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I must admit that I’m not looking forward to tomorrow. My just-turned-four year old has an appointment with our GP for her immunisations. I’m relieved in a way, because it will be the last of the standard childhood injections. I’m also a little nervous though, because she’s such a big girl now and she understands exactly what is going on. Babies and young toddlers can be held down... Catherine
Many of you know I have PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome). I have written about my struggle with it at various times, but thought it might be a good idea to blog as well. I was 23 when my gynaecologist said to me, “I suggest... Johanna

Your Say: To Vaccinate or Not To Vaccinate

Vaccinations have been in the media of late, and we recently shared some information regarding seasonal flu and swine flu with readers. Most of the controversy has surrounded seasonal flu vaccines and parents have been advised not to immunise children under five against seasonal flu. However, swine flu vaccinations are still recommended and H1N1 is expected to be the dominant flu this winter season. Professor Bishop, Australia’s read more


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Get your kids out of the house these school holidays and into ours! Open your child’s eye to a world where music and movement come to life. Using drums and everyday objects, two percussionists and two dancers create a pulsating soundtrack of live beats & rhythmic tunes. Infectious, inventive and utterly unique, this charismatic group of performers will have you laughing out loud. Recommended for ages 5+.


Baby of the Month Competition - JUNE

Win a $200 Pumpkin Patch voucher by entering your “Little Pumpkin” into our baby of the month competition, read more...



Yamaha’s semester 2 group keyboard classes are now open for enrolment!
For children from 3½ years of age.

The best way to understand Yamaha's approach towards music education is to join a Free Information Session. In this mini lesson, you will have the opportunity to talk with our teachers about your child's needs and the benefits of Yamaha Music Education courses. Come along and discover how enjoyable learning music at Yamaha Music Education Centre can be. Book your place online.


Win an ERGObaby Carrier RRP $159

Babes in Arms is offering Parenting Australia subscribers and members a special discount coupon code to receive 10% off ERGObaby Carriers if you can’t wait to win the prize!

Coupon Code – ‘EBC-PARENTING’

Visit our website at www.babesinarms.com.au

Australia’s first Paid Parental Leave scheme at a glance

The following information supports the Paid Parental Leave scheme proposed by the Australian Government. For the scheme to come into force, Parliament must first pass legislation making it part of the law. Until the scheme becomes law, it is possible that some details of the scheme that are outlined read more



Your open invitation to visit Central Coast Grammar School K-12 Open Morning on Thurs 3 June, 9.15 – 10.30.  Come and see our vibrant learning environment in action.  Take a tour with students around our first class facilities.  Meet the Headmaster and senior staff who can answer your questions. Bookings Essential. | click here to book  | visit our website |


Win one of 20 admit 2 tickets to see Abbey In Wonderland

Win one of 20 admit 2 tickets to see Abbey In Wonderland at a Hoyts cinema near you.

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You don’t have to be a qualified professional to advertise on the site it is open to absolutely anyone who has something to offer.

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