This Week in the Blogsphere

Here are my top six picks for this week:

• Australia’s First Human Milk Bank a Success This initiative has proved such a success that other countries are lining up to set up their own banks – Babble Australia
• Childcare costs to soar after reforms is a kick in the teeth for families already struggling to make ends meet in this awful economic climate – The Australian
• Whats It All About, Alfie? Thankfully for this 13 year old boy, its not about fatherhood! – Evil Beet Gossip
• Whose Choice? What to do When You’re Expecting Someone Else’s Kid questions what choices a surrogate mother has when she stops being paid – Jezebel
• Parenting Through Depression is an insight into one mothers struggle to raise her children whilst suffering depression – Babble Australia
• Glass Houses talks about the importance of teaching children that ideas need to earn respect, but people are inherently deserving of respect – The Meming of Life