Thursday, February 2, 2017

The American Academy of Pediatrics Gun Safety Recommendation

How should parents address issues like gun violence and safety with young children? originally appeared on Quora – the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world.

The American Academy of Pediatrics advises that the...

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Invisible Acts Of Parenting | The Huffington Post

We have our day, every week. A day free of work, when there are no other requirements upon my time or attention. Our mother and daughter day, when it’s just the two of us whiling away the precious minutes and hours.


And sometimes on that day, after bedtime has come around, I feel as...

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Expectant Couple Who Were Told To Get Rid Of Their Dogs Respond With Appropriate Maternity Photoshoot

Every pet owner knows that their furry children are as much a part of the family as any human, but that doesn’t necessarily mean everyone else will understand.


One couple has spoken out about coming under pressure to “give up on their dogs” when they find out they were going to become...

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Are My Children Trump Supporters?

1. Placing restrictions on my reproductive rightsThere’s very little as restricting on both one’s ability and will to partake in reproductive activities as expelling a whole human being from the reproductive bits in question, the following emotional and hormonal upheaval –...

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Mum-Of-Four Captures The Beauty Of Technology-Free Childhood In Tender Photo Series

A mother who wanted to replicate her technology-free childhood for her four children has documented their unusual upbringing in two touching photo series.


Niki Boon, a photographer from New Zealand, describes her childhood as “barefoot ,wild and free”, and she has managed to recreate this...

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Wednesday, February 1, 2017

'Working Mums': Why The Term Is Meaningless

I’ve been back at work for two weeks and already I can feel the old syndrome is kicking in: destroying my posture by slouching forward onto my desk, resisting the need for caffeine, every hour, on the hour, feeling the urgency in every single task.


There’s a conflicting...

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Adult Swaddling Is Tokyo's Top New Trend

Wrapped up from head to toe in a white bag and gently rocking from side to side, five Japanese mothers are hopeful Tokyo’s latest health trend can cure their post-pregnancy aches and pains.


According to its exponents, Otonamaki, which translates as “adult wrapping”, was devised by a Kyoto...

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