Melbourne is the most expensive city for public education in all of Australia, costing parents over $100,000 for 13 years of schooling, according to new data.
Throughout a premiership pockmarked by tragedy and challenges, Jacinda Ardern placed empathy front and centre, earning global acclaim even amid dissent at home.
NSW police are warning of a cruel twist in the infamous "Hi Mum" text scams, which have begun impersonating teenagers getting kidnapped and held for drug money.
The rattle, made from beechwood and silicone, does not meet the ACCC's size requirements for the mandatory toy safety standard for children 36 months and younger.
The Royal Children's Hospital report released today found that only one in three parents could confidently tell when their kids might need professional help.
Unions want the government to increase paid parental leave to 52 weeks to address what they claim is "the second worst" state funded scheme in the developed world.
An overhaul of the justice system to ensure the safety of children whose parents are sent to prison is needed in the wake of Malachi Subecz's murder, experts say.
Images of the woman being rushed to an ambulance on a stretcher had circled the world, epitomising the horror of an attack on humanity's most innocent.
First Drayke Hardman came home from school with a black eye. A few days later, he skipped basketball practice. Then, last week, Drayke died by suicide.
Parents of New South Wales school children will be able to access an extra $250 worth of vouchers to spend on entertainment or accommodation venues in the state from tomorrow.
It's the time of year when Facebook feeds are littered with cute pictures of kids in crisp uniforms and fresh haircuts heading back for their first day of school.
When Eleanor Parsons fell pregnant with her first child last year, she and her husband Ben were busy making plans to share the care of their daughter 50-50.
A "worrying" rise in teenagers being hit with targeted advertising has prompted the federal government to draft new laws, cracking down on the harvesting of their data online
Marsden State School, in Logan, posted a message to its Facebook page requesting parents pick up their children by 3pm or risk being reported to authorities.
The parents of a young girl who died after being admitted to Perth Children's Hospital with a fever last month are holding a hunger strike, demanding answers from health authorities.
Samantha Bridge was picking up her son Abel, from the Dinky Di Childcare Centre at Lake Haven on the Central Coast, when employees at the centre were unable to find the toddler.