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Have you ever visited the land of empty threats?

Empty threats are often blurted out by parents in the heat of the moment, when frustration with our children trumps all else. Kylie Orr revisits some of the pearlers she's come out with, and a few classics from years gone by.

Meet the new Wiggles

A 20-year-old back-up dancer for the Wiggles will become the group's first female member, as part of a major line-up change.

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Can you ever be ready for a baby?

Before you get pregnant, you might have all the boxes ticked - with your career, home and travel plans all sorted - or you could be the ' let's just see what happens' type. No matter what your style, it can help to think about the emotional aspects of parenthood.

'I'm mum enough to know this cover sucks'

Essential Baby editor Amber Robinson comments on the controversial Time cover, saying that enough is enough; mums should be able to parent without judgement.

Fun with vegies

As any parent knows, getting kids to eat their vegies can be a real battle of wills. But by injecting some fun into the vegetable experience, you might just get your little ones munching on their greens after all.

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Your weekly guide to pregnancy

Keep track of your pregnancy with the Essential Baby Weekly Guide to Pregnancy app! The app shows your baby's weekly growth, gives handy tips, has a contraction timer and lots more - and it's FREE from iTunes.

New dad Hemsworth sleepless but happy

Chris Hemsworth has said fatherhood is fantastic, despite being starved of sleep - and that he's learning Spanish so in the future he can take part in conversations with his wife and daughter.

Morning sickness: the basics

Research indicates that up to 80 per cent of pregnant women get morning sickness in pregnancy. You might feel sick and vomit - and get a few other not-so-fun side effects of pregnancy, too. The good news is there are ways to help ease the nausea.

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Dad-to-be: Bonding with baby

So you've been told you're going to be a dad. You might think there's nothing you can do just yet, but it's never too early to start bonding with your baby.

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WIN a Cut + Make Party Kit & Invitation Pack!

You could win one of 5 invitation packs & party kits for your next party.

Cheeky Britches OFFER

Cheeky Britches would like to offer our Essential Baby readers a $10 gift voucher.

‘Keep up the Pamper’ Hamper from Ozsale.com.au

Keep mum or yourself pampered all year round – not just Mother’s Day! Enter now to win!

Win one of five $200 Endota Spa vouchers

We have five $200 Endota Spa vouchers to give away ... go on, you know you deserve a treat!

Win a Goal and Reward Chart Pack for kids!

We are giving you the chance to win one of three Goal and Reward Chart Packs from Elfie Love.

Grand prize valued at $5000 to be won!

Tell us what it means to be a mum for your chance to win a grand prize valued at $5000, courtesy of Virgin Money.

MIDA: boys clothing OFFER

MIDA is a boys’ fashion brand catering for 1-6 year old boys, and is offering EB members a FREE hat when you spend $50 or more!

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