New ZealandBoy who drowned in Lower Hutt park moved to NZ a few months agoA Givealittle has been started to support the 'grieving family of Miles'.15 Dec 06:05 PM
LifestyleMy 10-year-old son hit a girl on the school bus. What do I do?Their 10-year-old son is usually kind and loving, so why did he hit another kid?15 Dec 02:50 AM
LifestyleCan mindful gifting for children help their learning and growth?Nurture your child's development while fostering joy and curiosity long after Christmas.14 Dec 05:00 PM
LifestylePaul Henry's daughter on traumatic twin birth and parenting journeyThe 5-month-old twins have cast their magical power over their grandparents. 14 Dec 04:00 PM
Lifestyle'Ruined Christmas': Schoolkids in tears after vicar says Santa isn't realThe Reverend had to apologise after parents complained about his ‘disgusting’ comments.14 Dec 12:22 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentTheatre legend Tim Bray on cancer, chemo and the man who's holding him together'Within myself, I still completely feel me.'13 Dec 09:30 PM
New ZealandEstranged daughter awarded $372k after being cut from mother's willThe mother updated her will stipulating she was to be left nothing due to her 'behaviour'.13 Dec 07:00 PM
KahuWhy curriculum changes could ignite cultural controversies in NZTeachers worry about public and political interference in curriculum rewrites.13 Dec 01:30 AM
KahuWhat Tipene's return as a charter school means for South AucklandTipene, a former St Steven’s School, reopens in 2025, catering to Years 9 and 10.12 Dec 10:56 PM
LifestyleShould I let my teenager try alcohol?One expert believes a drinking age of 25 is more in line with research than 18.12 Dec 12:26 AM
LifestyleDo you have a 'toxic parent'? Here's how to cope with them this ChristmasThey can be self-involved, manipulative, lack empathy and 'dictate what they want'.11 Dec 09:53 PM
KahuHow Te Wiki Hākinakina is uniting Māori students across NZMP Tākuta Ferris: 'This community might not have seen this many young Māori together'10 Dec 07:05 PM
LifestyleThe secret to making your kids behave on Christmas DayScientific study has pinpointed how to ensure youngsters are more nice than naughty.10 Dec 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Sins of his father:' Courts rule if gay man who illegally paid Thai surrogate can adopt sonJudge: 'He has now been born, and as a result, has the right to grow and thrive'.10 Dec 04:00 PM
Entertainment'Enough': Katie Holmes hits back at report about daughter SuriTom Cruise's daughter reportedly gained access to a huge sum of money after she turned 18.09 Dec 12:13 AM
OpinionOpinion: Spreading the love of Santa Claus can do your kids more harm than goodOPINION: Every Christmas, children are told a jolly, elderly man will come to visit them.08 Dec 09:31 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentFrom Pong to Pokemon: A history of holiday ‘it’ toysNew York Times: A look back at 70-plus years of gadgetry, innovation and Mr Potato Head.08 Dec 01:00 AM
WorldSchool stood by as bullies drove 12-year-old to attempt suicide, lawsuit allegesKelaia Turner's parents say school district did not do enough to stop students, teachers.07 Dec 09:31 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDaniela J. Lamas: What I wish someone had told me about motherhoodNYT - OPINION: Uncertainty before deciding whether to have kids is the hardest part.07 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGreg BruceGreg Bruce: Why my kids’ foul mouths might not be such a big dealOPINION: Are your kids swearing too much? Or just the right amount?06 Dec 10:00 PM
New Zealand'I'm gonna blow': Police swoop on man who called Parliament threatening murderHe said he planned to harm children because his family was being taken advantage of.05 Dec 07:22 AM
KahuGovt ministries clash with report on treatment of disabled childrenGovt accepts 12 recommendations, pledges to improve care at Hikitia Te Wairua facility.04 Dec 09:40 PM
KahuResearch: Māori children twice as likely to have severe appendicitisResearch shows rural children suffer severe appendicitis at four times urban rates.04 Dec 05:15 PM
New ZealandArtistic duo team up on 'Fantabulous' projectWhen a children's author and a composer combine, it's sure to be 'fantabulous'.04 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Selfless leader': 16yo aspiring league star killed in crash driving to tournamentLil-Bouvalu Lyden had won a contract to play club rugby league and study in Australia.01 Dec 10:44 PM
KahuNew report highlights success of Ka Ora, Ka Ako lunch programmeReview praises Ka Ora, Ka Ako for boosting Māori student engagement and wellbeing.01 Dec 07:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Not every Kiwi kid will be at the beach this ChristmasOPINION: The sad eyes of a sick child’s sibling longing for the beach don’t lie.01 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldThe many lovers – and love children – of Vladimir PutinIncluding the German teacher, the cleaner and ‘Russia’s most flexible woman’.30 Nov 05:16 AM
PoliticsHealth Minister Dr Shane Reti details the benefits of the Healthy Homes InitiativeHealth Minister Dr Shane Reti details the benefits derived from the Healthy Homes Initiative, which has led to fewer hospitalisations and better school attendance.Watch29 Nov 03:24 AM
EntertainmentTim Bray Theatre Company's final curtain call as founder battles rare cancerA champion of children's theatre announces closure after 33 years.27 Nov 03:24 AM
LifestyleCan sitting too close to a screen damage your eyesight?The danger now comes from smartphones, tablets and computers.27 Nov 01:12 AM
LifestyleAre your kids fussy eaters? It might be in their genesYou could even be a 'super taster', but it's not always a good thing.26 Nov 03:04 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationSome schools won't have resources to teach new maths curriculum in time for Term 1The Ministry of Education says there has been "high demand" for the new resources.25 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘My parents gave me everything – but I was still a victim of neglect’Telegraph: Children of wealthy parents can feel neglected, due to no emotional support.25 Nov 02:18 AM