OpinionShould Jamie Oliver's kids have seen son's birth?Jamie's two eldest daughters were present for the birth of their new brother, something Kathryn Blundell argues no child should witness.09 Aug 07:00 AM
LifestyleJamie Oliver welcomes fifth childAnd shares a photo of his new bundle of joy.08 Aug 09:07 AM
LifestyleWhy head lice are harder than ever to get rid ofHere's why you may be having trouble ridding your kids of head lice.08 Aug 05:40 AM
LifestyleMum pole dances through labourHanging upside down in a pole dancing manoeuvre is hardly what most mums feel like doing in between contractions.06 Aug 11:30 PM
OpinionKerre McIvorMcIvor: Treat kids to a day off schoolCOMMENT: Parents can be fined $150 for being responsible for their child's truancy but I'm happy to pay the price.06 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleLessons from my child who wouldn't speakFor nearly two years, my son didn't talk. He expressed a great deal. Words weren't the tools he chose to get his message across.04 Aug 04:04 AM
OpinionEmily Writes: A mother's promisesIt's kind of scaring me that we're well past the half way mark of the year. It has made me consider all that has happened in 201601 Aug 11:32 PM
LifestyleMum's special gift for daughter with cancerHer daughter was upset to learn she would be left with a bald patch in order to have a brain tumour removed.01 Aug 07:22 AM
LifestyleBreastfeeding older children: Is it wrong?Every so often, an article about a child around the age of five being breastfed, causes a debate around the practice being "healthy" for the child. Here are the facts.01 Aug 02:00 AM
EntertainmentMeet the breakthrough comedy star of 2016Ali Wong has been lauded as the next big thing in comedy, says Jessica Goldstein.31 Jul 08:30 AM
Lifestyle'Why I spend more on my little girl than my sons'Georgina Fuller is not alone in indulging her daughter above her boys - but she doesn't feel guilty.30 Jul 11:30 PM
LifestyleWhy are parents fighting over this doll?They have been hailed as a miracle solution to sleepless nights, and parents are clamouring to get their hands on them.30 Jul 09:40 PM
LifestyleJamie Oliver's wacky parenting revealedThe famous chef shares his secret to disciplining his growing brood.30 Jul 12:20 AM
LifestyleWhat it's like to raise 12 kidsA mother reveals what life is like raising no less than a dozen children.29 Jul 11:20 PM
OpinionWe need to talk about when mums attackEmily Writes is calling for an end to mum-shaming.29 Jul 08:30 PM
New ZealandACC claim over unwanted pregnancy failsA woman's 10-year battle for compensation from ACC over an unwanted pregnancy has been dismissed by the High Court.27 Jul 03:25 AM
LifestyleWarning against blankets on babies' pramsA study has revealed the dangers of a common parenting practice.25 Jul 04:00 AM
WorldZika: The babies who cannot stop cryingUnited States efforts on the Zika virus have been so focused on prevention, almost no firm plans have been made for the care of the nation's first dozen Zika babies.25 Jul 03:32 AM
LifestyleDad builds epic Harry Potter nurseryThis may be the world's most magical baby's room.24 Jul 10:17 PM
LifestyleWatch: How to tidy a mancaveFunny Kiwi dad Jordan Watson known for his popular "How to Dad" segments has more advice for his followers - but this time there is not a baby in sight.24 Jul 02:15 AM
LifestyleMum's third set of twins in two years"This is not happening right now. Pinch me," said the expectant mum when she heard her third set of twins were on the way.24 Jul 12:20 AM
LifestyleWatch: This is how to be a Kiwi dadThe popular YouTube series, How to Dad, reveals hilarious tips for how to be a Kiwi father.23 Jul 11:30 PM
OpinionOnce upon a time there was a man ...COMMENT: Is it too much to ask that both parents take equal responsibility for their children? Or that their workplaces support them equally?22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudy reveals effects of 'off' fish oilA new Kiwi-led study has found a third of pups born to rats fed high doses of very rancid fish oil during pregnancy did not survive beyond two days.22 Jul 06:00 AM
LifestyleHomemade baby food worse than boughtResearchers have found homemade baby food often contains more fat and salt than pre-packaged supermarket versions.21 Jul 05:00 AM
OpinionThe new village raising your childWe're told mums today don't have the support of others like they used to. Emily Writes disagrees.19 Jul 03:30 AM
LifestyleHow a child's bedtime impacts weight gainResearch reveals a link between children's bedtime and obesity.16 Jul 05:40 AM
Lifestyle'How motherhood destroyed my writing career'Is motherhood really the death knell of creativity? Rufi Thorpe fears it is.16 Jul 05:00 AM
LifestyleWhy it's okay to kiss your child on the lipsVictoria Beckham's lip-kiss to her daughter Harper has divided parents. Victoria Lambert investigates.16 Jul 03:00 AM
LifestyleBaby gives cancer battler hopeCarterton mother Brooke Malyon would have given up the fight against cancer after her second diagnosis, if it wasn't for her "miracle baby daughter" Charlie.16 Jul 12:20 AM
LifestyleCelebrity backed over kiss with daughterAfter a photo posted for her daughter's birthday was trolled, mums have jumped to Victoria Beckham's defence.15 Jul 09:40 PM
WorldOver 40s now having more babies than under 20sWomen over the age of 40 are now having more babies than those under 20 in Britain for the first time since the 1947 post-war baby 13 Jul 07:48 PM
LifestyleTeacher's uplifting letter to failed studentA UK teacher has sent a powerful reminder to a pupil that life isn't all about tests.13 Jul 04:20 AM
LifestyleKids traumatised by Peppa Pig clipsParents are shocked to discover their children are watching vile versions of their favourite cartoons.12 Jul 03:50 AM