Kinship

The intensity of the relationship between mother and daughter can be either magical or maddening, and always complex. Building a mutual sense of trust and understanding is the first step to deciphering mother-daughter dynamics.

Here’s a quick guide to feeding your bundle of joy all the right nutrients for healthy growing and learning, right up to age two!

Only half of Australian babies are still being breastfed at six months of age — a far cry from the two years recommended by the World Health Organization. So why aren’t more of our babies on the boob for longer?

The thing that goes bump in the night could be your child having a night terror or sleepwalking. It’s often more harrowing for parent than child, but there are simple ways to deal with these nocturnal activities so everyone can rest easy.

Regular skincare products are filled with harsh chemicals and substances. Learn how to protect your baby’s skin from these artificial nasties with the use of natural skincare ingredients.

Opinions on why the dating game is so difficult are rife, but one thing everybody agrees on is that men and women want the same thing — an authentic partner. Find out how to get beyond the superficial and attract someone who is real and right for you.

Which would you choose? This op-ed piece in the New York Times starts out with the example of Sandra Bullock who in the space of a week or so went from the high of winning a best actress Oscar, to the depths of despair upon finding out that her husband had had a number of […]

The experience of fatherhood is unique with as many different pathways as there are men to travel them. Even so, there are some things every dad should know about his daughter.

Raising children is a challenging journey, but accessing your innate parenting wisdom makes it easier for you and your offspring.

What can you do when you make the painful discovery that something you have done has hurt your child? We look at coping with the guilt and moving on as a successful and happy parent.

Rates of autism are on the rise. Yet, where once the condition was seen as a psychiatric disorder, a biomedical approach is proving dietary intervention can be the basis of real change for this troubling condition.

HypnoBirthing provides a method and philosophy of preparation and birthing that aims to reduce, and sometimes remove, the pain associated with childbirth, allowing women to fully appreciate the miracle that it is.