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Genevieve Roberts
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Parenting columnist for the i paper; author of Going Solo: My choice to become a single mother using a donor (Piatkus)
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Primary and secondary school educators report that behaviour among pupils is deteriorating - some believe guilty working parents are now afraid to say no to their children

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Text: What teachers really think of gentle parenting Image: One school teacher has observed that children don’t have respect for authority and won’t go to a lesson if it causes stress (Photo: Skynesher/ Getty Images)
February 28, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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As research from psychologists reveals that childhood attitudes might be responsible for the pay gap between men and women, @GenevieveRoberts.bsky.social speaks to experts about what to do differently

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January 29, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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This was fun to write - hurry up spring - my latest outnumbered column for @theipaper - thanks for commissioning @oliwalmsley and for the brilliant advice @anitacleare_parenting @annamathur @learnhappy_co

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January 8, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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Absolutely loved chatting to @missjanetellis for @theipaper: “Women in power: don’t pull the rope up”

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Janet Ellis: My children gave me a hard time for working
‘Having any sort of job gives you value in a way your children can’t measure,’ the broadcaster and author tells Genevieve Roberts, The i Paper’s parenting columnist
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January 1, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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Pantomimes, fairytales and problematic narratives - my column for @theipaper

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My daughter loves Disney princesses – I fear I’ve failed as a mother
Keira Knightley has vetoed her daughter from watching fairytales and 89 per cent of parents believe they perpetuate gender stereotypes. Genevieve Roberts shares the same anxiety
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December 5, 2024 at 11:36 AM
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Why I decided to have a baby alone seven years ago (then another) for @thetimes.com - photo by @northydp.bsky.social

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Why I decided to have a baby alone seven years ago (then another)
The number of single women having fertility treatment has more than tripled in a decade. It was the best thing I ever did, says Genevieve Roberts. And Liv Thorne gives her advice
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December 5, 2024 at 11:26 AM
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Never been happier to be a middle class woman of a certain age
December 3, 2024 at 4:47 PM
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This wrecks me—every single time.
Sentimental Moment or Why Did the Baguette Cross the Road? Don't fill up on bread I say absent-mindedly The servings here are huge My son, whose hair may be receding a bit, says Did you really just say that to me? What he doesn't know is that when we're walking together, when we get to the curb I sometimes start to reach for his hand —Robert Hershon
November 29, 2024 at 12:49 PM
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➡️ How often do you have sex? After Russell Kane told me he gets ‘physical’ four or five times a week, I did a little research into the sex lives of parents for my weekly Outnumbered column for the i paper inews.co.uk/inews-lifest...
The truth about how often parents have sex
Comedian Russell Kane says he’s ‘physical’ with his wife four or five times a week - but if you're doing it less than that, you're not alone
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November 20, 2024 at 3:20 PM