OpinionShelley BridgemanAre these the best surname options for kids?These days there are options galore when it comes to bestowing a surname on your child. To help new parents navigate this minefield, here are six possible approaches.24 Jan 09:26 PM
LifestyleNicole Kidman: My biggest parenting challengesNicole Kidman has revealed the toughest elements of raising her two daughters.23 Jan 12:31 AM
New ZealandVitamin D deficiency linked to autismWoman who have a lack of vitamin D while pregnant are more likely to have a child with autism, a study has found.21 Jan 01:59 AM
OpinionMegan Nicol ReedOpinion: What makes a good motherOPINION: These summer holidays have presented me with umpteen long and uninterrupted spells with my children, writes Megan Nicol Reed.20 Jan 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Free' education costs $40,000 per childThe cost of putting a child through state school has risen by 15 per cent in 10 years, new figures show.19 Jan 05:00 PM
Lifestyle'My husband, daughter having an affair'A woman has opened up about a desperate situation involving her husband and her daughter.18 Jan 10:54 PM
LifestyleAre these the worst baby names ever?From Xerox to Pyjama, parents have shared the worst baby names they've ever heard of.18 Jan 02:30 AM
Opinion'I'm a solo mum but I don't want your pity'Julie Kohler is a single mother of a two-year-old son. Married women ask her how she does it.17 Jan 11:40 PM
LifestyleConcern raised over popular kids' toyA dentist who regularly recommended the teething toy to other parents has been left appalled by what she found inside her child's.17 Jan 03:00 AM
Lifestyle'My nightmare flight with a toddler'Take one tired, slightly hungover mum, an intolerable two-year-old and pack them in to the confines of an aircraft. Beck Vass reveals her nightmare flight with her son.17 Jan 02:30 AM
LifestyleSuper-fit mum-of-5 reveals her secretWATCH: This might just be the fittest mum on the internet - and she's had five kids.16 Jan 11:08 PM
LifestyleHow to control the gender of your newbornWomen can control whether they have a boy or girl by increasing or decreasing their...16 Jan 10:09 PM
LifestyleDoes this Beauty and the Beast doll look like Justin Bieber?It's supposed to resemble Emma Watson, but Beauty and the Beast fans see someone else's face on the new promotional doll and they are not impressed.15 Jan 04:30 AM
LifestyleHere's why 'baby talk' is good for your babyWhen we read, it's very easy for us to tell individual words apart: In written language, spaces are used to separate words from one 15 Jan 01:42 AM
Lifestyle'Why I'm proud to be a lazy parent'The front door opens and slams shut. A tell-tale thump signals a heavy rucksack falling to the floor as weary footsteps make their way along the hall.14 Jan 03:37 AM
LifestyleKiwi kid grows 'Bugs Bunny' tomatoForget Beefsteaks and cherry tomatoes, little Otto Madsen has a tomato to trump the rest.13 Jan 05:00 AM
LifestyleHeart-wrenching story of little 'mask boy'The fate of a Chinese boy who was born with a rare facial defect has caught the attention of millions.13 Jan 01:00 AM
LifestyleWoman gives birth to 6.5kg babyAffectionately nicknamed "the incredible hulk", a US mother has given birth to a whopper baby boy.12 Jan 10:10 PM
LifestyleAre family holidays always this hellish?Mother-of-two, Beck Vass, was looking forward to some "magical" family holiday time. Then reality set in.12 Jan 05:00 AM
LifestyleModel reveals agony over miscarriageAustralian model Megan Gale has broken her silence about the private pain of losing a child through miscarriage.12 Jan 01:30 AM
LifestyleMum slammed as 'the worst kind of parent'A woman has been blasted on TV after demanding money from a friend for a new pair of shoes for her daughter.10 Jan 11:40 PM
LifestyleWhy kids should get outside for the summer holidaysResearchers have found that children spend far too much time inside playing on electronic devices. Here's why you should get them outdoors these holidays.09 Jan 09:51 PM
EditorialEditorial: State pay for home parent stirs interestThe 'Family First' group has put an interesting idea into debate for this election year.08 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleRevealed: NZ's most popular baby namesThe Department of Internal Affairs' list of top 10 boys' and girls' names for 2016 shows little change in the top three choices.08 Jan 03:30 AM
LifestyleMum shamed after sharing post about sexIn case you missed it: This was one of Lifestyle's most popular stories of 201608 Jan 02:00 AM
WorldNow singles can have surrogate babiesSingle parents will be given the right to bring up surrogate babies in new move08 Jan 01:09 AM
New Zealand'I want to break the teen dad stigma'New Zealand's most famous teen dad is helping other young parents find their feet by raising cash to send them on leadership courses.07 Jan 08:15 PM
RoyalsWhy Prince George only wears shortsAn etiquette expert reveals why the little prince is never seen sporting trousers. Ever.07 Jan 06:00 PM
LifestyleDad's frantic texts after toddler vomitsPrepare yourself for some parenting comedy gold.07 Jan 12:00 AM
LifestyleWoman recommends orgasm for labour painsA mother has spoken out about her method for natural pain relief during childbirth.06 Jan 02:00 AM
Lifestyle'She's not wrong': Pupil's rude word scrambleUnscrambling letters to reveal the word 'this' wasn't the first choice for one student.05 Jan 12:00 AM
LifestyleWatch: Teen grounded for bold on-camera moveA teenager has become an internet hero for dabbing as his dad is sworn into Congress, with Speaker Paul Ryan painfully unaware of what is happening.04 Jan 08:01 PM
LifestyleHow a 4-year-old changed a widower's lifeLittle Norah went into a supermarket to buy cupcakes for her birthday. Instead, she left with a friend for life - 'Mr Dan'.03 Jan 02:00 AM