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1-2 years

Fever in Toddlers

When your toddler's temperature is higher than 38°C it's considered a fever. Read more about the reasons your toddler might have a fever and what to do.

View details Food Cravings During Pregnancy
Food cravings during pregnancy
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Pregnancy

Food Cravings During Pregnancy

Pregnant women will tell you they experience almost irrepressible cravings for certain foods – salty, sweet, spicy or fatty foods. Some think it’s the body signaling what the growing baby needs.

View details Food Safety During Pregnancy
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Pregnancy

Food Safety During Pregnancy

Often there is a lot of advice on what NOT to eat during pregnancy - because reducing the risk of bacterial infection which can make your baby ill, is super important.

View details Formula For Newborn Babies
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0-4 months

Formula For Newborn Babies

Baby formula is usually split up into two categories according to your babys age. 

View details Pregnancy Food: Nourish You and Your Baby
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Pregnancy

Pregnancy Food: Nourish You and Your Baby

Planning nutritious, well-balanced foods to eat while pregnant is one of the best ways to support maternal and foetal health.

View details Maternity Exercise – How to Exercise During Pregnancy
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Pregnancy

Maternity Exercise – How to Exercise During Pregnancy

Pregnancy brings remarkable changes to a woman's body. It is crucial to prioritise self-care during this transformative time, ensuring physical fitness and emotional well-being to get you through.

View details Sleep SOS
Sleep SOS
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0-4 months

Sleep SOS

Is your baby struggling to settle to sleep? Still getting up lots of times in the night? Being woken up before sunrise?

View details Sterilising Baby Bottles
Sterilising Baby Bottles
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0-4 months

Sterilising Baby Bottles

The purpose of sterilisation is to kill off any harmful bacteria that may grow in equipment that has had milk in it, and there are many sterilisation methods available today.

View details Formula Milk Storage and Handling of Baby Formula
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0-4 months

Formula Milk Storage and Handling of Baby Formula

It is extremely important to follow the storage and handling instructions provided on the tin of the baby formula you are using.

View details The Eighth Month of Pregnancy
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Pregnancy

The Eighth Month of Pregnancy

Your pregnancy: weeks 32-35. A healthy baby will now weigh over 2kg. You may find your doctor's appointments become more frequent from now on as you get closer to the birth.

View details The Fifth Month of Pregnancy
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Pregnancy

The Fifth Month of Pregnancy

Your pregnancy: weeks 18-22. A month of finishing touches for your baby.

View details 1 Month Pregnant: Your First Four Weeks of Pregnancy.
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Pregnancy

1 Month Pregnant: Your First Four Weeks of Pregnancy.

You might start seeing the first signs of pregnancy at this early stage. Learn more about what you can expect when you are 1 month pregnant. 

View details The Fourth Month of Pregnancy
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Pregnancy

The Fourth Month of Pregnancy

Your pregnancy: weeks 14-17. Your baby's individual features and sensory organs are now being fine-tuned.

View details The Ninth Month of Pregnancy
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Pregnancy

The Ninth Month of Pregnancy

Your pregnancy: weeks 36-40. It’s time for the final preparations before the big day.

View details The Power of Sleep
The power of sleep
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0-4 months

The Power of Sleep

Sleep helps your baby recharge their batteries for tomorrow’s playtime.

View details The Second Month of Pregnancy
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Pregnancy

The Second Month of Pregnancy

Your pregnancy: weeks 5-8. A balanced diet, rich in vitamins and minerals, is important during this stage.

View details The Seventh Month of Pregnancy
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Pregnancy

The Seventh Month of Pregnancy

Your pregnancy: weeks 28-31. Changes in your body continue to take place as you enter your third trimester!

View details The Sixth Month of Pregnancy
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Pregnancy

The Sixth Month of Pregnancy

Your pregnancy: weeks 23-27. Your baby develops movements that will later help them take their first breath of air in the world by inhaling and exhaling amniotic fluid.

View details The Stages of Labour
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Pregnancy

The Stages of Labour

Explore the stages of labour, including early signs of labour and the first, second, and third stages. Gain insights here for a smoother birthing experience.

View details The Third Month of Pregnancy
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Pregnancy

The Third Month of Pregnancy

Your pregnancy: weeks 9-13. Your baby bump may not be showing, but you’ll begin to feel that your baby is there.

View details Third Trimester
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Pregnancy

Third Trimester

As your due date approaches, prenatal classes are a great way to prepare for the birth – and break through any fears you may have. Many women take their partners with them.

View details Is Your Toddler Ready For Toilet Training?
Is Your Toddler Ready For Toilet Training?
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1-2 years

Is Your Toddler Ready For Toilet Training?

The process of toilet training takes time (and patience!) and is gradual. These general tips may help you in your toilet training journey.

View details Tired Signs
Tired Signs
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0-4 months

Tired Signs

Recognising and acting on your baby’s tired cues can help them settle earlier and easier.

View details Toddler activities: Entertaining playtime ideas for 12-18-month-olds
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1-2 years

Toddler activities: Entertaining playtime ideas for 12-18-month-olds

From crawling to standing and taking their first steps, your baby is now moving quickly into toddlerhood and becoming more active and mobile all the time.

View details Toddler activity ideas for your 18-24-month-old
Toddler activity ideas for your 18-24-month-old
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1-2 years

Toddler activity ideas for your 18-24-month-old

Follow these five games to keep your toddler amused.

View details Baby Allergies
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0-4 months

Baby Allergies

Statistics show that Australia has one of the highest rates of allergies in the world, although it’s not entirely understood why.

View details Healthy Hydration
Healthy Hydration
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9-12 months

Healthy Hydration

Did you know? Offering sugary drinks to your baby adds extra calories to the diet and can negatively affect their teeth health?  Offer water in a cup instead.  

View details How to Boost Toddler Immune System
Help Support your Toddler's Immune System
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1-2 years

How to Boost Toddler Immune System

A toddler’s immune system is still developing and becomes stronger over time. Boosting their little immune system is about helping their defence system be as strong as it can be. Read our tips.

View details Help Your Baby Get Active
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4-6 months

Help Your Baby Get Active

The increasing epidemic of childhood obesity and its health implications are of high concern worldwide. Obesity makes your baby susceptible to a number of health and social problems.

View details Helping Your Little One Love Good Food
Helping your little one love good food!
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6-9 months

Helping Your Little One Love Good Food

Perhaps one of your most important jobs as a parent is to be a good role model for your baby, particularly when it comes to healthy eating.

View details Navigating a Home Pregnancy Test
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Pre Pregnancy

Navigating a Home Pregnancy Test

Are you noticing any of these pregnancy symptoms? Do you think you might be pregnant and want to know when to take a pregnancy test? Remember early pregnancy symptoms can be misleading.

View details How Many Kilojoules Per Day Do Mums Who Breastfeed Need?
How many kilojoules do mums who breastfeed need?
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0-4 months

How Many Kilojoules Per Day Do Mums Who Breastfeed Need?

It’s no surprise that your energy and nutrition needs go up when you’re breastfeeding. Choose healthy foods and beverages to get the extra kilojoules and nutrients you both need.