Kids

SELF

How do you deal with the hell-vortex that is the toddler years?

I am standing in my house shouting "STOP. SHOUTING." If I wasn't so crazed with irritation I would…

By Sophie White

LIVING

Practical yet stylish: kid-friendly design inspiration from Irish homes

From hallways to bedrooms, designing the spaces kids use most can be tricky, so we’re taking note from…

By Megan Burns

SELF

School Meals Scheme: Ballymaloe sauces for some children, “beef of unknown origin” for others

While a huge discrepancy between the standards of the hot meal suppliers for the School Meal Scheme emerges,…

By Lizzie Gore-Grimes

SELF

‘Before having a baby, I was a woman who knew her children would be screen-free’

Dominique McMullan was determined her infant's life would be screen-free, but she soon discovered she also wanted her…

By Dominique McMullan

books

LIVING

5 inspirational books perfect for reading with your little ones

Five reads that will inspire and encourage intriguing minds and books that you are guaranteed to enjoy as…

By Jennifer McShane

SELF

The truth about motherhood: ‘I had to recalibrate myself from the care-free version of myself’

How you describe yourself pre- and post-baby might be different for everyone, but there is no doubt that…

By Amanda Cassidy

Halloween

SELF

Double check children’s costumes are safe this Halloween

Halloween is a night of delightfully creepy fun and games for children of all ages, but let's not…

By Jennifer McShane

LIVING

Bringing unsexy back: putting the freaky back into Halloween

Can we get a handle on the over-sexualisation of girls Halloween costumes? Let's take it back to basics…

By Jessie Collins

Halloween activities

SELF

Indoor Halloween activities for kids to get you through the mid-term

Not sure how to occupy your little ones through mid-term break and the long wait until Halloween? We've…

By Lauren Heskin

polite children

SELF

The art of raising polite children is more important than ever

Sit up straight, say thank you, fingers out of your nose! Teaching manners is one of the more…

By Amanda Cassidy

outdoor activities kids

LIVING

Irish outdoor adventures to take the kids on before summer is out (that you probably haven’t done yet)

Coming up with fun family-friendly days out can often be a challenge, but one of these is sure…

By Sarah Finnan

family-friendly movies

EDITORIAL

6 brilliant family-friendly films to stream with your kids

Here are six perfect family-friendly films everyone will love – kids included. The Wizard Of Oz (1939) …

By Jennifer McShane

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