Kids always come to us with the curly questions and one you might be hearing right now is, ‘What’s going on in Israel?’ By Mama Disrupt® The recent Hamas attack on Israel was a complex and frightening event. It’s important to talk to your kids about what happened and how they …
Feeling overwhelmed by motherhood?
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by motherhood, here are a few ways to simplify your life and prioritise your time. By Natalie Bascur Life is unpredictable, even more so when you have kids – so I don’t blame you if you’re feeling overwhelmed by motherhood. It’s time to simplify your life lady, …
Move over Dr Google – parents are turning to ChatGPT for medical advice
Modern mamas are using ChatGPT for medical advice, but is it accurate (and safe)? Let’s take a look. By Ava Wilde Let me tell you a heartwarming story that went viral recently. It’s about a mama who had been on a three-year-long quest to uncover the mystery behind her child’s …
How to nurture your needs during pregnancy
During pregnancy [and postpartum], you are constantly reminded to nurture your needs, gather your village. And once upon a time – and still today, in many traditional cultures – a pregnant woman would be surrounded by her village. By Gabrielle Nancarrow A village of mothers, grandmothers, sisters, aunties and friends who brought wisdom, …
Don’t know what to make for dinner? Try this kid-friendly charcuterie board
It’s witching hour and you’re still stuck on dinner ideas? Grab whatever you can find and pop it on a plate for a kid-friendly charcuterie board. By Mama Disrupt® ‘Girl dinner’ is all over socials at the moment, but guess what … it’s pretty much just eating like a toddler. …
Milk Makers Series: Your most common breastfeeding questions answered
POWERED BY MEDELA Guest Editor Dr Danielle Prime [aka your new milk-making mentor] is here to answer the most common breastfeeding questions. It’s time to latch and load, mama! This feature is Part 3 of our Milk Makers Series in partnership with Medela, deep diving into all things breastfeeding – …
Stay-at-home mums deserve childcare, but many are too afraid
Whether home or office bound, every mama deserves to send their kiddo to childcare – without fear of judgement! Let’s champion choices, end the whispers, and support the stay-at-home mums. By Charlotte Cruz Stay-at-home mums in are often judged for their choice to stay home with their children, rather than …
Feeling mum guilt on the regular? 5 parenting hacks to live by
It’s time to ditch the mum guilt. Human behaviour specialist and best-selling author Dr John Demartini shares these hacks to help set yourself up to become a happier and healthier mama. By Dr John Demartini Mothers often feel conflicted about how they have parented (hello mum guilt). One moment, they’re giving themselves a high …
Mama truths: Anxiety blindsided me as a second-time mum
When Emily first developed severe anxiety, she was in the throes of new-again motherhood. She’d just had her second baby, and wasn’t expecting to have to navigate anxiety and parenthood at once. By Emily Anderson Navigating parenthood is a challenge on its own but when you throw anxiety into the …
Why setting boundaries is easy but maintaining them is hard
Have you found that setting boundaries is easy but maintaining them is hard? You’re not alone. Let’s look at the modern mama’s ultimate challenge. By Charlotte Cruz Motherhood is an exhilarating roller coaster that no one truly prepares you for. In the midst of this enthralling journey, today’s mothers find …