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.
Birth Story: Phillipa’s emotional journey to surrogacy and breastfeeding
Phillipa thought any chance of becoming a mum was gone after she was diagnosed with cervical cancer at just 33. But through the incredible generosity […]
Blessingway: a baby shower alternative
The cute cake, the fancy dress and delish treats – a joyous, fun baby shower is something many mums-to-be adore. But if you’re keen for […]
Facebook Live Chat: Baby Sleep With Pinky McKay
Baby not sleeping? Day naps a struggle? Want to know how to help your bub fall asleep? Make sure you get along to our special […]
Birth Story: Four siblings witness brother’s unassisted homebirth
Kristy and Alan Wilkie always knew they wanted a big family and after their fourth bub, they thought their tribe was complete. But their little […]
Birth Story: ‘My pregnancy almost killed me’
Kristy Watson admits accepting her pregnancy as a single mum wasn’t easy, but her growing bump gave her a strength she didn’t know she had. […]
The Wiggles’ Emma and Lachy call it quits
Popular children’s entertainers Emma Watkins and Lachlan Gillespie, better known as popular members of The Wiggles, have announced their separation. The couple, who married two […]
Birth Story: Identical twin sisters due within a day of each other
Identical twin sisters Katie Colling and Nicki Stephens have always been close, and now in an incredible coincidence, they’re due to give birth within a […]
Q&A: When should I start sleeping on my side?
Getting comfy in bed with a baby bump can be tricky, but did you know that certain sleep positions during pregnancy are unsafe for bub? Here’s […]
10 newborn photos to take at the hospital
There’s nothing quite like a tiny newborn, fresh into the world all sleepy and so very sweet. Those first few hours are perfect for capturing […]
Birth Story: Mum’s warning after baby dies from a cold sore
The common cold sore virus stole the life of Sydney mum Jess Buchanan’s newborn, and she’s determined no other parents suffer the same heartbreaking loss. Now […]
The Book of Everyone: A clever personalised book about you
Kiddos love anything with their name on it – but a whole book all about their little life? Well, that’s just genius. The Book of […]
Birth Story: Baby joy for family who lost son in tragic choking accident
A Tasmanian family who tragically lost their young son after he choked earlier this year has welcomed a baby boy. In February Anna Davis revealed […]
How To Prepare Your Breasts For Breastfeeding
We spend a large proportion of our time leading up to the birth preparing. We’re designing the nursery, picking the pram, baby proofing the house […]
7 fascinating third-trimester baby facts
Hello home stretch – it’s been six months of baby growing and for mum and bub, there’s light at the end of the tunnel. Just […]
Tiny village with 450+ sets of twins has scientists baffled
There’s already something magical about twins, but a tiny village in India is adding a whole new level of mystery to multiple births. With just […]