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[Link] Most Australian teens have viewed harmful content online but parents in the dark

Read: 8/2/2022 www.theguardian.com

Six in ten teenagers have seen harmful content online, but most parents are unaware what graphic content their children are exposed to on their screens, including drug taking, suicide and violent sexual material.

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[Link] Sure Looks Like Democrats Are Killing Paid Family Leave to Please Joe Manchin

Read: 28/10/2021 www.vice.com

Want the best of VICE News straight to your inbox? Sign up here. Democrats have been toiling to push through their own New Deal—a massive social spending bill covering climate, health, and child care—and secure President Joe Biden’s legacy.

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[Link] Pete Buttigieg’s Parental Leave Is Driving Conservatives Mad

Read: 15/10/2021 www.vice.com

Want the best of VICE News straight to your inbox? Sign up here. Tucker Carlson took a shot at the first openly gay Cabinet secretary for taking parental leave after the birth of his children.

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[Link] Being made redundant has turned me into a better dad

Read: 15/8/2021 www.sbs.com.au

In early March, I took a redundancy from my paid work. The whole process happened suddenly, and I experienced mixed emotions dealing with its effect on my life. On one level, I felt like absolute crap, feeling rejected with a palpable sense of professional defeat.

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[Link] Reddit user’s rage after ‘crunchy parents’ throw away her newborn daughter’s baby supplies

Read: 8/8/2021 7news.com.au

A mum has spoken of her anger after discovering her brother and sister-in-law had thrown away her nappies, wipes and baby formula for an unbelievable reason.

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[Link] What Every Dad Should Keep in Mind About Parenting Humor

Read: 8/8/2021 www.fatherly.com

Humor is a powerful tool in a parent's arsenal. But it's good to think about whether a dad joke is used to lighten the mood, or maintain distance. Last night, I accused my neighbor of being an alien. That infuriated my daughter. My mom had asked my daughter about the neighbor.

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