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A Dollar for the Mum Fund

By: Sharon R/ Posted on Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Sharon shares her concept of the “Mum Fund” – a perfect way to keep the house tidy or pay for some well-deserved pampering?

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Cotton Wool and a 6 Year Old's Temper Tantrums

By: Louise F/ Posted on Thursday, April 19, 2012

Is throwing cotton wool balls across across the room the perfect remedy for a 6 year old’s temper tantrums? Louise shares her story and her insights.

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"I don't know how you do it"

By: Erin L/ Posted on Wednesday, April 18, 2012

These are words that should convey admiration and respect, but are they actually words that quietly criticise for having too many kids, or kids too close together?

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Through a child's eyes

By: Lillian P/ Posted on Tuesday, April 17, 2012

In this post Lillian marvels at how kids’ minds work and their innocent logic… Surely ‘fast food’ is so named because it makes you go faster?

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The Long Road to Blaming Baby

By: Sharon R/ Posted on Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Sharon shares her story about making progress with a speech-delayed child and how the first “I love you mum” makes it all worthwhile.

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Being a parent(05:04)

By:melissa/ Posted on Friday, March 30, 2012

Sounds like a simple question doesn’t it? But the more you think about it, the harder it is to choose what is actually *The Greatest Thing* about being a mum or a dad. Have a look at what some parents had to say.

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Five ways to handle unwanted parenting advice(04:04)

By:jodie/ Posted on Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Do you find yourself being peppered with unwanted parenting advice? It can get pretty annoying. Especially if some of that advice comes from people who are influential in your extended family, and their advice is at odds with how you want to do things as a parent.

Jodie from Mummy Mayhem shares five useful tips to sort the good advice from bad, and all without offending any unwelcome advice-givers along the way…

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Top toilet training tips from real mums(01:57)

By:melissa

Ever wanted to ask other mums who have been there and done it what their top tip is for toilet training kids? In this video we did just that, and got some rather interesting answers...

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When should you start toilet training your kids?(02:08)

By:melissa

Thinking about toilet training one of your kids? With the warmer weather here, lots of parents are. There are a few things to think about if you want to make toilet training as quick and easy as possible. In this video post, some real mums share their pearls of toilet training wisdom to help you pass (and celebrate!) this important parenting milestone.

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