LifestyleDo you have a 'toxic parent'? Here's how to cope with them this ChristmasThey can be self-involved, manipulative, lack empathy and 'dictate what they want'.11 Dec 09:53 PM
KahuHow Te Wiki Hākinakina is uniting Māori students across NZMP Tākuta Ferris: 'This community might not have seen this many young Māori together'10 Dec 07:05 PM
LifestyleThe secret to making your kids behave on Christmas DayScientific study has pinpointed how to ensure youngsters are more nice than naughty.10 Dec 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Sins of his father:' Courts rule if gay man who illegally paid Thai surrogate can adopt sonJudge: 'He has now been born, and as a result, has the right to grow and thrive'.10 Dec 04:00 PM
Entertainment'Enough': Katie Holmes hits back at report about daughter SuriTom Cruise's daughter reportedly gained access to a huge sum of money after she turned 18.09 Dec 12:13 AM
OpinionOpinion: Spreading the love of Santa Claus can do your kids more harm than goodOPINION: Every Christmas, children are told a jolly, elderly man will come to visit them.08 Dec 09:31 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentFrom Pong to Pokemon: A history of holiday ‘it’ toysNew York Times: A look back at 70-plus years of gadgetry, innovation and Mr Potato Head.08 Dec 01:00 AM
WorldSchool stood by as bullies drove 12-year-old to attempt suicide, lawsuit allegesKelaia Turner's parents say school district did not do enough to stop students, teachers.07 Dec 09:31 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDaniela J. Lamas: What I wish someone had told me about motherhoodNYT - OPINION: Uncertainty before deciding whether to have kids is the hardest part.07 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGreg BruceGreg Bruce: Why my kids’ foul mouths might not be such a big dealOPINION: Are your kids swearing too much? Or just the right amount?06 Dec 10:00 PM
New Zealand'I'm gonna blow': Police swoop on man who called Parliament threatening murderHe said he planned to harm children because his family was being taken advantage of.05 Dec 07:22 AM
KahuGovt ministries clash with report on treatment of disabled childrenGovt accepts 12 recommendations, pledges to improve care at Hikitia Te Wairua facility.04 Dec 09:40 PM
KahuResearch: Māori children twice as likely to have severe appendicitisResearch shows rural children suffer severe appendicitis at four times urban rates.04 Dec 05:15 PM
New ZealandArtistic duo team up on 'Fantabulous' projectWhen a children's author and a composer combine, it's sure to be 'fantabulous'.04 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Selfless leader': 16yo aspiring league star killed in crash driving to tournamentLil-Bouvalu Lyden had won a contract to play club rugby league and study in Australia.01 Dec 10:44 PM
KahuNew report highlights success of Ka Ora, Ka Ako lunch programmeReview praises Ka Ora, Ka Ako for boosting Māori student engagement and wellbeing.01 Dec 07:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Not every Kiwi kid will be at the beach this ChristmasOPINION: The sad eyes of a sick child’s sibling longing for the beach don’t lie.01 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldThe many lovers – and love children – of Vladimir PutinIncluding the German teacher, the cleaner and ‘Russia’s most flexible woman’.30 Nov 05:16 AM
PoliticsHealth Minister Dr Shane Reti details the benefits of the Healthy Homes InitiativeHealth Minister Dr Shane Reti details the benefits derived from the Healthy Homes Initiative, which has led to fewer hospitalisations and better school attendance.Watch29 Nov 03:24 AM
EntertainmentTim Bray Theatre Company's final curtain call as founder battles rare cancerA champion of children's theatre announces closure after 33 years.27 Nov 03:24 AM
LifestyleCan sitting too close to a screen damage your eyesight?The danger now comes from smartphones, tablets and computers.27 Nov 01:12 AM
LifestyleAre your kids fussy eaters? It might be in their genesYou could even be a 'super taster', but it's not always a good thing.26 Nov 03:04 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationSome schools won't have resources to teach new maths curriculum in time for Term 1The Ministry of Education says there has been "high demand" for the new resources.25 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘My parents gave me everything – but I was still a victim of neglect’Telegraph: Children of wealthy parents can feel neglected, due to no emotional support.25 Nov 02:18 AM
New ZealandWho knew Debbie Ngarewa-Packer was an Eminem stan?Reporter Reid is at the Beehive for a kōrero with Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer on growing up, living in style, and the beats that get her fired up for Parliament.Watch24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Is it time for NZ to ban social media for children under 16?OPINION: The disturbing content Kiwi kids are being exposed to has again made headlines.24 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleSky Sport presenter's 'emotional' journey to motherhoodThe Sky Sport presenter welcomed baby boy Bowie in April this year.23 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsMinister announces unit to investigate harm against children in careIt follows a slew of complaints about Oranga Tamariki.21 Nov 11:09 PM
Kahu'Snip-a-thon' freebies will help 100 men in needMāori and Pasifika men are less likely to get a vasectomy.21 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsMinister 'cannot take personal responsibility' for inappropriate actions in youth boot campsIt follows concerns about use-of-force powers being given to staff. 21 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandUnity Theatre casting call: Badjelly The Witch auditions coming upRoles for kids and magical creatures are on offer in Unity Theatre's upcoming play.21 Nov 04:00 AM
Education'Not being seen': Severely disabled kids lose teacher aide hoursParents and principals angered as disabled kids lose vital aide hours in Auckland.20 Nov 08:42 PM
BusinessRoblox bolsters child safety measures after abuse reportsPopular gaming platform allows users to play, create, and share virtual experiences.18 Nov 06:32 PM
LifestyleHow having kids led Dunedin pharmacist to life of crime writingVanda Symon launched her successful career as an author as a mum of two under 2.18 Nov 05:55 PM
