Parenting 2
MARCH 2016
Gay couple shares journey of giving birth to surprise triplets.
I pulled my son out of school for a day to teach him about the world.
"If you are bullying a teacher because your kid is an idiot, they got the idiot gene from you."
RIP Sarah: The top baby names about to become extinct.
Children put in the bottom maths group at primary believe they’ll never be any good.
Two years ago my son was the one who hit other kids.
Toys from our childhood that we wish our kids could play with.
A day in the life of a Disney On Ice star.
Tips and tricks for travelling with kids from someone who's been through it.
Parents warned about 'dangerous fad' of tongue-tie operations.
The cost of bringing up one child is the same as a brand new Ferrari.
Attachment parenting: taking the high road, or just the road less travelled?
'Scarlett Johansson pierced her baby's ears. I wish I'd taken a leaf out of her book.'
Cassie and Ryan are on Seven Year Switch and might be expecting a baby.
High school is never over. That's the reminder you get when you enrol your kids.
Warning over child exploitation video posted to community Facebook pages.
Here's how the Kardashians spent Easter.
Father who killed his baby son for life insurance finally convicted.
Crazed parents cause chaos at Easter egg hunt, knocking over toddlers in search of treats.
Stranded in Mexico with their three newborn babies.
"Why adults need parties more than kids."
The best place to raise your children.
Confession: 'I am intensely competitive about my kids' school lunches.'
Parenting a medically fragile child has taught mum Katie Paulson so much, about herself, life and resilience.
Is it really that different going from 2 kids to 3? Nope.
What will you tell your children about being a parent?
"I paid to have my daughter kidnapped."
What happens when a baby is born looking nothing like it's "father"?
Six ways having children changes the design aesthetics of your home.
"Sometimes, I just want my kids to leave me alone."
What it's REALLY like to grow up as an only child.
"I am throwing my son a $1000 birthday party to try and buy him some friends."
Jesika has lived here since she was two. Now she's being asked to leave because of her disability.
What is it actually like to give birth?
Australians still eating too much sugar, teenagers particularly at risk, research shows.
"I am petrified about having my third child. But this time it's not about the labour."
How to survive a family holiday in Fiji.
From the Bugaboo to the Maclaren, here’s what your pram says about you.
What playgroup taught us about the world.
9 things I promise I’m going do this Easter.
Do you have to be weighed during pregnancy? One mother says no.
The Australian Multiple Birth Association urges government not to cut funding.
"My baby is ready to eat meat. But I'm vegan."
"Having children gives us the opportunity to be children again.”
Kristin Cavallari comes under fire for promoting dangerous baby formula recipe.
What to do and see in the Blue Mountains as a family.
Safety fears as cot mattresses fail crucial test.
Worrying research shows that pregnant women are delaying doctors appointments to avoid taking time off work.
Let's reclaim the wonder, the joy and the silliness of being a kid.
Braith Anasta says he and Jodi tried to save their marriage for their daughter.
Those Two Girls: Kids' lunchboxes have gone way too far.
"My wife doesn't work. She's a housewife."
A simple guide to get your kids eating veggies.
"My child's day on a plate: Feeding teenage boys 101, never run out of food."
Letting kids stand more in the classroom could help them learn.
Losing your dad when you’re a Daddy’s Girl.
Ben Fordham thinks it's every parent's right to smack kids.
6 natural remedies to prevent and manage common childhood complaints.
An open letter to single parents; "you’re amazing."
"Daddy day care, here I am". Michael Clarke has Kyly's back.
The worst of the modern baby names we hope don't catch on.
The worst of the modern baby names we hope don't catch on.
If your child was drowning, would you know what to do?
'Yes, becoming a parent is a choice, but so is almost everything in the world.'
'Stop shaming mothers who want to breastfeed their babies.'
‘That time I got escorted out of a restaurant for changing a nappy on a table.’
“My shopping habits have changed since becoming a parent… and I’m OK with that."
French children can now sue their parents for pictures posted online.
Where you live could be making your child obese.
Mel Gibson's ex demands a 400 per cent increase in child support.
All 104 Women's Weekly cakes in the one place. Get me to Canberra.
"It's been a year since I gave my 11-year-old daughter permission to change her name."
"I have a severe disability. I'm also a mother. This is how I do it."
A day in the life of the Easter Bunny.
"I told my parents I was gay and they tried to torture it out of me."
"Why you can't be a vegetarian when you become a mum."
Imagine getting paid days off work to go to your kids' school assemblies.
Easy ways to make the family home more toxin-free.
A phone has exploded beside a sleeping toddler.
When it comes to breastfeeding, does boob size really matter?
'You can cry it out if you want to.'
Do you know what unboxing videos are? Your kids do...
A teacher explains, how to talk your child about racism.
These children know what bullying is. They also know how to stop it.
"My four-year-old told me he wanted to cut his head off and die."
The most popular baby names of 2015 are in.
"I am petrified about having my third child. But this time it's not about the labour."
Kate Ritchie loves motherhood so much, she doesn't want to leave the house.
Perth mum of quintuplets will have 150 volunteers helping her care for the newborns.
Proof that kids don't need electricity or wifi to have fun.
The feminist Disney heroine we've all been waiting for.
Teachers reveal the most ridiculous things parents have ever said to them.
Father who catfished his 14-year-old daughter is facing 250 years in jail.
With 71% of parents seeking medical advice online one Facebook mother's group have gone to unusual lengths to help.
"Who says that to a child?" A mum's open letter to the woman who insulted her daughter's hair.
Roundtable to address concerns about Federal Government child care changes.
Outsourcing the school drop off to Uber. Would you do it?
Roundtable to address concerns about Federal Government child care changes.
Meet the group campaigning for "abortion rights" for men.
How to introduce your kids to the taste of vegetables.
My child’s day on a plate: The reality of feeding a growing teenage boy...
'Stop judging me because I'm an only child.'
A father says enough is enough and is demanding the kids stop all weekend activities and claim back time as a family.
'Sorry, Curtis Stone - but you need to spend dinner time with MY six-year-old.'
12 of the best punishments dished out by fed up parents.
'MKR's Anna and Jordan saved my relationship with my son.'
How to make the most of the last of the warm weather.
Extreme parenting: The new global movement that claims to cure ADHD.
'My mother-in-law fed my son meat even though we are vegan.'
'I don’t need your opinion on my daughter's birthmark.'
"I feel horribly uncomfortable when parents kiss school-age kids on the lips."
'Why we're changing the way we parent our daughter.'
A four-year-old girl has been left brain damaged after a trip to the dentist.
"I'm worried I'm raising my children to be spoiled little brats."
A grave reminder of the importance of vaccines.
Is this the 1950's? New poll shows dads are letting working mums down.
What a "sick day" as a mum really looks like.
My 14-month-old son Archer died in his sleep.
The emotional stages of shopping with your kids.
An open (love) letter to cereal.
"Please stop telling me how to cure my son's food allergies."
'I think everyone is a pedophile, until proven otherwise.'
Stop! Before you put that star on the sticker chart an expert has said that you might just be harming your child.
10 things we worried about when pregnant that we wish we hadn’t bothered about.
Amber alert issued for missing Gold Coast boy Koby Chandler, 7.
Sorry, but having a dog or a cat is not practice for having kids.
'My dad got rid of his gun. It's time for Jamie Gilt to do the same.'
The $6 million party you wish you had when you were 15.
Poor sleep behaviour affecting kids at school: research
Helicopter parents have followed their kids to university.
"The 19 things I didn’t realise my children could destroy (mostly with their bare hands)."
God-fearing dad advertises his "godly, gorgeous virgin" daughter in classifieds.
A toddler died of meningitis after anti-vax parents allegedly treated him with home remedies.
7 things that kids do better than adults.
Squalor and illness lead to her death, but we all failed this 13-year-old girl.
A couple have found out their twins have different fathers.
"I advocate nakedness around children, homes and husbands."
A toddler has tragically died after his parents treated his meningitis with maple syrup.
What is the ideal family size? The experts have weighed in.
Trying for a baby? 7 tips for surviving the two weeks to take a pregnancy test.
Jesinta Campbell: The best asset we have for equality is each other.
Hayden Panettiere has opened up about her postnatal depression.
"I am the 1%, but only because I had an ectopic pregnancy."
"My child's day on a plate: Three kids, three very different dietary preferences."
Australian Early Development Census: One in five children 'vulnerable' when they start school.
Angry mum calls out her sons bullying behaviour on Facebook.
Jessica Rowe's school pick-up antics have her kids embarrassed. And us cheering.
Her son has a rare illness and she doesn't know how to stop him from hurting.
When baby spam could get you sued.
Home and Away's Pia Miller has shared a touching photo of herself as a teen mum.
New research shows 1 in 3 Aussie mums face workplace discrimination.
Doctor creates ultimate 'push playlist' for women while they give birth and Salt-N-Pepa's "Push it" isn't anywhere to be seen.
Same-sex family photo stolen by anti-same-sex-family campaigners.
"As a mum of two girls, role-modelling womanhood got foisted on me."
Beyonce just performed at Blue Ivy’s school. Is world’s most-awesome mum.
OCD Busters trial tackles children's deepest fears head on in world-first treatment program
"Today I cried. For all the mums in the trenches, because I feel like a failure."
Jennifer Garner says Ben Affleck just had "the best dad moment in history."
Health Check: should adolescents and children lift weights?
Have you ever discovered a dark family secret? Some people have.
Madonna and Guy Ritchie need to grow up – neither should be denied access to their child.
"My husband thinks my postnatal depression isn't real."
'Why I didn't want my daughter to get an email address.'
Mum invoices her kid for living at home and “being an unappreciative asshole.”
“When I think back on the happiest moments of my life, they all involve food.”
'It was bound to happen sooner or later: My daughter hates me.'
"I screamed at my son and it completely freed me."
"I will never, ever let my son use male public toilets."
"Hey mums, it's time to put down the wine and pick up a bong."
16 years later and I still can't make "The Plan" work.
"I can sympathise with Katie Price for saying she would have aborted her son."
"I can sympathise with Katie Price for saying she would have aborted her son."
22 week pregnant woman told to "go outside and look fat."
‘My almost-three year old son can’t say he loves me.’
Kelly Clarkson: "My husband is such a great father".
Meshel Laurie’s excellent truth bomb: “How I really ‘Do It All’.”
An essential check-list to ensure single mums get the child support they deserve.
The seven things you really think while giving birth.
7 times Studio 10's Jessica Rowe was the funniest mum on Instagram.
Is Kate Winslet pregnant? The internet thinks she might be.
"My child's day on a plate: I'm the first to admit it - there's nothing Instagram-worthy here."
7 things that kids do better than adults.
The five conversations you have with your toddler.
"I don’t want my children to just 'be happy'."
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