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Earlier this month I wrote a post called Telling Children Where Meat Comes From exploring how a parent could best tell their child the origins of meat without distressing their animal loving toddler / preschooler...

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Zipp is the Cafe Mom's Stir's Parenting Editor and a describes herself as a " high heel wearing writer, magician, and sleuth, but my favorite role is twin creator". Her article is entitled My Child's Nanny Is Not Allowed to Take a Nap and shares her experience of catching her nanny napping while she was working from home and her 18month old twins were napping....

The employer told the tribunal that text message was the "most commonly used form of communication" between her and the assistant. The Commissioner said he didn't care and that it was "pretty appalling for an employee to be terminated by SMS".

While there are always babysitters and nannies available certain times of the year leads to a sharp increase in the number looking for a family. The start of the year - January and February in Australia tends to be one of those times. Here's some reasons why...

It's far too early to gauge the damage that Cyclone Yaci has caused in Far North Queensland but what is not difficult to estimate is the effect this natural disaster will have on those affected especially vulnerable groups like children....

This site is is in need of a new nurturing home and an owner with vision who can take it to the next level.

The site's focus is on Australian and NZ market. It is the place to plan a charitable and creative children's birthday party. The site handles invites, RSVP's and Thank You's. The only difference is that instead of guests bringing a wrapped gift purchased from a shop to a child's party they are invited to make an online gift contribution which is then split between the child and nominated charity.....