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Choose your boundaries and critiques, hold them, and let everything else go.
It should comfort you a bit to know that what you are experiencing is developmentally appropriate and you are not alone.
Children with autism don't usually begin therapy until they're given a diagnosis, which rarely occurs before the age of two. But new research shows there's benefit to starting early.
Dubbed the iGeneration, Gen Alpha will use technology like no generation before it.
Relax, breathe and try some of these techniques to nip this frustrating stage in the bud.
I've been reading that children under the age of two should not be exposed to any screen time.
Parents give their honest answers about whether they miss those often challenging years.
"If I was ever going to be given hero status I definitely thought it might be for something slightly more important!"
'Elimination Communication' started in India, and the movement has made its way to our shores.
My toddler was toilet trained in a month.
Because not every kid cares about sticker charts.
New autism recommendations made all the difference for this author's son.
A nine-month-old suffered serious health issues as a result of swallowing the popular decoration.
The Canadian mum-of-two almost lost her little girl after she became very ill as a result of iron-deficiency anaemia.
'Distractions are dangerous,' warns Royal Life Saving Australia, with summer hot on our heels.
"Devastated is an understatement," the mum said.
It's a timely reminder as we come into summer and temperatures are set to soar.
When is the right time to teach manners to children?
Paternal engagement in those early months of life can create new pathways for cognitive development, says a new study.
There is always something so beautiful about babies with special connections to their older family members. But what Aria McMahon has with her grandmother Pamela is pure magic.
Nobody knows more about engaging kids through play than Fisher-Price.
Playgroup NSW membership is now free for a year, for anyone with an infant under 12 months of age.
Does it work for your baby?
IKEA has posted details of the recall, urging consumers to cease use of the product immediately.
"I make rocking chairs, I can figure this thing out!'"
From keepsakes to winter sleepwear, personalisation will make this Easter that much more special for babies and kids.
I won't pretend it doesn't still hurt.
She's always been a very exuberant, feels-everything child who loves physical play - should we be worried?
Fee rises of 20 per cent or more at childcare centres in NSW have prompted calls for the government to "name and shame" some of the city's most expensive centres.
With childcare costs equaling the cost of educating a child in a private high school, the government needs to act.
'This is people's welfare, and lives, and in every way an issue of deep equality and fairness that has to be addressed.'
I know of a young woman who was engaged by a family in a harbourside Sydney suburb to care for their 8-month-old baby. She was paid $15 per hour.