Bill Linnane: Why parent-teacher meetings are like the NCT or speed datingI was against our eldest son changing schools but he is happier and therefore a better student because we let him switchChanging schools has been a revelation in terms of our son's happiness and engagement. Photo posed: GettyBill Linnane Today at 06:30None of us likes our parenting abilities being judged. It doesn’t matter if it’s the ‘tsk tsking’ busybodies in the supermarket watching on in visible disgust as your toddler blows a reactor core and goes into nuclear meltdown in the treats aisle because you won’t buy them a bag of blue bonbons, or even your own parents chiming in to tell you where you are going wrong with raising your child, it is never easy to take criticism.
