LifestyleHow much does it cost to have adult children living at home?It's becoming more common, but is it hurting parents financially?13 Sep 12:00 AM
LifestyleWhat is 'mindful play' and how could it benefit your kids?An Auckland-based psychologist reveals how to teach your kids about mindfulness.12 Sep 02:00 AM
WorldTwin girls found dead in hot car after relative 'forgot to drop them at daycare''No day will ever be the same. I don’t think I’ll ever be okay again.'10 Sep 05:32 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWe’re scared our screen-addicted teen is a pathological liarHow do you handle a teen who's glued to games and hates school?10 Sep 03:53 AM
Lifestyle'Disgusting': Kmart kids' clothing sparks outrage'Was shopping at Kmart and saw some shorts – well, if you even want to call them that.'10 Sep 03:31 AM
LifestyleHow to spot early signs of autism in conversations with childrenVerbal imitation was found to be rarer among kids with the condition.10 Sep 01:30 AM
Entertainment'I had to grieve': Selena Gomez's heartbreaking confession'I have a lot of medical issues that would put my life and the baby’s in jeopardy.'09 Sep 10:24 PM
New ZealandOnly two children allegedly remain at Ponsonby preschoolParents threatened to remove children from preschool after fiery feud with management.08 Sep 05:43 AM
LifestyleOpinion: A son's story - Watching my former rugby-playing father fight diseaseOPINION: The pain of growing up with a sick parent, and tackling the disease as an adult.07 Sep 06:30 PM
EntertainmentAshton Kutcher admits ‘toxic masculinity’ affected his parentingThe star has admitted he behaves differently with his two kids.06 Sep 09:42 PM
EntertainmentMike 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.'06 Sep 04:31 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow much screen time should toddlers have? None, Sweden saysNY Times: Children under 2 should not be exposed to any screens, health authorities say.06 Sep 02:00 AM
Lifestyle8yo girl's horror burns after knockoff Temu hooded-blanket catches fire, melts her skin offA mum has warned other parents after her daughter went up in flames.06 Sep 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleMy 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.05 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleBindi Irwin shares tribute to dad Steve on 18th anniversary of his death'It is an honour to help continue the work you started.'05 Sep 05:18 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleMummy's little helpers: The Kiwi women illegally trading meds to ‘get it all done’The Drug Foundation has warned of the risks.04 Sep 10:00 PM
LifestyleWhen is a good time for a child to start music lessons?Research says the sooner your kids start, the better.04 Sep 03:00 AM
LifestyleWhy dads are struggling with workplace flexibilityIs flexibility for parenting not really designed with fathers in mind?02 Sep 12:47 AM
New Zealand'A national shame': Lax enforcement over child support arrears slammedA Christchurch mother has slammed a lack of enforcement over child support arrears.01 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentChris Parker and Micheal McCabe on 'the kids question'They bought their dream home last year, so what's next for the couple?30 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleIf this is your name, you’re officially oldThe normal names that youth today consider to be 'for old people' — is yours on the list?29 Aug 10:25 PM
LifestyleTen last-minute gift ideas for Father's Day 2024From subscriptions to steak dinners, make dad's day with these last-minute gift ideas.28 Aug 02:49 AM
LifestyleHow to get your child to tidy up without a fightCleaning up can be a time for connection instead of fighting.27 Aug 11:41 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhen your child is an animalNY Times: What's hidden behind charged cultural conversation about pets and children.27 Aug 10:55 PM
LifestyleChildren and the internet: How to navigate this modern minefieldThe internet isn't going anywhere, so how can we ensure our kids make the most of it?27 Aug 09:41 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPorn, self-harm content accessed on primary school iPadsTwo online safety researchers ran experiments at six Auckland primary schools.27 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleAdvice: Kids are yelling at my son during break times. How can I help him?A parent worries about how kids yelling at their son during recess is affecting him.27 Aug 05:30 AM
LifestyleIs melatonin safe for children?Some parents say it's the only way to get their kids to sleep.26 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: Act's thinly-veiled attack on the TreatyOPINION: It’s time that Karen Chhour took ownership of her actions.24 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleOpinion: Only-children aren’t always selfish, spoilt and antisocialResearch shows only-children are not so different — apart from a few benefits.23 Aug 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe heartbreak of parent-child estrangement, and how to copeEstrangement often leaves parents heartbroken.21 Aug 05:30 AM
TravelWoman begs for help during 'horrid' flight: What would you do?'I am ready to go full tilt Karen,' the traveller said after describing the situation.18 Aug 08:51 PM
LifestyleZara pulls 'sexually suggestive' kids T-shirt from shelves'If you have bought this for your child you need serious words with yourself.'17 Aug 10:12 PM
LifestyleCatch a last-minute film at the NZIFF, then top it off with these Auckland eventsIf you have the joy of some free time this weekend, we’ve got a list of ways to fill it.16 Aug 05:30 PM