Opinion: Michelle Kennedy, Founder of social platform Peanut, talks raising boys.
Michelle Kennedy is co-founder and CEO of Peanut, a social platform for women who happen to be mothers. Writing for ParentFolk, here Michelle discusses what it means to raise boys in the era of #MeToo and what this means for
Holly Tucker: Building a congregation of inspiration
Holly Tucker launched notonthehighstreet.com, providing a platform for small businesses allowing them to compete on a level playing field with the biggest online brands. She’s now launched Holly & Co, and works as an ambassador to small creative businesses -
MOTHERHOOD INTERVIEW: Alishia Thomas talks to ParentFolk about creating real work opportunities for Mothers
The trend towards motherhood and all matters maternal has been in full swing in recent years, yet despite the raised voices, the motherhood apparel and the social media movements real change has been harder to identify. ‘It’s time to stop talking
Motherhood Interview: Deborah James talks parenting, poo and podcasts.
You, Me and the Big C presenter Deborah James tells ParentFolk’s Jade Wright how her children have motivated the fight of her life and why we should all be talking about our poo. It’s one of every parent’s worst nightmares, but
MOTHERHOOD INTERVIEW: The business launched by mums helping tots to ‘think outside the bag’
totbag – short for ‘think outside the bag’ - is an outdoor activity bag for children aged three and up. Dreamt up at a girlie catch up, totbag is brainchild of three busy mums with a friendship spanning over twenty
PARENTFOLK INSIGHT: WHAT MOTHERHOOD MEANS TO ME
From rewarding highs to sleep deprived lows, motherhood is a unique journey. On the eve of Mother's Day we ask some inspiring mums to share what motherhood means to them. Anna Mathur Psychotherapist and mental health communicator Mother to Oscar 3 and
Merry Imperfect Christmas: Anna Mathur on embracing a ‘real’ Christmas.
Anna Mathur, Experienced psychotherapist, mental health coach and mother, gives her advice on how to embrace a real imperfect Christmas. The Christmas countdown seems to start earlier each year. No sooner have the softening pumpkins been kicked to the curb, than
Motherhood Interview: Grace McGinnis founder of Nourish talks to ParentFolk
Grace McGinnis was finding her way as a new mum to her now two-year-old daughter Eden, when she took the leap to start a business. Nourish, a female-only lifestyle boutique, complete with gym, spa, yoga studio and spa, was born
MOTHERHOOD INTERVIEW: CECILIA CROSSLEY
Cecilia Crossley, Mother to Isaac (6) and Sam (3), started out her career as a Chartered Accountant in the City. Once she became a parent she felt compelled to help other children around the world to have a fair start in life.