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7 first aid apps every parent should have

Louise WeeksApril 9, 2015

Keeping our children safe is right at the top of the parenting priority list. No parent likes to fear the worst when it comes their little ones, but knowing... Read More...

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Keep the kids connected with OwnFone

Louise WeeksOctober 9, 2014

If you have children who are taking their first steps towards independence, you'll be keen to hear about this clever product. OwnFone is a unique, affordabl... Read More...

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App review: Morning Kids

Simone McNamaraJune 16, 2014

Argh. Mornings. They go something like this: "Eat your breakfast, please. Eat your breakfast. Eat your breakfast. DON'T PUT HONEY ON THE CAT!" "Get dr... Read More...

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App review: I imagine

Simone McNamaraFebruary 27, 2014

If you've ever wanted to clone yourself so you can simultaneously play with the kids, answer emails and cook dinner, here's your chance. Well, sort of! I... Read More...

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How to survive a digital detox

Simone McNamaraFebruary 25, 2014

We all want less screen time and more family time, but we just get sucked in. TV and iPads can be an easy way keep the kids engrossed when we're busy and st... Read More...

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5 tech tricks for bringing Christmas alive

Eliza CudlippNovember 29, 2013

Feeling a little bah-humbug? Raise your Christmas spirits with these fun and quirky tech tricks for bringing Santa and the festive season alive! 1. Portabl... Read More...

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App Review: The Gift Register

Simone McNamaraNovember 21, 2013

Keep track of all your Christmas gift ideas (and drop some hints for your own pressies) with The Gift Register! This nifty App allows you to create custo... Read More...

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14 awesome shopping list apps for savvy shoppers

Simone McNamaraNovember 11, 2013

The key to shopping like a pro is planning - and these days, a crumpled up note scribbled on the back of an envelope just doesn't cut it. The humble shoppin... Read More...

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10 Journalling Apps to Record Your Life

Leoni ReyengaOctober 31, 2013

We all live such a fast-paced life these days, and fortunately smart phones have made it easy for most of us to chronicle ... Read More...

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5 Kid-Friendly Halloween Apps

Simone McNamaraOctober 28, 2013

1. Peekaboo Trick or Treat 2. It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown 3. Halloween Colouring Puzzles 4. Room on the Broom Games 5. Sofia The First: St... Read More...

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8 snappy photo editing apps for your iPhone & iPad

Leoni ReyengaAugust 31, 2013

It seems to be a given that most of us are using our smart phones more than any other camera to record our lives in images. It... Read More...

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6 breastfeeding apps for nursing mums

Simone McNamaraAugust 1, 2013

Breastfeeding goes hi-tech with these six savvy iPhone and iPad apps that will help you track feeds, express and store milk, check your medications and get ... Read More...

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Up the Duff app – Kaz Cooke

Naomi LiddelowJuly 17, 2013

Australia's top-selling pregnancy book is now an app! Modern mamas-to-be don't need a teetering pile of books next to their bed when they have this very tho... Read More...

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iPad App Review: Petting Zoo

Naomi LiddelowJuly 10, 2013

Petting Zoo is a wonderfully interactive experience for kids (and their parents!) that surprises at every swipe. At first glance the line drawn animations of Ne... Read More...

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Look and Find® Elmo on Sesame Street

Naomi LiddelowJuly 1, 2013

Is there a child on earth that doesn't love Elmo? In this new educational app, everyone's favo... Read More...

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