Raising a family is one of the most important jobs you’ll ever have, but the sudden loss of a partner due to their line of work flips your world entirely –this was the reality for Queensland Mum, Beckie MacKinney-Clohesy on the 24th of August 2010.......
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A world-leading online parenting program developed by Monash University is showing there are things parents can do to support their teen’s mental wellbeing and reduce their risk of developing depression. The teenage years can be tough. There are the usual highs and lows, but for......
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People love creating words — in times of crisis, it’s a “sick” (in the good sense) way of pulling through, write Kate Burridge and Howard Manns. From childhood, our “linguistic life has been one willingly given over to language play” (in the words of David......
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‘Mummy-brain’ lasts a lifetime – and is beneficial in later life, writes Winnie Orchard. Our understanding of the parental brain is, itself, still in its infancy. It’s well-understood that the extreme hormonal fluctuations of pregnancy prepare a mother’s body for the physical aspects of motherhood......
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