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Best Water Tables: How to Choose this Summer

If you’re looking for the best water tables and best water play toys – call off the search! Because the team at Baby Hints & Tips have rounded them up, …

Shopper Reveals the Best Time to Shop & Score those 10c Markdowns!

If you called it a supermarket sweep you wouldn’t be lying. With an enormous haul of beyond ridiculously cheap bargains one mum has revealed the secret to how she scored …

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NSW Blocks of Land Sell for Less Than Your Latte!

Quick facts on Outback Land in NSW Selling for Less than your Latte: More than 80 properties with overdue rates went to auction in far-west NSW last week Multiple blocks …

Why Ball Play for Children of All Ages is Important

Why Ball Play for Children of All Ages is Important

Our Early Childhood Educator, Jan Jones, explains why ball play is such an important part of a child’s development.

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Autism Journey: A Real Mum Shares her Autism Experience

We always want the best for our children, so what happens when you find out that that they will never have a ‘normal’ life? Megan shares her son’s journey towards an Autism diagnosis and the hopes that she has for him.

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Top 10 Kids’ Birthday Party Themes

Planning a party? Yay! Well, we’ve got the Top 10 Kids Birthday Party themes right here for you. Kids birthday parties are a bucket load of fun and half the …

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Newborn Dies After Family Pet Tries to Bury Him

Warning, distressing content: Newborn Dies After Family Pet Tries to Bury Him. A one-day-old baby has died after suffering critical injuries in a dog attack in New Zealand last weekend. The …

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11/10 Cool Dad Builds Family a Beach in their Backyard

Yeah, yeah. Your dad is awesome too. But did he build you a backyard beach? Thought as much. Well, enter the coolest dad alive. We’ve found him and he deserves the …

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Get in My Glass Fairy Floss Flavoured Disco Gin

Move over regular gin because Fairy Floss Disco Gin is in da house and it’s every bit as extra as you could imagine. This limited release pink deliciousness is the …

34 Magic Eraser Hacks that Confirm Why They’re Magic

If you haven’t discovered magic erasers yet we’re about to rock your world with these magic eraser hacks. If you already love this cleaning genius and it’s incredible ways, you’ll …

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ALDI is Selling Your Favourite Toys from the 80s Next Week

Remember a time before LOL dolls, Nerf and Bluey? Us too. Clearly we’re talking about the good old days. Well, fellow child of the 80’s it’s time to shop your …

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Picture Perfect Pantry Divides Mums of the Internet

Let’s be upfront here. When it comes to pantry p*rn there’s three types of mums in this world. The ones who have an incredible, insta-worthy, perfect pantry. The ones who …

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Birth Stories: Queensland Delivers in Style

Ahem, Queensland. Exactly what is going on up there? While we’ve all be focused on Book Week and getting out hair done post lock down (we see you Melbourne!) it …

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Kmart Requests Return of Sold Out Toy Over Safety Fears

Kmart climbing ladder recall: The store has today pulled a popular new release toy from it’s shelves due to safety concerns. The retailer has confirmed that the Wooden Climbing Ladder, which …

Toddler Shared Nudes to Mums Contact List

We all know toddlers can be real arseh*les. But this story almost takes the cake. Well, other than the one about the most epic poo painting last week. Emily Schmitt, …

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Kmart Has a Wine Handbag and Every Mum Needs One

Ever thought watching swimming lessons could be a little bit more fun with a sneaky wine? Or your mother in law more tolerable with six cheeky bevies? Well, your wish …

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Sun Safety for Children: 10 Steps for Protecting Kid’s Skin

The weather is hot, hot, hot and our children’s sensitive skin can be easily damaged by the harsh Australian sun and heat. Here are some ways that you can protect their skin while still allowing them to enjoy themselves outside.

WIN: Three Fab New Products for Baby

We love knowing what’s new and keeping our mums up to date with the latest product releases. You know what else we love? Giving you a chance to win them! …

Alcohol Advent Calendars

Alcohol Advent Calendars 2020: Strictly for Grown Ups!

There’s no denying that 2020 has been a doozy. But let’s turn that frown upside down and reclaim December as… boozy! Alcohol advent calendars are firmly on mummy’s Christmas list …

Baby Suffers Chemical Burns From Reaction to Sunscreen

After her daughter experienced second degree chemical burns to her face, mum Rebecca Cannon has urged parents to be more cautious. Rebecca Cannon (in Canada) had purchased Banana Boat Kids …

Dad Shares Toddler’s ‘Category Five’ Poo Incident & Parents Everywhere Die Inside

There are some accepted facts of life about being a parent. One of them is you will deal with poo. Sure, parenting can be a dreamy experience but as every …

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Co-Sleeping: A Giant, Custom Bed Made for Seven!

There’s one thing you can be sure of when you talk about co-sleeping on the interweb. It always causes massive debate. Some people can’t think of anything worse. And some …

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Dentist Advice on Cutting Multiple Teeth at Once + Our Community Tips

Our 20 week old has cut 4 teeth and his gums are swollen in a few more places with even more. Has anyone else had so many come through at the same time?

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8 Tips for Toddler Taming a Threenager

8 Tips for Toddler Taming – help to manage and improve your toddlers behaviour by trying to understand what is behind their actions

How to Introduce Cow's Milk to a Baby

When and How to Introduce Cow’s Milk to a Baby

Q&A: What age did your LO go from BF/FF to cows milk? How did you do it? Part transition? Bottle or sippy cup? Any issues?

Best Book Week Costumes

Best Book Week Costumes of the Internet

  Love it or loathe it Book Week is almost here again! But coming up with the best Book Week costume need not be a challenge. Research and planning is …

Prison Guards Charged After Using ‘Baby Shark’ on Repeat as Torture

If you’ve got a Baby Shark mega fan in your house you already know that what you’re about to read is true.  If you don’t you’ll probably think this is …

Fussy Eaters: Gluten Free Apricot Chicken Balls

Fussy Eaters: Gluten Free Apricot Chicken Balls Recipe

Apricot and chicken is a match made in heaven. Even the fussiest eaters will find it hard to resist the crunchy coating and sweet chicken flavour. You might want to make a second batch as these little roly polys will not last long.

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Post Pandemic Parenting in the Slow Lane

Wondering what lies ahead in post pandemic parenting? Ready for life to be different after 2020’s turmoil? Neuropsychotherapist and ‘Relationship Rejuvinator’, Joanne Wilson, shares advice on how to make meaningful change after …

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Baby Dies After Runaway Stroller Rolls onto Road in Freak Accident

A community is devastated after a five-month old baby has died in a freak runaway stroller accident.  Baby’s runaway stroller was hit by a van when it rolled away after it’s mother …

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