Parent opinion

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  Mamamia

  

  20 hours ago

  'My six-year-old son lives with tumours, epilepsy and autism. Here's how he's helping other kids.'

  mamamia.com.au - Tracey Cheung

  Tuberous sclerosis: 'My six-year-old son lives with tuberous sclerosis, epilepsy and autism. Here's how he's helping other kids.'

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  Mamamia

  

  22 hours ago

  "Guilt is your new default setting." 10 things I didn't truly understand until I was a parent.

  mamamia.com.au - Hannah Vanderheide

  From growing into your new roles as parents to squeezing in plans for a night out, here are 10 things I didn't truly understand until I was a mum.

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  Mamamia

  

  2 days ago

  MIA FREEDMAN: My babies ate my ambition.

  mamamia.com.au - Mia Freedman

  MIa Freedman writes about how babies ate her ambition when returning to her career. Here's how motherhood changed the way she worked.

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  Mamamia

  

  3 days ago

  'I had a high-flying career. But parenting is the most intellectually challenging thing I've done.'

  mamamia.com.au - Isabella Ross

  Parenting is on a spectrum that's for sure. Virginia Tapscott, a journalist and mum of four, spoke with Mia Freedman about the label 'stay at home …

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  4 days ago

  'I could never be a "full time" parent. Here’s why.'

  mamamia.com.au - Laura Jackel

  Writer Laura Jackel always wanted to be a mum but knew she still wanted to work. She explains why she could never have been a full-time parenting …

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  Mamamia

  

  Nov 16, 2019

  OPINION: ‘I want to be able to choose to be “mother,” and only that. But society says no.’

  mamamia.com.au - fake@lala.com

  Opportunity for women is a beautiful, wonderful thing. I want my daughter to have the freedom to put her mind to whatever she likes. But opportunity …