So What Is The Big Deal If My Kid Is Not Getting Enough Iron?

This Post is Sponsored By Nuffnang and Fab Iron My first daughter has never been much of a meat eater.  She has always opted for salad or some fruit and we have often found ourselves conflicting once again, over the dinner table about eating her meat. My main concern with her lack of meat eating […]

10 Simple Money Saving Tips Anyone Can Do

Written By School Mum Contributor Carla Morris I don’t know how many of you have seen the “put a dollar a week aside for 12 months and have $1123 in saving by the end of the year” type of thing but I always think they are brilliant ideas!!! My problem is I find them too […]

3 Essential Tips to Prevent Bullying for Your Child

Written By School Mum Contributor Debbie Rossi Unfortunately bullying still does occur with our children at school and at some point in your child’s schooling life they will encounter bullying. Recent statistics show that “One student in every four in Australian schools is affected by bullying, says recent research commissioned by the Federal Government”. This […]

9 Cute and Clever School Bag Storage Ideas

Check out some super awesome school back pack storage ideas below … Image Source: MarthaStewart Image Source:  Goodbyehousehellohome Image Source: Unknown Image Source: Apartmenttherapy Image Source: MarthaStewart Image Source: The Organised Housewife Image Source: Settingforfour Image Source: MarthaStewart Image Source: The Organised Housewife

Is Your 7 Year Old a Bit Rude and Cray Cray? … Find Out Why Here

So our seven year old daughter has been going through a bit of a “phase” recently.  Argumentative, back-chatting, highly emotional in some of her reactions, sour puss faces etc.  I know this is pretty normal for most kids at various times but it has ramped up in intensity recently.  Hubby and I are both wondering […]

They Are Watching AND Learning …

Have you ever realized that your children pick up on your mood? I am a mother to four children and this is something that I have known for a long time just in the day-to-day experiences of raising my children. Did you know that before we even open our mouths to say something our children […]

Schoolgate Bullying

Do you worry about what other school mums are saying about you? Do you not get out of your car at drop off or pickups to avoid other school mums? Do you spend extra time making sure you look good and are wearing the right clothes before you go to school? Well you are not […]

Keeping Kids Safe Around the Home

Brought to you by BUPA Home and Contents Insurance We asked on the Facebook page what your number one tip was for keeping kids safe around the house and we got a lot of responses from mums telling us the most important safety rule they have for their kids. Some tips were repeated over and […]

How To Manage Minecraft In Your Home

Minecraft is a minefield and if understanding it is going to assist us in having some control over how, when and who plays this seemingly addictive game then I think the answer lies in getting our heads around how this thing works. Here goes, and for the record I’m still amazed that I can hold […]

Speaking to the Computer

Brought to you by Dragon Naturally Speaking Voice recognition has really improved and it could save your home some stress around assignment time. I remember trying to finish assignments the night before they were due and asking my mother to help me turn my finished rough copy into a beautiful typed document. She could type so much faster […]