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25.01.2022 A steady start to School, Kindy or Day Care. This a great opportunity to help parents and carers prepare their children for the next big step of school or day care. Contact the Neighbourhood Centre on 4130 4690 to RSVP or find out more.

24.01.2022 It will pass - one day youll be going in their bedroom to wake them up!

23.01.2022 Story time with Denise

22.01.2022 Mums and Bubs play together group will begin again on Monday 3 August from 9.30 am. This group is for parents with children 0-18 months. Bring the kids along and enjoy some quality time playing, socialising and relaxing together.

22.01.2022 Thank you to all our volunteers

22.01.2022 Wed love to see you next Thursday July 16th at the Isis Child and Family building in Hinkler Street Childers from 10am to 12 for a chat and play. Lots of space inside and out Please bring your own morning tea for you and your children as we are unable to allow shared plates under the Covid-19 rules.

20.01.2022 Winter is well and truly here. Did you know breastfeeding helps support and develop your babys immune system? A mother passes on lots of proteins, fats, sugars and cells that work against infections when she breastfeeds her baby. You can read more on our website: https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au//breastfeeding-and-immuni

20.01.2022 Come along Thursday August 20th to the Isis Child and Family Building 14 Hinkler Street Childers from 10am - 12 noon and have a chat and play. Remember one door in and one door out. Sanitise and sign in. If you or your child are not well we ask that you skip this meet up and join us another time. Covid-19 restrictions apply to our venue so please let Carole know you are coming by text 0428 742 973 . Please bring your own morning tea. Looking forward to catching up

20.01.2022 Your baby is growing into a toddler and you discover that you are expecting again! You will probably have mixed emotions excitement at the thought of a new baby and worry about how you will manage two. There are things that you can do to make life easier for the whole family. Come along this Thursday September 3rd to the Isis Child and Family Building 14 Hinkler Street Childers from 10am - 12 noon and have a chat about Feeding the second time around, or more? Covid-19 res...trictions apply to our venue so please let Carole know you are coming by text 0428 742 973 . If you or your child are not well we ask that you skip this meet up and join us another time. Please bring your own morning tea. Looking forward to catching up See more

20.01.2022 At our meeting this week we discuss summer feeding and travelling with babies. Come and share your experiences, learn from others and enjoy the company. Rmember stay home if you are unwell. Bring your own food and drinks . We look forward to seeing you all.

19.01.2022 Story time is back on at the library. If you have a child under 5 years and they enjoy listening to stories, singing songs and rhymes then give the library a call to book your spot. Phone 4130 4650.

18.01.2022 Come along this Thursday October 1st to the Isis Child and Family Building 14 Hinkler Street Childers from 10am - 12 noon and have a chat while the children play or we admire your baby! As it is school holidays we don't have a set discussion topic. Covid-19 restrictions apply to our venue so please let Carole know you are coming by text 0428 742 973 . If you or your child are not well we ask that you skip this meet up and join us another time. Please bring your own morning tea. Looking forward to catching up

16.01.2022 Have you heard of cluster feeding? This refers to a period of time when your baby seems to want a lot of short feeds very close together. This is very normal.... Read our article at https://aba.asn.au/icantputthemdown #clusterfeeding #breastfeeding #normalbabybehaviour #fourthtrimester #ABAQld

16.01.2022 If you are a financial member of ABA and you would like to receive your Essence magazine as a paper copy rather than digital, these are the steps.

16.01.2022 Just like adults, babies come in all shapes and sizes. Some will be on the 3rd percentile, others will be on the 95th. Genetically it is not normal for us ALL t...o be on the 50th percentile (imagine if we were all the same size!). Babies grow and develop at different rates across their lifespan. If you are concerned about your babies growth, contact your medical advisor. You can also call our Breastfeeding Helpline on 1800 686 268 Read more about normal baby growth here https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au//common/baby-weight-gains

16.01.2022 Have a special day

15.01.2022 Tomorrow at 10am Isis Child and Family building in Hinkler Street Childers. Covid-19 protocols in place for this venue. Please bring your own morning tea

15.01.2022 Breast refusal (nursing strike) is a very distressing and worrying problem for mothers. The tip card provides some ideas, and for further information, the linked article provides some reasons and some ideas to cope. aba.asn.au/E9PK4

15.01.2022 Save this in your phone #handychecklist #ABAQld

12.01.2022 How you are feeling affects your whole family. Its important for you to allow yourself some time to relax and look after your own wellbeing. Check out some more info on self care https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au//you-and-your-br/yourself

12.01.2022 This is a great community project

11.01.2022 Something is brewing at the Child and Family Building... A Spooktacular Family Fun Day! Come along and join in on the fun Friday 30 October 2020 from 9.30 am

11.01.2022 It has just been reported that there is broken glass in the playground behind the public tiolets at Millennium Park This has been reported to Council. Please be careful when using the park until it has been cleaned. Stay safe.

11.01.2022 We will be talking about breastfeeding past 12 months and weaning this week at 10am Isis Child and Family building in Hinkler Street Childers. Please text Carole on 0428 742 973 if you are attending so we can keep track of numbers. Remember your COVID safe guidelines: Stay home if you have any respiratory symptoms, Bring your own refreshments, Sign in for the venue and also for ABA. I hope we can have some outside play time for the bigger toddlers also this week.

10.01.2022 ABA now has online antenatal breastfeeding education sessions! Book via www.breastfeeding.asn.au/classes Learn about topics like how to position and attach your... baby to the breast, read your babys cues and how to tell if your baby is getting enough milk all from the comfort of your own home. Breastfeeding Education Live (BEL) sessions are led by qualified breastfeeding educators. You can ask questions throughout and chat to other expectant parents. Sessions are held on weekends and some weeknights. See more

08.01.2022 Come along Thursday September 17 to the Isis Child and Family Building 14 Hinkler Street Childers from 10am - 12 noon and have a chat and play. Remember one door in and one door out. Sanitise and sign in. If you or your child are not well we ask that you skip this meet up and join us another time. Covid-19 restrictions apply to our venue. Please bring your own morning tea. Looking forward to catching up

07.01.2022 Having a baby is special and Bundaberg Regional Council Mayor Jack Dempsey would like to welcome your little bundle to Bundaberg. Make sure you register before ...26 June to be part of this fantastic program. Due to COVID - 19 we will not be holding a fun day, however we aim to personally deliver the Welcome Baby Celebration packs to you while observing all the social distancing requirements. See more

06.01.2022 Happy World Environment Day Breastfeeding has amazing health benefits but it also protects the environment too. Zero waste ... No packaging, production or transport costs Renewable See more

04.01.2022 We know what its like so give us a call, email or livechat

04.01.2022 Are you expecting a baby soon? The Australian Breastfeeding Association delivers Breastfeeding Education Live sessions for expectant parents: The interactive online sessions are on every weekend and some week nights. For more details: https://aba.asn.au/o8NnB

03.01.2022 Were here for you to celebrate the ups and cheer you on in the downs. https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au//matilde-roses-blog-ups-a

03.01.2022 Its not always easy to make a phone call, we understand. We are here for you 8pm-10pm AEST every weeknight. Access LiveChat via our website https://www.breastfeeding.asn.au

02.01.2022 You still have time to register your baby for the Welcome Baby Celebrations happening in July. Go to www.bundaberg.qld.gov.au/welcome-baby.

02.01.2022 Please let us know if you are coming to our meeting this Thursday. It will be our first since March and we have ABA and Bundaberg Regional Council guidelines to follow. We need to ask the following: (i)Are you currently required to be in isolation because you have been diagnosed with coronavirus (COVID-19)? ii. Have you been directed to a period of 14-day quarantine by the Department of Health and Human Services as a result of being a close contact of someone with coronavirus... (COVID-19)? iii. Are you experiencing any of these symptoms fever, chills, cough, sore throat, shortness of breath, runny nose, loss of sense of smell? As at every meeting we will ask for your name and address for contact tracing in case of any major illness. Please bring your own morning tea as we are unable to share food. We will be practising physical distancing and have a cleaning plan for high touch surfaces in place.

02.01.2022 Yay - school holidays - have fun!