A well-known mummy blogger raises a question that has left her followers divided.

Five years ago, my 12-year-old daughter and I waited in a long switchback line similar to that of a popular ride at a theme park. But we were not at Disneyland, instead we were at the saddest place on earth: the lobby of Children's Hospital Los Angeles.

Research says making comments to a child about weight can be counterproductive, so here's how you can work around the issue.

Here are six factors that will give your children the best chance of fulfilling their dreams and ambitions.

A woman who wants to use her dead daughter's frozen eggs to give birth to her own grandchild is a step closer.

If you're seeking a stylish name for your little one, you'll need to think outside the box.

Worried about the right way to parent? Don't bother, writes Susie Mesure, for it makes no difference.

Pete Evans has been slammed again. This time for suggesting mothers feed camel milk to their babies.

Any single mum knows there are times when they have to double-up as dad as well - however one mum has gone viral for her effort.

As a dad of five, chef Jamie Oliver must know a thing or two about getting babies to settle.

A kind note from a stranger meant more to this bereaved family than the anonymous writer realised.

Fifteen years after she died, a mother's letter to her daughter has been found. Now the hunt is on to find its intended recipient.

A mum has triggered a lively debate after revealing they still wipe their 12-year-old child's bottom.

I am in pain. Yes, it's physical. It throbs where the baby was so recently growing in my womb and I have cramping as my body readjusts to being an empty vessel again.

COMMENT: "To those who have lost their Dad, those who miss their Dad: I'm sorry," says Emily Writes.

When a mum posted a question on an online forum asking if it was ok to sleep naked with her teen son, the internet had a meltdown.

Never mind nannies, some super-rich parents hire professional potty trainers, Lego tutors and PAs to plan playdates for their children.

Most new mothers dream of the day their little darlings will no longer need help going to the toilet.

He's one of the coolest dads on the internet, sharing hilarious and very Kiwi ways of raising a child.

Consumer finds 70 per cent of us regularly buy and receive vouchers and nearly a quarter of us have had a card expire.

COMMENT: Every time Father's Day rolls around, it makes me think about the huge influence a father can have upon a daughter.

He was told he could spend the day however he wanted. And he's determined to spend it giving back to the place that cared for him.

"If you want something done, you can get somebody else to do it..."

A study reveals why a fifth of parents wish they'd named their child something else.

A young girl's outfit has sparked controversy after the student's mother posted an outraged message on social media.

Thanks to social media, other people's parenting styles have never been more visible, writes Shelley Bridgeman.

The way we look at "picket fence" family life that underpins NZ's social policies does not match reality of many young people's lives, new research shows.

Truancy is obviously damaging to a child's education, but so is its well-to-do relative: family holidays during term.

At a charity event in London, the Duke and Duchess spoke of their worries as parents.

During an emotional encounter with a young man at a UK hospice, Prince William revealed his ongoing grief over his mother.