Parenting, Family and Education
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Patricia Carswell has a particular interest in family and parenting issues. She has two teenage sons so can write about teenagers with some authority, though is equally happy to tackle baby and toddler subjects.
Patricia also writes about education and has covered topics such as home education and sport in schools.

Have schools got the X factor?
As schools seek to interest their pupils in music, Patricia Carswell finds that there are more reasons than one to sing for your supper. Read more...

Mother's little kitchen helpers
Haya Hasham-AbuLaila is preparing tea for her children, Laith, 9, Hamza, 7, and 4-year-old Sophia. In many households, the kids would appear occasionally to ask when dinner would be ready. Not here: Hasham-AbuLaila’s children are desperate to help.
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Too much children's information online
In the past week I’ve been treated to details of one child’s bowel movements, another’s fear of social situations and a third’s deteriorating manners. There’s nothing unusual in this – except that I have never met these children...
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