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# new-parents - Wednesday 1 September, 2021

'Huge disappointment' about new draft maternity restriction guidance, advocates say

# Maternity Care

# Maternity Care

'Huge disappointment' about new draft maternity restriction guidance, advocates say

Updated Sep 1st 2021, 6:12 PM 23,598 Views 54 Comments

Campaigners have criticised differing guidance for private rooms and those with multiple beds.

# new-parents - Wednesday 29 July, 2020

'Maternity leave is a human right': TD calls for parental leave for TDs

# New Parents

'Maternity leave is a human right': TD calls for parental leave for TDs

Jul 29th 2020, 7:26 PM 33,675 Views 57 Comments

Social Democrats TD Holly Cairns says it is ‘incredible’ that it does not already exist.

# new-parents - Monday 7 October, 2019

Paid maternity and paternity leave to be extended by two weeks

# New Parents

Paid maternity and paternity leave to be extended by two weeks

Oct 7th 2019, 8:33 AM 81,116 Views 33 Comments

New legislation will provide for extra paid leave for each parent of a child who is born, or adopted, from 1 November 2019.

# new-parents - Tuesday 15 September, 2015

A Dad made a book out of all the ludicrous things he says to his toddlers

# Extreme Parenting

From The Daily Edge

# Extreme Parenting

A Dad made a book out of all the ludicrous things he says to his toddlers

Sep 15th 2015, 2:02 PM 8,927 Views 0 Comments

“He’s your brother, not a pull toy.”

# new-parents - Monday 6 April, 2015

13 new parents who should be kicked off social media immediately

# Absolute No No

From The Daily Edge

# Absolute No No

13 new parents who should be kicked off social media immediately

Apr 6th 2015, 9:30 AM 16,460 Views 3 Comments

So bleak. So so bleak.

# new-parents - Sunday 26 January, 2014

Diary of a First Time Dad: Sleeping with one eye open

# First Time Dad

# First Time Dad

Diary of a First Time Dad: Sleeping with one eye open

Jan 26th 2014, 7:30 PM 844 Views 53 Comments

The milestones keep falling and our baby girl is now a wizened three-month-old but we’re only getting started, writes Patrick McCarry.

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