EVERYDAY RULES

Of course, it’s all very well having virtuous broad principles to bring your children up by, but most of parenting is the day-to-day slog of getting them up and dressed, changing their nappies, or packing them off to school on time, persuading them to eat something halfway healthy, arguing about bedtime or debating whether you’re going to pay for the new trainers they want.

So I’m guessing that what you really need now are some useful everyday Rules, to make all those daily interactions easier and more profitable, and to make having kids the fun you always hoped it would be, rather than the grind you sometimes fear it could turn into.

These ...

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