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The A-Z of common illnesses in school children
Everything you want to know about common illnesses in children - from how to treat them to when you should make the trip to the doctor.
Dr Joanna McMillan
Top 10 immunity boosters for kids
Ward off those winter bugs with Dr Joanna McMillan’s top ten immunity booster super foods for kids.
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Breastfeeding older children might be uncommon – but that doesn't make it wrong
Every so often, an article about a woman breastfeeding her older child, up to the age of five or six, causes a furore, as parents, experts and others debate whether the practice is “healthy” for the child.
10 signs your children have given you nits
Let me guess…you saw the headline, clicked on the story and then - as you waited for it to load – you scratched your head. How could you not? My head is itching right now, just writing this.
Mum counts down chemo treatments with funny, inspiring photos
Forty-year-old Mum of two, Karen Walsh, was at lunch with friends when she experienced a mild cramp under her ribs.
Six common injuries inflicted on parents thanks to their kids
Roger Federer, the parents of the world hear your pain.
Mum shaves her head to match her daughter's brain surgery scar
A mum has shown support for her daughter, who is battling cancer, in a truly heart-warming way.
Teen not a morning person? Psychologist-developed Spotify playlist claims to be the answer
Parents of teens, this could be the answer to your morning wake up woes with your teen.
Mother-of-two hooked on codeine was taking 92 pills a day
Jessica Khachan is not the type of person that springs to mind when most Australians think of a drug addict.
The perfect park - with no surprises
Leaving the house can be a nightmare for parents of children with autism who get anxious in new places. A new initiative hopes to change that.
WA teen slugged with $1000 ambo bill after saving drowning woman
A WA teenager who risked his life to save a drowning woman has been slugged with a $1000 ambulance bill after he suffered mild hyperthermia as a result of the rescue.
Mum's weight loss journey inspires others after tragedy caused her to eat for comfort
A mother-of-two, who turned to food to cope with the deaths of her husband and mother, has documented her dramatic 56 kg weight loss with a selfie a day. And she's now inspiring others to take charge of their lives and their health.
5 ways to keep your mind happy and healthy as a parent
Whilst being constantly on the go, looking after your children and worrying about them 24/7, it can be easy to forget about your own personal wellbeing.
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