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motherhood

Parents 6 years ago

Express delivery: Mothers rally to donate vital breastmilk

For many parents, the fear of their children facing quarantine or hospitalization alone, or being separated from them, is far more of a concern than contracting the virus itself.

National 6 years ago

COVID-19 pandemic forces Indonesian mothers to do it all

The uncertainty brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on mothers in Indonesia, where women are expected to bear the responsibility of child-rearing on top of other domestic chores.

Art & Culture 6 years ago

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The symbol of a mother’s love in a teapot

The teapot is more than just a place to store water or tea.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Millennial moms on social media: Heaven knows they’re miserable now

Today’s parenting differed from that in the past and technological development was among the reasons, as it allowed people to easily find information through social media.

National 6 years ago

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Dads no longer missing out: Shout out to father-friendly companies

From juggling work and driving the kids to school to helping them with homework and listening to children rambling about Peppa Pig and Dora the Explorer, modern fathers are opening up about how they share roles with their partner in raising their children today.

Health 6 years ago

New study finds young moms are more likely to have a child with ADHD

New Australian research has found that young mothers appear to be more likely to have a child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

People 6 years ago

Meghan Markle says motherhood a 'struggle' under spotlight

Meghan Markle has admitted becoming a mother while living under an intense media spotlight has been a "struggle".

Parents 7 years ago

Forty percent of moms get depressed after giving birth, study says

"Those first few months after you deliver are a learning experience and if you're feeling overwhelmed, you're not alone."

Parents 7 years ago

Working moms need child care, not fun job perks

Many tech companies offer their employees nearly every perk imaginable, from free meals and booze to on-site doctor and dentist appointments, gyms and haircuts to massages and fitness classes. Everything, that is, except the service that would help moms most: on-site child care.

City 7 years ago

Moms lift each other up to beat post-partum depression

Society commonly believes childbirth brings only joy, overlooking that mothers who have recently given birth can also suffer fear and depression triggered by the experience.

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