News & Views What mums really want this Mother’s Day (hint: it’s not a blender) This Mother’s Day, mums are asking for shared care, equal pay and freedom from carrying the family mental load.
News & Views Women get 4.5 fewer hours of leisure per week than men. Here’s why that’s not the real problem. The latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows women get 27 minutes less leisure per day than men.
News & Views School’s back and so is the mental load. Here’s how to make this year different Who manages the back to school business in your household? And, if it is you as the mother, have you ever stopped to consider – why?
News & Views When women’s labour is so invisible, it’s not even in the photos The work of women undertaking parenting, meaning making, and emotional labour gets pushed to the side in photo albums.
News & Views The 5-day Tasmanian adventure helping women reclaim their mental clarity Gemma took part in Tasmanian Walking Company’s Bay of Fires Signature Walk and says it was the perfect opportunity to switch off.
News & Views Is it possible to “eat right” without adding to the mental load? Eating well and food prep becomes another task on an already endless list, increasing our ever expanding mental load.
News & Views The mental load facing mums isn’t just draining. It’s debilitating. Women disproportionately bear the mental load of family management, impacting their careers and well-being.
News & Views Elf on the shelf is the mental load hill I will no longer die on The Elf on the Shelf is a ridiculous invention that has somehow convinced an entire generation of parents to participate in its antics.
News & Views The ‘digital double burden’ facing women in work and family life Women are handling more of the digital load when it comes to using technology at home, according to new research.
Books Tammi Miller wrote ‘Paperback Therapy’ for young women struggling to afford mental health support Certified therapist Tammi Miller wrote this guide to therapy and mental wellbeing for women juggling the mental load and finances.
News & Views How a new AI assistant for parents can help carry women’s mental load Verity Tuck is launching Goldee, a new AI assistant to help parents manage the mental load of busy family life.
Soapbox Managing screen time is adding to the mental load of mums Unraveling the complex world of managing screen time, empowering mums to navigate the digital age with confidence and compassion.
