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FEBRUARY 2018

"My 7-yo son was scared of a 'monster'. Then a letter from an author changed everything."
This homework hack will save your weeknights. All you need is screen-time.
"After a decade of failing, here's how I finally got rid of my daughter's nits."
When single mum Renee took her sick child to pick-up, a child-free woman lashed out at her.
These Aussie baby names are so unique, they were only given once in 2017.
HOLLY WAINWRIGHT: 'My daughter asked me why she has hair on her legs and I don't.'
A nutritionist explains how meal planning for your family can save you time and cash.
Grant Denyer got a 'note' home from his daughter's school shaming him for a lunchbox item.
'I’ll never forget to ask the most important question about my toddler's care ever again.'
There are some things all parents of kids in after school care understand. Here's 8 of them.
"Whatever you do, thou shalt not break the seven deadly sins of mothers' group."
Vanessa Valois teaches Year 5 and 6. But her classroom doesn't look like a regular one.
Will more teenage girls fall pregnant following Kylie Jenner's birth? We asked four teens.
"Nude food lunchboxes are virtue signalling at best and as a parent I’m done."
All our observations about Kylie Jenner's long-awaited Instagram comeback.
Blake Lively gets refreshingly honest about how long it took to lose her pregnancy weight.
"Dear school: Please stop asking me for a reason why my kids are two minutes late."
There's an 'allergy bullying' scene in the new Peter Rabbit film.
A school has introduced a $940 Armani-designed school uniform. Sorry, what?
The resilience trick: how to teach kids not to take things so personally.
OPINION: More women are wearing makeup to give birth. But why?
The snack Kim Kardashian made for her kids is one that should never be allowed to exist.
Parents with kids in Year 7, 10 and 11: You're about to get an important letter sent home.
The real meanings behind all the Kardashian baby names.
Say what you like about Anthony Mundine, but his children are the real victims.
I followed all the attachment parenting advice. And no, my kids didn't turn out 'perfect'.
"Our babies develop in their own time." Zoe Hendrix on her daughter's later walking.
Melbourne mum left fuming after receiving stern note from school over her child's snack.
'School just went back and I'm already dealing with lice. It's time to bring back the nit nurse.'
After taking her son to a new playground, Lauren penned a rant that has parents cheering.
Jennifer Garner shares her big kitchen "fail". Becomes our new favourite Instagrammer.
Kylie Jenner's baby girl is barely a week old, and already has a wardrobe worth $88,000.
Mel Watts cried when she dropped her daughter at kindy and it's so damn relatable.
Many new school parents are about to learn that kindy hours are bullsh*t.
Tired of spending cash on entertaining the kids? Ben Fordham has some genius solutions.
'I am so grateful I grabbed my seven-year-old's iPad when I did.'
We got our first glimpse of Kim Kardashian's newborn thanks to Kylie Jenner's video.
A recap of the moments in Kylie Jenner's pregnancy video that left us violently sobbing.
IT'S OFFICIAL: Kylie Jenner has given birth to her very first baby.
6 things (too many) parents of slime-obsessed kids know to be true.
Jaxon vs Jackson: Can the way you spell your child's name harm their future job prospects?
"To all the parents I judged before I became one: I’m sorry."
Can't nail the before school morning routine? Jody Allen has some sanity-saving tips.
Turia Pitt's birth story: An epic 13-hour labour and one beautiful son.
What should a 'healthy' lunch box look like? A paediatric nutritionist has the answer.
The new Child Care Package is coming in 2018. Here's what parents need to know come July.
A mum's "lifesaver" hack for teething babies went viral. We got an expert's verdict.