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Would you feed your baby someone else's breast milk?It's one of the last motherhood taboos - letting another woman breastfeed your baby. Zoe Arnold questions why we'd rather feed our kids animal's milk than accept milk from mothers who have enough to... The Chicago anti-teen pregnancy billboard.Pregnant boys feature on new anti-teen pregnancy billboardsA new anti-teen pregnancy campaign has been unveiled in the US this week, featuring pictures of pregnant boys. The three Kids start discriminating against fat people at age 4They can't read or write but four-year-old kids have already learnt to hate fat people. Why have school playgrounds become fun-free zones?Last week a little boy in America was suspended from school for allegedly pointing a pencil at other students and making gun noises. He is seven years old. Steve, Sheryl, Cam, Steph and Alissandra McIlroy.The unexpected joy of having a son with disabilitiesSheryl McIlroy was devastated when she gave birth to a son with profound disabilities in 1993 but 19 years later, she struggles to find words to describe the joy he has brought to their family. Here,... An ode to my Mother's GroupI walked into my first Mother's Group meeting bleary eyed, overweight, lactating and oh-so-tired. My daughter was two weeks old: a small, pink bundle of screams. The child abuse poster only kids can seeA Spanish charity has unveiled an innovative new anti-child abuse poster that only kids can see. Would you raise your baby nappy-free?Can you even imagine raising a child without nappies? An increasing number of Australia parents are doing just that, joining the US "diaper-free" movement and attempting to toilet train their kids... Is it ever okay to write about your child's poo on Facebook?Millions of parents are choosing to share their child's most humiliating moments on social media. Zoe Arnold asks where we should draw the line. Why vaccines should be celebrated, not damnedAn Australian scientist has led a vaccine breakthrough that is being lauded worldwide but largely ignored in local media. Zoe Arnold asks why we're letting anti-vaccination lobbyists stop us from... Cutting the umbilical cord, as shown above, is becoming less popular.Leaving umbilical cord attached latest childbirth trendCutting the umbilical cord is a symbolic part of childbirth but increasing numbers of Australian women are choosing to leave the cord and placenta attached until they fall off naturally - which can... Posed by model.The horrors and delights of travelling with kidsIt was meant to be two weeks of blissful relaxation in the sun but as Zoe Arnold quickly discovered, holidays are never the same once you have kids. Women sharing baby news before 12 weeksParents-to-be are no longer waiting until the 12-week mark to share their pregnancy news, with many telling family and friends just seven weeks after conception. A new study has shown new fathers are so traumatised by childbirth some suffer PTSD.Study: Childbirth gives new dads post-traumatic stress disorderAny mum will tell you that childbirth is difficult, but dads can be equally traumatised by the birthing process, new research has claimed. Babies prefer Jack Black's huskier physique (right) to David Beckham's more muscular one (left).Sorry Becks! Babies prefer fat dadsWomen might like their men muscle-bound and svelte, but babies prefer fatter fathers, a new study has found.
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Pregnant boys feature on new anti-teen pregnancy billboardsA new anti-teen pregnancy campaign has been unveiled in the US this week, featuring pictures of pregnant boys. The secret life of the Cannes Film FestivalIn the exclusive bar outside Cannes two women sit discreetly eyeing my male companion. Megan Gale on Nicole: Stop bullying our brightest starReacting to the negative media coverage at home of her compatriot Nicole Kidman's appearance on the red carpet here in Cannes, Megan Gale has launched a broadside against the tall poppy syndrome. How mining is making the world a worse place for womenWhile mining has undoubtedly been kind to at least one woman, Gina Rinehart, the sector has an appalling - and often hidden - track record for hundreds of thousands of women in poor countries around the world. Would you feed your baby someone else's breast milk?It's one of the last motherhood taboos - letting another woman breastfeed your baby. Zoe Arnold questions why we'd rather feed our kids animal's milk than accept milk from mothers who have enough to share.
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