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Living with Kids

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When gastro strikes: 12 helpful tips for treating kids with gastro

Posted on March 10, 2021September 7, 2021

Have children, expect gastro. It’s part of the territory. Although some children are lucky enough to never encounter the vomiting bug, most will (and usually […]

Toddler learning to ride a bike

7 videos that teach kids how to ride a bike

Posted on August 27, 2020September 7, 2021

Learning how to ride a bike is one of the great rites of passage for any child. And for parents, being able to teach a […]

Abbey Burns Tucker side walk chalk art

Mum and daughter’s delightful chalk art adventures

Posted on May 14, 2020September 7, 2021

Who knew a few sticks of chalk and one clever mumma could transport a little girl on all sorts of wonderous adventures. Abbey Burns Tucker […]

Change in pool fence laws across Victoria | Mum's Grapevine

Tougher backyard pool rules now in force in Victoria

Posted on December 17, 2019September 7, 2021

Tough new laws have come into play for Victorian pool and spa owners, in a bid to reduce the number of children drowning in backyards. […]

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Mum’s brilliant hack on the Kmart beach trolley

Posted on December 17, 2019September 7, 2021

A Queensland mum has transformed Kmart’s famous beach trolley into a clever mode of transport for summer fun in the sun. The Kmart Foldable Beach […]

How to stop your child interrupting | Mum's Grapevine

7 tricks to stop kids interrupting you

Posted on August 27, 2019September 7, 2021

In a child’s little world, everything they have to say is super, duper important mum and has to be told right NOW. But learning not […]

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20 mummy secrets we’re all guilty of

Posted on August 9, 2019August 9, 2019

We all take a shortcut now and again because, let’s admit it, this being-a-perfect-mum stuff is hard. We asked you for your Mummy Confessions on […]

Family with three kids

Three is most stressful number of kids to have

Posted on October 1, 2018September 7, 2021

Being a parent is equal parts incredible and maddening, all wrapped up into little humans that rule the roost. And now mums have revealed what […]

how to get kids to listen to you

The simple trick to get kids to listen to you

Posted on August 3, 2017September 7, 2021

Put away the chocolate, mums and dads. We’ve uncovered the easiest way to get kids (no matter how old they are) to listen to you. […]

moving house with children

Mum’s the Word: Moving house with kids suck

Posted on July 21, 2017June 26, 2022

Moving house soon? Grab those boxes from Bunnings, stock up on the oven cleaner and prepare to hear, “Mum, are we done yet?” 8 billion times. […]

Mum talking to her child

The simple trick to get kids to talk about their day

Posted on June 21, 2017September 7, 2021

Ask your child “What did you do today” and we can bet that you will likely be greeted with the same three responses: “Nothing.” “I […]

Parenting hair tie hack

The simple hair tie trick that makes you a better parent

Posted on May 31, 2017September 7, 2021

We all have our angry moments. But if you are finding that you are snapping at your kids more than you want to, then this […]

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5 reasons having a dog is good for kids

Posted on May 26, 2017September 7, 2021

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 […]

bullies

What to do if your child is being bullied, or is a bully

Posted on March 28, 2017January 6, 2022

The heartbreak of finding out your child is the victim of bullying is enough to crush any parent, as television presenter Dr Andrew Rochford has […]

Dad’s honest confession about life as a stay-at-home parent

Posted on March 23, 2017September 7, 2021

We’ve all done it: your partner comes through the door after a day at work and you immediately hand him the kids and mutter “you […]

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