Helping Children In Rainbow Families To Stay Safe | Karen Craigie | Ep 129

  Speaking to children about how to protect their body & their privacy can be an uncomfortable conversation for parents & children. However, it is an incredibly important conversation to have. In Australia, state & territory governments have the statutory… Continue Reading >

Top 20 Breastfeeding Questions Answered | Melanie McGrice | Ep 128

If you’re expecting, & or are a new Mum, & have general questions & concerns about the health benefits of breastfeeding then you’re in the right place. Today we speak with Melanie McGrice, a leading pre & postnatal dietician, who… Continue Reading >

Newborns & Sleep: The Roadmap | Emma O’ Callaghan | Ep 127

If you’re expecting or have just arrived home with a newborn congratulations! This undoubtedly will be one of the most exciting & incredible experiences in your life. During the newborn phase, the first 12 weeks of your baby’s life can… Continue Reading >

Preparing For Your First Baby From The Practical To The Great Unknown | Elisabeth Shaw | Ep 126

  The 9 months leading up to the birth of a baby is a time of planning preparation. Depending on how the pregnancy came about & the type of relationship the parents are in, this time can deliver any number… Continue Reading >

Top Tips For New Parents | Elsha Young | Ep 124

Making mistakes as a new parent is normal. Every parent has done it & no-one is an exception. Parenting a newborn in particular is a complex activity that requires skills & knowledge: the more we have the greater we are… Continue Reading >

World-First Algorithm Reduces Spread Of COVID-19 Outbreaks By 36% | Geoff Craig | Ep 120

  For some time now there has been a global debate about the prospect & probability of children contributing to the spread of COVID-19. As we know people of all ages can be infected by coronavirus, & as medical professionals… Continue Reading >

Lessons in Sustainability for Kids & Parents at Mealtime

Society is making strides in a growing environmental revolution, as evidenced by new policies around the elimination of single use plastics. However Australian families needn’t wait for policy changes to lead a more sustainable life. Children are learning more about… Continue Reading >

Sowing the Seeds of Kindness

When I was ten, we moved from Brisbane, Australia, to live in Oregon, USA, for a year. This meant going to a new school in a new city and making new friends. Due to the differences in school years, I… Continue Reading >

Internet Safety: 4 Things That Every Parent Should Keep in Mind

According to the recent New Family Norm survey, an overwhelming majority of Australians say technology has helped them stay socially connected with family and friends (91.2%) and has provided more opportunities to spend time with relatives (89.4%), particularly during the… Continue Reading >

A New Way To Watch Kids TV

Real-time engagement are buzzwords of the moment. With the increasing pace of change built by technical innovation, it is the function of real-time interactive technology to drive flexible and participatory learning for children. Its value is gaining traction as a… Continue Reading >