KahuMāori parents see brighter future for their tamariki than when they were kidsSurvey finds Māori parents feel confident about children's futures.14 Nov 12:00 AM
LifestyleWhy kids behave differently at homeSome children behave consistently worse at home than with other people. Here's why.13 Nov 11:39 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandParenting an autistic childAngela Cuming talks to Emily Writes about the experience of parenting neurodivergent children. Video / NZ HeraldWatch13 Nov 07:00 AM
New ZealandMum wanted a 'half-caste' baby, so she got a sperm donor - but then he went to courtThe man wants his daughter to be aware of her identity and proud of her heritage.13 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandBaby Ru: Why are police yet to lay charges over toddler's death?Three weeks have passed with no charges in the baby Ru case. We answer your questions.13 Nov 05:29 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentIs remote work the answer to women's prayers, or a new 'mummy track'?New York Times: Before the pandemic, women were more likely to choose flexible work.12 Nov 08:00 AM
New ZealandChild in critical condition after hit-and-runThe vehicle is described as a small, hatchback-sized light blue car.11 Nov 09:41 PM
New ZealandRuthless-Empire: Multiple injuries, crucial evidence removed - what we knowPolice believe baby Ru was injured in the morning before being taken to hospital.09 Nov 11:22 PM
LifestyleThe surprising reason why children love chicken nuggetsA dietitian reveals the fascinating reason why kids are obsessed with the lunchtime snack.08 Nov 10:08 PM
New Zealand'Hopefully there's someone in Government who's listening': Early childcare teachers strikeWhangārei Childcare Centre is one of 100 striking across the country.08 Nov 02:24 AM
New ZealandUnhappy meal: 7-year-old's call for vegetarian burgers at McDonald'sToyesh said he would 'love to come to McDonald’s and eat [a burger] with my friends'.06 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandFamily of 8-year-old with incurable brain cancer told to ‘prepare for the worst’About 25 children are diagnosed with brain cancer per year.05 Nov 10:29 PM
New ZealandFamily of Ruthless-Empire watching videos of toddler to keep his memory aliveGreat aunt says it's cruel that all the whānau now have of toddler is memories.04 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Alcohol and sport sponsorship call - will new Govt be game enough?OPINION: Our editorial on tackling alcohol sponsorship of sport and community events.03 Nov 02:08 AM
WorldPressure rises on Israel to pause fighting as battles intensifyIsraeli troops have encircled Gaza City in heavy fighting with Hamas militants.02 Nov 10:09 PM
KahuChief children’s commissioner appointedClaire Achmad steps into children's role in challenging times.02 Nov 08:15 PM
New ZealandSpeed limit U-turn: Rotorua moves to 'tailored' approach over blanket rulesNew rules mean the council will need to lower speed limits around schools.02 Nov 05:07 PM
New ZealandBaby Ru killing: Family of Malachi Subecz speak outMalachi Subecz was murdered by his caregiver in November 2021.02 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandExclusive: Ruthless-Empire's mum speaks out, says she was not involved in his deathBaby Ru's mum says she wants 'justice' for her son.02 Nov 03:11 AM
World'A curse to be a parent in Gaza’: Over 3600 children killed in GazaThe number of dead children in Gaza has reached at least 3600 after just 25 days of war.01 Nov 11:46 PM
New Zealand'Improves safety and experience': Refurbished birthing unit opensInvestment brought the 'current birthing facilities in line with relevant standards'.01 Nov 11:10 PM
New ZealandWoman who lived at Ruthless-Empire's home wants to ‘defend myself and speak the truth’The toddler suffered fatal blunt force injuries at the address.01 Nov 05:58 AM
New ZealandSlain toddler’s family asked OT to uplift him amid concerns he was in ‘danger’The relative alleged Baby Ru was 'in danger', and suggested he be uplifted 'asap'.01 Nov 12:59 AM
New ZealandRuthless-Empire homicide: Oranga Tamariki admits toddler was in its systemThe agency is looking into whether there could have been interventions before his death.31 Oct 04:10 AM
New ZealandWho lived at the house where toddler Ruthless-Empire was fatally injured?More than a week has passed since Ruthless-Empire was killed, yet nobody has been charged.30 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandRuthless-Empire homicide: 'We still need justice for our baby', family saysThe toddler died as a result of blunt force trauma suffered up to 12 hours earlier.29 Oct 10:45 PM
New ZealandChild Cancer Foundation breakfast and auction raises $21k“We’re always happy with the support that we get.”28 Oct 03:00 AM
LifestyleHow to set boundaries with your children that actually workSetting boundaries can be a tricky part of parenting. Here's how to do it.27 Oct 07:00 PM
New Zealand'They couldn’t fight back': Man forced kids to eat chilli sauce as punishmentRaymond Vandy also kicked the children and used a cooking spoon to hit them.27 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandRitchie is only 5 but he's had 77 blood transfusionsRitchie's condition is one in 165 million - he relies on others to survive.27 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: The agony of Year 12 NCEA exams hits homeOPINION: When did our children get smarter than us?27 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldHer 6-year-old son shot his teacher. Now she is being sentenced for child neglectThe teacher spent two weeks in hospital with multiple injuries after the January shooting.27 Oct 05:30 AM
New ZealandBirth of slain toddler Ruthless-Empire had never been registered due to name rejectedPolice are still hunting who was responsible for the violent death of Wellington toddler.27 Oct 05:20 AM
EntertainmentAl Pacino's surprise child custody deal with girlfriendThe 83-year-old and his 29-year-old girlfriend welcomed their son in June.27 Oct 01:43 AM