Parenting 2
APRIL 2017
Kate Ritchie learns the hard way that young kids and fancy makeup do not mix.
Mums share the most extreme tricks they've used to save money.
Pop star Ciara welcomes a baby girl with a very royal name.
The 12yo scalped in a horror carnival ride accident has spoken for the first time.
Sophie Cachia's birthday cake for her son is potentially the best we've ever seen.
Drop a hint for these seriously cute Mother’s Day gifts.
"To the me of 18 years ago: Your beautiful boy has a secret. And it's going to break your heart."
'Honey, it's just a blog." The dark side of mummy blogging no one ever sees.
Schools in Australia have started banning the newest kids' craze, 'Fidget Spinners'.
A day after announcing the birth, Ronan and Storm Keating share their baby boy's name.
A gym is now offering 'napping classes' for tired parents and halle-bloody-lujah.
'How my husband and I came to the decision to not circumcise our son.'
"Today I almost killed my daughter."
'I'll starve myself for a week to buy my children designer shoes.'
Parenting dilemma: what do you do if your kids are too kind?
How the childcare you choose for your kids can determine their salary 30 years later.
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews: Thank you to nurses for being the saviour of new parents.
The parents pranking and humiliating their kids for YouTube fame.
Certain your child has never watched porn? The truth about sex education in Australia.
Inside the life of a 'Butterfly Child', whose skin tears with the slightest touch.
Every parent's nightmare: the untold story of Mantosh from Lion.
Pregnant Aussie women on baby shower etiquette: the rules we didn't even know existed.
These parents left behind a truly extraordinary set of rules for the babysitter.
Melbourne's newest playground the result of asking children what they want.
"This is how I taught my daughter to negotiate for herself."
The trick to parenting a toddler and a teen at the same time.
A stepmum's viral photo is solid proof that co-parenting can work.
Ditch the device, because this podcast will get your kids up and dancing.
A video of Katie Price's 11-year-old son weightlifting has left parents feuding.
BOOK EXTRACT: Why balance is bullshit, by Mia Freedman.
Both of these women are bad mothers.
Audio painting for kids is now a thing...your walls and carpet are safe
The Brits might just have the solution to baby name regret.
'Why I'm teaching my child he does not have to share with yours.'
"People don't understand our relationship." Rachael Finch responds to critics of her parenting style.
"The reason I don’t share photos of my child online, and don’t think you should either."
"I had to look after my siblings for one day during school holidays, and it nearly killed me."
The cookbook every pregnant woman and her partner needs to know about.
Baby born in a toilet bowl to a mum who never knew she was pregnant.
This is what happens when a 3-year-old hosts a Reddit 'Ask Me Anything'.
Mia Freedman: "Then I said to myself, 'why shouldn't my teenager have sex at home?'"
Kate Middleton's emotional confession about the loneliness of motherhood.
Jay Laga'aia has the secret to getting kids to pull their weight around the house.
You might have unintentionally given your child one of these 'elite' names.
A little girl’s random act of kindness left Louise Sharp gobsmacked.
"We couldn't take it anymore." Elsa Pataky's emotional admission about moving to Australia.
A 7-year-old brought home a stern note from 'school'. It's the best thing you'll ever read.
Parents slammed for "mentally torturing" their children in YouTube prank.
This kids podcast will save you from telling another bad bedtime story.
A memo to all mums whose kids are going through the 'but why?' stage.
"This is the last baby, the very last one. And there won’t be another."
Mums reveal the bizarre things their partners have done during sex.
Real Housewife Kyle Richards shamed for Instagramming her daughter in a bikini.
There's nothing wrong with checking Facebook while feeding, is there?
Experts name the worst time of day to give birth.
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson gave his one-year-old daughter the perfect Easter surprise.
Meet Mabel Force: the military-style school program drilling kids in discipline.
Constance Hall thought she bought herself some menstrual pads. Boy, was she wrong.
This mum's message for the new woman in her daughter's life has gone viral.
Libby Trickett’s lowest point of motherhood and how she got back up.
From Dulcie to Lloyd: The baby names that will be absolutely everywhere in 10 years.
Why you shouldn't insist on being the 'new mum' to his children.
"I bought chocolate Easter bunnies for my niece and nephew. Then I got told off."
NSW parents favouring royal, vintage names for babies, data reveals.
"I remember being dreary-eyed and attempting to change my daughter’s nappy. Then the thoughts started."
Janet Jackson just shared the first photo of her baby son Eissa.
'I'm furious at my mother-in-law for making this comment. Am I being unreasonable?'
Jamie Oliver was just publicly burned by his own mum over a picture of his baby.
Have pious parents ruined Easter for chocolate-crazy kids?
How to answer all those fishy questions kids always ask.
An eight-year-old drove himself to McDonald's to get a cheeseburger.
Kelly Clarkson accused of "child abuse" over her two-year-old's snack.
Celeste Barber has officially outdone herself with her latest photo recreation.
Pink shared a breastfeeding photo, and her fans can't get enough.
Does your child swear in public? You're not alone.
Mum perfectly shuts down pram snobbery in epic Facebook rant.
Meet the mum bought her three-year-old a $650 Louis Vuitton bag. And that's not all.
Mum shares mesmerising side-by-side videos of her pregnancy with twins versus one baby.
Nightmare nanny diaries: "I was told to 'manage' the kids' headlice, not eradicate it."
There's now an app so parents can distract their kids while they have sex.
Making friends outside of mother's group just got a whole lot easier.
"Twenty minutes in playgroup, I felt ashamed for being a judgmental snob."
An obstetrician shares the unique ritual he performs every time a baby is born.
Gordon Ramsay's controversial parenting: his kids are banned from flying first class with him.
3-year-old thrown from amusement park ride after staff 'forgot to secure her seatbelt'.
Hey dads, are you positive role models for your daughters?
'My parents gave me a unique name - and it gave me social anxiety.'
We've found the perfect response for when your kids ask a tricky question.
'I paid my teenage son $100 to do one chore.'
Family budget tip: Buy your kids' next gift secondhand.
Your pretend celebrity boyfriend, Bradley Cooper, has welcomed his first baby.
George and Joanna Burgess are now proud parents to a baby boy.
Nikki Phillips had the perfect baby name picked out. There was just one little problem.
The genius natural baby wipe hack thousands of mums are trying.
Having one child makes me a better mother.
'My five-year-old daughter taught me a lesson about abusive relationships.'
Anne Hathaway has posted one photo of her son online. She'll probably never do so again.
The bizarre but brilliant 'points system' my parents used to raise four kids.
The tests to have during pregnancy to make sure everything is running smoothly.
How to get your family in and out of the Sydney Royal Easter Show alive.
There are some important facts you need to know before performing CPR on a child.
A seven-year-old boy's autism assistance dog has been banned from school.
'Housebarrassment' is a thing and you're probably a victim.
'My mother-in-law has given a nickname to my baby son that really hits a nerve.'
The kids podcast you're about to be obsessed with.
'I took 18 months off work to teach my deaf baby to talk. Now, she can hear.'
Mum's voice may help preterm babies thrive.
"I'll just go to heaven and play until you get there. You'll come, right mummy?"
Believe it or not, there's a touching story behind these "dangerous" baby photos.
The name of Lara Worthington's second baby boy has finally been revealed.
Backseat confessional: "The things I overheard my kids say in the car."
Why the time is now to inform women of cytomegalovirus.
Mums have their say on the top 10 best baby gifts for 2017.
This mum sent her five-year-old to school with vodka. But the story has a happy ending.
A dad's innocent Facebook post has ignited a massive debate between parents everywhere.
Teen's "ungrateful" reply to mum's birthday gift lands her in internet's naughty corner.
Parents of teens: Here's how to help your child ‘win’ their first job.
What it's like to be a new parent when you have mental health issues.
Widowed dad reported for "paedophilia" when checking into a hotel with his daughter.
Meet the Aussie mother of four who has never heard of "screen-time".
Danielle Styles thought her kids were well-behaved until a woman left her a note.
'Teenage boys are not monsters. How I learned to be The Good Guy.'
A cashier just learned the hard way you never question a little girl's choice of doll.
Carpool karaoke: The songs we can't stop singing in the car.
Rebecca Judd on giving birth via c-section: "It's the worst thing I've ever done."
A flight attendant is being praised for the gorgeous way he comforted a crying baby.
This OBGYN answered all the most common pregnancy FAQs. And they're... brilliant.
'I had two babies privately and one in the public system. Here's the difference.'
Widow regrets not getting in more family photos after her husband died in a plane crash.
"Two years ago my son was diagnosed with autism. I will never forget that day."
"I thank my doctor every day for not allowing me to sterilise myself."
New mum shares photos to prove that a c-section is not the easy way out.
Parents share the awkward reasons they fired their babysitters.
The dos and don'ts of what to say on the car ride home from your child's sport game.
After 11 failed attempts of IVF and a miscarriage, Fiona had her miracle baby.
When your partner wants you, but not your children.
Sarah Harris has a parenting dilemma and her fans are dishing some divisive advice.
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