#opinion - parenting

Mum shares hack to keep kids from eating snacks all day over summer holidays
1 day ago Top Story

Mum shares hack to keep kids from eating snacks all day over summer holidays

Musings: In a world where my children can be anything, I just want them to be kind
9 months ago

Musings: In a world where my children can be anything, I just want them to be kind

Mum confession: I'm so happy there are no uniforms in my children's school
1 year ago Top Story

Mum confession: I'm so happy there are no uniforms in my children's school

Musings: Having children young didn't end my dreams, it made me work harder for them
1 year ago Top Story

Musings: Having children young didn't end my dreams, it made me work harder for them

No kids allowed: Is Ireland actually a 'child friendly' country?
1 year ago Top Story

No kids allowed: Is Ireland actually a 'child friendly' country?

Owning a Tamagotchi prepared me for parenthood in a way no parenting book could
1 year ago

Owning a Tamagotchi prepared me for parenthood in a way no parenting book could

Opinion: Why does no one warn you about your first toilet trip after giving birth?
1 year ago

Opinion: Why does no one warn you about your first toilet trip after giving birth?

The newest pandemic: Teen street violence is more frightening than Covid, for parents
1 year ago

The newest pandemic: Teen street violence is more frightening than Covid, for parents

Would you hire a male childminder? More than half of HerFamily readers wouldn't
1 year ago

Would you hire a male childminder? More than half of HerFamily readers wouldn't

My kids won't stop arguing so I'm thinking of selling them both on Etsy
2 years ago

My kids won't stop arguing so I'm thinking of selling them both on Etsy

Why do kids always leave it until the last minute to tell you they need something for school
2 years ago

Why do kids always leave it until the last minute to tell you they need something for school

I'll be tired in the morning, but as a mum I stay up late to get some time to myself
2 years ago

I'll be tired in the morning, but as a mum I stay up late to get some time to myself

What we are doing right now is not home-schooling, it's crisis-schooling
3 years ago

What we are doing right now is not home-schooling, it's crisis-schooling

Lockdown: my child is upset that he might not get to say goodbye to his teacher
3 years ago

Lockdown: my child is upset that he might not get to say goodbye to his teacher

The shutdown is going to bring on the second coming of bad mom haircuts
3 years ago

The shutdown is going to bring on the second coming of bad mom haircuts

My child came home from school with a tin whistle and now I have to move
3 years ago

My child came home from school with a tin whistle and now I have to move

Showing the other side: My children went to creche and I am so grateful for their time there
3 years ago

Showing the other side: My children went to creche and I am so grateful for their time there

'Sleep training is not for everybody... but it's a godsend to many'
4 years ago

'Sleep training is not for everybody... but it's a godsend to many'

Musings: In a world where my children can be anything, I just want them to be kind
9 months ago

Musings: In a world where my children can be anything, I just want them to be kind