Acting on medical advice, the Australian Government recommends that schools should remain open at this time. School closures do not appear to be an effective way to prevent community transmission of COVID-19 and there is a low rate of confirmed COVID-19 cases among children relative...
Scott Beattie, looks into a very topical modern game that has an all too serious theme Before we lived with the reality of a global disease outbreak, Pandemic was just the title of a popular series of board games. In the time leading up to the...
Jodi Wilson chats to us about mindfulness in motherhood and balancing her time between the digital world and the simple things in life....
Miscarriage can be heartbreaking but it is the most common pregnancy complication. We explain what it is, why it happens and what to do if it happens to you....
No, pregnant women aren't primed to 'nest'. It's a myth that sets women up for a lifetime of housework reports Leah Ruppanner, The idea of women late in pregnancy “nesting”, preparing the home for the arrival of their newborn, is ingrained in popular culture and reinforced...
Childmags recently looked at the problems that some were having 'locked down' with drinking our worries away but for many amongst us it's probably the little bit of weight we have gained over the past months of the lockdown we are more concerned with! Also...
If you are sheltering in your home Donna Hay suggests that nothing beats her nourishing chicken noodle soup to keep your families' spirits high! Ingredients 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 small onion, finely chopped 3 cloves garlic, finely sliced 1 stalk celery, sliced 1...
Infertility affects countless women, but what if we are unconsciously preventing ourselves from falling pregnant, asks Rachel Freeman. We had been married a month to the day when I realised my period was late. We’d made the decision to delay our honeymoon so we could spend...
6 things to think about if you have diabetes and want a baby and 1 if you don't, report Freya MacMillan, David Simmons, and Tinashe Dune The number of people with diabetes is expected to increase from 463 million in 2019 to 700 million by 2045...
In these difficult times, it’s not surprising some people are looking to alcohol for a little stress reduction. But there are healthier ways of coping with the challenges we currently face, report Nicole Lee, Genevieve Dingle, and Sonja Pohlman. Bottle shops remain on the list of...
