Parenting 2
JUNE 2017
'What I did when my son turned to me and asked, “Dad... what's a rim job?”'
The five pieces of advice every first-time parent gets (and doesn’t always listen to).
In amazing news for parents: Kids only need a bath twice a week, tops.
Drew Barrymore's addition to her daughter's school lunches is the cutest.
The healthier alternatives to your daily sugar hits.
The picture that dispels a favoured argument of anti-vaxxers.
Baby rushed to hospital after overheating on United Airlines flight delayed for 2 hours.
"Working mums: it's time to stop being martyrs when your kids get sick."
A mum dyed her toddler's hair pink, and people have a lot to say about it.
"Why I had to say no to being the godparent of my friend's baby."
Kendall Jenner's gift to North West is inspiring aunties all over the world.
Are middle-class parents contributing to their children's alcohol addiction?
Mums of the internet are pretty peeved over this 'offensive' baby onesie.
Lucy Durack shares the one big mistake parents make when using a baby sleep therapist.
Roxy Jacenko has spoken for the first time since her husband's prison release.
Lauren Brant shares the reality of parenting she wasn't expecting.
"I'm a grown adult. So why am I still lying to my mum about my spending habits?"
A single mum writes: "How I helped my kids be OK with me dating again."
Exactly how to tell young children you're getting a divorce, from someone who has.
Australia's youngest snake catcher is just two years old.
Actor Justin Baldoni nails this simple parenting trick for dealing with tantrums.
Why a home-cooked meal is not the be-all and end-all.
Mum locked her toddlers in the car to 'teach them a lesson'. Within hours they were dead.
How Rebecca Maddern tackles the dreaded question: 'So, when are you having kids?'
The real reason Kim Kardashian is using a surrogate for her third child.
When your mother-in-law betrays your trust in the most disrespectful way.
Step aside Sam and Snez, another former Bachelor star has announced her pregnancy.
"If you worry like me, you'll love this new mum and bub smartband."
Expert predicts schools hours will be cut to three days a week in the future.
Dad's tough cookie question for Coles is everyone with a food intolerance.
The three phrases parents need to stop using around the kids, says a psychologist.
Love your children, just not your life after having them? That's not 'motherhood regret'.
Explainer: Here's exactly how Gonski 2.0 is going to work for schools.
Mum finds the ultimate way to embarrass her teen daughter on her first day at university.
The world thinks the names of Beyoncé's twins have been revealed, and PUH-LEASE.
Nadia Bartel shares her simple trick to get her son to sleep through the night.
If your kids love singing in the car, then you need this show in your life.
Desperate parents are spending hundreds of dollars on these discontinued dummies.
The day Bec Judd found out she was pregnant for the first time was really not ideal.
Road test: A weekend with The On-The-Go Baby Dome.
"How to make sure you're raising a feminist son."
This mum just gave birth to the first baby boy in her family for 50 years.
A newborn has received the ultimate gift after being born in the air.
Gretel Killeen's heartfelt message to the children of regretful mothers.
What I'll achieve on maternity leave. Take 2.
‘How was your day?’ gets you nowhere. Try these questions to get your kids talking.
David Campbell shares his tips for letting kids swear.
Beyonce's dad just broke the biggest rule when it comes to birth announcements.
The question everyone is asking about the royal family's Father's Day tribute.
What Sally Obermeder really wants you to know about surrogacy in Australia.
With one Instagram photo, Gal Gadot has proved mums are the real wonder women.
Lucy Durack’s "Wicked" tips on how to be a happier mum.
A photographer shares her go-to tricks for taking gorgeous photos of kids.
10 painful realities of having a baby who just. won't. sleep.
The photo that has people convinced Beyonce has welcomed a boy and a girl.
Two very different dads. Two very different daughters.
"Stop shaming your baby immediately, you monster."
This week, Channel 9 presenter Sam Squiers came close to losing her life - and her baby.
'I didn't know what this mark on my daughter's head was. Within hours she couldn't move.'
"What to say to your child when they point at me and say, 'That lady only has one arm'."
The one thing that annoys people more than body odour and sick passengers on planes.
Don't panic if your child hears voices - it's actually quite common.
"When I travelled to Dubai, there was a very important thing I forgot to pack."
Travel bloggers share their tips for travelling while pregnant.
Schoolkids are being targeted by "allergy bullies", and the results could be deadly.
'Why I always ask my baby son's permission before picking him up.'
Giaan Rooney has welcomed her second baby into the world.
'I'm disappointed my daughter wants to have a baby. She's too young.'
A Scottish couple are advertising a $84,000 nanny job, but there's a haunting catch.
This very special graduation gift took 12 years to make.
A mum was asked to give her daughter a 'half-up ponytail'. She failed magnificently.
"I work part time. That doesn't mean I don't care about my career."
“I’m sick of holding my stomach in!" Sarah Harris is having another baby.
‘I was the first of my friends to have children, and here’s what I learned.’
'The day I completely lost it in front of my toddler.'
How mother of quintuplets Kim Tucci feeds her family-of-10 for just $350 a week.
'I sent my friend a text at my lowest point. Her 11-word response saved me.'
The moment 12-year-old Jacee helped deliver her baby brother.
Abby Gilmore just gave a beautifully honest insight into how she copes as a single parent.
“Why I’m backing Barbie. Hear me out.”
How do you tell your two-year-old her childcare centre burned down?
The internet is sending its condolences to this 'home alone' dad today.
Kristina's sons wouldn't stop peeing on the toilet seat. Her solution was genius.
'Nothing could've prepared me for the guilt I feel for only one of my children.'
What a real post-caesarean section tummy looks like.
Mia Freedman: "I'm begging you. Please re-think smacking your children."
Zoe Foster Blake has shared the first photos of her nursery. We have a theory.
Incredible news: Scientists have discovered foetuses recognise faces in the womb.
The top kids dream job isn't "astronaut" anymore, it's considerably less noble.
Mum totally loses it at designer of daughter's formal dress. We can definitely see why.
Parents: This is why you should take your daughters to see Wonder Woman.
Five things a netball coach wants every player and parent to know.
Emma Wiggle has finally addressed rumours she is pregnant with husband Lachy.
PSA: Constance Hall has just launched a range of 'Mum Tum' skirts.
Brooke's $15 baby bottle storage hack is saving time-poor mums.
'There’s one piece of advice I would give every teenage girl about life online.'
'When my son came home with his school photos, I was baffled by what I saw.'
Anthony Foster was a tireless advocate for child sex abuse survivors within the Catholic Church. We pay tribute.
A mum writes: 'I wore just one earring for seven months. It proved a crushing point.'
Children as young as five now suffering from "image anxiety".
A lifeguard's warning for all parents: Would you notice the hidden danger in this image?
"I felt like I was getting a Z on my parenting report card."
Shaun Burgoyne writes: 'I won't raise my kids in a world divided by pink and blue.'
Jessica Simpson's latest Instagram photo of her daughter has received harsh backlash.
Kim Tucci's quintuplets are 16-months-old. It's only now she's started bonding with them.
Mel Watts, AKA The Modern Mumma, has welcomed a baby boy.
Hamish Blake has started a touching project to chronicle Sonny growing up.
A photo of David Beckham and his daughter has sparked a massive parenting debate.
Maggie Alderson: "I was absolutely convinced I wasn't going to be a mum, then came a surprise."
A father overdosed on his son's heroin to show him the reality of drug addiction.
The reason thousands of newborn babies have their own email address.
Cruel prank leaves a 9-year-old Australian boy "nearly strangled" at a local park.
"My son came home in tears because of what he'd heard about his father."
The bizarre sex-ed book that parents say is more like a "Kama Sutra guide".
What it's really like to be the son of Sam Newman.
The viral sleep chart for kids causing quite a stir online.
Perth mum left "stranded" after tow truck driver refused to give her car seats back.
Lauren Conrad just revealed her baby's gender on Instagram.
'I packed up my kids and moved to Paris - and left my husband at home.'
The questions that tell you if you are really smarter than a Fifth Grader.
Mum rewrites daughter's ridiculous homework. Becomes our new hero.
The first birthday gift that brings the beats.
Say what you will about Gordon Ramsay, there's reason behind his parenting techniques.
Melbourne mum makes 'disgusting' discovery in play centre equipment.
"I’ve got three kids out of 12 pregnancies. But we're the lucky ones."
CULT BUY: The $17 flashing kids' gumboots mums are going wild for.
How an Aussie mum-of-two whips up healthy family meals for just $2.50 a serve.
Venus Williams just accidentally dropped the gender of Serena's baby.
A mum-of-six lost more than half her blood birthing twins. Within hours, she was dead.
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