OpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Boring your kids opens door to brighter futureIf the boredom methods I have outlined here don't work, try going on and on and on to them about how much harder you had it as a kid, writes Matt Heath.07 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleHow do you tell a five-year-old child he's dying?Given just nine months to live, five-year-old Arian's parents have drawn up a bucket list of experiences for their curious boy, including seeing snow.04 Feb 06:00 AM
OpinionShelley Bridgeman6 reasons children are so annoyingCOMMENT: Shelley Bridgeman knows who's really to blame for children's irritating habits.03 Feb 05:45 AM
LifestyleHow healthy is your kid's lunchbox?Packaged snacks and white bread sandwiches are staples for a lot of school lunches, even though many parents know they're not a healthy option.03 Feb 01:00 AM
OpinionBefore you take on parenting adviceEmily Writes is fed up with 'expert advice' on parenting. Here's why she's doing it her way.01 Feb 11:30 PM
LifestyleThe best food for kids' lunch boxesForget quinoa and kale, these basic foods for your kids' lunch box will give them the nutrition they need.31 Jan 09:30 PM
LifestyleRise of the InstaMumsKim Knight meets the New Zealand mothers whose carefully curated online snaps are earning them legions of followers - and in some cases, big bucks.29 Jan 06:00 PM
Lifestyle'Giving birth left me paralysed'Being diagnosed with a disease while pregnant was a nightmare for this young mum.29 Jan 01:58 AM
LifestyleStop doing the school run in pyjamasA principal has slammed parents for doing the school run in PJs: What's your verdict?28 Jan 01:49 AM
LifestyleThe woman who adopts hospice babiesA mother has created a 'house of hope' for terminally ill babies whose parents can't bear to watch them die.27 Jan 07:06 AM
LifestyleHow women turn into their mothersIs there truth in the adage about your wife becoming your mother-in-law?27 Jan 05:27 AM
OpinionEmily Writes: How to get baby to sleep without a swaddleIs your baby incapable of going to sleep without a swaddle? Emily Writes has 100 tips - including consoling yourself with ice cream and crying.26 Jan 02:37 AM
LifestylePregnant with quintuplets: What it's likeA woman has documented her journey of being pregnant with five babies.26 Jan 12:44 AM
LifestyleIVF breakthrough could help older women conceiveResearch suggests a new technique could boost the odds of pregnancy five fold.25 Jan 06:57 AM
RoyalsCousin for little royalsThe new generation of little Windsors continues to grow.21 Jan 11:09 PM
LifestyleKiwi twerks through contractionsCheck out this mum's unique way to get through labour.21 Jan 02:30 AM
OpinionEmily Writes: Love, nappies, and fatherhoodEmily Writes shares what she's really learned about love since her husband became a father.19 Jan 05:30 AM
LifestyleSpot this teacher's spelling mistakesA mother's rant about her son's homework sheet goes viral.18 Jan 11:16 PM
LifestyleSleep calculator reveals kids' best bedtimeCould this online calculator provide the answer to your child's sleeping woes?18 Jan 04:00 AM
OpinionDeborah Hill ConeDeborah Hill Cone: I am a bad motherJust this morning I asked my son, who is 7, what he wanted for breakfast. He said he wanted fish fingers. I made them, writes Deborah Hill Cone.18 Jan 12:24 AM
New ZealandBreastfeeding mum overwhelmed by supportA young woman who was berated by a member of the public for breastfeeding her son in a supermarket says she has been overwhelmed by the support she's received.16 Jan 09:40 PM
New ZealandMum told: 'Your breasts are for at home'A storm has erupted on social media after yet another example of a woman being berated by a stranger for breastfeeding in public has emerged.15 Jan 01:58 AM
New ZealandMum shamed for breastfeeding in public speaks out Deijah Cook has claimed she was publicly shamed by a woman for feeding her three month old son in a Tauranga supermarket. Video source: Alan Gibson Watch15 Jan 01:34 AM
OpinionThe hell of dating as a single motherCOMMENT: Stephanie Land thought that by being single, she'd get to work on herself. But all she has time for is work and parenting.14 Jan 10:00 PM
LifestyleMum's poignant letter to son's bulliesA mum shares her heartbreak over her son falling victim to bullies.14 Jan 09:32 PM
LifestyleMums who put their babies on clean-eating dietsMeet the mums who swear by strict diets for their little ones.14 Jan 08:09 PM
LifestyleZuckerberg sparks vaccination debateThe Facebook boss and father of one has created an online uproar after posting a photo with his daughter waiting to be vaccinated.14 Jan 05:00 AM
OpinionEmily Writes: I want to be a really good mumOPINION: As long as there's love at home it can be an imperfect home, says Emily.12 Jan 03:00 AM
Lifestyle'Baby brain' is a mythNew mothers will have to find another excuse for getting in a muddle.08 Jan 07:38 AM
LifestyleParents' delight at baby placenta imageThe mother of baby Harper, photographed with his umbilical cord and placenta still attached was delighted by the surprise image.07 Jan 10:39 PM
LifestyleThe app that can tell if you're pregnantNo, you don't have to pee on your phone.07 Jan 01:58 AM
OpinionEmily Writes: The loneliness of motherhoodDespite the constant noise and activity motherhood brings, Emily Writes says there's much about being a mum that makes her feel lonely.07 Jan 01:45 AM
LifestyleOutrage at daughter's airport pat-downA father is fuming after his 10-year-old was inappropriately patted down in an airport security check.06 Jan 09:27 PM