
Fruit juice, soda and lollies: Say no to these foods in your child’s lunchbox
Paediatric dietitian Dean Paningbatan warns that frequent sweets and junk food in early childhood can create unhealthy eating habits that are hard to break as kids grow.

Hosted by SBS · 🇺🇸 US · FIL · 41 episodes
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What are the challenges and rewards of parenting in a new culture? Hear stories from Filipino migrant families about raising kids in Australia, as well as parenting tips and advice from experts.
SBS hosts Usapang Parental, a kids show with 41 episodes published.

Paediatric dietitian Dean Paningbatan warns that frequent sweets and junk food in early childhood can create unhealthy eating habits that are hard to break as kids grow.

Australia's new ban blocking under 16 from major social media apps takes effect today. In this episode of Usapang Parental, we look at why some parents welcome the move.

According to Vice Consul Diana Marie Jimenez-Leomo of the Philippine Consulate General in Sydney, being a Filipino-Australian dual citizen opens a world of opportunities for you and your children. You can own property, e

Discover tips for children and parents to confidently discuss sexual health, overcoming shame and discomfort.

A new study reveals that children who regularly take part in household chores tend to develop stronger confidence and discipline, key qualities that contribute to success in school, work, and life.

Being pregnant in a new country can feel overwhelming, but understanding how the system works can help ease worries. Here’s what Filipino mums need to know about navigating pregnancy and maternity care in Australia.

If you’re planning to enroll your baby or toddler in daycare, Specialist GP Dr. Angelica Logarta-Scott explains why they should be immunised.

Shayne Lui didn’t always know she wanted to be an early childhood educator. Growing up around younger cousins, she discovered her passion for working with children after exploring different paths after high school. She s

First-time mum Alpha Capaque from Northern Territory, along with her husband Kevin, hopes to raise their twins deeply connected to both Filipino and Sri Lankan cultures, the heritage they share.

At the heart of the latest exhibit at the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) is not just art, but the power of storytelling highlighting how reading and shared stories can help raise a new generation of young readers.

When Aggie Vlotman had her first child, she expected joy and found it. But she didn’t anticipate the toll it would take on her marriage. Sleepless nights, changing priorities, and unspoken frustrations pushed their relat

A new approach to learning is emerging: interactive, participatory, and immersive play. These engaging experiences can be enjoyed for free at the Science Gallery of the University of Melbourne.

Kirk Manas, a nurse and father from Melbourne, wrote his first children’s book entitled 'Juan Pinoy.' The vibrant story highlights the Filipino culture, inspired by his daughter and his own feelings of disconnection from

In Filipino culture, family ties are close, but when it comes to discussions about sensitive topics like sex and relationships, boundaries can sometimes be unclear. For parents, balancing guidance and a child's independe

Many individuals who grew up in the Philippines have experienced physical punishment, such as spanking, as a form of parental discipline. This practice is widely accepted in Filipino culture, but in many countries, it is

In the Filipino culture, it’s common for parents to have a significant say in their child’s future, including choosing a course or career. This stems from a desire to see their children succeed. But is it right for paren

For many Filipinos, co-sleeping is not just a practical choice but a cherished tradition. The practice of parents sharing a bed with their infants or young children is deeply ingrained in the Filipino culture. While co-s

Filipino values like "utang na loob" are deeply rooted in the culture, emphasising respect and loyalty, especially between children and parents. While it encourages gratitude for parental sacrifices, it also raises the q

A Melbourne mum started a playgroup to help her child socialise and maintain fluency in Filipino, taking the initiative to preserve the language.

According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Filipinos account for 1.2% of Australia's total population, highlighting a growing community. However, as the community expands and Filipino-Australian children increasin
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