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You indulge, we donate: Boon Chocolate month of giving to Opportunity Australia
Sydney's favourite new chocolate haven, Boon Chocolate has partnered with Opportunity International Australia to launch "You indulge, We donate: Boon Chocolate month of giving to Opportunity Australia", proving that business can be creative about helping to alleviate world poverty. Starts July 1... read more
A Healthy Path to Motherhood:
Pregnant Women Needed For Research
Are you pregnant? If you are within the first 18 weeks of pregnancy, RMIT University invites you to complete a confidential survey about your health habits (eg. eating and physical activity). This survey will help to identify factors that influence women's health habits during pregnancy... read more
Dads and their kids cooking together
- Iain 'Huey' Hewitson and daughter Charlotte
Most Mums know how much their kids enjoy cooking. But why should it just be Mums? Dads should be cooking with their kids too and Iain 'Huey' Hewitson is leading by example. Huey often has his 7 year old daughter, Charlotte, on his show, Hueys Cooking Adventures... read more
Food and Finance Trumps Yummy Mummy
Australian mums reveal their top concerns in 2009 are the family’s nutritional needs and household finances, taking an enormous priority over their own desires including clothes, cosmetics and time out. Westfield surveyed 1100 mums and found that mums are selflessly sacrificing everything for their family... read more
Planet Ark searching for National Tree Day site coordinators
Planet Ark is calling all green thumbs to help contribute to Australia's future generations and environment, by becoming a Site Coordinator for Schools Tree Day on July 31 or National Tree Day on August 2. Schools Tree Day and National Tree Day, now in its 14th year, has mobilised more than two million volunteers to plant over 13 million trees nationally, since its inception... read more
Bebedelice Orange Blender Lid Recall
(Rose & Lily Australia)
Rose & Lily Australia is conducting a voluntary recall of the Bebedelice Orange Blender lid. This recall is a precautionary measure as the blender lid seal could break. This poses a hazard if the rubber seal is mixed with the baby food. Using the blender without the rubber seal will cause the blender to leak.... read more
Keeping your Kids Vitamin D and Calcium Healthy this Winter
A recent Australian National Children's Nutrition and Physical Activity Survey shows that many Australian children are not consuming enough vitamin D and calcium, with average intakes lower than recommended levels. Read this Report, Fact Sheet and Top 5 Tips on keeping your kids vitamin D and calcium healthy this winter... read more
Women confident of overcoming tough economic times - Telstra Business Womens Awards
Women who own or operate their own business overwhelmingly believe they can successfully weather the tough economic times, according to new research commissioned for the 2009 Telstra Business Women's Awards. Nominations are now open for the 2009 awards.... read more
Help for Women Turning to Home Business in Global Economic Crisis
A new Australian-first web site for women in home business has been launched - www.homebizchicks.com. The site is the ultimate resource for women who want to start a home business, or those who already work from home and are seeking greater success... read more
New DIY PR website for Mumpreneurs
Many Mumpreneurs want to publicise their clever products or services but just can't afford to pay a professional PR agency to do it for them. The Handle Your Own PR website (www.handleyourownpr.com.au) has been created to allow Mumpreneurs and other small and home-based businesses to publicise their products or services themselves... read more
Thinking Business - Offering Cost Effective Advertising for Small Businesses
The team behind the Australian Website Directory Shopseek has recently launched a new project aimed at providing free advertising for small Australian businesses - Thinking Business. The philosophy behind the site is to provide a free outlet for small businesses to promote themselves by means of constructive content such as articles... read more
The kids' cough medicine debate
The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in the UK have recently announced a list of measures to promote safer use of cough and cold medicines for children under 12 years old. The study concluded that cough and cold remedies containing certain ingredients should no longer be used in children under 6, as the risks were shown to outweigh the benefits... read more
Mother of triplets sets the pace to win Australia's first Local Premmie Hero Award
Sophie Smith is an inspirational mother. After enduring the enormous personal tragedy of losing her three sons who were born prematurely in 2006, she set out to honour their memory by running a half marathon. Her aim was to raise enough money to enable the Royal Women's Hospital in Randwick to purchase a single life-saving state-of-the-art humidicrib.... read more
Help raise funds for Ventilation Equipment for the Neo Natal Unit at the Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Over 700 babies are transferred to the NNU every year, over 40% undergo major surgery, with medical services and disciplines only available at the RCH. We are aiming to raise $100k for contribution towards new ventilation equipment with a Gala Ball which will include an Auction to help raise funds. Participate by donating an Auction item or purchasing Ball tickets... read more
WANTED: A regular Aussie woman for a business and life makeover!
During difficult economic times, popular women's networking organisation Essentially for Women is providing hope, motivation and inspiration to Australian women by announcing the Business and Life Makeover Awards. Also 'Secrets to Success in Life and Business: The ultimate 2 Day event for women who work from home' - Special Offer for Mum Zone Readers!... read more
The Innovative Lola & Ben ® Baby Sleeping Bag Wins American Innovation Award
'Lola & Ben Baby Sleeping Bag - 4 Seasons in 1 Bag' has recently been awarded the American I Booker Media 2008 Innovation Awards. This prestigious award recognises the 'Lola & Ben Baby Sleeping Bag - 4 Seasons in 1 Bag' as one of the most innovative and useful products today.... read more
Meet Frances Carrington - Eternal Creation
Eternal Creation's beautiful range of fair trade babies', childrens' and womens' wear is lovingly crafted and ethically produced in the foothills of the Indian Himalayas. Conceived in 1999 by Australian designer Frances Carrington, Eternal Creation is a family business committed to improving the working conditions and prospects for Tibetans in exile and local Indians. Eternal Creation products are now sold in over 200 stores in Australia as well as online... read more
From Margaret Sassé, the Creator of GymbaROO... 'Smart Start' - How exercise can transform your child's life
This book is the key for parents who want to give their child the best start in life. From the creator of Toddler Kindy GymbaROO comes Smart Start, a practical guide for parents, carers and teachers of children aged nought to five. Parents, carers and teachers can use Smart Start to learn how to use movement to optimise their child's development. Download samples pages!... read more
The Pureste Mother of All Galas
Following on from last year's debut sell out success, The Pureste Mother of All Galas is back in 2009! The Galas will bring together some of the funniest ladies on the planet to deliver an explosive night of comedy about mothers, mothering, life, the universe and all things female. Line up includes Julia Morris, DeAnne Smith, Amelia J Hunter, Jackie Loeb, Hannah Gadsby, Felicity Ward and more... read more
Reading can be, and should be, as easy as ABC
A cutting edge literacy programme achieves extraordinary results in one Sydney School; zero reading failure is becoming a reality. According to the ABS, a shocking 20% of Australians have "very poor" literacy skills. In 2007, one Australian school, Blaxcell Street Public School (Sydney), implemented the Get Reading Right programme in the hope of breaking bad literacy habits at the onset, with outstanding results... read more
Too Many Cooks Improve the Broth - Australian kids mix it up in the kitchen
New research reveals two-thirds of Australian parents find it too time consuming and difficult to involve their children in cooking, and may be doing more harm than good keeping their kids out of the kitchen, according to experts in child nutrition. The research, conducted by Newspoll on behalf of Flora, found 44 per cent of Australian parents say their children have no interest in food preparation... read more
Participants Needed for Edith Cowan University Study on Teenage Mums
Researchers at Edith Cowan University are seeking participants in a study on Western Australian teenage mothers and their experiences of parenting. Participants need to have been a teenager when their first baby was born (though not necessarily be a teenager now)... read more
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 manage and prevent obesity.... read more
Tommee Tippee survey reveals: Our parents are our role models
Over 3300 Aussie mums surveyed by leading children's manufacturer, Tommee Tippee, have revealed that despite changes in factors outside the family - with more threats and risks being presented to their kids - their approach to parenting remains remarkably similar to that of their parents... read more
Influenza potentially a serious risk for children, experts warn
More young Australian children are hospitalised with influenza each year than any other vaccine-preventable disease. Australian influenza experts today joined with some of the nation's leading paediatricians to highlight the potential severity of influenza, which can cause serious illness and even lead to hospitalisation in young children... read more
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