Breastfeeding is not always straightforward. Sharon Ní Chonchúir speaks to three mums who persevered despite encountering difficulties

Babytalk is Ireland’s first festival of expert advice for parents, says Margaret Carragher

PARENTS frequently ask ‘Am I getting it right?’ Sue Jameson will discuss this concern in her talk, ‘Parents under Pressure’, at Cuidiú’s annual conference tomorrow.

WHEN Dolce & Gabbana recently launched a perfume for babies, the online reaction in Italy was enthusiastic. “A perfume for my babies,” gushed Angelablue60.

IF your parenting skills are limited to riot control, your toddler eats nothing but soft furnishings and your teenager lives in a tent in the back garden, then a series of seminars this weekend could be just the answer — or at least get you out of the house for a bit.