Life As A Parent

“We try to listen to him and bring him whatever he asks, do whatever he asks us to do," a parent tells HuffPost UK. Here, a therapist explains why they need to change tack.
"Mine is angelic. Non-critical, non-judgemental."
“It’s actually insane. I couldn’t believe it," said one mum who tried the bedtime method.
"I've just called 999 because I thought my 20 month old daughter was have a choking episode," said one parent. "Turns out she was likely straining to have a big poo."
One mum describes how her eight-year-old son started to worry about what would happen to him if teachers didn’t call an ambulance on time in the event of an allergic reaction.
Self-employed men don't receive paternity pay – and for some fathers, the cost is high.
I've tried a lot of bras compatible with breastfeeding over the past four years – some with disastrous results.
“I was surprised to uncover this because I had a ‘good’ childhood.”
Running two businesses is no small feat, and neither is being a mother.
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