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Modern pocket money lessons are digital
Apps are emerging to address the need for children to learn about the value of digital money, not just cash.
Apps are emerging to address the need for children to learn about the value of digital money, not just cash.
How do we raise children who understand the value of money and know how to get ahead?
Poor David Beckham has revealed he's not quite as wealthy as he used to be, now that he has four children to support.
Is this the best life lesson ever?
It's the question most parents ask themselves at some point: Should I charge my adult working children board or allow them to live at home free so they can accumulate savings?
A Wollongong mum and her teenage son are offering to pick up people needing a lift and drive them to where they need to go, free of charge, but there's one catch.
Providing takes many different forms.
It can be so easy to buy a cup of coffee and enjoy is caffeiney goodness without giving it a second thought. But one mum sees it as a practice of mindfulness and gratitude, after going through a period when she couldn't afford to buy herself a cup.
If you want to stand barefoot on a beach in Thailand surrounded by your closest friends, then you should help foot the cost.
Families are going into debt for holidays they can't afford – but sometimes a break is important for mental health.
Lots of parents do it, but is there an acceptable time limit?
A fun and quality road trip is all in the pre-planning.
Apparently she's not alone.
Beware, this is a bit gross.
When did you last see the bottom of your washing basket?
Plastic used to make older toys could pose a threat to children's health, according to a new study.
I both love and hate Kmart. Okay, I said.
I have a family of little artists – over the years, they've drawn all over my walls, my new couch, and their own beds. I've spent countless hours scrubbing, rubbing and soaking – trying to remove all evidence of the little vandals.
It was constant war, then I suggested something different.
Animal experts recommend against giving kids a pet as a present from Santa.
If you thought cats didn't like travel, then you need to meet these guys.
It's my self-care extravaganza.
"I'm a better mum for it."
The habit was so ingrained, the FOMO felt so real.
The first of its kind pop-up Legobar will feature more than one million blocks in the ultimate nostalgia trip.
Does this make me a bad parent?
Now I don't know what to do.