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'Was shopping at Kmart and saw some shorts – well, if you even want to call them that.'
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Only two children allegedly remain at Ponsonby preschool
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Ashton Kutcher admits ‘toxic masculinity’ affected his parenting
The star has admitted he behaves differently with his two kids.
Mike Hosking and Kate Hawkesby debate flying daughter 18,000km to see Oasis
'It's an Oasis concert in Manchester for goodness sake. Any mother would worry.'
My son won’t go to school, take his medication or see a professional. What do I do?
Addressing teen’s mental health requires building trust and finding alternative solutions.
Bindi Irwin shares tribute to dad Steve on 18th anniversary of his death
'It is an honour to help continue the work you started.'
Mummy's little helpers: The Kiwi women illegally trading meds to ‘get it all done’
The Drug Foundation has warned of the risks.
When is a good time for a child to start music lessons?
Research says the sooner your kids start, the better.
Why dads are struggling with workplace flexibility
Is flexibility for parenting not really designed with fathers in mind?
'A national shame': Lax enforcement over child support arrears slammed
A Christchurch mother has slammed a lack of enforcement over child support arrears.
Chris Parker and Micheal McCabe on 'the kids question'
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If this is your name, you’re officially old
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Ten last-minute gift ideas for Father's Day 2024
From subscriptions to steak dinners, make dad's day with these last-minute gift ideas.
How to get your child to tidy up without a fight
Cleaning up can be a time for connection instead of fighting.
When your child is an animal
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Children and the internet: How to navigate this modern minefield
The internet isn't going anywhere, so how can we ensure our kids make the most of it?