Genius! 9 brilliant parenting hacks from celebrity mums and dads

Perhaps you thought celebrities were all glam red carpet appearances and impossibly photoshopped thighs? You’ll be pleased to know there’s much more to the story.

Not only are lots of famous types toughing it out in the parenting trenches, they’re sharing super helpful tips on how to make mum and dad life MUCH less stressful …

4. Jamie and Jools babysitting hack

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Birth your own babysitters! This family's oldest children are perfectly able to care for the youngest and this is obviously a genius strategy, although it's obviously very hard work to raise a family of five.

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Images via Jools Oliver/Instagram