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Cleaning dummies in chemicals linked to food allergies
It seems when it comes to cleaning dummies, there may be such as thing as ‘too clean’. A new Australian study has revealed a link […]

This school is straight out of the pages of a story book
It’s a school straight out of the pages of a fairytale, with its playful pastel colours, sweet curves and giant slide and ball pit. Dreamt […]

New study finds epidurals DON’T cause autism
Researchers have revealed epidural use at birth does not increase the risk of autism in children. The findings quash a previous, highly criticised study released […]

Call for bassinet safety standards
Like most first-time mums, Stacey Kirby carefully researched every baby purchase, including which bassinet to buy for her newborn. But it wasn’t until her baby […]

Mum gives birth at 57 years-old
A teacher has become one of the oldest women to give birth in the United States, after welcoming her baby boy at 57-years-old. Barbara Higgins […]

Calls for paid leave for Australian parents after miscarriage
New Zealand parents will have the right to three days of paid leave after a miscarriage or stillbirth, to help them come to terms with […]

Aussie dad creates magical $10,000 ‘Up’ cubby house
A Canberra dad has taken his son’s obsession with the movie Up to new heights, crafting a spectacular kids cubby house replica of the animation’s […]

The playful children’s hospital with slides and a pool
Playful and fun, this inspiring children’s hospital shakes off the usual drab and dull shackles of traditional medical facilities. With an indoor pool and entrance […]

Mum falls pregnant with triplets while on the Pill
Amy Maxey took her contraceptive Pill at the same time every morning, without fail. But when the 28-year-old started to feel sick and exhausted, she […]

More twins than ever being born worldwide
Double the giggles, double the grins and double the patter of little feet if you’re blessed with twins. Mums of multiples know just how magical […]

Rehome the kids’ pre-loved toys at BIG W
Kids are being urged to recycle or rehome their pre-loved toys as part of a new initiative – and it’s as easy as heading to […]

Recall: Playgro baby rattle choking hazard
Playgro Pty Ltd — Clip Clop and Clopette Activity Rattles Batch number 009837, 009986, 010066 and 010199 Popular baby rattles sold nationally in Myer, Chemist […]

Mum makes inclusive dolls for all children
When Clare Tawell tried to find a doll with hearing aids for her deaf daughter, it was a frustrating search. So she took matters into […]

Introducing peanuts early sees drop in infant allergies
Parents feeding their babies peanut products before they turn one has helped halt the rise of peanut allergies. Previously, parents had been told to hold […]

Video: Mum squirts breastmilk from armpits
After having a baby a mum’s body changes in a bunch of weird ways, from bigger feet to hair loss. And, apparently, the ability to […]