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Bottle-fed babies are ingesting ‘millions’ of microplastic particles daily, study finds

Early years

Bottle-fed babies are ingesting ‘millions’ of microplastic particles daily, study finds

By Trine Jensen-Burke

Toddlers are happier with fewer toys, study finds

Juniors

Toddlers are happier with fewer toys, study finds

By Trine Jensen-Burke

This is what new parents in Ireland think is the hardest part

Parenting

This is what new parents in Ireland think is the hardest part

By Melissa Carton

Looking after grandkids can add 5 years to grandparents’ lives

Parenting

Looking after grandkids can add 5 years to grandparents’ lives

By Trine Jensen-Burke

New parents will have more than 2,500 arguments in the first year of their baby’s life

Health

New parents will have more than 2,500 arguments in the first year of their baby’s life

By Trine Jensen-Burke

Confession: I am raising a real mummy’s boy – but this is good news, apparently

Family dynamics

Confession: I am raising a real mummy’s boy – but this is good news, apparently

By Trine Jensen-Burke

Apparently, dads spend 7 hours a year in the bathroom – hiding from their families

Parenting

Apparently, dads spend 7 hours a year in the bathroom – hiding from their families

By Trine Jensen-Burke

’Substantial’ number of new mothers experience anxiety, depression and stress

Health

’Substantial’ number of new mothers experience anxiety, depression and stress

By Trine Jensen-Burke

Children spend a quarter of their time in class just daydreaming, new research shows

Early years

Children spend a quarter of their time in class just daydreaming, new research shows

By Trine Jensen-Burke

Turns out, kids with “helicopter parents” are more likely to suffer from anxiety

Parenting

Turns out, kids with “helicopter parents” are more likely to suffer from anxiety

By Trine Jensen-Burke