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02 April 2026
Top tips to help your baby sleep in their holiday bed
Travelling with kids can be fun, exciting and the stuff memories are made of - but different beds and sleeping environments can sometimes be a recipe for chaos at bedtime.
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25 March 2026
Kids, cow’s milk and anaemia: What you need to know
Cow’s milk can be an important part of a healthy diet for children, but too much can put infants and toddlers at risk of iron-deficiency anaemia (IDA).
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07 May 2026
Helping trans, non-binary and gender diverse kids thrive
Misunderstanding and confusion about being gender diverse or transgender remains one of the biggest challenges facing affected children and their families.
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21 January 2026
Supporting a young friend through cancer
This guide from the Queensland Youth Cancer Service provides practical tips on how to listen with care, offer meaningful support, respect personal boundaries, and take care of your own wellbeing along the way.
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08 January 2026
You know your child best: how to advocate for them in the health system
Advocacy is about standing up for your child’s rights, needs and interests. Seven key tips for how to effectively advocate for your child are discussed here.
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19 December 2025
Caring for the Carer: A Parent’s Guide to Self-Care
Self-care means making time to care for your mind, body, and emotions and is especially important during stressful times, such as when your child is unwell.
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19 December 2025
It only takes seconds: What every parent should know about water safety
Playing in the pool or at the beach is one of the great joys of childhood, but being by the water can be dangerous for kids. Remember these water safety tips to reduce the risk of drowning.
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16 December 2025
How to help your child deal with a traumatic event
In the wake of this week’s tragic Dreamworld accident, you may be wondering how you can support your children during such an upsetting time.
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11 December 2025
Unplugged together: Tips for navigating the social media ban with your child
What happens when a generation raised online suddenly hits a digital stop sign?
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01 October 2025
Myths and tips about eating disorders every parent should know
Myths and misinformation about eating disorders can add to isolating the young person and their families and delay them from accessing support when they most need it.
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09 September 2025
How to navigate the long road to sepsis recovery
While many children recover fully after sepsis, some children and their families experience long-term cognitive, social, psychological, emotional, and physical impacts. This blog explores some helpful tips for managing these impacts.