The Matildas star took to social media on Monday night to share the news that her partner,Kristie Mewis,is pregnant.
Inducing lactation is not often talked about. But here,Australia’s first IVF surrogate child – and her mum – discuss their experiences,36 years apart.
Births have fallen to a 15-year low and skyrocketing property prices are being blamed. Now there are calls for new policies to help people have children.
Australia’s fertility rate is at an all-time low,but blaming it all on the cost of living is short-sighted,say these parents who love their larger families.
The news that our national birth rate is plummeting is concerning,but it’s no surprise to single-child families like mine.
Would a stranger care about my beloved child who had been created with our shared genes? My counsellor understood my anxieties:“Most women think they’re meeting George Clooney.”
Births have fallen to a 17-year low while the nation’s fertility rate has never been lower. High-priced housing is not putting people in the mood for children.
Once,I felt indifference. These days my whole body reacts,my sphincter clenches,my gag reflex tickles,and I tremble as I recoil.
Parents are turning to readymade snacks to feed young children. Most are failing international nutrition standards.
Many parents are at the breaking point of stress,and some say parenting has become too hard. What can we do to bring the joy back?
Western Australia’s population has grown by 89,000 people in the past year,according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics data.