Tag: mental health
Confession: My Wife Wants Attention – So She’s Faking Depression
I used to hate that work kept me away from home for a couple of nights each week, but I welcome it now. My...
How I Fought Off Depression With Five Kids In Tow
I’m one of those people who enjoys variety. And when it comes to mental health problems, it seems, there’s no exception. By the time I was...
40% Of New Mums Say They Feel Anxious Or Depressed In...
More than 40% of new mothers in the US experience anxiety, depression or feelings of being overwhelmed in the first three months after...
What It’s Like To Discover Your Teenage Daughter Is Self-Harming
You never think self-harming will reach you. About three months ago, I took a phone call that would turn my life upside down. I was...
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My Adopted Son Thinks He’s Not Good Enough For Us And It Breaks My...
We are the Cowley Family. It began with just me and my husband, Justin. We knew when we started dating that adoption was something that...
Food Poverty: Agony Of Hunger The Norm For Many Children In The UK
Back in the year 2000, as a newly qualified sociologist fresh out of my PhD, I decided to interview my grandparents. Now aged 87...
Our Struggle With Infertility Ended In Panic When Our Twins Were Born Too Early
When Bryan and I got married in July 2013, we were really excited at the thought of starting a family. We agreed to wait...
8 Funniest Family Tweets Of The Week
https://twitter.com/TraceyBenmore/status/1102913750405971969 Seriously! Do they even know how much sleep we lose? https://twitter.com/TwinzerDad/status/1103278060089106432 Can we all stop acting like “screen time” is a dirty word? I’m pretty sure...
5 Things To Know About Early Childhood Brain Development
There are many different schools of thought when it comes to early childhood brain development. There are tons of point of views from which to...