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.
How to improve your chances of falling pregnant
It’s baby-making time – excitement is at fever pitch and you can’t wait to see two little lines pop up on your pregnancy test saying […]
Prince Louis christened at St James’ Palace
A snoozing Prince Louis has made just his second public appearance since his birth, as he was christened in London overnight. The 11-week-old Prince was […]
Mum Unexpectedly Gives Birth in Shower at Home
Kimberley wanted a natural, intervention-free hospital birth for her third baby – and she almost got everything she wished for. But her baby had other […]
Meningococcal Vaccination Changes: What to Know
Babies in South Australia will be the first in the nation to get free meningococcal B disease vaccinations. It’s the first state to introduce a […]
6 Common Questions About Using Dummies Answered
Babies love to suck – it’s what they were literally born to do. When they’re not feeding, babies usually still want to be sucking, and […]
Birth Story: Dad ‘breastfeeds’ newborn after emergency c-section
They are the ‘breastfeeding’ images that have gone viral around the world, and with good reason. Maxamillian stepped up to the plate and ‘breastfed’ his […]
Under My Umbrella: Colourful Gender Reveal Surprise
Super cheeky and extra cute, this gender reveal is all about fun and a whole lot of paint. A ‘covered in colour’ gender reveal is […]
How to Create an Emergency Labour Pack
Here’s a clever idea that’s going to tickle the fancy of super organised mums-to-be. It’s a ‘just-in-case’ labour pack that fits neatly in your handbag. […]
Candice Swanepoel Welcomes Second Son at Home
Victoria’s Secret angel Candice Swanepoel has welcomed a second son with a name made famous by a Disney princess. The South African supermodel announced on Instagram […]
How to Predict When You’ll Go Into Labour
You’ve been counting down the months, the weeks and now the days until your little one arrives and every little twinge makes your heart skip […]
Gestational Diabetes Risks Persist After Birth, Experts Warn
Experts are warning that the risks associated with gestational diabetes continue beyond pregnancy, for both mum and baby. Despite up to 14 per cent of […]
6 cute ways to celebrate baby’s half-birthday
Hip, hip hooray – happy half-birthday! Six months ago the world got a whole lot cuter when your bub came along, and it’s a milestone […]
Study Finds Colic Doesn’t Cause Long-Term Issues in Babies
Parents of colicky babies are being reassured that the condition doesn’t cause ongoing behavioural problems with babies. New research from Melbourne’s Murdoch Children’s Research Institute […]
Pregnant Women Urged to Take Vitamin D Supplements
Aussie mums-to-be are being urged to take vitamin D supplements to tackle the rise in a preventable bone disease in babies. Despite living in a […]
New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern reveals daughter’s name
New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern and partner Clarke Gayford have revealed their newborn daughter’s name – and what a beauty it is. The couple […]