LifestyleKids picking up anti-fat vibes at twoOlder toddlers - aged about 2 - are picking up on potentially harmful anti-fat attitudes from their mothers, research suggests.25 Nov 01:35 AM
OpinionEmily Writes: My pregnancy was the opposite of what I expectedEmily Writes thought pregnancy would be nine glowing months of great hair and floaty dresses - she was wrong. Very wrong.24 Nov 08:39 AM
LifestyleBeing your daughter's BFF is damagingWhy being besties with your daughter is not helping her.23 Nov 11:53 PM
Lifestyle'Healthy' snacks wrecking kids' teethAcidic food, such as fruit, can be damaging to children's teeth. Here are six tips for healthier teeth.23 Nov 03:42 AM
LifestylePushy parents cause kids to fail - studyOverly ambitious parents may harm their children's academic performance, a study suggests.20 Nov 01:00 AM
LifestyleStretch mark creams 'are a waste of money', say scientistsMothers who buy creams to get rid of stretch marks are wasting their money, scientists warned yesterday.20 Nov 12:00 AM
LifestyleTeachers on bizarre things parents sayForget about kids saying the darnedest things, it seems some parents have a tendency to spout amusing, shocking comments too.19 Nov 02:00 AM
LifestyleTransgender man gives birthA man who transitioned from female to male a decade ago was shocked to discover he was pregnant.17 Nov 11:58 PM
LifestyleExplaining terrorism to childrenHow do you explain the atrocities of a terror attack to a child? Here are a few tips.17 Nov 09:22 PM
Lifestyle'Does autism make me bad?' - 7-year-old's letterA letter written by a young autistic girl sharing her thoughts about her condition has gone viral.17 Nov 03:47 AM
OpinionWhen kids start asking 'why?' ALL the time.Got a little one asking a million questions? Emily Writes shares the trials and tribulations of her child hitting the 'why?' phase.16 Nov 10:31 PM
LifestyleWomen feel guilty over miscarriage - studyA study has revealed women feel so guilty about miscarriages they often suffer in silence.16 Nov 03:22 AM
OpinionDeborah Hill ConeDeborah Hill Cone: Atrocities hard to explain to childrenSo far my explanation has been pretty pathetic, writes Deborah Hill Cone. Extremists, fundamentalists, blah blah, crazy people, no, of course it's not going to happen here!15 Nov 08:19 PM
Lifestyle'We thought we'd never have another baby'Shelley and Tony Hodder's world fell apart when they lost their baby daughter, but eight years of pain has now been eased.13 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleDisney wigs knitted for cancer kidsOne woman's creations are bringing magic to child cancer sufferers.13 Nov 03:31 AM
LifestyleStudent's 'girl code' math responseCheck out this 9-year-old's sassy response to a math problem.12 Nov 02:46 AM
OpinionCan't answer kids' science questions? That's OKOPINION: If you're stuck with an inquisitive child at home, here's how to embrace their curiosity.12 Nov 01:05 AM
OpinionEmily Writes: How to accept help as a new mumEmily Writes shares her transition from feeling overwhelmed to overjoyed by learning to let others lend a hand.09 Nov 10:36 PM
LifestyleWhat's the most popular baby name?The numbers are in. Can you guess the most popular name in the world?09 Nov 08:58 PM
OpinionHow to accept help as a new mumEmily Writes shares her transition from feeling overwhelmed to overjoyed by learning to let others lend a hand.09 Nov 06:40 PM
LifestyleManurewa boy voted NZ's cutest babyTop baby Micah Waite has cooed his approval after judges declared him the country's most adorable baby.07 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Father's daysSteve Braunias is cut down to size by his daughter on an outing to the mall.06 Nov 08:00 PM
EntertainmentCash appeal for Moa baby albumAnika Moa has saved the sanity of countless stressed-out parents of sleepless babies with her album Songs for Bubbas but now she's the one who needs help.06 Nov 07:09 PM
Lifestyle39 rules on how to be a ladyRule 15: Can paunch a rabbit, pluck a pheasant and gut a fish. Rule 35: Owns a little black dress.04 Nov 11:30 PM
LifestyleCreepy clown hired to scare kidsDesperate parents have a new weapon in their arsenal for reining in naughty kids.04 Nov 02:41 AM
LifestyleKate Winslet won't let kids use social mediaWinslet says social networking sites make her "blood boil" because of the huge impact they have on the self-esteem of girls and women.02 Nov 09:05 PM
OpinionMy journey through perinatal depressionEmily Writes shares her struggle with perinatal depression in the hope it may encourage others to recognise signs and seek help.02 Nov 06:00 PM
LifestyleGirl born with heart outside chest defies oddsSix-year-old Virsaviya Borun's heart is encased under a thin layer of skin, a condition which appears in 5.5 of every million live births.02 Nov 01:29 AM
LifestyleKids taking transgender classesChildren as young as four are participating in transgender classes, sparking mixed reactions from parents' groups and teachers.01 Nov 09:41 PM
LifestyleWoman asked to prove she's pregnantA pregnant woman was shocked when she was asked by a fellow passenger on a train to prove her pregnancy.01 Nov 08:22 PM
LifestyleWhy babies fed in front of TV get fatBeware the technology trap distracting mums from noticing when their baby is full.29 Oct 01:01 AM
LifestyleNasal spray helps autistic kids socialiseNew findings pave the way for the first medicine to ease the difficulty many autistic children have in interacting.28 Oct 11:20 PM
