Melody Tan

Melody Tan is a passionate advocate for empowering mothers through connection, faith and digital engagement. As the project leader for Mums At The Table, a vibrant community for mothers, Melody leads efforts to create meaningful content that helps mums navigate parenting while fostering deeper relationships with their children and local communities. With a background in media and communication, Melody uses her expertise to engage mothers in digital spaces, equipping them with practical tools for parenting and personal growth. She lives in Sydney with her husband and their primary-school-aged son.

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News & trends, Pregnancy

25 gender neutral names that you’ll love

3 min read

Want to give your baby-to-be a gender neutral name? Here are some great ones we think you’ll love, whether they’re a boy or a girl.

woman lying in bed looking at sleeping newborn

Newborns, Pregnancy

Make sure you have these postpartum essentials ready

6 min read

You have the hospital bag packed, but have you got these 17 postpartum essentials ready for when your baby arrives?

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Emma Wiggle, now Emma Memma, announces first Australian tour

3 min read

Former Yellow Wiggle Emma Watkins new character Emma Memma has announced the Emma Memma’s Twirly Tour in March.

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Primary schoolers, Tweens

6 kids’ classes your child should try this year and why

3 min read

Here are 6 kids’ classes you may want to consider as a fun after-school activity for your little one this year.

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Primary schoolers, Teens, Tweens

School holidays 2023: Term dates, public holidays and school holidays for your calendar

7 min read

Whether it’s to plan vacation care, a family holiday or when to get those school uniforms ready, we have the dates you need for your calendar.

Primary schoolers, Teens, Tweens

What a teacher really thinks about school reports

4 min read

School report season is almost upon us. But do they really serve a purpose? One teacher says no.

Preschoolers, Toddlers

7 busy boards to develop fine motor skills

3 min read

Busy boards for toddlers are easy to make and provide your child with important skills. Here are seven ideas to make your own.

Preschoolers, Primary schoolers, Tweens

Why you shouldn’t force your kids to finish their food

4 min read

Forget fussy eating. Making your kids eat everything on their plate will lead to obesity, bad eating habits and other problems.

Motherhood & sisterhood

Why I’m fine with my son playing with dolls

6 min read

In the year 2022, I’d like to think society in general would have learned a thing or two about respect. It would seem I am wrong.

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Raising an emotionally intelligent child

4 min read

Psychologists are warning parents the difference to raising an emotionally intelligent child lies in the reactions.

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Primary schoolers, Teens, Tweens

Make sure your kid knows these code words

4 min read

A simple way of giving your children a discreet way out for when they need help, without feeling embarrassed.

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Mind & body, Teens

How much sleep do teens need?

6 min read

Answer: It’s probably more—much more—than you think. And if your teen is sleeping all the time, there’s a surprising reason for that.

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