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Growing Up

A&H FAMILY LIFE: Fleeing the nest

Tuesday, 30 September 2014, 11:53 Last update: about 10 years ago Marika Azzopardi

Once we have our children, we do our best to raise them well, giving them all they need and more besides. We play with them, fret for them, have plenty of sleepless nights over them, enjoy them and...

A&H Awareness: Self-harm. How you can help yourself

Tuesday, 30 September 2014, 11:02 Last update: about 11 years ago

Self-harm is a double bind. It provides relief but painful emotions quickly return and when you feel unable to cope, you may try to harm yourself again. Feeling guilty or ashamed of harming yourself...

My Kind of Life

Tuesday, 30 September 2014, 10:44 Last update: about 11 years ago

  It's that time of the year again. Parents are running around buying uniforms, sewing on blazer badges, ensuring school shoes fit and that school bags are still trendy enough for...

A mother’s courage

Tuesday, 30 September 2014, 10:19 Last update: about 11 years ago

When you meet 5-year-old Samuel Pace you cannot help loving him. His smile, the expression on his face as he focuses on winning one of his lego play station games, his warm and tender embrace as...

5 Back to school things you should do

Thursday, 18 September 2014, 10:09 Last update: about 11 years ago

1 Look through the new textbooks Do you remember feeling excited when buying or getting a new textbook? The smell of print, the texture of the paper and the promises we made ourselves to try to...

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