jugglehood

Employers must normalise flexible work, address domestic violence and review their paid parental leave policies in order to be family friendly during COVID-19 and beyond.

More men than women have taken paid parental leave at Accenture over the past year, with 272 Dads accessing the 18 weeks of fully paid leave available, compared to 115 mums.

We asked 1257 parents to share just what the juggle’s been like at home, and any tips and strategies that they’ve applied to help.

There is an economic case for the government to invest more in child care to help rebuild the economy after the health crisis is over.

‘Our kids – however young or old they are – are now living in a world we never had to face at the same age,’ Jennie Hill writes.

Michelle Obama kicked off the series on Monday, reading The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axl Scheffler to children online.

Now that so many Australians are working from home together, can we establish a new paradigm for families to divide up tasks in a more equitable way?

Stop worrying about screen time and use it as a tool to get through self isolation with kids, a well-known New Zealand psychologist has told Jacinda Ardern. 

How do I know? Because in 2003, my own three children were out of formal schooling. What I did learn was that it’s ok to stop worrying.

On March 11, Eleanor Jackson discovered she was pregnant, just as the World Health Organisation upgraded COVID-19 from epidemic to pandemic.

In a remarkable turn of events, yesterday Education Minister Dan Tehan urged the parents of Australia to send their little comrades to kindy.

My wife, Nikki, is seen to be able ‘to do it all’ because she doesn’t ‘do it all’. Together, we make it all happen writes Adam Clarke.