Anita
Anita has 25 years media experience. For the past 16 years, she's been immersed in the parenting field, researching and writing everything from breaking news to potty training tricks. Anita lives in regional Victoria with her husband and two boys.
Talking to Babies Boosts Brain Development
Chatting to a baby is pretty much a one-way conversation aside from a few coos and giggles, but science has just discovered that having conversations […]
Newborn skin peeling: causes and treatments
Take a deep breath, mumma. While it looks strange and unusual, newborn skin peeling is actually completely normal. In fact, flaky newborn skin is very […]
Breakthrough Research Offers Hope for Infertile Couples
Australian researchers have discovered a new way to find healthy sperm, giving hope to infertile couples wanting a family of their own. Monash University researchers […]
Play with LEGO’s New Sesame Street Set
Ah, LEGO, you’ve done it again. Bringing all our childhood dreams to life the toy juggernaut has released its first-ever LEGO Sesame Street product – […]
Mums Review DermaGen: Before & After Baby Skin Photos
4.8 average from 9 mum reviews 100% would recommend DermaGen skincare products to a friend Proudly Australian owned and made, DermaGen is a range of […]
Birth Story: Baby Born from Embryo Frozen for 27 Years
Baby Molly Everette Gibson is a record-breaker. She was frozen as an embryo in 1992 and has finally been given life … 27 years later. […]
How to Avoid Accidentally Locking Your Baby in the Car
NRMA says there’s been a more than 20 percent increase in the number of people accidentally locking their keys and kids in the car, with […]
How to teach kids to blow their nose
Learning how to blow your nose is a childhood skill right up there with brushing your teeth. And teaching a child to blow their nose […]
Q&A: Can I Take Panadol If I’m Breastfeeding?
A pesky headache, sore neck, or fever usually has us reaching for the paracetamol, but is it safe to pop a Panadol while breastfeeding? Breastfeeding […]
Mums Review GAIA Plant-Based Water Wipes
4.7 average from 9 real mum reviews 100% would consider switching to GAIA Natural Baby Plant-Based Water Wipes Gentle on baby and gentle on our […]
LEGO Replica of the Nintendo Entertainment System
In a highly-anticipated retro throwback LEGO has released another ripper collaboration with Nintendo, launching a replica model of Nintendo’s NES gaming console. Yes, this is […]
Q&A: When will my outie belly button go back to an innie?
The home stretch of pregnancy includes a few little twists and turns that constantly remind us there’s a little person taking up more and more […]
Birth Story: Twin Sisters Both Give Birth on Their Birthday
Twins Amber Tramontana and Autum Shaw have pretty much everything in common. The identical twins are both nurse practitioners, they both live in Tennessee and […]
How to stimulate nipples for labour
When you’ve watched your due date come and go and spicy dinners aren’t doing the trick it might be time to try a more scientific […]
Birth Story: I Had Twins During Melbourne’s Lockdown
When Melbourne couple Laura-Jane and Shaun Hargreaves decided 2020 would be the year they’d start trying for a family, they never could have imagined what […]