As Prince George celebrates his second birthday, some hard-won words of advice for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.

She called screaming child a "demon" and a "beast" - and she's getting praise for it.

Gwyneth Paltrow admits co-parenting with her ex-husband has been hard.

Surely it's the right of every celeb parent to choose to keep their babies out of the public domain, writes Kerre McIvor.

She may well be dealing with exhaustion and food in her hair, but Blake Lively is certainly happy with one aspect of motherhood - an ample chest.

Parents of a baby born 10 weeks premature have turned to a fundraising website to say thanks to the hospital staff who kept him alive.

Is it hypocritical if parents swear while expecting their children to shun the curse words? Are foul-mouthed kids okay? Shelley Bridgeman ponders.

When photographs showed a ‘golden glow’ in her 16-week-old son’s eye, Sarah Bowers took him to see the doctor as soon as possible.

Who are these do-gooders posting messages on social media? And why are they spending time on Facebook, not making memories with their families? vents Rhonwyn Newson.

They've dined with the Queen at Windsor Castle, now the Middletons have had their almost-royal credentials boosted even further.

Do you know what POS means? How about CD9? Or KPC? If you don't you might be wise to learn.

So your kid’s first squeal is ‘Happy Meal’. Here’s the real deal on parenting pitfalls.

Imagine if you could invest $14.1 million up front and get a return over the next 50 years of $3.3 billion. Would you do it?

Natalie Portman has turned to Cate Blanchett for a little parenting advice after failing to find a balance between motherhood and her career.

Including kids early in outdoors activities can be a challenge, but it pays health and happiness dividends.

Why would no one question serving a pregnant woman a coffee in a restaurant, but eyebrows would be raised if the same woman asked for a glass of wine, wonders Rhonwyn Newson.

For some women, the perinatal period (which includes both pregnancy and postpartum) can bring anxiety, exhaustion and even a mood disorder.

Up to 80 per cent of women admit to drinking during early stages of pregnancy, new study reveals.

A toddler who drank hand sanitiser and suffered severe alcohol poisoning has prompted a warning from experts for parents to keep the products away from their kids.

Miranda Kerr's new baby-care recommendation is dangerous. So dangerous that it could cost lives, writes Amy Stockwell.

Ruth Wood meets the parents who only found out they were on the spectrum when their children were diagnosed.

Don't be scornful if your kids don't make the cut. Think of it as an opportunity to have some time off for child-free fun, writes Rhonwyn Newson.

Fertility expert Dr John Peek answered reader questions about infertility, its causes and options for couples.

The number of children being hospitalised with trampoline injuries is going up despite improved product safety standards.

More New Zealanders are ending up unintentionally childless and the childless rate is higher for professional women.

A drive is underway to get Auckland equipped with a cot that keeps precious stillborn babies cool, allowing parents to spend more time with their newborn.

A happily single immigration lawyer received a surprising phone call one day. This is her remarkable journey into motherhood.

Some kids can be a handful, but it's never okay for anyone to tape their mouth shut to teach them a lesson, writes Rhonwyn Newson.

Women are losing the ability to give birth naturally, says Dr Michel Odent, the author of a controversial new book.

Actor Ryan Reynolds has copped flak from parenting groups for the way he has been captured carrying baby daughter, James.