How do you explain death to children?

Just wondering how you have explained the death of someone special to your children? My grandmother is 92 and my kids adore her....

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Anyone tried a product called Kids Calm?

I want to get my baby to sleep! He’s a terrible sleeper, also a 3.5 yr old who is a handful. Does this...

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Which are the best bubble wands?

Kmart, Target and Big W all have those $1 bubble wands now and I was wondering which is the best one. Which one makes...

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Does anyone have a recipe for a Dinosaur Train cak...

It is for my sons 3rd birthday, something simple but nice would be lovely.

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Where can you take kids that’s not too expensive...

It usually costs a lot to take the kids out. I am open to any suggestions, lately my...

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Diamondback Trail A Buggy anyone use one?

Hi, I am curious has anyone used a Diamondback Trail A Buggy?  I have seen one at Big W. My daughter is 5 1/2...

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How can I stop thumb sucking?

My 4 year old has sucked her thumb since she was 3 months old. We saw a dentist last year and he said...

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My 4 year old boy is vomiting for the past 12 days...

It all started on the 22nd of april when i got a call from the day care that...

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Where can I find a helmet for a 2yo girl?

I am trying to find somewhere to buy a helmet for my DD who is about to turn 2, I was looking at...

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Things to do with dyed pasta?

I’ve dyed a heap of pasta and the only thing we’ve done with them is glued them in the shape of our initials. I...

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Is hand, foot and mouth disease contagious?

My baby grandson is with me today as he has hand, foot & mouth disease and I also have our eldest granddaughter who...

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Is anyone’s daughter or son born on 1st April?...

My daughter’s date of birth is 1st April and she is 4 and has started preschool. I’m just...

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Tips on how to stop hair pulling

My 16 month old is constantly pulling her sister’s hair. How do I stop this? We don’t believe in smacking but I am...

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How do you treat fever and cold?

Two days ago my daughter caught cold and today she has had a fever. She doesn’t want to go hospital or GP clinic...

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Should we get party bags?

For E’s 1st birthday we didn’t do party bags as the kids were too young and I felt like it was silly to...

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Daycare or not to daycare?

I am a SAHM, I currently have 2 children. 9months and 2.4 years. Both are having issues, youngest has low muscle tone and...

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How do I get my 16 month old to lie down?

My 16 month old just won’t lie down at night. She will often wake up and jump around for 3 hours. ...

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What craft activities can we do besides painting?

My 2 and 4 year old love to paint but I just find it messy and, quite frankly,...

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How can I form a nice bond with my partners 3 year...

Hi mums, I am looking for ideas on forming a bond with my boyfriends 3 yr old son....

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Settling tips for a 16 month old?

Does anyone have any settling tips for a very crazy 16 month old that doesn’t include cry it out?

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Advice needed on building toddlers immune systems

My two kids (between 1.5 and 4) have been constantly sick with various bugs since the beginning of...

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Did your baby ever share a room with a sibling?

How did it work out with settling times and night feeds? I would be interested to know if...

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