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'They risk long-term damage’: The girls as young as 4 obsessed with beauty treatments
Young children are increasingly using beauty products, from serums to anti-ageing creams.
'Incredibly determined': Auckland boy hula hoops his way into world record books
Leonardo Pala, 10, now has his eyes set on breaking a new record.
Kea Kids News: Huhu grubs are grub and feral is flash at the Hokitika Wildfoods Festival
Reporter Nevaeh is at Hokitika’s annual Wildfoods Festival, where the Feral Fashion wearable arts competition has local tamariki foraging and flaunting their local flora.
From slushies to cereal bars: Five foods doctors think kids should never eat
Many playtime favourites have high quantities of unhealthy ingredients.
Huge news for Kiwi Peppa Pig fans
The popular British children's TV show character is set to become a big sister.
Elon Musk’s family grows with the birth of ‘14th’ child
Neuralink director Shivon Zilis shared the news on X, revealing their son's unique name.
Pope Francis battle and “Outdated laws need to be looked at” | NZ Herald News Update
C: Pope Francis battles illness, childcare centres attendance rises and “outdated laws need to be looked at”.
Elon Musk locked in custody battle over ‘13th child’ with MAGA influencer
Musk allegedly acknowledged the child in text messages included in the filing.
Why some parents are reviving landlines for children
Want to avoid the pitfalls of smartphones and social media? Home phones might help.
Woolworths NZ’s newest collectible craze amid Minecraft mania
The latest supermarket collectible has hit stores around the country.
‘So excited’: Racing star Scott McLaughlin on fatherhood
The motorsport star is besotted with his wife and baby daughter.
Opinion: Why NZ schools need more trees
OPINION: A recent study finds too many playgrounds need better tree cover.
Opinion: How parents can ease children’s back-to-school anxiety
OPINION: Many kids feel anxious about new teachers and routines.
What do our favourite baby names say about us?
Noah, Elijah, Lily and Isla were top names in New Zealand last year.
Dog roll is on the menu for these lucky eels
Reporter Te Manawa is at Bellview Wetlands Reserve, where feeding eels, trapping pests, and planting native trees is all in a schoolday’s work.
‘Absolutely vital’: Australia pushes for junk food ad ban
The policy 'tackles the harmful influence of unhealthy food marketing on kids'.
What to feed your kids these holidays
Quick and healthy snacks to keep young ones happy and fuelled this summer.
Kiri and Lou feature film behind-the-scenes secrets revealed!
Kiri and Lou Rarararara! is coming out next year, but the animators are already hard at work. Reporter Alexandria is in the studio to see how they make movie magic.
Mum’s horror after unexpected find in Kmart dollhouse
The product is currently being sold in New Zealand stores.
Kea Kids News: Exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the new Badjelly the Witch tv series!
That’s right, Kiwi kid favourite Badjelly the Witch is coming to TVNZ! Reporter Rosie finds out what it takes to draw and voice the hilarious characters at Mukpuddy Animation.
Auckland couple welcome son after baby daughter’s Kabuki syndrome death
An Auckland couple who lost their 4-month-old daughter to a rare congenital disorder have welcomed a baby boy this Christmas. Video / Sylvie Whinray
My 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?
Can mindful gifting for children help their learning and growth?
Nurture your child's development while fostering joy and curiosity long after Christmas.
'Wonderful legacy': 'Mr Fixit', 86, donates quirky novelty bikes
Lex Spencer has donated seven novelty bikes to Ecomatters in Auckland.
Opinion: Spreading the love of Santa Claus can do your kids more harm than good
OPINION: Every Christmas, children are told a jolly, elderly man will come to visit them.
The Kiwi boy who loved Bluey: 7-year-old Caiden MacGibbon farewelled
7-year-old Caiden MacGibbon has passed away at home, Caiden was farewelled in a private at-home service on Monday. Video / Carson Bluck