Am I over-reacting when my kids are sick?

Any time my kids have a temperature or are sick, I spend the whole night awake. I even set my alarm for every...

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Should I give my kids pain medication when they fa...

Sometimes when my kids fall over and scrape their elbows and knees or get a giant bruise, I...

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Is my bubba teething?

My 6 month old has really pink cheeks and is always dribbling. She’s also quite whingy and clingy. Do you think she’s teething?...

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How can I get my toddler to take medicine?

Help! My toddler always refuses to take any medicine – he writhes around and spits it everywhere. Got any tips that might...

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The best way to recover from an episiotomy?

Please share your helpful suggestions for relieving the pain.

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What is the procedure for tubal reversal?

And how do I go about having it done?

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What should I look for in a new pram?

I currently have a (7year old) steelcraft strider. My only criticism of this pram is that it was too wide and the wheel...

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Any suggestions for music for babies?

Any music that is soothing for babies?

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Can you recommend nappies that won’t leak overni...

My 8 month old is waking up soaked around 4am, both Huggies and Thankyou brand nappies are leaking...

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How do I get my baby to eat veggies?

When veggies were my sons only option, he loved them. Ever since I've given him meats and grains (bread/wholemeal pasta, tuna, chicken etc),...

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Should I worm my family?

I had a birthday party for my daughter and discovered that one of the children had recently/still was infected with worms, should I...

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Why won’t my son sleep through the night anymore...

My son is 8.5 months and had been sleeping through 12 hrs a night until 5.5 months. Ever...

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How do I baby-proof my house?

I'm going to be looking after my nearly mobile little niece and need any tips you have on getting our home baby-proofed.

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Do you keep special baby items as keepsakes?

I love to keep the special and much loved handmade baby clothes. I hope they will be passed onto future generations. Do other...

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Do you use painkillers while baby is teething?

To medicate (only Panadol) or not? I know it’s safe, but I’m still reluctant to use regularly....

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Do mums have a favourite fiction movie about pregn...

What to expect when you’re expecting is one of my favourite pregnancy movies.

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Best place to holiday in Australia with a toddler ...

Best place to destinate with toddler in tow

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How should you take care of yourself before you ge...

Are there any special things you should do to prepare your body for pregnancy? Folic acid supplements were...

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How do you decide when to have a baby?

Sometimes you can’t plan it but when you can how would you decide what is the “right” time in life to have a...

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How to unswaddle?

My first two babies were not swaddled… I suffered not swaddling them so this time around I chose to. My question is how...

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How much time did your partner take off when you h...

Did you have other family to help?

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Do you bother with professional baby photos?

Do you go to a studio for baby photos or just take your own family photos?

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