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Baby & Parenting NewsIt takes a village to raise our kids
It takes a village to raise our kids "This is what I hear all day: mummy, mummy, mummy, mummy, mummy, mummy, mummy, mummy, mummy. Then my husband comes home and says, “Hi, mummy.” So, I once had a name; it was Julie and my child’s name is Dan Dan Dan Dan Dan Dan... Read More
Taking the pain out of vaccination for you and your little one
Taking the pain out of vaccination for you and your little one Tears and tantrums at vaccination time may soon be a thing of the past with emla, a topical anaesthetic now approved by the Therapeutic Goods Administration for use prior to vaccinations in all age groups including full term babies 0-6 months1. emla is an effective... Read More
UWA Researchers Require Participants! - Overweight Boys Aged 7-12
UWA Researchers Require Participants! - Overweight Boys Aged 7-12 The University of Western Australia is conducting a study and requires participants! Overweight boys aged 7-12 years are required for the study to determine the exercise intensity that maximises fat oxidation which may lead to the development of more effective exercise programs to help... Read More
Upgrade your shampoo for free!
Upgrade your shampoo for free! Moving on up with PPS You upgrade your car; you upgrade your computer, so why not upgrade your shampoo? Thanks to PPS Hairwear and Hairhouse Warehouse, you can now exchange your supermarket shampoo for quality salon PPS shampoo - for free! Simply bring any supermarket brand shampoo container ... Read More
The Ultimate Mothers’ Meeting
The Ultimate Mothers’ Meeting MotherzzBuzz is set to get Brisbane Mums buzzing on Tuesday 3 June. It is an exclusive one-day event being held at Brisbane Powerhouse offering a unique combination of pampering, retail therapy and entertainment for mums with babies 0-4yrs old. Mums can choose between a morning or afternoon session, which runs for... Read More
Taking Part In Triathlon Pink? Try These Training Tips For Pinkies
Taking Part In Triathlon Pink? Try These Training Tips For Pinkies Triathlon Pink Sydney 26 September 2009 If you’re planning to take part in the Triathlon Pink Sydney event on Saturday 26 September and are new to triathlons, Fitness First has some tips to help you prepare for the event and achieve your best on... Read More
Mission Australia and Bayer Launch Campaign to Help Homeless Australians
Mission Australia and Bayer Launch Campaign to Help Homeless Australians Help transform Homelessness without having to spend a cent With the global economic downturn, the need to support Australia’s disadvantaged must be a priority. High costs of living, the burden of debt and the looming growth in unemployment have all intensified financial pressure on disadvantaged... Read More
Many toys fail basic safety standards tests
Many toys fail basic safety standards tests Almost half of 30 toys assessed by CHOICE are a possible choking hazard. A CHOICE examination of 30 toys has shown 14 did not pass one or more of the safety tests from the Australian standard and could present a choking danger. The consumer watchdog targeted toys... Read More
Improving the emotional wellbeing of parents when bringing baby home
Improving the emotional wellbeing of parents when bringing baby home Welcoming a new baby into the world can be both exciting and daunting for parents. Help has arrived for expecting parents looking for more information than they find in ante-natal classes. Towards Parenthood: Preparing for the changes and challenges of a new baby (Jeannette Milgrom et ... Read More
Top five tips: Shopping for the perfect present
Top five tips: Shopping for the perfect present With Christmas, anniversaries and birthdays littered across the year, learning how to overcome gifter’s block is essential for any son, daughter, parent, friend or partner. As a mother of twins and successful businesswoman in hospitality and advertising, BIANCA KRISTALLIS , the gifting guru behind... Read More
