New face of reusable bags in Kew
KEW Junction’s reusable shopping bags now have a fancy design thanks to a local primary school student.
Local kids in Grade 5 and 6 were...
Very special treadmill challenge
KEEPING treadmills running for 24 hours is thirsty work, but who can complain when it’s for a good cause.
Local charity Very Special Kids, with...
Best playgrounds and parks in Boroondara
The City of Boroondara is renowned for its many picturesque parks and gardens. Whether you are looking to take a relaxing stroll, want to...
Pets boost kids self-esteem, immunity
Pets are cute, often cuddly and make great companions.
Nearly two-thirds of Australian households have one or more pets, so it’s no secret they can...
On trend: Having a cake-smashing good time
How to take your own cake smash photos
THERE are fewer things in this world cuter than a baby covered in cake and brightly coloured...
Jack is the man
By Melissa Dorries
After 17 girls and a number of miscarriages over four generations, Jack Thomas Denney entered the world on 3 May, 2017.
In the...
Hair with a heart
By Melissa Meehan
It's hard enough explaining to a small child that they have to go through a number of painful tests and procedures when...
Note to husband goes viral online
By Melissa Meehan
A refreshingly honest letter from a new mum to her husband has gone viral on social media after she posted it on...
Young teens struggling with mental health
Mental health is the number one reason young people are contacting Kids Helpline, with those aged 10-14 reaching out in unprecedented numbers.
In fact, roughly...
Parents hopping mad over allergy joke
By Melissa Meehan
Parents are hopping mad over a controversial scene in the Peter Rabbit movie.
They are fuming over a scene that shows characters bully...
Stay-at-home dads on the rise
The number of stay-at-home dads in Australia remains small but is slowly rising.
An estimated 80,000 fathers stay at home, according to an government report...
Hot water, drinks and food can burn like fire
As the weather cools down the risks of burns and scalds heats up in winter, and Kidsafe Victoria is urging parents and carers to...
