In the past paid parental leave entitlements in Australia have been at the discretion of your employer. In January 2011 all this changed with the government backed national paid parental leave scheme. This parental leave scheme ensures that parents who meet certain conditions will be eligible to claim a set amount per [...]
Although some women instinctively sense that they may be pregnant soon after conception, most may not find out until after a few weeks. This is especially true for women getting pregnant for the first time. It is important for women to know and recognize early pregnancy symptoms.
The best way to find out is a pregnancy [...]
Planning a baby shower – fun games for your baby shower
Baby showers don’t have to be over the top. If you are planning a baby shower here are some amazing games that are guaranteed to make your baby shower a success.
Baby shower game 1: Jellybabies
Things you will need
A packet of colorful jelly-babies
Ice cube trays – [...]
Early signs of pregnancy: What you should know?
If you have been trying to conceive only a home pregnancy test if used correctly or a doctor’s visit can tell you for certain if you are pregnant. But even before you do these tests or miss a period you may suspect that you are pregnant. The early [...]
Baby Feeding Schedule: How to feed your baby under a year old?
Baby Feeding Schedule: The First Four Months
Newborn infants have immature digestive systems. Most mothers are advised to feed their newborns only breast milk or formula for the initial four to six months of the baby`s life. Ideally breast milk would be the [...]
How to parent a child with Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)
What is ODD?
Oppositional defiant disorder or ODD as its name suggests is behavioral disorder problem that occurs mostly in children under the age of 12 where the child is constantly disobedient or hostile. ODD is not as rare as we think it is - one [...]
Mooo (mooo.com.au) the beloved online destination for personalised kids products, including a huge range of clothing, bags, decor, stationery, puzzles and much more have just launched the first in a series of personalised kids books bringing cool and cute into a market dominated by boring and bland.
“Most people associate personalised kids books with tired, B-grade [...]
What is BPA and what has it got to do with my baby?
Bisphenol A frequently abbreviated as BPA is a chemical commonly used to manufacture many plastic products including sports gear, some water pipes, and eye lens, stationary items like DVDs and CDs, and baby bottles. Some plastic containers used to store food may also [...]
payclick- the secure, easy new way to buy music, movies, games and more
Visa recently launched payclick (www.payclick.com.au), a new way to pay
online for downloadable content such as movies, music and games - and Australians are the first to have access to it.
Anyone with a Visa, MasterCard or bank account, can open a payclick account to [...]
Many Australian children indulged as charities get left behind - Kmart Christmas Giving Index
Charities can expect fewer donations as 20 percent of Australian indicated they will donate less this year
Australian parents will spend around $235 on each child this Christmas
Western Australian parents spend most on their children, Victorian parents spend the least
Australian parents spent 53 [...]