Psychologist Sarah-Jayne Blakemore explains how to support positive habits
A psychologist’s guide to talking to teens about online porn
Listen, be non-confrontational, and be clear about what is unacceptable behaviour in online pornography
Pregnant women advised to dim lights before bed to reduce diabetes risk
Those exposed to more light in hours before sleep appear more likely to develop gestational diabetes, researchers suggest
Rest, recovery and larb tofu: a startup to remedy our postpartum care problem
Chiyo, a meal service for new moms, emulates traditional Chinese post-birth care – something the US severely lacks
Having a baby after pregnancy loss is a joy. But it may never wipe the slate clean
A revealing new book challenges the notion of miscarriage as a blip in the past, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
My dog needs an operation I can’t afford. Should I try to find the money, or put him down?
The feelings of helplessness towards an animal in pain are difficult, says advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith, but try not to make this decision in isolation
Post-birth surfing was my source of joy, and parental guilt
While pregnant, surfer Gill Hutchison voluntarily ‘beached herself’. Her return to the waves required a new type of balancing act
Broadcasting your breakfast: why TikTokers obsess over morning routines
With 15bn views to #MorningRoutine TikTok videos, Rachel Signer decided to wake up to the social media trend – and was served some societal critique with her cereal