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How cancer in children affects fertility later in life
Most girls who survive childhood cancer go on to become mothers, but boys who undergo treatment will find their chances of becoming a father significantly reduced.
Most girls who survive childhood cancer go on to become mothers, but boys who undergo treatment will find their chances of becoming a father significantly reduced.
Are millennials really that different to previous generations? Greg Bruce speaks to three generations of two families to find out.
When Ryan Turney's mother, Gerardine, learned her son had been told he could not stay at a Blenheim backpackers she hit the roof.
Parents worried about cyberbullying can now pay to get their child's phone forensically investigated to recover deleted text messages.
A summer reading programme run by Auckland Libraries has helped more than 12,000 children keep on top of their reading over the long holiday break.
Could your teen live without technology? Meet the students who go digital cold turkey for a month.
Blues coach and former All Black Tana Umaga has agreed to become an ambassador for Auckland's Youthtown.
The summer holidays are for swimming and playing in the sun but parents should add another activity to their kids' agenda - reading.
A 12-year-old girl allegedly stole a car in West Auckland last Wednesday.
Tomorrow promises to be an unlucky day for Auckland's young criminals.
One of the myths we love about New Zealand is that it is a great place to bring up children.
A Kiwi whizz-kid has bought up another tertiary tutoring business and drawn the attention of NY billionaires as he cast his eyes further afield.
My fellow columnist, broadcaster Jack Tame, says of children these days: we are "breeding them too soft".
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Students should be taught to use words with intent, not as cute-sounding but empty Orwellian contrivances, writes Deborah Hill Cone.
A new study by the Pew Research Centre has explored how social media and technology weave into every stage of the dating process, from flirting to break-up.
Schools are not taking field trips needed to teach core aspects of the curriculum in subjects like geography - instead having students watch videos.
It is a grim glimpse of the front line of social work - an 1100-page dossier of abuse and misery cataloguing the life of Benjamin*.
A child abuse expert says she is "cautiously optimistic" that the latest review of Child, Youth and Family will finally lead to big changes.
A dispute over ownership of a cat seen the claws come out, with lawyers and police getting involved and a request being made for a cat DNA test.
Grumpy teenagers who don't want to get out of bed have had their complaints vindicated by scientists who analysed 30 years of sleep science.
Rising numbers of pre-school children are being allowed to play with tablet computers and watch TV in bed, research shows.
Kura hourua is just one of a number of initiatives aimed at lifting Maori educational achievement but compared with other models it provides much greater autonomy and freedom.
Each week from now until the ASB YSPOTY awards function on November 28, we will profile past winners as we count down to the 25th annual event which honours the top young college sportspeople in the....
Joshua Uta was named the College Rugby League Player of the Year at an awards breakfast last month.
Topping the tables for youth suicide rates is not something any community would want to claim.
An Auckland teen living with the side-effects of a brain tumour has been chosen as the face of hope by a cancer charity.
A lack of sleep among teenagers who are spending the night hours on social media can cause depression and anxiety, according to a study.