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Choosing extra-curricular activities for your children
Extra-curricular activities give children the opportunity to develop their skills in various areas so children develop a number of interests and talents - but be care ful not to over-schedule.
10 signs you're over parenting your child
Over parenting is a new normal for today's mums and dads who, as dedicated as they may be, still succumb to overindulging, overprotecting and overscheduling their children.
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Sorry, but 13 is way too young to be a babysitter
They're too young, too naive, and too inexperienced.
Spending time with grandparents helps reduce ageism in kids
Kids who spend quality time with their grandparents are more accepting of the elderly, according to a recent study.
Why I enjoy life more now I have older kids
This is despite the fact parenting them is more difficult.
Time magazine teaches our children the importance of speaking up
The Silence Breakers named Time magazine's Person of the Year.
Hundreds of transgender children seek treatment
Since 2012, the Royal Children's Hospital's gender service has experienced an exponential increase in demand.
Twelve parenting milestones you won't find in any baby book
All parenting wins are worth celebrating.
You have to let go of your children, or they'll do it for you
There are many things I'd like to give my daughters: having them confidently own their own bodies is a big one.
Do boys really have a testosterone spurt at age four?
The idea that four-year-old boys have a spurt of testosterone is often used to explain challenging behaviour at this age.
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My 'old-fashioned kids' have never played on an iPad
Most modern parents are quite happy to hand over the iPad for a just a few minutes of peace. But there are so many other ways to make it happen.
The unexpected revelation of being a younger mum
It feels as though she has been a mother all her life, says Meg Mason, but will there ever be a time to let go?
7 reasons being left-handed is an advantage
My 7-year-old son is the only left-handed person in our family of six. As a righty myself, I never considered how differently a lefty approaches things, until I gave birth to my very own, but he's opened my eyes to the fact that there's a very big bias toward right-handed people. Scissors and spiral notebooks, can openers and measuring tapes, the computer keyboard and mouse, baseball gloves and video game controllers — all are made to accommodate righties. We shake with our right hands. Even cars are geared toward the right (think about the cupholder, the gear shift, the radio and climate controls).
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