LifestylePeaches Geldof is 'sexiest while pregnant'Peaches Geldof is "more confident" than ever with her pregnancy figure.05 Feb 06:30 PM
LifestyleTV cuts sperm countMen who watch more than 20 hours of television a week risk halving their sperm count.05 Feb 04:30 PM
New Zealand9 strollers fail safety testsNine popular baby strollers have failed New Zealand's safety standards - including seven that didn't pass a strangulation test.05 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionBlog: So it's goodbye from meAfter nearly five years of penning her parenting blog, Dita de Boni is laying Keeping Mum to rest.04 Feb 10:10 PM
LifestylePregnancy 'eat for two' a mythThe saying that pregnant woman need to "eat for two" is a myth thought to have contributed to high rates of excessive weight gain.04 Feb 04:30 PM
LifestyleBaby debate: Cuddle or cry?Changing baby care fads are confusing, says celebrity supernanny Rachel Waddilove, who advocates 'old-fashioned common sense'. But her own approach can be controversial...29 Jan 08:25 PM
OpinionKeeping Mum: Do we hate kids?Do we really want to be part of a society where children are considered a nuisance from the day they are born?28 Jan 09:30 PM
LifestylePoll: Cafe made right callA poll shows almost 90 per cent of people think the café did the right thing, asking the mother to remove her crying baby.24 Jan 09:58 PM
LifestyleCafe asks mum to remove crying babyA parent support group has slammed a Mount Maunganui cafe for asking a mother to take her crying baby outside - the second incident in the past year.24 Jan 05:15 AM
LifestyleFirst time parents get mental health boost - studyFirst-time parents enjoy improved mental health and reduced psychological stress after their baby is born, according to new research.22 Jan 02:15 AM
OpinionAre mums of one real mums?Whether you have one or 20 kids, there are downsides and upsides and no getting around the sheer investment of time and energy required.21 Jan 09:30 PM
LifestyleJessica Alba pens wholesome parenting bookJessica Alba can add writer to her resume after penning a book offering parenting, life and style advice to help promote "honest living'' among her fans.21 Jan 08:30 PM
New ZealandClot kills top lawyer after she gives birthA former Crown prosecutor has died suddenly in Christchurch Hospital from a "very rare" blood clot just three weeks after giving birth to her son.18 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandEye drops linked to baby's deathA coroner has recommended weaker strength eye drops be available after a premature baby died of septicaemia caused by eye drops linked to an illness in her bowel.16 Jan 02:02 AM
LifestyleEat with adults and avoid baby food - baby expertSmall children nearing their first birthday should spend time eating meals with adults.10 Jan 05:00 PM
EntertainmentLily Allen gives birth listening to PanteraLily Allen has given birth to a baby girl.10 Jan 02:12 AM
EntertainmentKardashian, West buy $13m mansionKim Kardashian and Kanye West have bought an $NZ13.2 million mansion in Bel Air.08 Jan 07:55 PM
LifestyleBenefits of primitive parentingPrams should be pushed aside in favour of carrying babies upright to aid quicker development, says a lauded scientist.07 Jan 10:15 PM
New Zealand$1m Lotto win bonus with a baby on wayOn Friday, Auckland couple Olivia and Brent were struck by the overwhelming joy and financial worry of finding out they were having a baby.07 Jan 04:30 PM
WorldTabloids give Abbott much-needed boost in gender fight with IVF taleUntil last weekend, most Australians knew little about Peta Credlin, Tony Abbott's 1.8m (6ft) tall, fiercely loyal and formidably bright chief of staff.07 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandDoha parents asked 'horrible' questionsParents of children killed in the Doha Mall fire last year say they have been attacked by defence lawyers in a hearing to determine responsibility for the 19 deaths.03 Jan 07:01 PM
New ZealandBaby formula extra may hit nappies soonA chemical additive to soften bottle-fed babies' stools - emulating those of breast-fed infants - is being considered by Food Standards.25 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandSilence tortures triplets' parentsSeven months ago their lives were a happy chaos as they raised energetic and vibrant triplets Lillie, Jackson and Willsher.25 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandHearing tests: Babies recalled to hospitalUp to 2000 babies have been recalled to hospital to have their hearing checked after Ministry of Health discovered "irregularities" in its newborn screening programme.18 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandWarning on safe sleepingParents around the country should be given consistent advice about safe sleeping practices with their newborns.18 Dec 04:30 PM
