AFL star Gary Rohan’s ex-wife Amie has welcomed a baby with her new partner Jaison Todd. The happy news comes just two months after the footballer welcomed a child with his second wife, Madi after the pair suffered a devastating miscarriage. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Amie Rohan’s baby joy. Stream analysis, local footy and the … Read more
In Singapore, experts estimated that the chance of families using privately banked cord blood as between 0.005 per cent and 0.04 per cent, compared to 2.2 per cent in a public bank, according to a 2016 TODAY article. Were parents oversold the potential for cord blood use during the free consultation they are often pushed … Read more
Josie Gibson is backing a campaign to highlight a dairy deficit in kid’s diets, by replicating the iconic “got milk” images – with children’s yoghurt. The telly star, 39, and her five-year-old son, Reggie, were snapped in their hometown of Bristol, sporting yoghurt moustaches. The images and video come after a report revealed parents are … Read more
One in 10 parents have never tried the ready-made food they serve their baby, research has found. A poll of 1,000 adults, with children aged 0 to 5, found 17 percent rarely taste-test their youngster’s purees, and nine percent will only do so if it’s a recipe that is new to their baby. The main … Read more
By Katelyn Webb, Tuesday, March 12, 2024 Screengrab: Sing! 2022 Conference Pastor and author John Piper has offered advice and encouragement for parents struggling with their children’s poor choices — including gender dysphoria and the rejection of Christianity — and weighed in on whether such behavior is inherited. In a recent episode of “Ask Pastor … Read more
MUM GUILT The Cleveland Clinic, a non-profit academic medical centre, defines “mum guilt” as the name given to the feelings of guilt and shame some people feel when they do not live up to their own or others’ expectations in their role as a parent – an internal dialogue that tells you that you are … Read more
MORE SUPPORT NEEDED FOR WORKING FATHERS However, official statistics show that only 53 per cent of eligible fathers in 2021 took government-paid paternity leave. Paternity leave has been doubled to four weeks from this year, although the additional two weeks is currently still voluntary for employers. It is anyone’s guess what percentage of new fathers … Read more
Three in 10 parents have skipped meals during the last year so their children can have something to eat, according to research. A study of 900 mums and dads, of primary school children, found 54 percent of these have gone without breakfast, and half have missed lunch – while 47 percent have even forgone an … Read more
AUCKLAND: Do your attitudes about women and men influence how you parent your children? Perhaps you think women are warmer and more supportive and so naturally better caregivers. Perhaps you see men as stronger, more independent, and better able to protect and provide for families. But thinking women and men are different can do a … Read more
Magnetic ball sets sold online by Walmart have been recalled for being an “ingestion hazard” for children. The Relax 5mm Science Kit, Large Hematite Magnets Magnetic Stones Building Blocks do not meet the federal regulations for magnets, according to an alert from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The spherical magnets, sold online exclusively by … Read more
