'Stop hitting your sister with the pool noodle!' Things every parent says at the poolI have a love-hate relationship with taking my children to a public pool. I love how much they love it, of course. The confidence that builds each season as they become stronger swimmers. The look on their face as they dive into the deep end or… Apr 19 23April 19, 2023Article at kidspot.com.au
Sophie Cachia announces split from basketballer Maddie GarrickMelbourne influencer Sophie Cachia has opened up about her shock split from Madeleine Garrick saying she couldn't sleep or eat for days. The mum-of-two, who was previously married to Jaryd Cachia, announced in a statement on Instagram that she had… Nov 01 22November 01, 2022Article at kidspot.com.au
'Teachers already have demanding jobs. So why do we expect them to send us daily updates of our kids?'My grandmother started teaching preschool in 1974. Back then, she wasn’t responsible for providing daily updates to parents. No one was. "We would verbally share a simple sentence or two at pickup, but we weren’t taking notes or even answering phone… May 31 22May 31, 2022Article at Mamamia
6 things I learned when I shifted my thinking about who I look to for inspiration.A few months ago, H&M made a bold request. They asked us to rethink our idea of what a role model could be. Instead of looking up to movie stars or famous household names, they challenged us to shift our focus onto the youngest among us: our… Jul 29 21July 29, 2021Article at Mamamia
Sophie Cachia opens up about coming out to husband JarydThe 30-year-old, who is now dating a female basketballer, tells of Jaryd’s reaction to being told she’s in love with a woman. Sophie Cachia has opened up about the moment she came out to her husband Jaryd and how she was “ostracised” by her friends… Jun 30 21June 30, 2021Article at kidspot.com.au
ASK SEAN: "I'm so attracted to my fiancé, but he's never once made me orgasm."When it comes to figuring out men, it sometimes pays to skip the girl talk and head straight to the source. This column is my advice on your most burning questions about guys. And since I’m gay, I’m kind of halfway inside your head already. Let’s… Nov 11 19November 11, 2019Article at Mamamia
Ask Sean: "My ex is getting married and I feel... weird about it."When it comes to figuring out men, it sometimes pays to skip the girl talk and head straight to the source. This column is my advice on your most burning questions about guys. And since I’m gay, I’m kind of halfway inside your head already. Let’s… Nov 11 19November 11, 2019Article at Mamamia
Ask Sean: "I'm fantasising about my boyfriend's brother. Is this a bad sign?"When it comes to figuring out men, it sometimes pays to skip the girl talk and head straight to the source. This column is my advice on your most burning questions about guys. And since I’m gay, I’m kind of halfway inside your head already. Let’s… Nov 11 19November 11, 2019Article at Mamamia
ASK SEAN: "I'm scared to tell my new boyfriend how many guys I've slept with."When it comes to figuring out men, it sometimes pays to skip the girl talk and head straight to the source. This column is my advice on your most burning questions about guys. And since I’m gay, I’m kind of halfway inside your head already. Let’s… Aug 31 19August 31, 2019Article at Mamamia
Ask Sean: “My boyfriend poops in front of me all the time. Is he too comfortable around me?"When it comes to figuring out men, it sometimes pays to skip the girl talk and head straight to the source. This weekly column is my advice on your most burning questions about guys. And since I’m gay, I’m kind of halfway inside your head already.… Jul 27 19July 27, 2019Article at Mamamia
6 things your husband is thinking about becoming a dad, but won't bring up unless you ask.becoming a dad. It’s fair to say that during (and even after) pregnancy, the primary focus should be on the mum, but the guy is dealing with a major life change too. Unlocking the black box that is the male psyche is critical to successfully… May 16 19May 16, 2019Article at Mamamia
"They demand I hand them a towel": How Sean 'tricked' his twins into helping him clean.Attempting to clean your home when you have toddlers (or any young children for that matter) is a lot like brushing your teeth while eating a packet of Tim Tams. You’ll never get ahead of the damage being done. But that didn’t stop me, a… Apr 23 19April 23, 2019Article at Mamamia
Two parents on having gender disappointment, because it's more common than we admit.The nurse comes into the room. She smiles and you smile back. A bit of chit-chat as she places the cold gel against your skin, grabs the probe, and begins the ultrasound. “Do you want to know the gender?” she asks. “I do,” you say with hesitation.… Apr 11 19April 11, 2019Article at Mamamia
Chosen your baby's name? Ask these 8 questions next to make sure it's future proof.Choosing a name for another human can be really really stressful. If you get it right, you may be attending your daughter’s rock concert one day. But if you get it wrong, you’re potentially setting your son up for years of torment (I’m talking to… Apr 04 19April 04, 2019Article at Mamamia
"I decided to stop saying 'no' unless I did one crucial thing. It's made me a better parent."I came to terms with the fact that I’d be playing the role of “bad cop” in the movie of our children’s lives long before they were born. Besides the fact that my husband is much calmer and easier going than I am, I’ve always found more comfort in… Feb 21 19February 21, 2019Article at Mamamia