Two Languages
The Guardian, 3 March 2004 Bringing up your children to be bilingual gives them all sorts of advantages, says Monica Porter, while (right) two parents show how it's done. For as long as I’ve been a parent – and my sons are
First Person Peril
The Guardian, 7 April 2003 Writing about family and friends might provide good copy but it can also leave a trail of unintended victims, says Monica Porter, who has built a career doing it Self-revelatory journalism is not for the faint-hearted, and
Uneasy Rider
The Guardian, 12 March 2003 It's a classic dilemma: your teenager is pestering you for a motorbike, so do you say yes? After her son's third crash, Monica Porter seriously regretted her decisions. But now she's not so sure It must be