Articles by John Sharry
Bedtime is chaos, should I stagger bedtime for my three children?
Our nine year old worries that we will divorce (even though we are happily married).
My five year old girl won’t sleep in her own bed
My nine year old is anxious and a big worrier. How can I help her?
My 12 year old won’t get up for school
Is Dad coming to my First Communion?
My 14 year old won’t switch off technology at night.
With a family history of anxiety and depression, I worry about my 4 year old
My nine year old is very anxious
School refusal: My daughter panics at the thought of school
My 5 year old daughter gets her little brother in trouble
Exam stress is overwhelming my anxious son
My 3 year old is cheeky and won’t take correction
Going potty with toilet-training stress
Weaning and working: how do I wind down breastfeeding?
How do we tell our children their dad is terminally ill?
My 10 year old is shy and finds it hard to make friends
Anxiety in Pregnancy: I worry that I won’t be a good mother
Our baby won’t settle if his dad puts him to bed
My seven month old will only go back to sleep if I feed him
My fussy eaters are wearing me down
Bad behaviour: Our girl is a street angel and a house devil
My teenager wants to be vegetarian but i’m doing all the cooking!
My 11 year is unhappy about my new relationship
Morning meltdowns: mine and the children’s
My violent ex-husband is seeking contact with our son
My husband has betrayed me and our children
Talking about a tragedy
My junior infant doesn’t want to go back to school
My ex-wife is aggressive and I’m worried about my daughter
I want to toilet train my 3 year old ahead of preschool
How can I rebuild bonds with my 14 month old?
How to deal with night terrors?
I want to see more of my baby. What are my legal rights?
How can I manage my 8 year old morning meltdowns?
My son is unsettled after weekends with his father
My teenager blames me for the separation
New dad: I’m struggling to cope
How can I help my son manage his tics?
My six year old won’t go to bed
My six year old has nightmares, how can we help her?
New Baby: We are fighting all the time
My son is mean to his younger sister
How to get our 3 year old back into his own bed?
Help me deal with my teen’s insecurities
My 14 month old is slapping and hitting
My daughter resents my new partner
Is my teenager addicted to technology?
My teenage daughter doesn’t talk to me
How do I help my broken hearted son?
Our son is scared at night since burglary
My five year old is controlling us
We’ve drifted apart now the kids are gone
My son is obese. How can we help him?
My eight year old is afraid of being kidnapped and won’t sleep alone
How can we get back to a better family life after a tough year?
My partner has started smoking again
Parenting Teenagers: ‘Navigating the Teenage Storm’
Parenting Teenagers: ‘Checking in with your Teenager’
We argue over how to manage the kids, I’m alway’s bad cop.
