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Midwife's hand inside birth canal for 90 minutes saves baby's life

Baby Emelia's arrival into the world wasn't exactly smooth sailing.

Swipe right for ... a baby name? The genius app helping parents

Struggling to find a name you and your partner agree on? There's an app for that?

Funny or infuriating? Dad's text messages to wife go viral

When we're looking for a life partner, so many of us list "good sense of humour" up there near the top of our wish list.

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Register now for your free ticket (valued at $20) for the Melbourne Essential Baby & Toddler Show, presented by Blackmores.

It's really hard work, baby, but still worth it

You are over it and you want to know, is this all worth it?

Vitamin K injections: what you need to know

Why do babies need vitamin K after birth? Here's what you need to know.

Why photos of little Hannah are not what they seem

It's enough to give any parent a heart attack. Thankfully these photos of toddler Hannah Crowley are not what they seem

Birth notice: mum, baby and midwife's hair all doing well

She might have been in the middle of having her hair coloured, but that didn't stop her from being where she was needed.

'My name gave me social anxiety'

A woman with a unique name has written an open letter to new parents asking them to think seriously about giving their child an unusual name.

Marathon dad sets world record for pushing kids in pram

Calum Neff loves running and, like any dad, he loves his kids. So it made sense to combine his two loves by pushing his daughters in a pram while running in marathons. 

Little girl's reaction to crying twin siblings is too cute

Bringing babies home from hospital is always a huge and very special milestone.

How a Facebook post may have saved this mum's baby

When Christina DePino shared a Facebook post about her itching belly, she never knew it would help save her unborn baby's life.

Mum's emotional letter on last day of maternity leave

A heartfelt letter from a mum to her nine-week-old son has a struck a chord with working mothers everywhere.

'I'm leaking, I stink': the truth about pregnancy sex

When it comes to engaging in sexy time during pregnancy, most women tend to fall into one of two distinct categories: "I. Can't. Get. Enough" or "No freaking way. Forget about it." Modern Mumma Mel Watts is firmly in the second camp.

What I learnt after having six miscarriages

Experiencing recurrent miscarriage is like entering an endless dark tunnel. Once you enter that tunnel it is a fight from start to finish

Which country's babies cry the most?

Average news for Australian parents: it seems our babies aren't the biggest criers in the world … nor do they cry the least.

Recall issued for popular brand of baby biscuits

You will want to check your cupboard and give these the flick, after a recall was issued this week.

Six babies born in seven months for fertile fire station

What ARE they putting in the water there?

The cot that mimics a car to soothe babies to sleep

While it won't ever replace getting out of the house, this car-like cot just might save your sleep.

The real reason sleep deprivation has you craving junk food

Didn't get much sleep last night and find yourself indulging in ALL the (unhealthy) snacks? You're not alone.

 
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