Today is the last day of April: C-section awareness month.

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Mum of seven, Jen Hogan, gives us her tried and tested tips for easing the pressure this Christmas.

The Late Late Toy Show is more than just an entertainment programme. It’s part of our culture and, not only that, it marks the official start of a real Irish Christmas, suggests Jen Hogan.

Jen Hogan looks at how we can help our children engage in the true meaning of Christmas by helping others and focusing on presence, not presents.

Jen Hogan’s ode to her beloved dog Rodney, who sadly passed away, is a reminder of how pets become real members of our families

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As Jen Hogan’s book hits the shelves today, she gives us an insight into how she manages school with her seven children

Catch up on this morning's headlines.

Catch up on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com this morning.

Jen Hogan is well used to dealing with negative comments about breastfeeding her 22-month-old. As we celebrate World Breastfeeding Week, she explains why it’s the best option for her and her child.

The parents of baby Finn put their faith in the doctors at Temple Street after they learnt their boy’s skull would be disfigured without surgery, writes Jen Hogan.

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A new advert by Dove, regarding breastfeeding in public, is divisive and has caused alarm among mums, writes Jen Hogan

Following a survey that was sent to primary schools currently taking part in the Super Troopers with Laya Healthcare programme, health psychologist, Professor David Hevey of Trinity College Dublin, has recommended that health-homework be considered as a compulsory part of the Primary School Curriculum. But what do mums think?

Fear and confusion are a natural response to terrorism and Jen Hogan hears what we as parents can do to help our children process feelings and cope in the aftermath

Mum of seven Jen Hogan has planned all sorts of parties to celebrate her children’s birthdays. She shares her experience, advice and tips

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Jen Hogan, blogger and mum of seven, explores the influence of mummy bloggers in today’s society.

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Going on your first ever family holiday abroad can be stressful enough at the best of times - but what about when you are packing and planning for a family of nine? Jen Hogan tells all.

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When deciding the right age at which to send your child to school, older rather than younger may be the best option, says Jen Hogan.

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Making special seasonal memories is of huge importance for LauraLynn children’s hospice, writes Jen Hogan

Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today

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Mum-of-seven Jen Hogan is grateful the Man in the Red Suit works alongside parents and only brings to children the things he knows the parents will permit... so no dwarf hamster this year

Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today

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Mother of seven Jen Hogan has to be savvy when it comes to back-to-school. Here’s what she’s learnt...

Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today

Good morning. Here’s everything you need to know before you start your day.

Mother of seven, Jen Hogan, offers advice on how to keep kids busy this summer, from old favourites to mini cine clubs.

Parents should be welcoming and fair, but must set ground rules. The girl should be responsible, but should also feel appreciated, says Helen O’Callaghan

So long as parents understand that the au pairs are not professionals, that they are supervisors or companions, then it can be inexpensive childcare. But the girl’s personality must suit the family dynamic, writes Helen O’Callaghan.