Parental responsibility when you’re in the Armed Forces 22nd June 2017 When you’re in the Armed Forces you are likely to have unpredictable work hours and patterns, and that you are […] Categories: Children
Term time holidays decision upheld by Supreme Court 11th April 2017 The Supreme Court has delivered a firm line with parents on term time holidays. Last week, John Platt lost his […] Categories: Children
Choosing your child’s school 29th March 2017 It’s that time of year again. Many parents and carers will have applied for their child to go to a […] Categories: Children, Mediation & Collaboration
Speaking out against Female Genital Mutilation 7th February 2017 This week marks the start of the Red Triangle initiative which aims to encourage people to give police information to […] Categories: Children, Legal Aid, Support & Resources
Advice to help you see your children at Christmas 2nd December 2016 “I want to see my children at Christmas” Christmas is coming. For many parents this is a happy occasion spent […] Categories: Children, Family Disputes Involving Children
Born into addiction – Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome 25th November 2016 What help is available for mothers who suffer from addictions and their children? In Plymouth, one charity is offering real […] Categories: Children, Children Law and Social Services Intervention
BBC presenter’s court case highlights law on child abduction 3rd November 2016 Parental child abduction occurs when a parent takes a child away from their place of habitual residence without the other […] Categories: Child Abduction, Children
A few things to think about after the birth of your child 19th October 2016 Having recently become a father for the second time myself, you could say that I am literally writing from experience! […] Categories: Children
Informal Kinship Care – making your own arrangements for the care of your child 17th October 2016 The circumstances when parents make their own arrangements for relatives to care for their children or when a close relative […] Categories: Children, Children Law and Social Services Intervention
Separating when you have older children 10th August 2016 Everyone knows that separating when you have children is tough. Who tells them, how do you tell them? Is there […] Categories: Children, Divorce & Separation, Family Disputes Involving Children, Just Dads, Just Mums