Busy mum delves into the creative world of children’s books
Children’s author Katrina Lehman wears many different hats.
She’s a busy mum of three young children, an editor, a university teacher, a mentor through the...
Sharing too much of your child online could be a ‘human rights’ issue, academic...
Most parents in the digital age share photos, funny stories and videos or celebrate their child's birthdays on their personal social media accounts.
But a...
Hang in there, baby!
A week ago I was sitting in the birthing suite, just 34 weeks pregnant hoping and wishing I wouldn’t meet my baby just yet.
I’d...
Guiding mums on their breastfeeding journey
Colourful author Pinky McKay demands attention when she walks into a room.
Her bright pink hair might stand out from miles away but she’s Australia’s...
Jammed packed full of fun
Brighten up the school holidays with the beloved Roola Boola Children’s Arts Festival as it returns for its tenth year with a program packed...
Mums want honesty, not a pretend perfect life
Amelia Lamont is a midwife and sleep consultant whose own kids had moments when they refused to sleep.
Armed with all the tricks of the...
Raising a daughter makes you want to change the world
It's an interesting time to be a parent.
We are learning that every boy and girl is on a gender continuum, and it's important to...
Embrace the winter and glow
Returning for the sixth year the Glow Winter Arts Festival 2019 will bring magic and wonder to Malvern East.
Planned especially for the winter months...
Boosting your basics – simple recipes for healthy kids
Whether it’s breakfast, lunch or dinner, every meal is an opportunity to introduce your children to the joy of eating, help them discover new...
Juggling writing novels and being a mum
For many of us, Melina Marchetta’s novel Looking for Alibrandi was the book of our generation.
Part of the Victorian school curriculum, it told a...
Find your local playgroup
Gumnuts Playgroup, Malvern
www.gumnutsplaygroup.com.au
Jack and Jill Playgroup Inc., Malvern East
https://sites.google.com/site/nirvanaplaygroup/
Malvern Special Needs Playgroup, Malvern
biggs.meredith@gmail.com
McArthur Street Playgroups Association Inc., Malvern
jenny@unitedphysiogroup.com.au
Prahran Community Learning Centre Playgroup,...
Virtual reality helps pain and anxiety for sick kids
Virtual reality technology could reduce the pain, anxiety and distress of children undergoing needle procedures.
A world first trial led by Monash Children’s Hospital...