Search on to find Victoria’s cutest baby
Parenthood is a joy … and a challenge. As the Herald Sun and Geelong Advertiser launch our cutest baby competition, we’re looking for your stories of parenting struggles and successes.
Parenting
Losing use of my legs 6 weeks ago won’t stop me starring on stage
Polly Mok lost use of her legs six weeks ago – but she has set herself the goal to be back on her feet next month to perform.
Warning to parents on junior sport amid study on AFL, NRL players
A study on former NRL and AFL players has prompted a renowned concussion expert to issue this warning about junior sport.
I spent $45k to pick the gender of my baby
Caitlin already has two sons and a daughter. But to balance her family, she joined the thousands of Australians that have flocked to the US for IVF sex selection.
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‘Soiling themselves, skipping school’: Kids addicted to Minecraft
Experts say there are warning signs to look for and ways to stop children developing a dangerous obsession with gaming. Read their tips for parents.
Surrounding Levi with love: Jordan Ablett on joy, loss and everything in between
In a new book about love and loss, Jordan Ablett has shared the heartbreaking but also heartwarming and ever-hopeful story of her and AFL legend husband Gary’s journey with their son Levi, who has Menkes disease.
Hundreds of kids falling ill from this dishwasher danger
New data shows the large number of calls being made to poisons hotlines. See the list of the most common reasons.
Lylah’s lucky to be alive – every bite could be fatal due to allergies
Meet the Aussie girl so allergic to so many food items that she can’t have a normal life.
‘Resilient’ baby Remi set to face his toughest battle yet
At 12 weeks pregnant, Caitlin Grant was told her baby had a one in two chance of having Down syndrome. She decided not to take the confirmation test, but it did reveal a challenge ahead.
See the incredible moment this baby hears for the first time
This is why a simple hearing check is important for newborns – it can help give them the best start to life. See this video of the incredible moment little Reggie hears for the first time.
Mum’s plea after son’s eye removed
When a Queensland mum looked at her four-year-old’s eye in the sunlight she knew something was terribly wrong. Now she wants others to know what to look for.
Five questions to ask your child during the school term
It can be a tricky time for kids during the first few weeks of the school year. But there are ways you can make it easier – especially by asking particular questions.
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