LifestyleWhy chubby dads are attractive to womenScientists say pudgy older fathers live longer, are more attractive to women and are better at passing on their genes.06 Nov 06:00 AM
LifestyleUtah couple adopt four girls in 24 hoursA couple finally realised their dream of adoption in a big way when a series of coincidences led them to taking on four in the space of 24 hours.06 Nov 02:15 AM
Lifestyle'I know the agony of postnatal depression'When the singer Adele spoke this week about the agony of postnatal depression, it brought back awful memories for Judith Woods.05 Nov 03:45 AM
Lifestyle10 handy gadgets for new parentsRuth Spencer finds 10 gadgets to make new parenthood that bit easier.03 Nov 07:00 PM
Lifestyle'I'm dying': Woman eaten by fungusShelby Slagle waited 27-years for a normal heartbeat, and more than two years for the heart transplant which would save her.02 Nov 10:02 PM
LifestyleWhy first-borns are smarter and richerA new study explains the birth order puzzle, and the impact of changes to parenting behaviours.02 Nov 09:29 PM
Lifestyle'Octomom' reveals her biggest regretEight years after she shot to fame, "Octomom" has returned to the spotlight to discuss her much-hated public persona.02 Nov 01:34 AM
Travel'Dad of the year' brings Halloween to jetA devoted dad went to great lengths to ensure his daughter wouldn't miss out on Halloween - despite being on a flight at the time.01 Nov 09:15 PM
LifestyleHeartbroken father hears late wife's voice againThanks to strangers, this grieving father was able to hear his wife's voice again, after she died giving birth to their son.01 Nov 06:24 AM
LifestyleCruel note slams parents as 'selfish' over size of homeAn anonymous letter dropped in their mailbox shamed a couple for raising their boys "without a backyard". This was their response.01 Nov 05:27 AM
LifestyleBreast milk: Weird uses that don't involve feeding a babyFrom make-up remover to throat gargle and even deodorant: The top uses for breast milk you never knew about.31 Oct 01:10 AM
LifestyleThe ritual every parent should doAs a new parent, it's scary to realise that 90 per cent of the brain's growth happens in the first five years of your child's life.30 Oct 02:15 AM
OpinionKyle MacDonaldWhy not all parents feel joy over their newbornAfter the birth of my child, I thought that I would feel so much joy, but instead I'm irritable, worry constantly and feel totally overwhelmed. Is this normal?30 Oct 01:40 AM
LifestyleMum causes stir over leaving her 5-year-old home aloneA mum has caused controversy by asking other parents if they think it's okay to leave a five-year-old home alone while 'running an errand'.29 Oct 11:15 PM
LifestyleDreamworld: Why I'm still taking my kidsDespite the tragedy at Dreamworld, Renee Golland, her husband Matthew and three kids will still be going to the Gold Coast for a family holiday. This is why.28 Oct 02:16 AM
LifestyleHow to Dad on how to be Mike HoskingHow to Dad star Jordan Watson has spent the morning dissecting just what it takes to be Mike Hosking.27 Oct 08:25 AM
LifestyleWhat happens when my son with Down syndrome is no longer cute?What people see right now is an adorable little boy with Down syndrome. But what happens when he grows up? asks Charles Moss.26 Oct 06:12 AM
LifestyleWhy laughing could be deadly for this kidBut her pet pooch Elmo could be the key to saving her life.24 Oct 11:49 PM
New ZealandTwelve Questions with Kelleigh BurkettKelleigh Burkett is living with secondary breast cancer. She says the charity Sweet Louise is a huge help for those diagnosed with the incurable illness.24 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleChildren's hilarious demands to tooth fairy revealedIt seems times have changed, as youngsters in 2016 are demanding everything from cash to iPads from the beleaguered tooth fairy - with some even demanding their teeth back.23 Oct 08:00 PM
LifestyleTV ads for cereal fuelling child obesityResearch has uncovered the startling relationship between the number of ads seen by youngsters and the amount of breakfast products they consumed as a result.23 Oct 02:00 AM
LifestyleThe crib every parent needs"This is a helper. This is kind of like having as night nurse or nanny."23 Oct 01:15 AM
OpinionPaul LittleHow we can all grow great kidsCOMMENT: Once you fix the kids, you get fewer violent adults down the track.22 Oct 08:00 PM
LifestyleKids & the 'net: how much is too much?Today's kids have never experienced a world without the internet. Rose Hoare asks how parents and grandparents are coping in a new, high-tech world.22 Oct 12:00 AM
LifestyleAre these the best kids' lunch boxes ever?The packed school lunch has been elevated to a form of art.21 Oct 12:00 AM
LifestyleIncredible four-year-old speaks seven languagesAt just four years of age Bella Devyatkina is wowing the world with her language skills.20 Oct 10:50 PM
OpinionWhat I wish I knew before my miscarriageLike most people, I knew basically nothing about miscarriage until it happened to me, writes Alice Callahan.19 Oct 05:00 AM
OpinionThe truth about being a stay-at-home dadWhy being a stay-at-home father is a testosterone-free existence, writes Keir MacKenzie.17 Oct 03:40 AM
LifestyleBreastfeeding politician makes historyAn Icelandic politician has been praised worldwide after delivering a parliamentary speech while breastfeeding.17 Oct 03:20 AM
LifestyleBaby's liver transplant: 'Look at him now'When Sophie Hughes flew 16,000 kilometres to visit her tiny nephew Oscar, she arrived with a special present - the gift of life.17 Oct 12:58 AM
LifestyleBaby born with adult-sized tongueAn American baby born with an adult-sized tongue can finally breathe, and smile, on its own.15 Oct 04:30 AM
OpinionMegan Nicol ReedThe problem with how we're feeding our kidsCOMMENT: When it comes to feeding our kids, Megan Nicol Reed believes our approach is all wrong.15 Oct 04:15 AM
LifestyleDad reveals: How I lost two kids in three yearsWhen strangers ask Craig Heatley how many children he has, he has to pause before deciding how to answer.14 Oct 02:30 AM
LifestyleMums reveal regret over kids' cool namesMothers share why they wish they'd just gone for one of the classics when they named their babies.13 Oct 01:35 AM
