Parental monitoring can offset genetic risks for conduct problems in adolescents
Parents may have more influence than they realize when it comes to shaping their children’s behavior, especially for…
How to get and give help for postpartum depression
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As a 90s teen, I was influenced to buy Vaseline. Now, our toddlers are told they need skincare regimens
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‘I’m lucky to have eight children after suffering secondary infertility’ – The Irish Times
Miriam O’Callaghan gets why having eight children is a source of fascination for people. In the past it…
Prince William outlines parenting struggle and hints at change: ‘It’s becoming tense’
‘It’s getting to the point where it is becoming a bit of a tense issue. But I think…
Mom Wants Son to Break From ‘Anxious Generation’—So She Tests Him
A mom’s tactic to help her 5-year-old son gain more confidence is going viral on the internet. Tia…
‘My son (9) loves football, but I am horrified at what goes on at matches’ – The Irish Times
Question I am a mother of a nine-year-old son and he loves football. He began playing for a…
‘We were going out six weeks when we found out I was pregnant’ – The Irish Times
Sophie Ellis-Bextor “just wanted to have babies”. The singer and podcaster loves people she explains, which is handy…
Parenting is hard – and harder when you’re sick
‘YOU HAVE this gorgeous child, who wants to play and have fun with you, and you’re dragging yourself…
Five (uncool) things you’re doing on WhatsApp that show your age
Anniki thought she was modern after using her phone to communicate, but there’s modernised WhatsApp rules that she…
Toy libraries are helping families save money, cut down on clutter and reduce waste – The Irish Times
Buying a toy for a child is a shot in the dark. There’s just no telling what they…
I Was Horrified By What My Son Did On Snapchat—But Something Unexpected Happened
My 13-year-old said, “You need to see this.” He held up his phone and showed me a video…