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Friendships and social skills
Making friends can be harder for some kids than others but there are ways you can help develop your child's social skills to ensure they can build healthy friendships now and in the future.
How to talk to children about grandparents with dementia
Helping children understand why their grandparent can no longer remember their name is a hard conversation to have, but here are ten practical tips to help guide you.
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How to tell the kids you're separating
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Kids, let me tell you all about how dadsplaining works
I've noticed a new subgenre of mansplaining raising its patronising head. Let's call it dadsplaining.
When it comes to a family-friendly workplace, dad's the word
Are you an "irritable" dad? Yeah, us too sometimes. But the culture of long working hours in Australia isn't helping dads, new research finds.
Caring for grandchildren can increase lifespan by five years, study says
Grandparents who care for their grandchildren live five years longer than those who don't, remarkable new research has found.
Is 150 times a day too much smartphone usage?
The near-universal access to digital technology is transforming modern society in ways that can have negative effects on health, neurological development and personal relationships.
An open letter to absent parents on behalf of their children
I am a single parent and have been for six years. In that time I have watched my son stand at the window and wait, I have watched him cry.
Start-up launched to address digital distraction
Two Sydney mums are encouraging families to ditch their digital devices and spend more time together.
What happens when narcissists become parents?
Parenting is a gaping hole in our understanding of narcissism.
The art of the prenup
Terms about weight loss, fines for being unfaithful, a man surprised with a contract the day before wedding - prenuptial agreements offer a glimpse into the secret life of couples.
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In 2017, I’m aiming to be a worse mum
New Year's resolutions are all around, and I'm surrounded by people with lofty goals to improve themselves.
Ten reasons to cut back on alcohol - and they're not all about your health
At this time of year, alcohol promotions, sales and consumption are prominent. Many of us enjoy celebrating a year ended, work and family gatherings, a holiday and a time to kick back and relax. But it can also be a time when we experience adverse consequences of our own or someone else’s drinking. Many of us don’t treat alcohol with the respect the drug demands.
When parents regret having children
While many of us can relate to experiencing transient feelings of, "I don't want to be a parent today" for some mothers and fathers those feelings go much deeper.
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