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Family fun, the non-digital way
In a world where the idea of playing games conjures up images of digital technologies, it's encouraging to hear of families who play board games together.
The joy of private maternity care
St John of God Berwick Hospital is proud to introduce their new bundle of Joy - a new lower cost private maternity model.
A kool milestone celebration
Kool Kidz Childcare Centre in Narre Warren is celebrating its first birthday after a hectic year for passionate mother and daughter owners, Janette Karavatis and Maria Dimoulas.
Air purifiers explained
Air purifiers trap and remove allergens from the air in your home. Some work better than others - so how do you know which one to buy?
My kids were on a plane with a coronavirus infected person
My kids, aged three and seven months, and I had all been sitting in close proximity to the infectious person on a flight.
ABC offers more education programs amid coronavirus crisis
The ABC is expanding its educational programming as the coronavirus crisis forces many parents and caregivers to home school their children.
MCH nurse visits replaced by phone appointments
Maternal Child Health nurses are no longer seeing children in person due to restrictions aimed at preventing the spread of coronavirus.
Across Victoria, many MCH...
Corona lockdown becomes a bit more bearable
A novel idea is making the coronavirus lockdown slightly more bearable for parents of young kids.
In Casey and Cardinia, residents are putting teddies in...
Storytelling a family affair for Clair
You could say storytelling runs in the family for children’s author Clair Hume.
As the daughter of popular author and illustrator Alison Lester, Clair was...
Mum’s story of survival
Maryknoll mum Rebecca Bishop was extremely lucky to survive a horror smash in Berwick which left her trapped under a semi-trailer for over three...
Teachers save Deakin’s life
Last year, Tenneille and Lee Hawke came very close to losing their 12-year old son Deakin.
Deakin and his school mates from Drouin Primary School...
Learning to walk at seven
Seven-year-old Chien is a boy who never learnt to walk.
Born in a remote Vietnamese village with a common birth defect called club feet, he...
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Park play at its peak
Officer is now home to a playground attracting visitors from across the state - and it’s only the beginning.
The 10-hectare Officer District Park is...
