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AUGUST 2018

Mum horrified by the 'tests' another parent forced her daughter to undergo on a sleepover.
Happy Father's Day! Introducing the undies that'll stop your kid kicking you in the balls.
This hospital has made a banner of every 'unique baby name' and we're in awe.
All parents with little children are relating to Pink's bathroom 'family meeting' photo.
Should I do family desserts? A paediatric nutritionist's healthy options that won't disappoint.
"What are those stripes on your head?" Carrie Bickmore's brilliant exchange with daughter.
The reason Kim Kardashian and North sit at different tables when they go to restaurants.
You might not have heard of the 'Disneyland dad' but you'll definitely know one.
Chrissy Teigen suffered a peak Chrissy Teigen slip at her daughter's school orientation.
"I am a proud mother of two boys and no, I definitely don’t wish I had a girl."
Caroline Overington: "When it comes to actually keeping a baby alive, who does the work?"
'With my two daughters constantly competing, I've found three ways to keep the peace.'
"My eldest son asked me for a hug as I said goodnight. I'm ashamed by my response."
“My parent-in-laws’ behaviour makes me cringe. I don't know how to tell them to stop it."
Days after Mia's initial tummy ache, it grew clear: her hands and feet would be taken.
'After my daughter started attending prep, I noticed a complete difference in her behaviour.'
Mark Philippoussis's wife just gave birth to their second child.
"I swear in front of my two kids. And I have a message for the other parents who swear too."
“I felt like, and still feel like, I made a mistake… I don’t want to be a parent."
'A message to parents: What I wish you'd teach your kids about dogs.'
"Kids seem to be lacking these 11 manners. I won't be making that mistake with my son."
5 veggie-rich dinners that will appeal to even the fussiest member of the family.
"I was at a funeral when I looked around and saw I was the only one who brought children."
"Having a child is my absolute worst nightmare for a very vain reason."
Carrie Bickmore shares the best decision she ever made with her late first husband.
Carrie Bickmore's 3yo daughter asked her how she got pregnant. The result was hilarious.
'My husband and I just had a baby. What he's doing at midnight while I sleep has me upset.'
"I'm a GP who sees lots of mothers and their babies. This is where I stand on breastfeeding."
Why breastfeeding gives you lopsided breasts and how to balance them out.
Steve Jobs' eldest daughter has written a memoir about her childhood and it's heartbreaking.
This is why giving your newborn water to drink could be dangerous.
"A message to dog owners: Keep your 'friendly' dogs away from my kid."
The two words a Queensland mum says saved her sick daughter’s life.
ROAD TEST: The dehumidifier that dries your clothes better than most Hills Hoists would.
17 women have shared how they truly feel about not having children.
Parenting is hard in winter. These five playtime hacks will make it easier for both parent and child.