Magnesium deficiency may not always be alarming, but if it’s left untreated, it can escalate to chronic health issues and affect the body’s calcium and potassium levels altogether. Since the human body is unable to produce it on its own, we need to consume it through our meals or supplements. Diagnosing magnesium deficiency can be…
MumsDelivery caught up with Dr Heather Smyth, a flavour and sensory scientist at the Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences, the University of Queensland. After finding out more about her work, we grilled (pun intended!) Heather about how we can deal with fussy eaters. Listen to the interview with Dr Smyth below, or go to the…
There has to be a first time for everything in life, and some experiences can cause more anxiety and stress than others. Flying seems to be a particularly common fear among the general public and a first-time flyer is going to have some very real concerns. There is a lot to learn about travelling if…
We know that creating lunchboxes can be stressful especially when your child is a fussy eater. To help you out, we spoke with Susie Burrell, leading nutritionist and dietitian, and mother of two, to share a few of her tips. One of the biggest issues with school lunchboxes from a nutritional perspective is that they…
World Breastfeeding Week is happening soon – 1-7 August 2019. This year, the theme is “Empower Parents, Enable Breastfeeding”, which aims to support and empower parents to realise their breastfeeding goals. Click here to see the MumsDelivery guide to Breast Pumps Ahead of this year’s World Breastfeeding Week, MumsDelivery caught up with Denise Condon for…
The world is changing so rapidly, there are many jobs of today that may not even exist in our children’s future! Even now, a modest boost in tech skills can add more than 30% to one’s salary! So, how do we, as parents, best prepare our kids for the job market of the future? Coding…
Think you’ve seen it all in baby products? This comforter is by far the most exciting baby product I have purchased recently! This cute cuddly cotton bunny plays music to help your bub drift off to sleep, but there’s a TWIST! You can record any sound your bub likes! Is there a nursery rhyme that…
We all know ourselves just how much better we feel when we’ve had a haircut. In fact, a good haircut or style change can sometimes be just what we need to get out of that classic ‘Mummy Rut’. Well, guess what… it feels exactly the same for our kids! OK, maybe not exactly the same,…
Seeking an invigorating escapade that won’t break the bank? Consider taking a trip to Eastern Europe where a myriad of cultural delights and delectable snacks will leave you wanting to come back for more. Regardless of whether this is your first time visiting Eastern Europe, there is so much just waiting to be discovered and…
Kids love rules. We think they don’t, but they do – even if they don’t know it! Confused? Think for a minute about times when your kids have shown signs of anxiety (nail biting, teeth grinding, ‘meltdowns’, controlling behaviours and clinginess can sometimes indicate feelings of anxiety). What was going on environmentally at that time?…
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