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Dame Sophie Pascoe on pregnancy, Paralympics and live TV

The athlete and new mum admits she’s nervous about her new role.

When your child is an animal

NY Times: What's hidden behind charged cultural conversation about pets and children.

The rise of baby-led weaning: Why parents are ditching purées for solids

New York Times: A growing number of parents are skipping spoon-feeding their babies.

Editorial: NZ’s birth rate keeps falling and it’s no wonder

OPINION: It's a trend unlikely to change thanks to rising costs and societal expectations.

Halt on surgical mesh operations set to last until at least mid-2025

Conditions for lifting the pause on mesh surgeries have not yet been met: Health Ministry.

Zara pulls 'sexually suggestive' kids T-shirt from shelves

'If you have bought this for your child you need serious words with yourself.'

'I feel like I need to be an octopus’: Mum on her year with triplet sons

One year, three times the fun for parents of 'spontaneous' Auckland triplets.

Liv Tennet on motherhood and making art: 'I still feel this underlying panic'

In her new solo show, the ex-Shortland Street star asks if mothers really can have it all.

The subtle signs your mother is a narcissist, and what to do about it

Telegraph: It’s a word that’s used flippantly, but narcissism can lead to emotional abuse.

My generation has been told having a baby is too difficult - no one mentioned the joy

I thought having a child would destroy my life. Instead, I’ve never felt more fulfilled.

Balancing act: How these mums tackle the challenges of dual roles

These are the untold stories of professional athlete mums.

Mother’s Day should not be this complicated - a grown child’s plea

OPINION: Bring back burned toast and lukewarm tea.

Heather du Plessis-Allan on motherhood: 'It's tough'

She may have lost herself a little, but the radio star’s embracing life with Iggy.

Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2024: Some of the top options from Kiwi outlets

Our mums deserve the world. But the perfect gift come May 12 is a great start.

'Like a secret club': 3 Kiwi women on the truth about being a stepparent

Three Kiwi stepmums on what it's like parenting a child who’s not biologically yours.

'Take this baby outside': Comedian kicks breastfeeding mother out of show

Barker claimed the baby was 'disrupting' his show, but many people walked out in protest.