Health and Wellbeing
Late bed time could be linked to an unhealthy weight gain in children, according to new study
A study released by the A University of Queensland and James Cook University has shown that going to bed early and having a consistent bedtime routine may help reduce the risk unhealthy weight gain.
Exer-gaming, gardening and home workouts: how to keep kids active while self-isolating
It can be hard, but it's not impossible.
'Worsen the situation': Scott Morrison tells parents why schools have not closed
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has addressed parents' concerns about the the decision to keep the nation's schools open as the country battles to stem the spread of the coronavirus.
COVID-19: How to protect your children's mental health
"Good solid mindful parenting is key."
1 in 7 kids are suffering toxic levels of stress - and something needs to be done
Alarming new data has revealed the critical state of Australian children's mental health.
My 13-year-old wants a septum ring - and here's why I'm considering it
What happens when you're a parent with tattoos and piercings and your teen starts saying she wants them too?
Allergies and Illness
What its really like to be isolated with kids waiting for coronavirus test results
You always think it's going to happen to someone else, don't you?
I think my child has outgrown their food allergy. How can I be sure?
If your child has accidentally eaten something you thought they were allergic to, but doesn't have a response, they may have grown out of their food allergy. Here's the safest way to check.
Relationships
My kid is a teenager, so no, I don't want to join your parents' group
It seems I'm far from alone in this.
'Villain' dad slammed for secretly 'stalking' daughter - and outing a child to his parents
The unpopular father's actions have caused outrage online.
Actually, Martin Freeman, parenting is hard for mums too
There's no doubt that being a modern dad is very "hands on" but shouldn't his comments apply to mums also?