A trial run at the empty nest – The Irish Times
Last week, the teenagers were away on a trip for five days. They are in transition year, so…
navigating the unending costs of raising a child in Ireland – The Irish Times
On an Irish personal finance forum on Reddit last month, a parent wanted to know what other mums…
Dad Lets Socially Anxious Teen Daughter Go Hungry
After a teenage girl backed down from ordering food for herself due to social anxiety, her dad stood…
Have we reached the end of the ‘sharenting’ era? – The Irish Times
A child is going up an escalator in a crowded shopping centre. She’s young: eight years old and…
Mothers of boys are worrying the most about raising ‘good men’ – The Irish Times
I’m so glad I never had children. I’d be a terrible mother. I’m old enough now to know…
Tiffani Thiessen reveals secrets to better sleep, nutrition
Saved by the bell pepper? It can be really difficult to get kids to eat vegetables, much less…
A Wilde reading adventure for children
INTRODUCE a new generation of children to Oscar Wilde’s classic tales with this gorgeous collection from Little Island…
‘Many still feel pressure to leave parts of themselves at the door’ – The Irish Times
“Children don’t need to choose between languages or identities,” says Francesca La Morgia, the founder of Mother Tongues.…
Stay-at-home parent role now valued at more than €60,000 a year – The Irish Times
It would cost about €60,112 per year to “employ” someone to do the myriad of jobs carried out…
A supportive built environment can help build a breastfeeding culture – The Irish Times
What is your PhD about? My PhD is asking a simple but very loaded question: is Ireland breastfeeding-friendly?…
Warning issued on children's safety as half allowed use internet without parental controls – The Journal
Warning issued on children’s safety as half allowed use internet without parental controls The JournalMore than half of primary…
Eddie Murphy’s family is expanding — son expecting first child with Martin Lawrence’s daughter
Eddie Murphy’s family is growing! The Coming to America actor is set to become a grandfather again, with…