Oliver Bennett
Editor and journalist Oliver Bennett lives in London with his partner, Helen. He has two children, Bruno, 17, and Matilda, 28. Coming from a family of five, he is fascinated by the forces of family life and how they influence behaviour and approaches to life.
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Don’t Call Me ‘Grandma’ – I Am ‘Glam-ma’!
I have a grandson. He is 16 months old. He is amazing. I’ve never been more proud of my daughter and her partner; they’ve produced...
The Adoption Scandal – How Some Parents Are Being Pressured To Give Up Their...
When a child is put up for adoption, we generally assume it’s because the parents had no other choice. The common belief...
Top Celebrity Parenting Tips From… Drew Barrymore
After achieving fame at the age of seven in ET: The Extra-Terrestrial Drew Barrymore had a troubled childhood. But she put it...
7 Reasons Your Toddler’s Tantrum Is Actually A Good Thing
Let’s begin with the bottom line here: Tantrums are miserable and exhausting. They are not the most fun part of parenting, and you do...
Travellers’ Tips – 6 Ways To Keep Your Kids Safe In The Car
The school run. A quick trip to the shops. A weekend visit to family. We use our cars more and more frequently, even for...
Curious Kids: Is There Life On Other Planets?
Is there life on other planets? – Annabel, age 6, Turramurra. That’s a fantastic question, Annabel – and one scientists are desperate to answer. The...