Raising Toddlers – News, Tips and Advice

The ‘terrible twos’. Toddler tantrums. Toilet training. Look at those three terms and you’ll agree that raising toddlers can be challenging, especially if it’s your first. In which case, welcome to our toddler section where you can get all the latest news, tips and advice for mums of toddlers. Share your stories and thoughts on everything about raising toddlers, from finding childcare to enrolling into a preschool and much more. Our Questions & Answers page allows you to ask other mums questions about motherhood and raising toddlers. We offer content sections for each stage of your child’s life, from pregnancy to teenage years, while our ‘Stuff for Mums’ area offers useful advice to help with everyday life like childcare, work, money, health, fashion, travel, shopping, recipes and lots more. We like to do our bit for the community too, so Motherpedia gives back by donating to charities that assist mums who need a helping hand.

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A new report from the Smith Family confirms that significant numbers of children living in disadvantaged communities… Read more

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All parents want their children to do well in school. Most parents know that good nutrition plays a foundational… Read more

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More than one-third of households with children are finding it difficult to cover daily expenses such as food and… Read more

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There was a time when parents ‘bribed’ their children to behave, do their homework or clean their room by… Read more

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A New South Wales Government program aimed at installing flashing lights in school zones of 1,263 schools has been expanded with a $13… Read more

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Studies that review the developmental history of many great athletes have demonstrated the importance of what is known as… Read more

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Sport and cultural activities out of reach
A report for the Smith Family confirms ABS data that some children are missing out on sport & cultural activities.

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Giving children a good start
A new study shows that some Australians are struggling to put food on the table.

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Be deliberate about playing
'Deliberate play' encourages the development of improvisation skills, game sense, anticipation & developmental skills.

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Free breast cancer webinar
Angelina Jolie's recent double mastectomy has resulted in significant increased inquiries about the procedure.

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Socceroos: everything to play…
One night in Tokyo gave the Socceroos a turbo-boost in qualifying for next year's World Cup.

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Don’t just burn calories…
Get fit at Zumba in June and the calories you burn will be donated to help feed the hungry.