Should parents get priority for annual leave?
Should parents get priority when it comes to booking annual leave? The question has sparked debate after an employer in Britain said annual leave requests would not simply be dealt with on a first-come-first-served basis. The company said employees’ individual circumstances would be taken into account when deciding who gets certain dates off. For parents, […]
2 days ago
Australian influencer slammed for leaving baby unattended on holiday
She has issued an apology An Australian influencer was forced to apologise to her followers after leaving her six-month-old baby alone in a locked hotel room while on holiday in Bali. Social media personality Taleigha Skye shared a video explaining that she went for a foot massage. At the same time, her infant remained in […]
5 months ago
Parenting influencer accidentally runs over 23-month-old son with her car
She said it was the ‘worst day’ of her life Parenting influencer Kelly Hopton-Jones has accidentally run over her 23-month-old son with her car. The 36-year-old said she was taking her daughter Lily to get doughnuts before a dance performance, and that her husband, Brian, had planned to stay home with their 23-month-old Henry, before […]
5 months ago
Doireann Garrihy gives honest maternity leave update: “The juggle is real”
“It’s just a bit chaotic.” Even though Doireann Garrihy is still on maternity leave, the RTÉ star explained that she has already started getting ready ahead of her return. Garrihy welcomed her baby girl Rosie in October with husband Mark Mehigan and has been enjoying family life since. However, the presenter revealed that life is […]
6 months ago
What you need to know about the ‘wow-effect’ parenting hack
Just in time for the summer holidays! If there’s one phrase parents hear on repeat, especially during midterm break, it’s “Mummy, I’m bored.” But between work, life admin, cooking and cleaning, there isn’t always time to constantly entertain the kids or come up with creative ways to keep them busy. And as we all know, […]
6 months ago
Expert explains why toddlers sometimes ‘stop talking’ when a new baby arrives
A mum voiced her concern because her toddler has regressed a bit since the arrival of her baby sister. The worried parent asked was it normal that she had stopped talking and started babbling like her three-month-old sister. And the long-and-short of it is that it can be considered normal, but bringing your child to […]
7 months ago