School holidays with teenagers. Holidays become a very different challenge when kids leave primary school. The holiday program arrangements that once enabled parents…
In most cases, pain and fever relief is as simple as a trip to your local supermarket for some paracetamol or ibuprofen. While…
My child isn’t talking yet. Is that a problem? And is it my fault? Here’s what you need to know according to an…
In early 2021, recommendations about COVID vaccines were pretty straightforward – get two doses, as soon as you are eligible. A year later,…
The program Parental Guidance has been showing on Channel 9 this month. This is the second season of the show that pits 12…
Is it finally time to ban junk food advertising? A new bill could improve kids’ health Independent MP and former GP Sophie Scamps will…
Have you ever wondered why your back aches when you’re down with the flu or a cold? Or COVID? This discomfort, common during…
Wrangling nit/head lice, and the children they infest must be up there with the most challenging duties a parent or carer has to…
Winter School holidays can feel like a marathon if all the kids want to do is watch TV, play Minecraft or repeatedly ask…
In all states and territories, parents or carers are permitted to punish children using physical force with the intent to cause some degree…