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“It’s a beautiful day; a positive day.”
OT report 'extremely distressing': Disabled mother’s newborn uplifted from hospital
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Biggest junior life-saving carnival to descend on Mount Maunganui
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Mum despairs as ram-raiding son plays Monopoly for rehab
'He’s a danger to himself and the public and something needs to be done.'
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Why the Supper Club fundraiser is vital for struggling families.
Cot death: Baby may have been saved if Oranga Tamariki had helped with bedding, says coroner
Silongo Mafi, 3 months old, died while sharing a bed with his mother.
'No, that's mine!': Helping kids let go of their old things
Kids come with a treasure chest of possessions. Why should they learn to let them go?
Letters: Unmasking Covid complacency; one school uniform for all of NZ
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Northland mum of two fundraises for last-chance cancer drug
Northlander Cherie Coker will do anything to spend more time with her young children.
Teaching financial literacy skills through pocket money
Giving pocket money should be viewed as an educational opportunity for your kids.
Has your teen watched porn? Here's what to do
In a digital world, conversations around porn are more important than ever before.
What is 'parent training' for families of children with ADHD?
Being attuned to your child's needs can make all the difference to their development.
Mum claims only thing OT taught her son was 'how to become a good ram-raider'
Mum is desperate for the return of her son from Oranga Tamariki.
3 ways to effectively transition your kid off screen time
A guide on how to effectively transition your kid between screen time and real-time.
Mother jailed for pouring boiling water on her son fails to overturn conviction
She maintains the boy injured himself when he tripped with a hot pot of pasta.
Practical tips for parenting with ADHD successfully
Experts share the best ways to effectively manage ADHD in your family.
‘A warzone’: The brutal reality of the Family Court in New Zealand
Family Court is not an enjoyable experience for anyone involved.
NZ raises concern with Ukraine over mum's refusal to return girl from war-torn country
She cited frustrations at NZ's Covid-19 restrictions and her reluctance to get vaccinated.
Kourtney Kardashian shows off newborn for the first time
Snaps show Kourtney lying with her head in Travis' lap while he cradles their son, Rocky.
The Weet-Bix kid ‘kick-starting’ his reo Māori journey and first Kids' TRYathlon
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James Whakaruru’s killer denied release in Parole Board review
Benny Haerewa served 12 years for killing his partner's son in Hawke's Bay in 1999.
Rapacious carnivores and gentle giants: Dinosaurs on display at Te Papa
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Bay of Plenty holidays: How to make a staycation feel like an actual holiday
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Awkward detail in Prince William and Kate Middleton's Christmas card
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