Questions
Sunday, 28 May 2023 - 17:11
Living on the East Coast and thinking we would like to make the move to the West Coast. The move would be away from our friends and siblings. My parents have both passed and my inlaws are estranged so there's very limited to no support raising our girls here. Can you KINDLY share your experiences...
Tuesday, 23 May 2023 - 20:22
Help! My son is the fussiest eater, we can’t get him to eat or even try fruit/vegetables. We have cut it in all different shapes and sizes, puréed fruit, done smoothies but he refuses it all. The only time I can get some veggies into him is grating it so finely and putting it into a bolognaise...
Thursday, 18 May 2023 - 14:58
I have 2 boys, 11 and 7. Both are beautiful and amazing in their own little ways. My eldest loves sport and does swimming, taekwondo and footy. Despite this love...he is actually really struggling with footy and swimming, but he's doing well in taekwondo of all things. His swimming instructor said...
Wednesday, 17 May 2023 - 21:30
Hi mummies, anyone have any advice? My ten year old just will not go to bed at night!! I've tried everything. I limit screen time, limit dessert to before a certain time, have a good bed time routine, give her a chance to talk about her day...but no matter what I do she will just not settle and go...
Wednesday, 17 May 2023 - 15:35
We are currently on a 3 month holiday in our caravan, visiting all kinds of amazing places in Australia. The problem is my 12 year old isn’t coping. He is missing his friends and (understandably) doesn’t want to hang out with his parents or “annoying” younger siblings. He seems to be happy when we...
Wednesday, 17 May 2023 - 09:07
I wrote a book!! I've got it written and have all ideas ready BUT how do I find an illustrator? And what's the process to get it printed? Then possibly published? Any help would be great!
Monday, 15 May 2023 - 22:56
My sweet little 8 year old boy is caught in the middle of a triangular friendship. One friend he’s had since Kindy. They are both quite gentle, kind and empathetic (my son to the point of his own detriment). He doesn’t like watching sad or scary movies because he feels too much emotion for others...
Tuesday, 9 May 2023 - 17:58
My 10yo daughter picks her sores, even when it’s the most tiny scratch it turns into a 6month gaping scab. We have tried so many things, bandaids, creams, asked her why - her answer is because I like to. We’ve rewarded her for not picking, threatened to take favourite things away if she picks...
Sunday, 7 May 2023 - 10:29
Hi Mums, Does anyone know if single mums who work are eligible for rent assistance? I work almost full time, 3 kids, nsw and recieve no centrelink benefits. Just wondering if it's income calculated or based off rent paid?? (Backstory caus I know there will be people judging) I'm currently staying...
Sunday, 7 May 2023 - 10:26
Hey all!! Just a quick question, I'm a shift worker so I'm Im tossing up care options for 3 primary school aged kids. OOSH (out of school hour care) is a possibility I can look into for early mornings but I thought a baby sitter could work? Does anyone know the going rate for a baby sitter (would...