Thinking about your mortality feels dark, but it may make you feel a little lighter knowing you’ve made things easier for your children

Why didn’t I spend more time actually being in the moment rather than worrying about getting the right shot of it?

What nobody tells you about sport, when you’re exercise-agnostic, is that it contains pleasures that have nothing to do with being active

As a bloke, I have been met with disbelief and suspicion when I’ve applied for part-time work. Didn’t I realise this was women’s work?

School is a big change for everyone and it’s important to remember that all kids adapt in their own way – and in their own time

When you think about it, adults – parents in particular – are setting an example of one type or another whenever children are watching them

Worrying about your child’s safety is completely normal – but this shouldn’t get in the way of their newfound independence

Deciding what to do with children’s savings comes down to the aspirations parents have for them

It is a balancing act navigating your child’s move towards adulthood – and work

Doing what works for you, your family and your budget – rather than what you think you’re expected to – can mean less stress and more satisfaction

From now on I’m delegating the task of remembering cupcake day to my children – whose brains are at a stage where they can absorb entire languages with ease

Showing your child you are interested in their digital world is the first step in making cybersecurity a regular topic of conversation

From screen time to tantrums to time apart, it’s easy to judge parents. But you just don’t know until you become one

We need to consider changing the narrative around kids getting everything they want from Santa

When I asked my husband whether we should stop using ‘foul’ language in front of the kids, he laughed

Open and honest conversations around the use of such apps should start early and be revisited often, depending on the child’s age

Maybe the intensity of nuclear families can be diluted by building a community of ‘extended, chosen’ family

Food allergies among children are on the rise. I’m grateful for the medical care and empathy shown by friends, family and community

As the cost of living rises and family budgets tighten, how do you have that awkward conversation with your children?

The version of me breastfeeding so effortlessly in public was possible – only after months of hidden struggle