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.
Listeria found in rockmelon: a warning for pregnant women
A mum-of-three says it’s a miracle her baby is still alive after she developed a Listeria infection from eating pre-cut rockmelon while 30 weeks pregnant. Listeriosis is an […]
Get your skates on for the coolest winter fun in Melbourne!
The winter school holidays will be here before you can sneeze, so here’s something to pop on the to-do list – a spot of spectacular […]
Linea nigra: what you need to know
Have you noticed a strange, dark line down the centre of your tummy? No, your beautiful baby belly isn’t about to burst at the seams – […]
New Sydney play centre that’s out of this world
Sydney has a new indoor wonderland at the top of every kids’ wishlist, it’s the ultimate creative play space. With an art studio, library, building […]
The world’s best short films for kids on show in Melbourne
The most exceptional kids’ short films from across the world are about to be screened in Melbourne, so it’s time to break out the popcorn […]
Dads play a crucial role in reducing the risk of colic in babies
Here’s cheers to all the fabulous fathers out there, it seems your support is reducing the risk of colic in babies. And it’s not just […]
5 reasons having a dog is good for kids
Kids love animals. So there’s going to come a time in your parenting life when the kids start asking for a pet. And research just in […]
A parents’ guide to children’s head injuries
When toddlers start toddling there’s going to be plenty of knocks to the head. While eggs on noggins may be commonplace, parents should know the difference […]
Jetstar to charge parents to fly with babies on lap
Flying with your bub in Australia just got more expensive, with Jetstar revealing it will charge parents to fly with babies on their lap. Parents will […]
Put baby in the picture
Remember the #TreeOfLife breastfeeding selfie crazy that took Instagram by storm? There’s a new filter to fancy up your mummy snaps – and this one’s for […]
Federal Budget 2017 – what Australian families need to know
Need a quick rundown on how your family will fare from last night’s Federal Budget? We have your guide right here. Read on to find […]
Heartbreaking ad shows the incredible strength of mums with sick kids
As mothers across Australia prepare to be pampered and celebrated, there are many who will spend Mother’s Day cradling their sick children. Their strength is […]
Fertility boosting foods that will surprise you
When it comes to falling pregnant, there’s a lot you can’t control. But experts say tweaking your diet with fertility-boosting foods can give your body the […]
This is what midwifery looks like around the globe
Midwives hold our hands through our pregnancies, and by the time we’ve given birth they have a piece of our hearts. These incredible women and men […]
The ultimate gift guide for little Star Wars fans
There’s no need to travel to a galaxy far, far away to get your hands on some of the most awesome Star Wars gear this […]