October 2011
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C-section doubles the chance of child obesity, study says24-May-2012
A distrubing new study has found that babies delivered through a Caesarean section are twice as ..
Childcarers want subsidy for fee freeze 22-May-2012
Childcare workers will quit the industry in droves unless the federal government comes up with s..
How long is too long to leave kids in the car? 15-May-2012
A court case involving a mother charged with neglect after leaving her three children in the car..
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Extra childcare places to help parents get back to work31-Oct-2011
Victorian families needing flexible childcare will benefit from nearly 400 new places to be fund..
URGENT ALERT: "Horror Make Up" face paint recalled28-Oct-2011
"Horror Make Up" face paint recalled after Australian Competition and Consumer Commission tests..
Closures leave kids in the lurch27-Oct-2011
The options for Sunshine Coast parents requiring flexible care for their children are about to n..
School swim classes upgraded from 'medium' to 'high risk' in state schools 27-Oct-2011
Swimming activities have been upgraded from medium to high risk in state schools this year. ..
New baby boom, but first-time fathers are getting older26-Oct-2011
Fathers are delaying having children later than ever before and women gave birth to a record 297..
Covering the cost of children 24-Oct-2011
Last week an AustraliaScan study showed the number of households with children is set to drop be..
MGM makes childcare text move 24-Oct-2011
School communications tech company MGM Wireless has moved into the childcare sector, signing 20 ..
Rising costs cut childcare places 24-Oct-2011
Childcare centres are experiencing their lowest usage in more than a decade, due to rising costs..
Rise of Mumpreneurs as more women embarking on careers from home 22-Oct-2011
A new generation of businesswomen is embarking on professional careers from home, keeping a foot..
Get close at Wiggles Big Birthday tour 21-Oct-2011
The Wiggles Big Birthday In the Big Tent tour will feature a 3000-seat "intimate'' venue that wi..
Graduates given opportunity to use their skills overseas 20-Oct-2011
A Helensvale fashion designer has just touched down in London for the opportunity of a lifetime ..
Stay-home parents have less stress 17-Oct-2011
Stay-and-home mums and dads are a little happier and less stressed than parents who choose to pu..
New safe sleeping standards for babies introduced in SA 12-Oct-2011
The deaths of five babies have led to new safe sleeping standards being introduced for the first..
Childcare costs set to soar as parents could be stung for an extra $110 a week for long day childcar10-Oct-2011
Parents could be stung for an extra $110 a week for long day childcare under strict new federal ..
Let the children play, new national guidelines advise10-Oct-2011
Fun and creativity are the order of the day for after-school care. Image: ..
Skills development to help solve staff crisis 10-Oct-2011
A high turnover in the meat-processing industry can be solved by placing more value on skills de..
Income tax to top agenda at tax forum05-Oct-2011
The Federal Government is backing childcare rebates over tax deductions because it benefits more..
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