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How to recognise a mental health issue in your child

Children can develop many of the same mental health difficulties as adults, but sometimes they can manifest in different ways, making them harder to recognise. Here are some signs parents should watch out for ...

By Dr Anthea Rhodes|Thursday, 10th October 2019|Leave a reply

Is it time to embrace the chaos of kids?

In years to come, we'll yearn for the time our kids were turning our lives and our hearts upside down. I'm sure we won't think ‘If only I'd had a cleaner house'.

By Mummy Muddler|Friday, 4th October 2019|Leave a reply

7 essential foot care tips for pregnancy

When you're pregnant and spending a lot of time on your feet, it can lead to pain and swelling of your feet and legs. Here are the best pregnancy foot care tips from podiatrists.

By Rudo Makuyana|Thursday, 3rd October 2019|Leave a reply

7 important reasons a child needs outside play

There's an expanding body of research which links time in nature to better health and childhood development. Here are some ways to sprinkle our lives with nature experiences ...

By Dr Dimity Williams|Tuesday, 1st October 2019|3 Replies

9 reasons to exercise during pregnancy

There are many benefits to exercising while pregnant. It can help manage your mood and pain. It can make you happy and can give you the energy to cope with the demands of pregnancy, labour and those first weeks with a new baby.

By The Bub Hub Crew|Monday, 30th September 2019|Leave a reply

My ex won’t let me see my child — what can I do?

While it may feel like there's nothing you can do to make your ex let you see your child, there are some simple steps you can take if this unfortunate situation arises.

By Ian Shann|Thursday, 26th September 2019|Leave a reply

5 ways to sharpen your instinctive parenting skills

From the moment your child is born, you will get an influx of advice wanted or not. How do you know what advice to take on board and what to ignore?

By Kathleen Waddington|Wednesday, 25th September 2019|Leave a reply

Guiding you through the bumpy road of egg donation and surrogacy

Parents, donors and surrogates will speak at Growing Families' seminar series in Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney from October 20-27.

By The Bub Hub Crew|Monday, 23rd September 2019|Leave a reply

5 signs your child might have dyslexia

Dyslexia in children is typically identified during their early years of schooling and it comes in all shapes and sizes and looks different for each person. We’ve compiled a helpful list of signs to look out for that may indicate your child could be struggling with dyslexia.

By Amy McAlister|Friday, 20th September 2019|Leave a reply

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