In this programme we hear from Kirk Worrell whose partner died suddenly and left him to parent his young son while dealing with his grief. Kirk shares how with the help of his family and counselling he is in a much better position today.

In part 1 Parenting Consultant Donna Tull Cox and George Greaves  examined the complexities relating to domestic violence from how  it  can start to the reasons why it is often difficult to walk away  from. They also look at the victim and the perpetrator.

In part 2 Donna and George returns to look at the  long term and short term affect of domestic violence on children.

The following two part programmes looks at Domestic violence and it’s affects on adults  and children.

In part 1 Parenting Consultant Donna Tull Cox and George Greaves  examined the complexities relating to domestic violence from how  it  can start to the reasons why it is often difficult to walk away  from. They also look at the victim and the perpetrator.

In part 2 Donna and George returns to look at the  long term and short term affect of domestic violence on children.

The following Pause for Parenting looks at Reflection and answered  questions such as why it’s important? What is involved in reflection, how it can be done individually, as well as a family. These questions were answered by Melena Simmons an Emotional Intelligence facilitator who has a passion for working with  children and parents.

Learning Disabilities in Children with Natasha Gray.