In the press

Daily Telegraph, 7 February 10
Is the fertility time bomb really ticking?

Daily Express, 5 February 10
WOMEN WEAR THE TROUSERS NOW

Children and Young People Now, 2 February 10
Joint working - Relationship skills to be at the heart of good practice

Guardian, 27 January 10
Is politics delving too deeply into family life?

21 January 10
The Guardian
Social trends: Ideal family set-up moves to centre of political; debate; Green paper promises policies to help strengthen family life

Nursery World
Opinion: To the point - Let's all talk to babies

eGov Monitor
Government Announces New Comprehensive Strategy To Support Families in the 21st Century

20 January 10
Nursery World
Grandparents win greater legal rights in Labour's family green paper

Guardian
Our changing family values - Today's parents face new pressures – but the argument over how to support them ignores entrenched disadvantage

BBC News
Fathers to be offered more help

19 January 10
Children and Young People Now
Parenting practitioners urged to demonstrate value of their work

Wales Online
Katherine Rake, chief executive of the Family and Parenting Institute, says that all families must receive help, not just married couples

Civil Society
Internet Watch Foundation appoints two expert trustees

Softpedia
UK Video Standards Council Prepares Videogame Ban Criteria

Regeneration and Renewal, 18 January 10
Sure Start rebuked over outreach cash

Spong, 15 January 10
Tanya Byron on Board for New Game Rating System

BBC Radio 4, Woman's Hour, 11 January 10
Grandparents' Rights - As part of Winning Women's Votes 2010, do grandparents need a more official role? Features Dr Katherine Rake

BBC News, 12 January 10
Labour to unveil plans to help families stay together

Guardian, 5 January 10
Marriage is no rose garden, and the Tory party knows it

Wales Online, 4 January 10
Opponents slam claims that smacking may have benefits

The Times, 22 December 09
'But I hate sprouts!' Surviving the family

The Telegraph, 17 December 09
A decade of parenting has left working mothers feeling guilty and tired

Third Sector, 14 December 09
ConservativeHome hosts attack on charities with a 'political' agenda

The Guardian, 12 December 09
Rake's progress - Is Katherine Rake, new head of the Family and Parenting Institute, really out to 'belittle marriage' and 'deride the nuclear family'?

Children and Young People Now, 10 December 09
A little family friction - Katherine Rake, chief executive, Family and Parenting Institute

The Guardian, 09 December 09
The big marriage breakup

The Times, 07 December 09
Is Dr Rake really sticking the knife into marriage?

The Sunday Times, 06 December 09
Britain is the land of the shrinking family

05 December 09
The Guardian
Dr Katherine Rake - Facing the challenges of marriage - Politicians need to carefully consider tax systems for couples, given the complex realities of modern family life

The Daily Mail
Only two in three children have married parents, study finds

04 December 09
The Telegraph
The computer characters who will always love, honour and obey - A lot of dinging and donging between Labour and the Conservatives on the subject of marriage this week, writes Gill Hornby

The Daily Mail
My wild affair with author Douglas Adams and how returning to my husband taught me the true value of marriage'

3 December 09
Guardian
Is feminism really killing the family? - Politicians are blind to the realities of marriage

Family Law
Family life set to change dramatically in the next decade

Independent, 02 December 09
A dysfunctional response to family matters

01 December 09
Daily Mail
Now it's war: David Cameron in savage attack on Labour's 'pathological' refusal to accept marriage IS key to happy families

Unmarried parents are NOT second-class citizens, says Balls

Dr Rake should live on a sink estate for a year
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Save marriage from Labour politicians

Telegraph
David Cameron: Labour has 'pathological' opposition to marriage

Labour's Katherine Rake is wrong: it takes two to mend a 'broken society'

Guardian
The phoney war on marriage

Regeneration and Renewal
Report: Policies should not focus on nuclear families

Belfast Telegraph
Belfast's children born out of marriage

30 November 09
Daily Telegraph
Nuclear family is broken warns parents' group

BBC News Online
'End of nuclear family' forecast

Daily Mail
Nuclear family is 'on the way out', Government advisor warns

Politics
Govt agency predicts the end of family

UK Net Guide
Not all dads can be like Ricky and quit work

29 November 09
Guardian
Working fathers must learn to juggle time for their families - A new report on parenting warns that men face a struggle to spend quality time with their children

Nursery World
Tenth anniversary of Parents' Week celebrated

The Guardian, 25 October 2009
Bosses to be told to offer more part-time work for parents

The Times, 22 November 09
Bickering parents to get state therapy

Witan Jardine, 21 October 2009
Flexible working for fathers needs to be "more normal"

BBC Working Lunch, 20 October 2009
Working Fathers

The Guardian, 20 October 2009
Working fathers want more time with their children too, says report

The Daily Mail, 20 October 2009
C4 programme which allowed children to 'live alone' rapped for breaching broadcasting rules

The Telegraph, 19 October 2009
A new GPS device tracks your children

Children & Young People Now, 19 October 2009
Conservative conference: Routes to vocational training are too complicated

The Guardian, 18 October 2009
Working mothers 'don't harm their children's development', major study reveals

The Times, 18 October 2009
Study clears working mums

BBC, 15 October 2009
Pledge Watch: Supernannies

Children & Young People Now, 15 October 2009
Rules of engagement

Nursery World, 15 October 2009
Relationships gain from early learning scheme

BBC Tees , 14 October 2009
Parenting and neglect

The Telegraph, 14 October 2009
Family and Parenting Institute chief criticises Government child protection measures

BBC Arabic, 9 October 2009
Is there a set formula for successful relationships?

BBC Radio 4 - Women's Hour, 6 October 2009
Marriage - Should it be used as a political tool?

Children & Young People Now, 6 October 2009
Early education project improves joint working

The Telegraph, 2 October 2009
The perils of modern parenting - whatever happened to muddling through?

The Telegraph, 1 October 2009
Fiona Pilkington: Will we hear the next cry for help?

The Guardian, 1 October 2009
Children's lifestyles 'are less healthy if their mothers work'

The Guardian, 29 September 2009
Families are back in politics

Children & Young People Now, 29 September 2009
Labour conference: Fears over supervised homes for teen parents

UK Parents Lounge, 29 September 2009
Gordon Brown promises more for parents

The Times, 29 September 2009
Working mums have the unhealthiest children, research finds

The Telegraph, 29 September 2009
Children whose mothers work are 'less healthy' -

Nursery World, 24 September 2009
All political parties targeted by families manifesto

Prevention Action, 24 September 2009
Prescriptive or supportive - just don't cut the cash supply

Children and Young People Now, 22 September 2009
Teachers need more training in assessing parenting support

The Observer, 30 August 2009
Should you hand over pocket money to children on a reward basis?

The Guardian, 29 August 2009
Paternity rights: In the name of the father

The Guardian, 23 August 2009
Safety concerns over chronic shortage of NHS health visitors

The Guardian, 18 August 2009
Now for the real A-level day debate

The Guardian, 17 August 2009
'Back to school' kit too expensive

The Observer, 9 August 2009
Late motherhood: time for a vital wake-up call

The Independent, July 30 2009
My week as a superdad: Phil Hilton takes lessons in modern fatherhood

Children & Young People Now, July 22 2009
Students reject option of diplomas

Nursery World, July 21 2009
Analysis: Shifting time for families

The Independent, July 16 2009
David Cameron: The five lessons I learned as father of disabled child – and intend to put into practice

BBC, July 15 2009
Pressure rises on school places

The Guardian, June 24 2009
Shadow of youth unemployment returns to the cities blighted in 1980s

Personnel Today, June 23 2009
CBI welcomes increased flexibility in recession

The Guardian, June 20 2009
Money, money, money ...

The Guardian, June 16 2009
Number of teenagers not in work or school rises to 10.3%

BBC, June 12 2009
Child poverty duty to become law

BBC, June 11 2009
Schooling 'does not work for us'

Daily Telegraph, June 11 2009
Seven evils that blight society named by Joseph Rowntree Foundation

The Guardian, June 11 2009
Class of 2009: up to 40,000 graduates will join jobless roll

The Guardian, June 9 2009
How children became customers

Nursery World, June 4 2009
Appointment at the Family and Parenting Institute

The Guardian, June 2 2009
When caring is kept in the family

Last updated: 9th February 2010 at 12:02:07