Ed's Blog One in four Australian men do no housework. Not a single thing. Nada. Nothing. One in four Australian men do no housework. In the week before the 2016 census 26% of Australian men admitted to doing no domestic work.
Ed's Blog A missed birthday, a parenting fail & the truth about women in your village. A missed birthday party, a parenting fail & the truth about women in your village. Nine times out of ten it is women who offer help, support and advice.
Ed's Blog Why it’s not surprising some women regret motherhood. Why I am not surprised some women regret motherhood. There has been shock that some women regret having children which explains the problem.
Profiles “Go on, underestimate me, that’ll be fun!” Lisa Wilkinson on ten years at Today. “Go on, underestimate me, that’ll be fun”: Lisa Wilkinson on ten years at Today. The journalist shares career advice and reflections with Women’s Agenda.
News & Views It’s not good enough to accuse fathers of being uninterested shirkers Only 4% of households in Australia have a stay at home dad. It’s not because men are shirkers it’s that we don’t support fathers as carers.
Ed's Blog A resounding victory in the arena of feeding small children Georgina Dent shares her tips for feeding small children. The nightly meal is a universal pressure point for parents of young children.
Entrepreneurs Meet Rachel Grantham: the woman making the after work dinner dash with kids easier. Meet Rachel Grantham. She worked as a risk manager before starting Little Bud, a business which produces healthy meals for children aged 1-5.
News & Views Guess who volunteered to provide food for the Mother’s Day breakfast? Mums. How I convinced the school to change the way Mother’s Day is celebrated. Lisa Lintern had the time moved but no dads volunteered to bring food.
Ed's Blog How a single mum of nine daughters navigates work, teenage angst & her cultural heritage In 2004, a single punch rendered Daniella Borg a single mother.
Ed's Blog Confessions of a woman who has enjoyed 2016 As a first-time parent I distinctly recall walking around in a semi-permanent state of bewilderment.
Ed's Blog Guilt: The shocking realisation that I might not be a terrible mother I can’t remember the exact words I used.
News & Views Ending the year in tears: The real reason we feel so emotional about childcare As we get ready to finish another year at the childcare centre and watch the next wave of children getting ready to go off to big school, I am overwhelmed by the gratitude and love that exudes from parents.