Tattooed dad terrified of kids’ playground
A ”working dad” has gone viral after documenting his comical experience navigating a modern children’s playground.
Parenting
‘Why me?’: Identical twin baby amputated after rare diagnosis
Christina Forster said she is preparing for the day one of her twin baby boys asks her “why me?” after a rare condition left him without a leg.
‘We don’t know if she will be in a wheelchair next Xmas, or alive’
This Adelaide family doesn’t know how many more Christmas they’ll get together, making this year’s milestone all the more precious.
‘Truly blessed’: Miracle team helps tiniest newborns get home for Christmas
The tiny Christmas miracles at Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s Hospital NICU have met Santa for the first time, while their parents navigate the emotional rollercoaster of their unexpected early arrival.
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Fury over preschool’s Father’s Day decision
A Melbourne preschool has made the controversial decision to ditch Mother’s and Father’s Day celebrations next year.
Toy retailer announces wild $1 auction
A major toy retailer is exiting Australia but not before clearing out its warehouses with a last-minute clearance auction, with prices starting at just $1.
Handing over your kids at Xmas sucks – here’s my unpopular advice
“You might balk at my rogue take on this, but hear me out.”
Aussie parents hit hard by staggering costs of childcare
Parents have revealed how $10-a-day childcare caps would relieve the rising cost of living.
#AdviceNeeded: Is my husband aware that we can’t afford Christmas?
Em and Leah tackle how to keep the holiday peace among squabbling kids, involve your little ones without losing your sanity, and get on the same page with your husband about Christmas spending—especially after a tough financial year.
Mum Club
At Mum Club, no topic is off the table, no question is too silly and everyone is welcome. Hosts Emily Blatchford and Leah Goulis are here twice a week to help you out and keep you entertained during your night feeds/pram walks/school runs/meltdowns in the pantry – so join the club!
I destroyed my mum’s marriage with a common sleeping hack
“She considers it strange and borderline cheating.”
Our kids can learn a lot from watching ‘Dog Karens’
“When there was a dog attack on our street, I told my twins it was a brilliant lesson in gaslighting.”
I get so many emails from school it makes my brain ache
“With three kids, it’s an endless stream. So this year I’m going to handle them differently.”
I played Fortnite for a month so you don’t have to
“But if you’re weighing up letting your kid play, you might find it time well spent.”
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