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Royal Baby: Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank expecting first baby

Anita ButterworthSeptember 25, 2020

There's a Royal baby on the way, with the confirmation from the palace that Princess Eugenie and her husband Jack Brooksbank are expecting a baby early next... Read More...

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Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik welcome baby girl

Anita ButterworthSeptember 24, 2020

Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik are proud parents, revealing they've welcomed their first baby into the world. Zayn taking to Twitter to announce the pair are ... Read More...

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Magical maternity photos transporting mums into storybook land

Anita ButterworthSeptember 24, 2020

Mums-to-be are unleashing their inner princesses in a series of magical maternity photoshoots, transforming them into Disney Princesses. Brazilian photog... Read More...

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Bachelor Baby: Matty J and Laura Byrne expecting bub number two

Anita ButterworthSeptember 24, 2020

Bachelor couple Matty Johnson and Laura Byrne have revealed they're expecting another ray of sunshine, announcing baby number two is on the way. The coup... Read More...

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Toys for 18 month olds | Mum's Grapevine

Best toys for 18-month-olds

Louise WeeksSeptember 23, 2020

Oh, what an active life 18 month olds lead. They can understand lots more of what you say now, and are saying words themselves, which makes simple games, jo... Read More...

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Toys for 1 year olds based on developmental milestones

Best toys for 1-year-olds

Anita ButterworthSeptember 23, 2020

A whole year in the world, and how far they've come. Newly minted toddlers are busy pushing, pulling, stacking, poking, shaking and tipping things all over ... Read More...

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Toys for 2 year olds based on developmental milestones

Best toys for 2-year-olds

Katie Oliveira da SilveiraSeptember 23, 2020

Ah, the terrible twos! But of course, it’s not all terrible. Although their growing sense of independence might lead to a few tantrums, it also leads to lot... Read More...

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Best toys for 3-year-olds

Anita ButterworthSeptember 23, 2020

Imagination and pretend play really comes to the fore for three-year-olds, so they will love playsets with animals and characters (from farm sets to princes... Read More...

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Birth Story: Mum feels no pain during ‘silent labour’

Anita ButterworthSeptember 22, 2020

India Ward thought it was strange that she couldn't feel any pain during her contractions, as her body silently laboured for 96 hours. She's one of just a s... Read More...

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9 best swim nappies for 2020 | Mum's Grapevine

9 adorable swim nappies for water-loving babes

Katie Oliveira da SilveiraSeptember 22, 2020

Swim nappies aren't just adorable accessories for tiny tooshies, they’re a must for your peace of mind - because if poop gets in the pool, hoo boy... In ... Read More...

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Kmart releases inclusive doll range

Anita ButterworthSeptember 22, 2020

Kmart is being applauded by parents for releasing a range of dolls celebrating diversity and embracing differences. The range includes dolls that are bli... Read More...

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22 dinosaur cake ideas for a roar-some birthday party | Mum's Grapevine

22 dinosaur cakes for a rip-roaring party

Louise WeeksSeptember 22, 2020

For dino-loving kids, a stomp-worthy dinosaur cake is an ultimate addition to their birthday celebrations. From terrifying tiered cakes to tiny cupcakes mad... Read More...

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Help kids from disadvantaged backgrounds learn to read (+ win)

Anita ButterworthSeptember 21, 2020

Australia's littlest readers are being invited to open the book on learning for children from disadvantaged backgrounds, with ABC Reading Eggs launching its... Read More...

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Book Review: Maybe

Louise WeeksSeptember 21, 2020

Maybe by Kobi Yamada A breathtaking tale about the endless potential in all of us. Beautifully written, Maybe is a story about everything you will do and... Read More...

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10 lesser-known (but totally amazing) facts about newborns

Katie Oliveira da SilveiraSeptember 19, 2020

Newborns are fascinating little creatures. They wow us with their tininess, intoxicate us with their scent and melt our hearts day-in, day-out. They also co... Read More...

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