Let’s face it. Christmas can be great fun and bind families closer together. But it can also be terribly stressful on the day on top an exhausting build-up. Here are a few ideas to make your Christmas less of a deadline and […]
THE CONVERSATION By Jacqueline Boyd, Senior Lecturer in Animal Science, Nottingham Trent University, UK. As anyone who has ever lived with a dog will know, it often feels like we don’t get enough time with our furry friends. Most dogs only live […]
THE CONVERSATION By Rebecca English, Senior Lecturer in Education, Queensland University of Technology and Karleen Gribble, Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Western Sydney University Let’s face it, none of us actually enjoys wearing a mask. And it’s […]
Swann Wi-Fi Security Tracker Camera For the dad looking for peace of mind, the award-winning, feature-packed Swann Wi-Fi Security Tracker is worthy of consideration. With its auto-tracking technology, it will let dad follow up to two moving objects on a second view, […]
Two weeks’ ago, out of the blue I received a phone call from my son in Darwin asking if I were available to teenage sit my two granddaughters. Available?? I was ready, excited, and had my bags packed in no time […]
Australia’s highly successful divorce retreat Detox Your Divorce has now become accessible to even more Australians with the release of an online course Detox Your Divorce: The Series. Available in modules, which can be purchased separately, the first of a series of […]
During my daughter’s challenging first year of school, we discovered how much effort it took her to sit and learn. She was the youngest in her class, placing her at higher risk of being diagnosed with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity […]
On the day It was Friday 4 December 2020. I opened an upstairs window, the breeze was stronger than normal and already its warm breath was close to its predicted 33 degrees. I immediately pushed down on the metal window frame […]
Twinkling Christmas trees. Banquets of delicious food. Smiling, loving family members gathered around a pile of beautifully-wrapped gifts. We all know what Christmas is supposed to look like. But what if reality – as it often does – falls short of this […]
Things I love about my family: The goofy Santa suspenders my dad breaks out every Christmas The way my aunt laughs like she’s trying to knock you off your feet with joy How we all express our affection by drinking wine and […]
It’s that time of year to spoil that special Father figure in your life! Check out our top picks! Give the gift of good skin with The Aussie Man Shop their range of organic skincare here! Treat Dad to […]
Water safety expert Laurie Lawrence is calling on parents to remain vigilant about water safety during Winter, especially with COVID-19 interrupting learn-to-swim lessons. “Last year 37 Aussies lost their lives in drowning incidents over the cooler months and with most swim schools still closed […]
For the first time since it began in this country almost 100 years ago, Mother’s Day celebrations for millions of Australians are set to undergo a dramatic change this Sunday because of the coronavirus pandemic. Lockdown provisions vary between the states and […]
Commonalities with retirement and a pandemic When I retired over two years ago, I was preparing for COVID-19, I just didn’t know it at the time. In 2020 conversations and habits have surprisingly turned around to social distancing, video communication, planned […]
Because of isolation rules, resulting from COVID-19, Mother’s Day this year might feel a little different. Being isolated will likely bring its own challenges, but that doesn’t mean the day devoted to mums, can’t be as special as it always is. […]
Whilst families are at home it’s important to make sure our 4 to 7 year olds are being immersed in language. This is the age where they are learning to read and it’s a great time to develop their skills as […]
To slow the spread of coronavirus, students from across the country have been urged to learn remotely from home, with some schools only open for children of an essential worker or considered vulnerable. Universities have also made the switch to online learning […]
A letter to my child in a time of plague. by Kelly Lyonns The transition points are always difficult to cross. That unknowable shore on the other side. It is the first flutterings of stubby feathered wings plunging bravely into […]
The Easter long weekend often heralds a road trip to spend time away with family and friends. But not this year, with COVID-19 scuppering everyone’s plans and the directive being “stay at home”. That doesn’t mean you can’t still have a […]
Given the global coronavirus conundrum Australia is immersed in, I wonder, had we been more diligent in retaining some of ‘our parent’s ways’ our situation may be slightly better? Sadly, our society has become complicated, we have taken things for granted and […]
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