Parenting 2
JULY 2016
'My daughter can keep her dummy for as long as she likes, despite what others say.'
The advice every parent of a teenager needs to hear, urgently.
"I've chosen my baby's name, but everyone I know hates it."
'Everyday, someone tells me to cut my son's hair.'
"I thought he was normal": The heartbreaking words of a stranger to this woman's son.
The book that taught me there are alpha-bitch mums at every school.
Two little girls on Play School are at the centre of a stoush sparked by the Australian Christian Lobby.
What someone else's mum taught me about body image.
Woman finds birth mum two hours after putting plea on Facebook.
Jacob bullied a new girl at his school. So his own mum publicly shamed him on Facebook.
Attention husbands. Women need more sleep than men. Science says so.
New research shows that most new mothers don't bond with their babies at birth.
5 ways to stop déjà vu at dinner time.
Can spoiled kids become responsible adults?
Take a peek inside Zoe Foster Blake's fridge.
“Vaginal births come with risks too, but women are only warned about caesareans.
Madeleine West, Australia's most organised mum, swears by this travelling trick.
Queensland schools banned 150 parents for violence against teachers last year.
Meet the mum who hypnotises her kids to get them to behave.
It's winter and there's a child care flu of plague-like proportions going around.
"I don't have kids. Do you feel sorry for me?"
Peppa Pig videos leaving kids 'traumatised'.
Prince William's simple parenting technique has been praised by experts.
How pregnancy gave me a positive body image.
Hey mum, dad? Stop breathing down our necks - things aren't the same today as they were in your day.
Parents reveal the secrets they hope their kids never find out about.
The new honest parenting photo that is taking over social media.
"People won't stop asking me when I am going to have children. I'm sick of it."
New apps allow parents to track their child at any time. But is that okay?
My kids won't eat kale, chimichurri or artisan bread. They’ve got a point.
Parents whose daughter weed on live TV, hit back at critics of their parenting.
Parents in a frenzy for doll that makes babies sleep through the night.
This is why Christie Hayes abandoned city living, and you should too.
Mum posts hilarious bassinet ad with unique features: “Word of warning: midwives hate it.”
Baby sleep school saved my sanity.
Their toddler was recovering from chickenpox so they were told to get off the plane.
Barbie has had a makeover and it's made her an even bigger superstar.
Off-grid parents appear nonplussed as their toddler wees on live TV.
"The birth of my son was a beautiful experience, thanks to an epidural."
Good news. Store-bought baby food might actually be better than home-cooked.
There is a crippling outbreak of gastro sweeping through schools and childcare centres.
Sydney primary school bans clapping in favour of 'punching the air'.
The ugly truth: Why you should never use children as pawns in your relationship.
Myth versus fact: The truth about what you can and can't do when you're pregnant.
Not even Mila Kunis is exempt from being shamed for breastfeeding in public.
A woman has given birth to her third set of twins in two years.
This mum's nappy blooper perfectly captures the gooey reality of parenting.
Protecting children from violence in the media 'more difficult' than ever, experts say
Will you get the formula right for baby's first year?
Tammin Sursok writes: "These are the things no one tells you about having a newborn."
Introducing parenting consultants, the answer to all your struggles.
Children as young as 12 are shooting guns at a new firing range in South Australia.
"My child's mental health issues make me want to run away."
Mum reveals her best budget tips for the supermarket.
Parents of premature babies more likely to suffer depression, study finds.
Barrett Centre: Inquiry's findings bring more grief to mothers of three dead teenagers.
Carrie Bickmore breaks down during heartbreaking interview with parents of terminally ill toddler.
Oranges are being dumped at kid's soccer because parents simply can't be arsed cutting them up.
'Cutting, suicidal thoughts': How the quest for success is harming our kids.
Parents of three children killed in MH17 reveal devastating battle with depression.
"I never thought I'd birth a newborn the same day my husband killed himself."
Mothers reveal the worst things they've ever done to their kids.
Social media is putting pregnant women under pressure to look perfect.
Model Tess Holliday shares stunning breastfeeding photo on the job.
"Please, for the love of everything that is good, stop calling my baby 'little man.'"
27 things only people without kids would say.
Embrace the hustle and bustle and make 'busy' work for you.
Parenting Hack: Get yourself a mantra before you go insane.
How to stop the kids asking “Are we there yet?”
Last year her baby died on his first day in daycare. Today Amber Scorah is a mum again.
"Selling a baby bassinet is not an invitation to discuss my fertility."
Your parents are to blame for your relationship with your boss.
Four makeup items that'll make you feel human while living with a newborn.
Chrissy Teigen defends Kristin Cavallari after critics accuse her of starving her children
Just call me "Queen". Constance Hall's excellent Stay-At-Home-Mum smackdown.
How to DAD's hilarious car seat installation instructional video.
The one reason parents aren't as happy as the rest of us.
Vegan parents lose custody of their "malnourished", dangerously thin toddler.
No, Pete Evans. Women don't need to avoid a vegan diet if they're "trying to reproduce."
Teresa Palmer hits back after being shamed for breastfeeding her toddler.
What and how should parents be advised about ‘screen time’?
News just in, today's kids are actually ASKING their parents for braces. Wait, what?
Children like Charbel now have subsidised access to Life Saving Medication.
Mum shocked by vicious response to her daughter's breastfeeding role play.
"I’m sick of your judging." An open letter to all mums, friends, family and colleagues.
Pete Evans is telling his fans not to wear sunscreen now.
'I told my husband I think our daughter should start paying rent.'
"Say what you will about Derryn Hinch. I'm absolutely thrilled he won a seat in the Federal Senate."
Why you shouldn't talk to your daughter about her weight.
"I chose to stunt my daughter's growth, and I would do it again in a heartbeat."
Russell Brand reveals he's going to be a dad in a typically Russell way.
Mum who miscarried 15 times and had one stillbirth finally has the family she always wanted.
The sleeping dad photo going viral for the most gorgeous reason.
"I was terrified when my son went to school dressed in girls' clothes."
Digital wet-nursing: Feeding your baby with the breastmilk of strangers.
"The responsibility of raising a 'good man' terrifies me."
Before you go out and drink tonight. Ask yourself this question.
Seven important lessons I learned from being a parent.
The unconventional way these mums are helping fundraise for disabled kids.
"My son the drug addict: I loved him instead of throwing him out."
The secrets of the longest-running children's show in Australia.
First aid kit essentials for parents.
'My 14-year-old just gave me the best life advice.'
During the week they're normal suburban parents but on the weekend they take cocaine.
13 baby names that are actually illegal.
Sally made a huge deal on Shark Tank. Every parent will be queuing to buy her product.
Baby on the way? You wanna work here.
Family holiday secrets from our resident globetrotter.
Roxy Jacenko trying to get her kids to sleep is all of us.
Our verdict on the newest social media craze every girl (and a few boys) under 14 are obsessed with.
"When it comes to your partner, parents need to know their place."
"Today is the day I farewell the battle, the bond and the beauty that is breastfeeding."
The Australian woman's honest post-baby-body selfie that everyone is talking about.
Children with autism give insight into their world view through Darwin photography exhibition.
A photographer took photos of her own birth and they're like nothing we've seen before.
What it feels like to adopt. Dad speaks about the "unbelievable feeling" of parenthood.
What IVF is really like for a lesbian couple.
The Young Mummy is crowdsourcing baby names for her second child.
Tammin Sursok; "Time is slipping away from me to be with you."
Four times mums changed the world.
In this day and age, how the heck do you raise happy kids?
Genes can have up to 80% influence on academic performance.
The shame game: why it’s time to end the ‘mummy wars'.
Tammin Sursok's three-year-old daughter really doesn't like dance class.
This mum is suing her doctor after giving birth to a child with Down syndrome.
Surviving postnatal depression and hypnagogic hallucinations.
This dad accidentally sent his daughter to daycare missing half her outfit.
Dad recreating his daughter's sexy selfies is the most genius parenting hack.
Why I don't find 'Sh*tty Mum' funny.
There's a huge problem with mums returning to work after having a baby.
The week in politics for sleep-deprived mums: It's time to vote.
Tips for a happy home with Em Rusciano.
Sally Faulkner hits out at ex-husband Ali el-Amine after learning of new kidnapping charges.
Perth mum hits back at critics who think her little boys should not have long hair.
In the age of iphones do we really need to be forking out for overpriced school photos?
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