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.
Make: 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. […]
Gym for kids with special needs
A gym with specially-designed sensory play equipment will open in its first Australian location next month. The We Rock the Spectrum Kids Gym is designed […]
Victoria’s Secret supermodel Candice Swanpoel gives birth 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 don’t end after birth, experts say
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 […]
Colic doesn’t cause ongoing problems with babies, study finds
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 being 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 […]
Birth Story: ‘I wish I knew’: Mum’s heartbreaking pregnancy warning
Sandra’s second pregnancy was perfect. A textbook nine months with no morning sickness, just the joy of a second little boy on the way. But […]
Water Wipes Review: worlds purest baby wipes
4.4/5 stars from 8 reviews 100% would recommend to a friend Known as the world’s purest baby wipes, Water Wipes are everything mums look for […]
Baby acne: What you need to know
Baby acne is a common type of baby face rash that looks like little pimples and is sometimes called a milk rash. While we all […]
Eva Longoria welcomes baby boy, a ‘beautiful blessing’
Eva Longoria is a mumma! The actress and her husband Jose Bastón welcomed their baby boy earlier this week, naming him Santiago Enrique Bastón. The pair revealed […]
Australian parents can now watch premmie babies through webcams
Australian parents of premature babies are now able to watch their precious little ones on webcam, thanks to modern technology. It’s the next-best-thing for mums […]
FridaBalls: protecting dads’ nuts
Protecting the family jewels is pretty important if you’re keen to give your kids siblings. So some clever cookies have invented FridaBalls, a pair of […]