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Parenting Edm

JULY 2021

'I let my husband take care of our family dinner. Here's what happened.'
"Don’t you want the best for your baby?" I was shamed for having a planned C-section.
'I'd slept two hours in 24.' If you think I'm nailing motherhood today, here's how I was yesterday.
Parents, this is why - as much as you want to - you shouldn't confiscate your teenager's phone.
From leaving one biscuit behind to craving attention: 14 signs you were the annoying sibling.
'I just joined an online mothers' group. I've never felt more judged.'
'You should prioritise growing your baby!' I was bullied at work for being pregnant.
OPINION: Dear LinkedIn, please don't call me a 'stay-at-home-mum'.
"My talk today is about grown-ups." The seven-year-old Australian who just delivered a TED Talk.
"I felt unsafe around my baby": We need to talk about the reality of birth trauma.
‘I’m an Instagram food blogger and mum of two. Here’s what I make in a day.’
HOLLY WAINWRIGHT: Please don't feel bad if your birth didn't look like this.
'I’ve had three hyperemesis gravidarum pregnancies. This is how I got through them.'
KELLY MCCARREN: I'm so grateful to be pregnant, but I've never been more miserable.
Zoe Marshall's "wild" birth story was one chapter in the mayhem that has been her fourth trimester.
After 8 long hours, Hamish Blake has created a 'unidonkey' cake for his daughter's 4th birthday.
HOLLY WAINWRIGHT: What I learned from Pixie Curtis' extravagant birthday wish list.
"The word tired just doesn’t cut it": The reality of being a teacher in Australia right now.
"It seems to have happened so fast." The pain of being a single mum to almost adult sons.
From clean noses to quick labours: 18 things movies and TV always get wrong about parenting.
'Trying to get a cute milestone photo mid-vomit': Just 34 photos that sum up having a newborn.
"The after-birth pains": 22 women on what they wish they knew before getting pregnant.
'I didn't want a second child. But I ended up at the IVF clinic anyway.'
'The night when choosing to save dinner made me realise how overwhelmed I was as a mother.'
'Most mums only appear in selfies with their kids. Here's what's wrong with that picture.'
"How did I get here?" The day Jacinta Tynan became a single mum.
'My teen daughter was struggling with her mental health. The right decision was for us to be apart.'
'I was so focused on my son's ADHD, I completely dropped the ball with his little sister.'
"A sure hit every time." 25 easy ideas from a lunchbox expert.
"I was ready to start a family": Pro footballer Katrina Gorry chose to go through IVF alone.
"They stonewall you." 7 signs of an emotionally immature parent.
'As a struggling new mum, I hit rock bottom. This is what happened when I finally asked for help.'
"Parenting is hard regardless of age": Advice from 7 women who had kids over 40.
"She says and does nothing": My friend and I are clashing over an incident between our kids.