Expert Advice

Advice for bathing your newborn baby

How do you clean a brand new, wriggly and potentially quite slippery baby? Fiona Sandiford has this advice for bathing your newborn.
March 5, 2013, 5:17 pm
Breastfeeding in public: "a right, not a privilege"

Practical Parenting talks to the Australian Breastfeeding Association about breastfeeding in public, knowing your rights, and where you can get advice and support.
March 1, 2013, 12:24 pm
Anne Geddes' tips for photographing your baby

World-famous photographer Anne Geddes shares her tips for photographing your baby.
November 30, 2012, 1:31 pm
Postnatal depression (PND): Symptoms and support

Feeling down after bub’s birth is normal, but when can it mean something more serious? Practical Parenting gives advice on postnatal depression and shares where to get support.
November 23, 2012, 2:57 pm
What are new parents searching for online?

Emma Levett looks at the top worries searched by parents online and lets the experts weigh in.
November 1, 2012, 11:05 am
It’s Baby Safety Week!

This week marks consumer group CHOICE’s Baby Safety Week – a perfect time to think about how child-proof your home is.
May 24, 2012, 12:00 am
All about dummies

Dummies can be a suprisingly controversial item. But for or against them, here‘s everything you need to know about these little soothers
January 10, 2012, 11:12 am
Kidsafe Calls for Warnings on Baby Slings

A baby boy's death in SA has prompted calls for care while using slings
September 19, 2011, 10:59 am
Your Newborn: Surviving The First Week

A bit daunted by the prospect of bringing your newborn home? Here’s a look at what you can expect from your baby – and from yourself
July 29, 2011, 3:19 pm
New baby instruction manual

New babies mightn’t come with instruction manuals, but Fiona Baker at least has the answers to some common newborn FAQs, which should help!
March 28, 2011, 2:57 pm