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Family Tree examines the issues and opportunities parents, children and families face today – and how they'll shape the world tomorrow.

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The pressure to have a 'perfect' birth

By Amanda Ruggeri

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Why siblings are becoming less common

By Amanda Ruggeri
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The parents who cut off their children

By Megan Carnegie
Jessica Dunagan (L) and Christina Brown
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The twin flames of sister best friends

By Megan Carnegie
Extended family having a meal
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Why toxic in-laws are no stereotype

By Megan Carnegie
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The stepmother myth that persists today

By Ali Francis
Even if they don't talk about it, many mums feel mixed emotions about parenthood (Credit: Getty Images)
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'I regret the role, not my daughter'

By Amanda Ruggeri
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The young US men choosing vasectomies

By Kate Morgan
A woman running with a stroller
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The pressure to lose 'baby weight'

By Amanda Ruggeri
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The kids being raised without gender

By Maddy Savage
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The kids living in parents' shadows

By Ali Francis
Shara Seigel
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The pandemic spike in egg freezing

By Katie Bishop
Brenda Tan
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The young Singaporeans leaving the nest

By Samantha HuiQi Yow
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The rise of digital nomad families

By MaryLou Costa
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The depression men shrug off

By Amanda Ruggeri
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The parents inventing new surnames

By Katie Bishop