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OCTOBER 2018

PARENTING DILEMMA: "My tween wants to go Trick or Treating on his own. Should I let him?"
DON'T PANIC: Here's five super easy Halloween costumes you can do on the day.
'How I decided if I should let my two daughters Trick or Treat this Halloween.'
What is holistic learning in early childhood centres and how does it make a difference?
The very awkward way Sydney's mum found out about her daughter's nipple piercing.
Sam was bullied to tears for wearing nail polish to kindy. Then his dad stepped in.
'When I took my daughter to try ballet, there were lots of tears and holding onto my leg.'
'My son has a ‘weapons basket’ in his bedroom. I asked a psychologist if I should worry.'
"So far my son has lost five teeth... and I've messed it up four times."
'5 reasons why we decided to take a year-long break from kid's birthday parties.'
Kim Ross sent off a DNA test. Six weeks later, a life-changing discovery arrived.
Why a Melbourne girls school is making their youngest students only wear pants and shorts.
This is the exact number of kids that cause the most stress to mums, according to research.
'Future mum' rants at parents who buy their children 'no name' school shoes. And... wow.
Australian parents are being warned to stop putting their infants in baby walkers.
Kate Middleton's adorable reaction to seeing her kids at Princess Eugenie's wedding.
Easy food swaps to host a healthy kids' party, according to a nutritionist.
10 lunchbox treats only 90s kids could get away with taking to school.
"My blind pursuit of exclusive breastfeeding perfection almost cost us our son’s life."
Watch this little boy hugging Meghan Markle and Prince Harry and TRY NOT TO CRY.
"Enough's enough": Why this celebrity brow stylist has banned kids from her salon.
"I say I went back to work to stimulate my brain. It’s time to talk about the real reason."
“I begrudgingly ordered $130 school photos. They just came and… that’s not my child.”
'My 5-year-old daughter was called 'fat' at preschool. She gave this eight-word response.'
'How do I wash a penis?' Parents share all the bizarre and gross questions they've Googled.
Robbie Williams' daughter is Princess Eugenie's bridesmaid: The curious connection explained.
"These are the 6 non-negotiable rules I've learnt after bringing my baby to work."
'My toddler has developed a bizarre obsession. Should I be worried?'
How your birth date influences how well you do in school, and later in life.
"Children are always watching you." Why this childcare worker's simple advice is going viral.
"The scary fact that made me realise I need to write a will. If not for me, for my kids."
"Our 2yo daughter was in the bathroom when my husband and I heard a bloodcurdling scream."
The name that can claim the title of Australia's trendiest ever boys' name.