Niamh O’Reilly said many people “don’t realise” how their friendships will change once someone becomes a parent.
With birthrates across the developed world in decline, fewer and fewer people are experiencing the joys of bringing up children.
“When you are the one in a friendship group that perhaps doesn’t have children either by choice or sometimes perhaps there are women in your friendship group who would like to have children but unfortunately can’t have children, it can change the dynamic in the group.”Ms O’Reilly continued that for childless people, it soon becomes “very easy to feel left out” if you don’t have kids.“It’s nappies, weaning and how many naps your kid has.
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