It's not about being 'Pinterest perfect', it's about good food and fun times, says this 25-year-old mother of three.
Life
Sat, Oct 11
Supermarkets and chemist stores are full of vitamins that claim to support children's bodies, brains and immunity, but what does the science say?
Tue, Oct 7
The cost of housing, including rents, sees more and more young people living with their parents for longer – a situation that works better for some than others.
Sun, Sep 28
Does the research really show a link between people taking paracetamol in pregnancy and autistic offspring?
Thu, Sep 25
The former New Zealand prime minister tells the story through the eyes of her daughter, Neve.
Wed, Sep 24
Everyone is talking about protein, its benefits and how to boost its presence in our diets, but should we increase the amount we feed to our children?
Tue, Sep 23
Johnny and Azita Agnew have a history of delving into the lives of society's most marginalised groups and making artful documentaries.
Sat, Sep 20
Playing sport is a chance for your child to learn and grow but only if you allow room for that to happen.
Sun, Jun 15
OPINION: Readers are created in the home, writes best-selling children's author Stacy Gregg.
Sat, May 17
The Breakfast presenter expected new motherhood to be "like the movies" but the first year was painfully real.
Tue, May 13
Tired of the pressures and dangers that smart phones bring, some parents are reaching back to the phone on the wall.
Thu, Mar 20
Across the ditch, bullying is one of the top concerns Australian parents have about their children’s health.
Wed, Mar 12
Many kids in New Zealand will have started a new school this week and for some it's a painful transition. Here's how to help.
Fri, Jan 31
It's this time of year when a lot of teens and young adults get ready to flee the nest - and for parents, that doesn't have to be a bad thing.
Sat, Jan 18
A small Christmas tradition has turned into Anna Murray's annual December regret – and she only has herself to blame.
December 15, 2024
Elise Waghorn looks at the pros and cons of handing out awards to students.
December 11, 2024
Analysis: Many of the recent changes Roblox has made could improve its safety for children, writes researcher Sara M. Grimes.
World
December 10, 2024
When your nine-year-old comes home spouting terms popularised by a well-known misogynist, how do you respond?
November 23, 2024
Audrey is a cheeky, darkly humorous film about domesticity and family life, writes Rachel Williamson.
November 10, 2024
Is a child's cheating cause for concern? Penny Van Bergen explains.
October 26, 2024
Separated co-parents are looking for cheaper solutions that also provide kids with greater stability.
October 5, 2024
Australian researchers identify what might be happening when your child says "school is boring" - and share how you can help them.
October 2, 2024
The next two weeks are about to be a real grind for many parents. Anna Murray counts the ways.
September 30, 2024
Middlemore Hospital's neonatal intensive care unit is taking part in a read-a-thon programme encouraging parents to read to their newborns.
New Zealand
September 17, 2024
OPINION: The best way to protect kids from social media is by teaching them its dangers.
September 12, 2024
