The give away has now closed. A winner will be announced soon. Thanks! This post is sponsored by Nuffnang. Last week I showed you just how far $100 could go at Big W, when buying clothes for a preschooler. Clothes not only need to look good for a preschooler, but they need to be durable [...]

This post is sponsored by Nuffnang. Our littlest one is off to three year old preschool this year. Super exciting for him and me, but also a little sad for me too! Receiving a $100 voucher from Big W to check out their ‘rough & tumble/every day wear’ range of clothing for 0-4 year olds, [...]

Today’s guest post is by Kathy Chapman. Kathy is the Health Strategies Director for Cancer Council NSW and is responsible for leading cancer prevention work, focusing on encouraging healthy living. She is passionate about making healthy choice the easy choice for Australians, young and old and she is one of the leading Australian researchers on [...]

Today’s post is answering a question from a reader. I will note first that I am not a child behaviour specialist. My suggestions come from the reading I have done and the practical experience of being a parent over the last 12 years. ***** We are experiencing some unusual difficulties with our four year old. [...]

PSST: Poems, songs & story times is a CD of rhymes and songs for young children. Created by the Young Readers Program, it encourages listening to rhymes and stories as an important early step in reading and language development. The Young Readers Program is a partnership between the State Library of Victoria, the Victorian Department [...]

Image Source: left-hand This post is an update from one of my very first posts, back in Jan 2008. ***** At some point over the school holidays I will have bored kids telling me that “I don’t know what to do”. And you know what? That is completely fine with me. I have learnt it [...]