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3 surprising reasons your teen needs more sleep
We all know teens love their sleep. But there's good reason for this and having a sleep deprived teen can lead to other health issues you may not have considered.
Read moreTaming your toddler at bed time
Are you pulling your hair out at bed time and through the night with your toddler? Here are some issues that local child sleep consultant Chantal Cohen frequently see families with toddlers facing and some quick tips to help them go to sleep and stay there all night.
Read moreOne Hills District Mum tells: my breast reduction journey
We catch up with one of our mums to hear about her life-changing decision.
Read moreThe parents’ guide to childhood injuries – scratches, scrapes, sprains & more
The big question that parents ask when their child has an injury or a possible broken bone is “Do I need to go to a hospital Emergency Department?" It's good to know what other options exist to avoid possible long wait times and expense.
Read moreWiSE Emergency Specialists: a Walk-in Specialist Emergency Clinic
Located at Macquarie Park, this brand new clinic staffed by specialist emergency physicians offers immediate treatment of non-life threatening conditions.
Read moreBreast cancer: it can happen to anyone
Two inspiring Hills District Mums share their breast cancer journeys and remind us how important regularly checking your breasts is.
Read moreOvercoming 5 common sleep issues in little ones
Here are five helpful tips which can rapidly improve your little one’s sleep habits.
Read moreCreating rituals and routines for your family
What will your children remember about their childhood? Although it can be easy to give them new and exciting experiences, adults often say their fondest memories are linked to childhood rituals and routines.
Read moreHow to check the health of your baby during pregnancy
While pregnant, you often can't help but worry about how your baby is doing. Experienced obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Indika Alahakoon suggests some ways to put your mind at ease.
Read more5 signs your teenager might be self-harming
Do you know what to look out for and how to deal with this psychological problem that's fairly common in teenagers? Our resident psychologist explains.
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