Parents rejoice! Beloved children’s festival returns to Far North
The much-loved Cairns Children’s Festival returns this weekend with a packed schedule full of activities to keep your kids entertained, for at least a few hours.
Parenting
Tech giant unveils controversial new age ID tool
Apple is set to launch a radical upgrade of parental controls to combat children accessing inappropriate content. SEE HOW IT WILL WORK
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.
My inheritance is being frittered away by my globetrotting parents
The great wealth transfer has been heralded as a financial lifeline for many – but what few are talking about is the growing conflict and potential implosion within families, writes Angela Mollard.
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Ranked: Best and least performing Aussie IVF clinics
New data has revealed Australia’s best and worst performing IVF clinics. Search and compare list of clinics.
Highest performing Queensland IVF clinic revealed
Your chances of having a baby are more than three times higher at the highest performing clinic in Queensland. Search and compare clinics.
Ranked: How SA IVF clinics compare to other states
New data shows which South Australian IVF clinics performed the best and worst. Search and see the full list.
Victoria’s best performing IVF clinic revealed
New data reveals which Victorian IVF clinics achieved the greatest and least success. Search full list of clinics and compare results.
‘10-year-olds watching porn’: Social media alarm
Child safety advocate and actress Madeleine West has revealed what Aussie kids are really saying and doing on social media.
Mum reveals breast cancer battle
A new mum went from the happiest time of her life to being forced to grapple with a harsh reality.
‘He went full-blown psychotic. I’ve never seen a dog like it’
A Queensland woman has recounted the harrowing moment she thought she would die alone after her arm was torn off by her own dog. Now she has a chilling warning for families. WATCH THE INCREDIBLE INTERVIEW
WATCH: Visit from dad makes Denise’s 20th Day for Daniel
Day for Daniel is Denise Morcombe’s favourite day of the year and a visit from her 93-year-old dad made the 20th annual event event more special. VIDEOS, PHOTOS
Teen tragedy: Girl, 13, found dead with phone by her side
A Queensland teen was sent a series of vulgar messages via social media and was bullied at school before she tragically took her life, her family says.
Why I’ve had a gutful of this generation’s intensive parenting
I’ve had a gutful of this generation’s intensive parenting where success is the new metric and character apparently counts for nothing, writes Angela Mollard.
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