bbc.co.uk
Home
Explore the BBC
This page has been archived and is no longer updated. Find out more about page archiving.
News image 3 Oct 2014News image
Click for a Text Only version of this page
News image
BBC HomepageNews image
BBC RadioNews image
News imageNews image
Home Truths - with John PeelBBC Radio 4

Radio 4

Home Truths
Listen Again
About John Peel

Help
Feedback
Like this page?
Mail it to a friend



Manchester's China Town

Family Life

Listen to the item

Working in a Chinese takeaway means anti-social hours and it can be hopeless for family life. In Manchester, parents from the Chinese community have been taking parenting classes to help deal with the problem. Wai Yin, a Chinese women's society in Manchester, has been running courses for 3 years and have found them to be particularly popular with fathers, many of whom were disciplined by their parents with a stick.

Kim Normanton finds out more...


Tell us your views

Useful Links
Wai Yin
BBC Parenting: Family matters


The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites.
Listen Again
Hear John Peel's Tribute Program

About the BBC | Help | Terms of Use | Privacy & Cookies Policy