LifestyleTV ads for cereal fuelling child obesityResearch has uncovered the startling relationship between the number of ads seen by youngsters and the amount of breakfast products they consumed as a result.23 Oct 02:00 AM
LifestyleThe crib every parent needs"This is a helper. This is kind of like having as night nurse or nanny."23 Oct 01:15 AM
OpinionPaul LittleHow we can all grow great kidsCOMMENT: Once you fix the kids, you get fewer violent adults down the track.22 Oct 08:00 PM
LifestyleKids & the 'net: how much is too much?Today's kids have never experienced a world without the internet. Rose Hoare asks how parents and grandparents are coping in a new, high-tech world.22 Oct 12:00 AM
LifestyleAre these the best kids' lunch boxes ever?The packed school lunch has been elevated to a form of art.21 Oct 12:00 AM
LifestyleIncredible four-year-old speaks seven languagesAt just four years of age Bella Devyatkina is wowing the world with her language skills.20 Oct 10:50 PM
OpinionWhat I wish I knew before my miscarriageLike most people, I knew basically nothing about miscarriage until it happened to me, writes Alice Callahan.19 Oct 05:00 AM
OpinionThe truth about being a stay-at-home dadWhy being a stay-at-home father is a testosterone-free existence, writes Keir MacKenzie.17 Oct 03:40 AM
LifestyleBreastfeeding politician makes historyAn Icelandic politician has been praised worldwide after delivering a parliamentary speech while breastfeeding.17 Oct 03:20 AM
LifestyleBaby's liver transplant: 'Look at him now'When Sophie Hughes flew 16,000 kilometres to visit her tiny nephew Oscar, she arrived with a special present - the gift of life.17 Oct 12:58 AM
LifestyleBaby born with adult-sized tongueAn American baby born with an adult-sized tongue can finally breathe, and smile, on its own.15 Oct 04:30 AM
OpinionMegan Nicol ReedThe problem with how we're feeding our kidsCOMMENT: When it comes to feeding our kids, Megan Nicol Reed believes our approach is all wrong.15 Oct 04:15 AM
LifestyleDad reveals: How I lost two kids in three yearsWhen strangers ask Craig Heatley how many children he has, he has to pause before deciding how to answer.14 Oct 02:30 AM
LifestyleMums reveal regret over kids' cool namesMothers share why they wish they'd just gone for one of the classics when they named their babies.13 Oct 01:35 AM
RoyalsKate Middleton's parents slammed over kids' Halloween costumeAt best, this Roadkill Pet Halloween costume - sold by the Duchess of Cambridge's family firm for seven-year-olds - could be described 13 Oct 12:00 AM
OpinionKyle MacDonaldWhy do we need Mental Health Awareness Week?By now, shouldn't we all be aware of what mental illness looks like? Kyle MacDonald explains why Mental Health Awareness Week, which began on Monday, is crucial.12 Oct 10:56 PM
LifestyleGwyneth Paltrow: 'By 40, women are amazing'Posing on the latest cover of Harper's Bazaar, Paltrow opens up about her foray into fashion, her ballsy daughter and being content in her 40s.12 Oct 05:32 AM
OpinionThe horrors of being a red-head in high schoolAs a child, Ash Goddard was proud of her unique hair colour. But all that changed when she started high school.12 Oct 04:00 AM
LifestyleDivorce: Children describe the heartbreaking impactA new book about the effects of marital breakdowns reveals the impact on children, as told by them.11 Oct 01:47 AM
OpinionWhy 'baby talk' is good for your babyCOMMENT: Baby talk plays an important role in development and babies prefer it to other types of speech.10 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionKyle MacDonaldThe problem with tough love on teensWhen it comes to disciplining teens, tough love tactics sound good, but most approaches are more tough than love, writes Kyle MacDonald.08 Oct 06:30 PM
LifestyleHow to raise kinder, less entitled kidsThe next time you're at a restaurant and the kids are moaning, "Where is our food?" maybe this will help.07 Oct 06:49 AM
LifestyleCute shark beanies for babiesA sweet initiative between a knitting group and Kelly Tarlton's means cute woolies and funds for Plunket babies.06 Oct 11:00 PM
LifestyleHospital charges mum to hold her babyA US woman was surprised to find she had been charged a fee for a skin to skin moment with her newborn.06 Oct 05:00 AM
LifestyleWhat childbirth really feels likeWomen around the world have documented the pain, anguish, anxiety and joy that having a baby brings.04 Oct 11:32 PM
EntertainmentWhy star's children won't go into actingSarah Michelle Gellar will "never push" her children to be actors.04 Oct 06:00 PM
LifestyleCarer jailed over baby fight clubA US woman has been convicted over several child abuse acts, including her role in what prosecutors called a "baby fight club."04 Oct 01:33 AM
New ZealandLittle: baby payments under reviewLabour leader Andrew Little says Labour's child policies are still in development after appearing to recommit to the 2014 'Best Start' policy of $60 a week payments for newborns.03 Oct 11:29 PM
LifestyleSchool holidays: The best rainy day activitiesSix rainy-day activities to keep the kids engaged and you sane these school holidays.03 Oct 04:30 AM
LifestyleIs this the best 'sick note' ever?Not your typical sick note, this mother's explanation for her teenage daughter's absence has gone viral.03 Oct 02:00 AM
LifestyleDeadly salmonella from shopping trolleyA mother is warning parents to be cautious of germs on shopping trolleys after her baby ended up in ICU.02 Oct 11:41 PM
OpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Time to endanger your kidsCOMMENT: I've been putting my kids at risk lately and, apart from a few major incidents, it's working out great.02 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleWhen should you feed your baby solids?Baby-led weaning, or getting your infant to eat finger food, could hold the cure for childhood obesity.01 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionHow to help kids get over the loss of a petCOMMENT: Lessons in loving and losing a pet, and helping your child through grief.30 Sep 12:22 AM