parenting

Australia’s birth rate has fallen to its lowest level on record, with new data showing a total fertility rate of 1.5 babies per woman.

Keesja Gofers, a member of Australia’s water polo team, will be in Paris at her third Olympics but this time around, she’ll also be a mum.

How do we prepare kids to deal with deepfakes and a digital landscape that accelerates and intensifies the sexual degradation of women?

Elizabeth Quinn recalls feeling “too young” to be able to impart much wisdom to grandchildren. Then they came into her world.

New research demonstrates that this age of climate-fuelled disasters is affecting motherhood in new and profound ways.

Our son is being misnamed at school, called instead by – in the interest of being frank – another brown kid’s name, writes Dr Maitreyi Modak.

To First Nations women, ‘care’ is more all-encompassing than traditional definitions. We need a new approach to appreciating, their work.

Labor’s Raff Ciccone made history as parliament resumed this week, becoming the first father to bring their baby into the Senate chamber. 

Parenting is the hardest job in the world for which there is no formal training, writes CEO of The Parenthood, Georgie Dent.

Early childhood education and care may not be for everyone, but access to connection and learning are. Families living rurally feel trapped in this regard.

The Gidget Foundation fosters open discussions, promoting understanding, and investing in mental health initiatives for new parents.

Grumbling children and teenagers can be so annoying. But it is important to try and decode their complaints.