How to choose safe smart toys for your kids

10 December, 2019 . by Sarah Fennell

Do your homework to make sure hi-tech toys aren’t unwittingly putting your child at risk.

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Parenting dilemmas: Should I let my kid go to Schoolies?

14 November, 2019 . by Sarah Fennell

School’s almost out for year 12 students – which means it’s time for the celebrations to begin. Here’s how to get through Schoolies Week without major headaches. 

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The important reasons to carve out time for baby massage

14 September, 2019 . by Sarah Fennell

From improving sleep to building bonds, giving your baby a massage or calming spa can have a host of long-lasting perks.

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How to help your child break their video game addiction 

10 September, 2019 . by Sarah Fennell

Many parents grapple with how to get their kids off devices – and gaming addiction can be particularly troublesome to youngsters and their families. 

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Why father’s groups are important for dads

2 September, 2019 . by Sarah Fennell

Mother’s groups can be a vital source of friendship and support for new mums – but men are increasingly seeking out a place to bond with other new dads too.

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When to take your child to a speech pathologist

28 August, 2019 . by Sarah Fennell

If your child isn’t hitting speech and language milestones, should you get an expert to step in?

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Pregnancy loss: How to support a friend through their grief

21 August, 2019 . by Sarah Fennell

Few can fully understand the extent of loss when a baby dies during pregnancy or birth, but we can support the grieving parents through their pain.

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Trying to conceive? This is why both parents’ health counts

15 July, 2019 . by Sarah Fennell

Preconception health and nutrition – for both women and men – can help conception and the health of your baby.

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Help, my child is afraid of the doctor!

12 June, 2019 . by Sarah Fennell

If your child has a meltdown when it’s time to see the doctor, there are ways to soothe their anxiety and make it a smoother visit.

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Travelling with teenagers: Your survival guide

22 May, 2019 . by Sarah Fennell

Parents and teens on a trip together can be a recipe for a holiday from hell, but the right planning will ensure the whole family has fun. 

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