MCGUIRK: Just ban smartphones for kids
An admission (if you are my mother, please look away now): We got the internet quite late in…
The Unrelenting Torture of OCD in Pregnancy
Photo-Illustration: The Cut; Photo: Getty I’m in grippy socks and a paper gown, and it’s 4 a.m. and…
The No. 1 ‘magic phrase’ that truly teaches kids emotional intelligence
When a child is upset, most parents reach for the same question instinctively: “What’s wrong?” It’s well-intentioned and…
Why anxiety disorder in teens is on the rise
According to World Health Organisation study, globally, one in seven of 10–19-year-olds experience mental health conditions, but they…
Smartwatch helps defuse severe tantrumsÂ
Mayo Clinic researchers in the United States have developed a smartwatch-based alert system that signals parents at the…
Ferne McCann says she felt ‘big’ on red carpet as weight loss jabs cause stars to ‘shrink’
Ferne McCann is the first to admit that weight loss jabs have been transformative for those that need…
I’m using my house deposit to freeze my eggs – The Irish Times
Last year, I hit the most terror-inspiring age for women. It’s not 40, or even 105. It’s 35.…
I saved £560 in a month without sacrificing fun, by following these expert tips
I’ve always lived month to month, but wanted to be slightly more serious. So I spoke to financial…
Urgent recall issued for several baby formula products in Ireland due to toxin fears
Parents have been advised not to feed the affected products to infants or young childrenUrgent recall of popular…
Quarter of parents across Ireland struggling financially, survey finds
Parents were asked what they spend on groceries, and a quarter said they spend more than €200 a…
Infant screen time linked to anxiety in teens
Using electronic devices to distract and calm noisy, restless babies used to be a great idea, or so parents thought.…
Our eldest child won’t let her younger sisters out of her sight
Our ten-year-old is the oldest of three girls. She is kind, sporty, and playful. However, she can’t let…