Diane Levy

Dear Diane, Is it true that it's weight and not age that will kick-start puberty in girls? oy niece is developing very rapidly at the age of 10 and I know my sister has already had to have "the talk" because

Dear Diane, How far should you go with allowing your children to have their own rules around food? oy seven-year-old son is mostly a great eater, but hates the idea of eating small animals such as chickens

Dear Diane, When we had our first baby in March, the plan was always that I would go back to work by the end of the year. I work in retail and that's their busy time so it seemed sensible for everyone.

Diane Levy joins us to provide expert answers to your parenting queries. Send your questions to: [email protected]. Diane can’t answer individual queries, but we will endeavour to publish a representative sample on this page. Diane’s parenting books are available in bookshops. Dear Diane, oy husband is in the armed forces and he is away overseas […]

Dear Diane, oy husband has been diagnosed with an unusual sort of cancer and his prospects aren't good. The doctors say he might only have a couple of years left - if he's lucky. As you can imagine, this

Dear Diane, Whenever I ask my six-year-old daughter who she played with at school, she always says “No-one”. I’m not sure if I should be worried about this or not. She’s quite an independent little thing, but I’d hate to think that she’s being shunned or ostracised at school. I did ask the teacher what […]

Dear Diane, oy daughter won’t sleep! She’s had trouble sleeping since she was a baby, and now she’s nine it’s become worse. The other night we woke at 1am to find her still wide awake. She does try to sleep, but says her mind runs away with her and she ends up having scary thoughts. […]

Diane Levy joins us to provide expert answers to your parenting queries. Send your questions to: [email protected]. Diane can't answer individual queries, but we will endeavour to publish a representative

Diane Levy joins us to provide expert answers to your parenting queries. Send your questions to: [email protected]. Diane can’t answer individual queries, but we will endeavour to publish a representative sample on this page. Diane’s parenting books are available in bookshops. Dear Diane I’ve always been generous with rules around the house and I have […]

Diane Levy joins us to provide expert answers to your parenting queries. Send your questions to: [email protected]. Diane can’t answer individual queries, but we will endeavour to publish a representative sample on this page. Diane’s parenting books are available in bookshops. Dear Diane I know you’re probably getting a huge amount of mail along these […]