Clippings Health and Wellbeing Parenting Study: Don’t tell girls they can have it all – Essential Kids – December 2014 My mother often jokes that she was never taught how to do housework. Her mother, born in the 1920’s brought her up with a strict mandate –..
Clippings Parenting Stop telling us that parenting gets harder – Essential Baby – December 2014 It’s probably the last thing a new mother wants to hear, but a recent survey from the UK has found that 60 per cent of parents think teena..
Clippings Parenting Can you teach a toddler to sleep in? – Essential Baby – December 2014 I don’t need an alarm clock. Instead, I have a three-year-old who is programmed to wake up with the sun. The moment she senses the break o..
Clippings Parenting When your children become obsessed with death – Essential Kids – December 2014 Despite it being one of life’s unquestionable certainties, death can still be a bit of a tricky subject. It’s uncomfortable, confronting a..
Clippings Parenting The birth photos too graphic for Facebook – Essential Baby – October 2014 Until a policy change earlier this year, Facebook was renowned for it’s double standards regarding women’s breasts – scantily clad bikini ..
Clippings Health and Wellbeing Parenting Guilt-free bottle-feeding for working mums, and all mums – Women’s Agenda – September 2014 Award winning journalist Madeline Morris says there isno doubt that breastfeeding is a huge benefit to new babies. But, having experience..
Clippings Health and Wellbeing Parenting Young girls mimicking their mothers body image concerns – Essential Kids – October 2014 You probably wouldn’t expect to see a seven-year-old girl scrutinising her face for wrinkles and imperfections. But a new survey in the UK..
Clippings Parenting Can family dinners protect kids from cyberbullying? – Essential Kids – September 2014 The threat of cyberbullying is a very twenty-first century problem. Unlike ‘traditional’ playground bullying, cyberbullying is a relativel..
Clippings Health and Wellbeing Parenting Breastfeeding mums less likely to suffer from PND, but all need support – Essential Baby – August 2014 A major new study of 10,000 mothers has revealed that those who breastfeed are 50 per cent less likely to suffer from postnatal depression..
Clippings Parenting Do you suffer from Precious Firstborn Syndrome? – Essential Baby – August 2014 No matter how many books you read or classes you attend, nothing can really prepare you for parenthood. New parents, often overwhelmed wit..
