tag page for tag Parenting Opinion for month and year MAY 2023

Parenting Opinion

MAY 2023

'My 3-year-old just started preschool. She was told she's "not white enough".'
'You start to parent your parents.' The reality of being in the sandwich generation.
'I'm always the most glam mum at the school gates. Please stop hating me for it.'
Sam Frost said breastfeeding was 'harder than labour'. I instantly felt relieved.
'I was told I was selfish and shouldn't have had kids.' Why we need to stop gaslighting mums.
'The 7 people in my personal support team and why you need one.'
28 first-time parents on the baby items they definitely didn't need.
A 'maintenance shag' and 6 other lessons from a 20-year marriage with kids.
'I’ve carried 7 children, but only delivered 2: To the babies that I never got to hold.'
'I thought I was prepared for my first baby. But there were 3 crucial things I realised I needed.'
'Why Mother's Day school breakfasts make me feel like a crap mum.'
OPINION: The conversation we don't seem to be allowed to have about formula feeding.
'My mother-in-law is staying with us. Here are 7 ways we're avoiding a disaster.'
"I don’t know how you can do nothing." My friend shamed me for being a stay-at-home mum.
'As a mum of a 12-year-old with a phone, this 3-minute viral ad broke me.'
Meet the married couples who have separate bedrooms.
'"Do you ever yearn for the baby?" And other questions I was asked as a surrogate.'

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