It is breakfast time at the Yuendumu child care centre. Fruit and cereal are on the menu and around twenty kids are tucking in....

New child restraint and seatbelt laws come into force in Queensland today, but experts are warning that correct restraints are only half the story - they also need to be fitted correctly. Bruce Firth has been fitting child restraints for 22 years, and says he's only seen six in that time that didn't ...

The Federal Opposition wants to put a tax on big businesses to fund a six month paid parental leave scheme. But several business lobby groups have criticised the plan, describing it as flawed, unfair, and unrealistic. The Government says it's just a thought bubble from Tony Abbott and would be an ...

The Federal Government's banned baby products containing a potentially dangerous chemical known as DEHP or Diethylhexyl Phthalate. Baby products with more than one per cent of the chemical will be prohibited. The consumer affairs minister Craig Emerson says while he believes there aren't any ...

How do you raise happy and confident children? Marina Dickson from the Australian Childhood Foundation has some tips....

This week in our on-line Mother's Group - first-born versus second. Is it really a case of 'poor me' for the second, or do they, in fact, have it better?...