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Five ways to prepare for breastfeeding while you're still pregnant
Yes, breastfeeding can be challenging at first. But by preparing for it while you're still pregnant, you give yourself a much better chance of beating the ‘booby traps’ and getting through the early days more easily.
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The hunt for the perfect nappy bag
One of the things I've had a few friends bring up is the idea of investing in a decent nappy bag. But the question is: what's best?
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Endometriosis sufferers need more than a 'harden up pill'
From the time I hit puberty I was suffering severe, intolerable pain. I would vomit, faint, cry. It didn't matter what I took, nothing would get rid of this pain.
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Premmie babies: taking it one day at a time
This heartwarming video shows tiny Walker Pruett, born at just 26 weeks, making his mum and dad proud by growing stronger every day.
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Dita Von Teese creates lingerie range for new mums
Dita Von Teese has ventured into the world of maternity lingerie, creating a new line of bras and pants for new mums.
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Conception
Surrogacy baby abandoned by Australian parents
LINDSAY MURDOCH Thailand's surrogacy industry has been thrown into the spotlight by the tragic case of six-month-old baby Gammy, whose Australian parents refused to take him after they discovered he had Down syndrome.
Meditation for fertility: one woman's story
Melody McCabe When a couple is desperate to become parents but are faced with disappointment month after month, anything which might help them is welcome. But can meditation really assist with fertility?
IVF costs slashed at new clinic
Photographer captures the beauty of adoption
Who will Australia's new adoption process really help?
A family's journey from heartbreak to sheer joy
Pregnancy
Pregnancy highs: should you ditch the heels when you're expecting?
JO HARTLEY For many women, no outfit is complete without a pair of high heels. Then pregnancy comes along, and they have to decide when - or if - they'll turn to flats.
Boy oh boy, it's a girl
This mum regrets sharing the news of her baby's gender so soon and enthusiastically.
The pros and cons of organising your own baby shower
Tips on what to pack in your hospital bag
Mum sacrifices an eye for her unborn baby
In your genes: who will your baby look like?
Birth
Photos show baby's entry into the world by emergency caesarean
Jen Ng Baby Jayden's dramatic emergency caesarean was captured in a series of beautiful photographs by his uncle.
Special delivery: mum gives birth in Coles
Melanie Mahoney It hadn’t been on her shopping list, but one mum returned home from her trip to Coles with a very special item: a baby.
What you need to know about inductions
Labour pain relief may reduce risk of postnatal depression: study
How to use birth pools safely
Woman crucified on Facebook for 'boasting' about natural birth
Photo Galleries
Baby
Video: Tiny twins having a chat
Letitia Rowlands They will be spending lots of time together during their lifetime, so it's lucky these twin babies enjoy each other's company.
Comfortable baby footwear for the cold months
Babyology Choose from a wide selection of winter footwear from UGG Australia's collection.
Five ways to prepare for breastfeeding while you're still pregnant
The hunt for the perfect nappy bag
Shifting focus: seeing our babies from another perspective
Premmie babies: taking it one day at a time
Toddler
Put the beat in your feet with Alex Papps
Babyology Popular children's entertainer Alex Papps has released an album full of songs that will certainly get the kids bopping.
Kids take a seat, Hamptons style
Babyology Bringing the Hamptons into your home for the kids.
How a comforter or transitional object helps your toddler
Sophie-May Dixon on why she spray tans her daughters Princess Bliss and Precious Bell
Facebook mums' group helps save toddler's life
Toddler causes a stink on plane
Lifestyle
Top 10 inspiring parenting films
KAREN HARDY There's a lot you can learn about parenting by watching some old - and not so old - movies. Here's a selection of Karen Hardy's favourites.
'Let's celebrate the success of other mums': Rebecca Judd
Letitia Rowlands WAG, mum-of-two and television host Rebecca Judd has hit back at claims mums should stop talking about their drug-free births or breastfeeding success, saying all mums deserve to be celebrated.
Offspring finale: how will it end?
No Bubs Behind Bars: showing asylum seeking children we care
Woman 'embarrassed' by porcelain dolls scare
'Forgotten baby syndrome' can happen to any one of us
Wellbeing
The grief of not knowing your baby
Christina Borthwick All our hope, all our faith, all our dreams torn apart. How do you prepare yourself for your baby's death inside you?
When mental illness leads to tragedy: case puts postnatal issues in spotlight
Beatrice Dupuy and Carli Teproff While one in seven mums experience postnatal depression, postnatal psychosis is far more extreme - and much more rare. But the results can be devastating for all.