The Family
From small babies to elderly grandparents, the family unit is an inescapable feature of our everyday life.
While families should be fundamental to our feelings of wellbeing, they can also be sources of great tension. Whether your problem is troublesome teens, interfering in-laws, competing siblings, demanding parents or ill-mannered children, our guide to family life is an essential tool for domestic survival.
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Babies
Integrating your baby into everyday life. -
Children
Our invaluable guide to raising a well-mannered child. -
Teenagers
Negotiating the minefield of teenage manners. -
Siblings
Acquiring a sibling can lead to a lifetime of competition, but it shouldn't be like that. -
Parents
How to disentangle yourself from your parents and strike out on your own. -
In-Laws
Love them or hate them... our guide to surviving in-laws will help you cope. -
Older Relations
Good manners are often a priority for older people. Follow our guidelines to avoid offence. -
Pets
Follow our simple rules to ensure that your friends are not turned off by your pets.