Baby
Resources
If you are needing advice, reassurance or just want to browse to
see what help there is out there, this is the place to look.
Ask Preggie Peggy
www.preggiepeggy.com
Free baby shower planning advice and resources. baby shower
games, recipes, themes, e-cards and more! Need some help? Ask
Preggie Peggy!
Australian Breastfeeding Association
www.breastfeeding.asn.au
The Australian Breastfeeding Association (ABA) is a large
community-based self-help group, recognised as a leading authority
on breastfeeding management. The Association provides innovative
counseling and support services to the community and health sector
throughout Australia. You will find a wealth of information for
both breastfeeding women and for health professionals and others
who are involved in supporting and promoting breastfeeding on
their web site.
Australian Consumer's
Association
www.choice.com.au/articles/a102647p1.htm
Baby's in the house - now what do you do? From nursery furniture
and accessories, to toys and general home safety, we give you
the right advice to make this exciting and challenging time in
your life less stressful.
BottleBubs
www.angelfire.com/folk/bottlebubs
This site is especially for Mothers who are bottle feeding their
babies and are experiencing a feeling of guilt, failure or even
disappointment. If you are a bottle-feeding Mum and need some
support, visit this great site!
Baby Crib Safety Net
www.babycribsafetynet.com
Essential crib bedding for crib safety, with the Baby Crib Safety Net you create a safe sleep zone for your baby, keeping out any nasty creepy crawlies and preventing baby from climbing out and possibly falling causing serious injury.
Babyloveclub.com.au
www.babyloveclub.com.au
BabyLove nappies were launched in Australian supermarkets in 1990
to provide a good quality, value-for-money alternative for Australian
parents. Since then, weve grown to become one of the countrys
three best-selling disposable nappy brands
Baby Names
www.mybaby-name.com
Choosing your baby's name if a tremendous responsibility, and with so many options, it's no easy task. We've got over 75,000 names list on mybaby-name.com, sorted alphabetically, by country, meaning, popularity, even a list of celebrity names to make your task easier. Happy name hunting!
Baby Voice
www.babyvoice.com.au
A unique system allowing you to send a personalized voice message
about your baby's arrival, in your own voice, to all of your friends
and family anywhere in the world, with you only having to make
one simple, quick call. Their phones will ring simultaneously,
and when they answer, they hear your voice.
Business Mums Network
www.businessmums.com
Business Mums Network is a site for Mums wanting to start a business
and running their own business. We provide information and networking
opportunities for Mums in business.
Coles Baby
www.babyclub.coles.com.au
The Coles Baby Club offers special members only benefits such
as offers and savings and free magazines. The membership is free
and when you join you will receive a voucher to redeem a free
sample pack full of goodies from any Coles store.
Crisis Numbers
www.women.nsw.gov.au/referral/crisisnumbers/crisis2.html
The Crisis Numbers site provides out of hours crisis numbers for
Women.
Health & Happiness For You
www.healthhappiness.com.au
Health & Happiness for You is a health information site as well as a forum for public opinion. Contributions are published from health professionals, students and members of the public.
Kids'n'More
www.kidsnmore.com.au
Kids n More Community is a free online community for parents and
parents-to-be, including public discussions forums, live web chat,
lots of competitions with great prizes, online journals, members
photo gallery and much more. It's free to join and participate,
so visit today!
Kid's Health
www.kidshealth.org/parent/
This is a US based site dedicated to all aspects of childrens'
health and explores the latest studies to keep you up to date.
Kidslife
www.kidslife.com.au
Kidslife.com.au is a great parenting resource. From
pre-conception through pregnancy, your child's health and well
being, development, early learning, schooling and entertainment,
their team of experts will guide you through your kid's life!
Kidsafe
www.kidsafe.com.au
Kidsafe's mission is to make a safe world for kids by leading the promotion of action to highlight and to minimise the unacceptable level of risk and consequences of injury to children in our adult- focused world.
Kidz Plan
www.kidzplannews.org
Help your kids dreams come true. Kidz Plan newsletter
is an inspirational and educational publication that will show
you how.
Multiple Birth Association
www.span.com.au/multibirth
The Multiple Birth Association off a full range of support and
social activities for multiple birth families. They offer after
hours telephone contact, handy hints, extensive library of books,
literature, twin and triplet pram hire, breast pump hire and hospital
talks and video presentation for expectant parents.
Online Pharmacy
www.onlinepharmacy.com.au
This is a very comprehensive site which supplies information in
all areas of health and has a section dedicated to pregnancy, birth,
feeding your infant and common baby problems.
Organise Your Life!
www.organiseyourlife.com.au
A great site to help you de-clutter and re-claim your life, with
their home-based filing system, housing all the ready-made lists
you will ever need. All you have to do is fill in the blanks.
They also have a helpful free monthly newsletter, and a convenient
downloadable version of their Organiser, to be able to re-print
any lists when you run out.
Party Plan
www.partyplan.com.au
Australia's professional organisation for party plan consultants
and direct sellers.
Get the support you need to get your business off the ground and
into the sky! Messageboard, Chat, Articles, Tips, Consultant Directory,
and more!
Public Toilet Map
www.toiletmap.gov.au
When you are pregnant the first thing most women do when
they arrive somewhere is to check out where the closest public
toilet is. The government
have created a map listing 13,000 public toilets around Australia,
opening hours, disabled access and other useful information.
The map is available through local councils, tourist information
centres and motor vehicle associations as well as a website.
So if you are travelling, pregnant and want to plan your
journey well, just log onto the website and plan your trip around
the most convenient toilets.
Safety Centre
www.childsafety.com.au
The Royal Children's Hospital Safety Centre offers a wide
range of injury prevention services to diverse groups throughout
the community. A must for every parent to bookmark.
SIDS Australia
www.sidsaustralia.org.au
The aim of this site is to help educate parents on Sudden Infant
Death Syndrome. How to reduce the risks and keep them informed
of new developments.
They are also there to support and comfort families in all
stages of grief.
Single Parent Australia
www.singleparentaustralia.org.au
Single Parent Australia (SPA) is a fun, friendly and supportive community, dedicated to connecting Australia’s Single Parents.
Whether you are or were a single parent, or are soon-to-be a single parent, we can all benefit from each other's life experience.
So
a Baby is on the Way
www.geocities.com/huntingpenny/So_a_Baby_is_on_the_way_.html
When preparing your nursery for the first time it can be a
bit daunting knowing what to purchase. We have been sent a link from a new mother who has set
up her own website featuring products she has found useful and
in her opinion what is not really needed. It is worth having a look at and may help you in your decision
making.
Stuff 4 Bub
www.stuff4bub.com
Information on pregnancy, parenting and multiples. Includes
a forum, classifieds and e-cards.
The Bonnie Babes Foundation
www.bbf.org.au
The Bonnie Babes Foundation is a counselling service for families that have experienced the loss of a baby through miscarriage, stillbirth or prematurity and related issues such as infertility.
The Square Meal
www.thesquaremeal.com
The Square Meal website provides cooking recipes and health
tips for people who are sensitive or intolerant to some food ingredients
(ie yeast, gluten, wheat, dairy, soy, eggs etc). The site also
explores food related themes (ie the principles of organic farming
practices, or how to avoid pesticides, additives and genetically
modified ingredients etc), together with health related issues.
Tresillian Centre
www.cs.nsw.gov.au/tresillian/main.htm
The Tresillian Centre provides practical help and support for
families and young children particularly when they are experiencing
unsatisfactory sleeping patterns. They provide a variety
of services including a 24-Hour Parents' Help Line, Day Stay Visits,
A Residential Program where parents and Baby Live-In and Parent
Education Courses.
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