parenting

Maxine Beneba Clarke pitches a reality TV show where non-parents have to get 3 kids to school without before or after-school care & still work full time.

The ads, cards and images that have been flooding television commercials, catalogues and social media feeds in the lead up to Mother’s Day, in which mums the world over are pampered, tell a single compelling story.

This mother was calm and serene, guiding her school-aged daughter – who was the opposite of calm and serene – through a few afternoon jobs. Her performance was superb parenting personified.

Dannielle Miller is a best-selling parenting author and one of four finalists in the Premier’s Award for NSW Woman of the Year. She shares her tips to help teen girls resolve conflict.

The practical dilemma of managing six or seven weeks of school holidays with work begs the question: how do any of us do it?

Studies show that parents’ demanding jobs can adversely affect the mental health of children, which is why need to talk about work & parenting.

The truth about small children: they are the way they are. How to get your child to sleep? How to help them eat? It depends on them, mother of 3 says.

Some marriage advice to counter the words of wisdom Miranda Kerr shared about a happy marriage. If your partner can’t talk about your job RUN! Fast!

A dad’s take on parenting, feminism & the unfair advantages of being a man. Getting married and having a child was illuminating for Rob Sturrock

The 2017 Household Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia HILDA survey shows there are men who prefer women not to work: It is unconscionable.

Top 10 tips for raising happy, confident teen girls by Dannielle Miller who has spent her career empowering and encouraging Australian teenagers.

Musings from a mum after a week surviving without sleep. School holidays are a break for older kids but for babies sleeping in a travel cot isn’t fun.