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kids
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kids
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kids
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Tara Watson
kids
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Lana Hallowes
kids
Harry Connick Jr and his family relocated to Australia for a job. His daughters refuse to leave.
Charlotte Begg
kids
The 5 thoughts every parent has taking their kids on holidays.
Angela Eves
kids
A mummy blogger, a sick child and the hidden camera that exposed a terrible crime.
Nicole Madigan
kids
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kids
Julia Roberts' family life in 2023.
Shannen Findlay
kids
'If it bothers you, forgive me, but my kids will be handing out candy canes.'
Anonymous
kids
6 of the most explosive claims from the new book about the royals.
Erin Docherty
kids
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Tara Watson
kids
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kids
Selena, Jennifer, Adriana and the conversation we keep having about women's faces.
Erin Docherty
kids
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Shannen Findlay
kids
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kids
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kids
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kids
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kids
Ghost story: 'Mummy, there's a woman in my room who screams at me.'
Anonymous
kids
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kids
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Basmah Qazi
kids
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kids
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kids
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Nicole Madigan
kids
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Screen Time
kids
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news
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baby
"I was a bad mum": Zoe Marshall on the guilt she felt after complaining about her child to a friend.
Nama Winston
kids
A crisis of parenting: What's really going wrong with our kids in 2019.
Gemma Bath
kids
The grayscale hack that will have your kids handing your phone back.
Ali Moore
kids
"How the ‘Momo Challenge’ saved my family."
Anonymous
kids
"The 17-rule contract I made my teenage son sign before giving him a mobile phone."
Mel Watts
baby
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teens
A dad's brutally genius invention makes it impossible for your teen to ignore your texts.
Jessica Wang
teens
Jimmy Kimmel's latest viral prank shows the reality of kids and Fortnite.
Billi FitzSimons
teens
Do we need to send kids to a $4000 military-style boot camp to thwart tech addiction?
Helen Vnuk
kids
This homework hack will save your weeknights. All you need is screen-time.
Nama Winston
kids
Kate and Will ban devices from their nursery.
Nama Winston
wellness
"I tried the app that tracks how much time you spend on your phone - and it was confronting."
Jessica Wang
kids
New guidelines say toddlers should have zero screen time. Here's what you need to know.
Jessica Wang
kids
The one toy banned from Prince George and Princess Charlotte's playroom.
Belinda Jepsen
teens
Jamie Oliver explains how he stops his teens' all night phone binges. All parents will want to listen.
Rachel Curtis
teens
Yumi Stynes on why she goes through her daughters' phones.
Jo Abi
kids
What and how should parents be advised about ‘screen time’?
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kids
'If it bothers you, forgive me, but my kids will be handing out candy canes.'
Anonymous
home
'To anyone putting their Christmas tree up in November: please stop this madness.'
mamamia-team
parent opinion
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parent opinion
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kids
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