John Sharry

We a have a delightful nine-year-old boy and he’s our only child. He is extremely sensitive to everything all around him. For example, if someone is u(...)

Having a warm connected relationship with your children is definitely one of the most enjoyable aspects of parenting. Doing fun activities together, s(...)

We had our first baby three months ago. He has had some early health issues which required surgery in hospital. This was of course very worrying and s(...)

Q I am a father with two boys aged three years and 18 months. My wife has just gone back to work full time and I have taken parental leave so I work t(...)

My son who is 14 is a great young man and I’m very proud of him. He’s been through a bit of a rough time as his mum and I separated just over three ye(...)

My son is nine and the eldest of three kids – he is a terrible worrier. At bedtime he can get so upset and tells me he as a “guilty conscience” and th(...)

Our 16-year-old son is an affectionate, intelligent and humorous individual who, over the past couple of years, has increasingly displayed severe mood(...)

My five-year-old daughter is petrified of me cutting her nails. Every time I take the nail scissors out she starts screaming as if I am going to cut h(...)

Question: Since about the age of six, my daughter (who is now eight) has become a bit of a worrier. She can be fearful about lots of different things (...)

Q My son is 18 years old and for the Past two years he has been eating during the night. I write this to you at 3.15am after confronting him(...)