What is your view on Naplan testing?

Naplan is in the news at the moment, with worrying statistics for SA. What is your view on testing? I know our school...

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What do you buy for a boy turning 13?

My daughter has been invited to celebrate a classmate’s birthday. We’d like to get him a present but I have no idea. I’d...

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What books is your teenager reading?

What authors / books is your teenager reading? Have you ready any yourself?!

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what is the best way to stop childrens ears blocki...

What are the best ways to stop children’s ears blocking whilst travelling in an aircraft?

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How do you tell the oldest child not to ruin the t...

How do you keep your eldest child from ruining the truth about Santa from their younger siblings and...

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Best way to keep children entertained over the lon...

How do you keep your children entertained over the long Christmas break? Any ideas, where to take them?...

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Activities for a long car ride?

We are going away over the holidays and will be in the car for approx 3 hours. I need to keep the kids...

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What's happened to Real Stories?

I can’t find the real stories section! It was there last night, but I was short of time and thought I’d browse today...

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Hotel room activities?

What are some things for 2 boys to do in a hotel room? After a long day of beach, food and shops… relaxing...

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What do kids need for a road trip?

Will be going on holidays in January. Only traveling 3 hours there and 3 hours back but you know how kids can be! Things for...

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Is a gift card a good gift for a teenager?

Just wondering if members think it is impersonal to give teenagers a gift card at Christmas

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How do you get your children to read more books?

How do you get your kids to read more books and less computer games? Especially when they are...

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What age do you let your boys use toilets by thems...

Mums of boys What age did you let your boys use male public toilets on their own

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How many mums have gone back to Ma Christmas prese...

With Christmas around the corner it’s cheaper to make a few gifts than rack up debt

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How many towels do you need?

I’m trying to do a good spring clean of our cupboards and I was wondering how many towels everyone has per kid, it...

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How can I make my baby sleep through the night?

Is there a way to make baby sleep better at night, i.e. longer sleep.

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What time of year is best to have a baby?

Is there a best time of year to have a baby in terms of the Australian education system? While there is often flexibility...

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What age is best to transition from cot to bed?

I am wondering when or what tips you can give as to when to transition my little one...

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Where can I take my adult son on holiday?

My son has just completed VCE and I said I would take him a holiday to celebrate, but where do you take a...

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How come our school doesnt have a themometer in si...

My son was in osh club this morning. They called me 5 minutes after I dropped him off to...

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Do I keep my backpacking rucksack?

We’ve been doing a clean out of our garage and came across the backpack I used when I traveled around Europe when I...

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Which head lice treatment is the best?

Hi Mums! Could you please tell me which nit treatment you have found to work the best? I tried the natural ones and they...

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