Embracing the new ‘dad life’
Quite often, in fact most weeks, I find myself pondering what has happened to my life.
Actually, if I’m going...
Soft toy obsession leads to book
Three-year-old Rio Chalmers is never far from his beloved soft toy Foxy.
There was even a time when Rio...
Search begins for Father of the Year
Do you know a father who is an extraordinary role model and deserves to be recognised?
The Father’s Day Council and YMCA Victoria are on...
Wiggles announce new Aussie tour
Little Wiggle fans, get ready to party!
The Wiggles are taking their new 'Party Time Big Show' across the country throughout November, December and February.
The...
The gift trend that’s pushing it
Pendant necklaces, crystal bangles and diamond rings - these are all the things that birth can bring!
Yes, it turns out that push presents are...
Your guide to what’s on during the winter school holidays
Entertaining the kids during the winter school holidays can be a tough task.
Cold, rainy weather can limit your entertainment options and make the two-week...
Peppa Pig Playdate returns for school holidays
Kids, get ready to enter the world of Peppa Pig these school holidays.
Peppa Pig Playdate is returning to Melbourne, offering a supersized interactive experience...
Councillor Brett Owen’s delivery room rush
Little Maggie Adelaide Owen burst into the world so quickly that father Brett nearly missed her birth.
In fact, the Cardinia Shire Ranges Ward Councillor...
Baby Ryan already part of the Tigers Cheer Squad
Ryan Sewell is one of the littlest faces of the Richmond Tigers Cheer Squad.
At just a few months of age, Ryan can regularly be...
Hazel arrives in time for dad’s cricket finals
Hazel Maggie McDermott was born just in time to be part of the premiership celebrations with her father’s cricket side.
At just nine days old,...
Top internet safety expert’s tips for keeping kids safe online
The internet can be a dangerous place, especially for children.
With the threat of exposure to pornography, violence, cyber bullying and predators, it's no wonder parents...
Find your local playgroup
Finding a place where your child can socialise, play and learn before starting school is not always an easy task.
One option to seriously consider...
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