Parents and carers urged to ensure water safety is kept front of mind following a spike in drownings across the state

With warm weather forecast for this weekend and many families planning trips for the end of the school holidays, Kidsafe Victoria has urged parents and carers to remain vigilant around all bodies of water, in a bid to reduce the… Continue Reading >

The Greatest Butchers on Your Block share more great meat cooking tips and recipes for summer

CELEBRATING AUSTRALIA’S GREATEST BUTCHERS THIS NOVEMBER Meat & Livestock Australia are proud to be honouring Australian independent butchers this November by partnering with media personality and ‘Crap Housewife’ Jessica Rowe in sharing stories of some of our greatest local butchers’… Continue Reading >

New Fun Kid’s Reads for the Summer Holidays

 by Susan Taylor   It’s that time of the year again! Of course, the school summer holidays are fun, but boy can they also be long if you’re a parent (working or not). There’s only so many trips and outings… Continue Reading >

What Are TOG Ratings, And Why Should Parents Know About Them?

Media kindly brought to you by ergoPouch   Most parents struggle with keeping their baby asleep for as long as possible. Finding the optimal time of day, clothing options, and room temperature is challenging. Many parents are discovering that baby… Continue Reading >

Quick and Simple Activities for the Kids

All day every day all I hear is “Come and play with me!!!!”  *repeat for eternity. Do you hear the same thing? Then you must be the parent of some small humans just like me. All around the world families… Continue Reading >

Following Your Inner Ebbs & Flow

As we say goodbye to warmer summer temperatures here in the southern hemisphere, it signals a step change. A time to recuperate and rest after a busy summer. Winter is a time to slow down, go inward and spend some… Continue Reading >

La Nina and Your Health

By Sarah Smith of Bayside Dietetics www.baysidedietetics.com.au or Facebook page Bayside Dietetics   The officials still called it summer. Not many of the rest of us did. The lowest maximum temperature was 13°C in Melbourne. Laugh away the rest of… Continue Reading >

Matching Father-Son Swimwear Bound To Make Your Heart Melt

Mummy-daughter dressing has had its moment in the spotlight, now it’s time for father-son ensembles to make a splash. Bondi Joe is the new kid on the block when it comes to sustainable swimwear. Following the successful launch of their… Continue Reading >

Keeping Your Child Hydrated During Hot Summer Months | Kate Stephens | Ep 138

  Depending which Australian State or Territory you live in, we each experience a variety of intensities to temperature and humidity during summer. Irrespective of your exposure to heat conditions, we each need to drink water to replenish the lost fluid from sweat…. Continue Reading >

Wild Tuna Fish Cakes

by Elena Duggan (@elena_jo_duggan – 53.8k followers)   This is a treat for the whole family, it’s quick, easy and uses MSC Certified John West tuna. Make this delicious recipe for a summer afternoon snack for the family or whip… Continue Reading >