Alison O'Connor: 'The greatest gift you can give to any child is self-confidence'

One of the duties as a parent is to help your child discover their passions by allowing them to try different things, writes Alison O'Connor

The Collison brothers - Patrick and John - founded the mobile payments tech company Stripe.

It took until he was around one years old for Lily to first hear the term “cerebral palsy” in relation to her third son, Tommy. 

He had already missed a number of developmental milestones.