My kid joined a group without permission because I’d always said no
“I wanted him to fit in – but he rebelled against the person I was forcing him to be.”
Parenting
Aussie kids struggle with basics: How to help your child
Children are taking longer to settle into daycare or school in the new year because they’re more anxious, can’t focus and don’t know how to play with other kids, experts say. Find out why.
Huge update after puberty blocker pause
A review of trans healthcare for young Aussies has been announced in the same week one state paused the use of puberty blockers for children.
Girl finds cameras at sleepover, but what happens next is far worse
“They outright lied to her.”
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Insane cost just to send your kid to school
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‘Strange and awkward’: Expectant mum breaks ‘sacred’ baby shower rule
“Why exclude them? Why did that actually become a thing?”
Baby announcement goes wrong
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