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Parenting Opinion

NOVEMBER 2022

'I want to... scream.' We need to talk about the utter mayhem of Term 4.
"Witching hour is torture." 7 things that happened when I transitioned from one to two kids.
'I had a child-free wedding. Now that I'm a mother, I'm horrified at myself.'
Is there a right age to leave your kids at home alone? We asked 4 parents and experts.
'My daughter's daycare closed down with just 3 weeks notice. I am not okay.'
'I went through menopause at 36. I'm ashamed by how much it winded me.'
'When they raced out at 4:30pm, I felt annoyed.' The misconceptions I had about working parents.
The unique pain and privilege of loving a premature baby.
"Inflammatory labels aren’t helpful." Why we need to rethink the term mum rage.
"It's November, and I'm already thinking about 'the work' of Christmas."
4 questions we asked ourselves before having a second child.
'As a new mum, I followed all the parenting pages. Then it started getting toxic.'
HOLLY WAINWRIGHT: I sat in a pub, alone, and made a plan to change my life.
'I'm caring for my sick dad as well as my kids. It's unbearably hard and painful.'
'Like Gisele, I wanted my turn.'
"Second-hand uniforms, and 4 other ways I'm doing back to school differently in 2023."

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