Essential Baby

'George Clooney did my IVF egg retrieval,' woman insists

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Off-duty airline pilot Tom Nystrom stepped in to help a mother flying on her own with four children.

Off-duty pilot steps in to help overwhelmed mum

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Genevieve Lennon with her two-year-old son Matthew who suffers from hip dysplasia.

'Something's not right here': Why Matthew was walking with a limp

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The long journey to our $250,000 family

Kasey Hincksman's journey to motherhood was a long and expensive one. She told her story to Emma Levett.

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'Bring back my placenta': mum's plea to freezer thieves

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10 words you'd probably never heard before having a baby

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Next weekend: Melbourne Essential Baby & Toddler Show - get your FREE tickets now!

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A firefighter saves a baby's life, catching him through the window of a burning building.

Hero firefighter catches baby tossed from burning house

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A quick-thinking firefighter has saved a baby's life, catching the little boy after his father tossed him from their burning apartment.

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One couple's batty pregnancy announcement.

This couple's Batman-themed pregnancy announcement is too cute

PREPARE FOR BABY

"My wife and I have a sidekick on the way," shared a proud dad-to-be in a post to Reddit last week.

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'Something's not right here': Why Matthew was walking with a limp

BABY CARE

Doctors are warning parents not to swaddle their babies as an increasing number of infants in Australia are suffering hip dysplasia, which, left untreated, may lead to early osteoarthritis.

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Mum shocked by woman changing baby's nappy on café table

LIFE WITH A BABY

She took to the internet to ask if her horror at the situation was warranted.

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Aboriginal midwife Vanessa Smith, Sutherland Hospital.

The midwives breaking the cycle of distrust

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Vanessa Smith could not overstate the role she and other Aboriginal health workers play in breaking the cycle of distrust Indigenous families feel for health services.

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The American Airlines flight attendant can be seen getting into a verbal argument with another passenger.

American Airlines flight attendant suspended after fight with passenger

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American Airlines has apologised to a female passenger and suspended a flight attendant after a video showing an onboard clash over a baby stroller went viral, in the latest embarassment for a US carrier over how it treated a customer.