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The parenting blog resource for The Healthy Mummy. What to expect and how to prepare for your new baby. Plus parenting advice you will actually use for kids of all ages. Expert advice and information for teething babies, as well as behavioural advice for tweens. The online mothers support group for The Healthy Mummy.
Could paid maternity leave to be extended to 12 months in Australia?
Australian parents might soon be able to enjoy 12 months of PAID maternity leave after a new push from medical experts.
Can your belly button reveal your unborn baby’s gender?
Can you determine the sex of your baby by the shape of your pregnant belly - frowning for girls and smiling for boys?. Or is this just an old wives tale?
10 things parents wish they had done differently when their kids were little
Here are some of the most common things parents often say they wish they had done when their kids were little.
Compassionate kids have parents who do these things…
Here are some things experts have noticed about parents who have considerate children.
Mum of 5 (soon to be 6) shares the fail safe recipes she has on repeat plus great tips for feeding a big family!
Mum of 5 Jess shares her favourite 11 Healthy Mummy Recipes she has on repeat feeding her family of 7 plus tip for feeding a big family.
The majority of parents feel uncomfortable talking to their kids about their diet
Most parents try to avoid talking to their kids about their diet, a new survey has found.
36 absolutely stunning Hawaiian baby names and their meaning
Looking for a name? Then you must check out this list of stunning Hawaiian baby names.
The Silent Killer – How To Recognise If Your Child Is Drowning
Drowning is the number one cause of death for children under five in Australia, and it’s almost always completely…
8 ways to tell you’re living with a real life threenager
Threenagers, they live among us. I have one and if you’re reading this, you’ve either had one or you…
BABY NAME trends for 2022 – many inspired by Bridgerton!
It looks like Netflix hit Bridgerton has made a big impact, as experts have predicted that the show will inspire baby names in 2022.
Mum and nutritionist’s guide for new mums on what to pack in their kid’s lunch box
Is your child starting kindy for the first time this year? With all the rules and regulations about what…
Mum makes 376 healthy lunch box recipes for $228 – that’s just over 60 CENTS PER SERVE!
It's SO important to make sure our growing children are getting the best source of nutrition in their lunch boxes. Here are some healthy recipes.
23 Hacks To Smuggle Veggies Into Kids Food
Kids either love or loathe veggies, here are 23 ways you can smuggle vegetables into your child’s food and still serve up tasty meals.
6 tips to help beat Mummy Burnout
Being a busy mum can sometimes be super stressful. We often feel overwhelmed and run down yet still don’t…
12 ways to get your kids to open up about their day
When your children are at school and away from you for six whole hours, it’s completely normal to want…
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