Baby

  1. Why it's important to read to your baby

    Why it's important to read to your baby

    Did you know that the most important interaction you can have with your child is through play? Harvard University's Dr. Jack Shonkoff explains the most important thing a parent can do to support their child's brain development.

  2. Building babies’ brains through play: Mini Parenting Master Class

    Building babies’ brains through play: Mini Parenting Master Class

    Did you know that the most important interaction you can have with your child is through play? Harvard University's Dr. Jack Shonkoff explains the most important thing a parent can do to support their child's brain development.

  3. Baby talk: Mini Parenting Master Class

    Baby talk: Mini Parenting Master Class

    Baby talk may sound silly to you, but not to your child! In the first 1,000 days, your baby’s brain develops at a pace never repeated again. Baby talk helps give your child the best start in life. We sat down with Dr. Marina Kalashnikova, who researches how babies learn language, to find out what baby talk is and why it's the most important language in the world.

  4. 7 questions about babies every new parent asks: Mini Parenting Master Class

    7 questions about babies every new parent asks: Mini Parenting Master Class

    New parents have thousands of questions about how to give their baby the best start in life. We put some of the most searched for ones to Professor Frank Oberklaid, Director of the Centre for Community Child Health at The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne and all-round baby expert.

  5. Busted: 14 myths about breastfeeding

    Busted: 14 myths about breastfeeding

    Did you know? Breastfeeding protects your baby from ear infections, diarrhoea, pneumonia and other childhood diseases.