Tag: abusive behaviour
I Didn’t Believe I Was A Victim Of Domestic Abuse, But...
I still can’t remember when the words finally sank in, when I accepted the truth – that I was a victim of domestic...
I Stayed With My Violent Partner For Years, But Finally Found...
I’d been a single mom for six years. After breaking up with a guy I’d been seeing for three months, I went...
My Damaged Mother Taught Me How NOT To Be A Parent
I know exactly what kind of parent I want to be, but like most mums (and dads), there are times when it feels like...
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If you’re breastfeeding your baby – or planning to – there’s a good chance you’ll find yourself in need of a breast...
How To Get Rid Of Head Lice Without Spending Loads Of Money
Transmission of head lice among toddlers and children is common and is often the result of close and frequent head or hair contact. Toys,...
Is Baby Talk The Same All Around The World?
There are vast differences in early child-rearing environments across cultures. For example, the popular French documentary Babies, which documents the life of infants in...
5 Ways To Get Your Baby To Sleep
So, you've managed to get through the first few scary days of new parenthood, and now you're starting to find the sleepless nights are...
8 Things You Should Really Avoid Doing While Pregnant
We know we need to take care of ourselves during pregnancy. We're growing a new life inside us, and we'll protect it at all...
Why You Should Give Your Grandparents A 3D Printer For Christmas
Senior citizens might really like – and use – a 3D printer. That’s the surprising, and money-saving, conclusion of a new study I co-authored:...