Parent stories and expert advice / Jane Barry

Jane Barry is an experienced Child and Family Health Nurse who has been trained in the What Were We Thinking! program. She is based in the Queensland city of Brisbane.

Blogposts by Jane Barry

How to foster great relationships with grandparents

Encouraging our children to connect with their grandparents is one of the most important things we can do as parents, explains parenting expert Jane Barry.

Yes, I am crying again

This heartfelt and honest letter from a mother-to-be to her partner beautifully expresses her needs and wishes, reminding us of the importance of emotional support and open communication between parents during pregnancy.

Blogpost where Jane Barry gives expert advice

The day we welcomed Esme

Every experience is new as a first time mum, including the labour (as Jemma discovers) ... and when to know when you're in it!