Friday 4 July 2014

Jeff Botterill and Penelope Leach on Women's Hour

Jeff Botterill of Family Law Decisions challenges Penelope Leach regarding her conclusions in her new book Family Breakdown: Helping Children Hang On to Both Parents.

There has been a great deal of controversy over Penelope's claims in the book, that children can be psychologically damaged by overnights with Dad under the age of 5.Are the claims and criticism justified? Listen, and you decide.

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Our own feelings echo those of Ruth Langford, who wrote a Guest Book Review in an earlier blog piece.