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ALL this young tot wanted was a stuffed toy — but his quest for a cuddly friend saw him trapped inside a claw machine. And it happens more than you think.
EXPERTS are warning parents that advice given by well-meaning grandparents on the rasing of their children could potentially be deadly.
A BABY boy with Down syndrome has been crowned by child food-maker giant Gerber as its model for 2018 — and if you look at his entry picture it’s not hard to see why.
MOLLIE Syrigos and Oscar Wilks had their first child at 13 and after baby number two, they say they wouldn’t change a thing.
WOMEN who take antibiotics during pregnancy have children who have a much higher risk of being hospitalised with infections, researchers have found.
AS NEWSREADER Sharyn Ghidella reveals her bullying fears, there’s a practical way you can help tackle the scourge.
MOTHERS who take ibuprofen in the first trimester of pregnancy could be dramatically hurting the future fertility of their daughters, a new study suggests.
MALCOLM Turnbull has revealed the joy he experiences when reading to his grandchildren. And it’s one of the most important gifts we can give our kids, he says.
ONCE known as Australia’s top swimming state, Queensland is now falling dangerously behind. Now, calls are being made for a compulsory swim program for school kids.
SHANAY Hall shot to modelling fame at just 15 and while she has enjoyed her time on the catwalk, it was the birth of her daughter that spurred a surprising new career.
WITH just a plastic bottle, some oil and a fizzy tablet, you can make your own lava lamp and we promise you, the kids will be impressed. Watch the video.
AUSTRALIA’S ‘kaftan queen’ Camilla Franks has given birth to a baby girl, sharing the first photo of her daughter online and revealing her beautiful name.
BOOKWORM Lia Henrichs was just four when she started reading. She ended up skipping grades and it comes down to how much reading she does.
AUSSIE kids are showing up to school less prepared for reading ever before, according to experts. Take this test to see if they’d pass.
LISTEN up as four incredible mums help you navigate the chaos of uniforms, lunchboxes and back-to-school nerves.
BELIEVE it or not, happiness for teenagers is not a fully charged smartphone and thousands of Instagram followers.
THE number of children suffering burns has surged — and Queenslanders are warned this long weekend is a high-risk period.
Not all screen time is bad. These apps and games teachers absolutely love — and they can help you kids get a headstart on the year’s school.
HOW do you turn a child who hates reading into a little bookworm? Experts say even the most reluctant little reader can learn to love books if parents follow a few simple steps.