HeyMumma Stories

Parenting THE rise in the craze of fit expectant mums posting “unrealistic” photos has given birth to an emerging body image disorder.

Parenting HOW to recognise if your child has psychopathic or sociopathic traits.

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News LESS than an hour ago, across the other side of the world, your local newspaper just took out three global gongs.

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Offbeat SOME parents are taking the collecting very, very seriously. On eBay, the disc considered ‘rare’ are selling for up to $800 so kids can complete their set.

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Parenting A SHOCKING parenting hack involving a baby bouncer and a KitchenAid mixmaster attracted thousands of horrified reactions from parents when it was shared on Reddit.

Parenting A DAD has shared a hilarious yet horrifying account of how he was left cleaning up after his daughter covered her room with poo.

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Parenting WOMEN are afraid to mention elective caesareans for fear of being shamed, which is precisely why we need people like this Melbourne mum-of-two, to speak up.

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News FLYING with kids is not exactly a relaxing experience, and it could be set to get a hell of a lot more stressful.

Parenting THE path from childhood to adulthood has always been tough for girls. But new pressures has research suggesting this could be a generation in crisis.

Parenting GROWING up on her family’s Allora farm on the Darling Downs, Laura Geitz worshipped Olympic runner Cathy Freeman.

Parenting MEET Melissa Holman. This remarkable Queensland mum has been a surrogate twice - making Mother's Day possible for two desperate women.

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Health IN two photos, a mother has revealed what post natal depression really looks like.

Parenting THIS boy's dad was on parenting duty, but instead of actively supervising, he chose to sit on a nearby park bench and play with his phone.

Education A CANADIAN school has decided to cancel celebrating Mother's Day in order to “nurture our students who are part of non-traditional families.”

Education THIS mum wants her two sons to be able to wear shorts as part of their winter uniform. She's so adamant about this she’s started a change.org petition.

Parenting “TODAY we nearly lost Grace …” Kerry can’t say those words without trembling at the unbearable thought of what could have been.

Parenting SHE wants everyone to know her baby is a "blessing, not a mistake".

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Offbeat A RUSSIAN mother has outraged other diners by allowing her son to urinate into a cup while standing at their table in a family friendly restaurant.

Education THE little girl had accidentally wet herself during a lunchtime period soiling her clothes and leaving a patch of urine in the playground.

Parenting A NEW report has revealed Australian’s expecting parents haven’t yet taken to the names Apple or Blue Ivy.