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  • Screen use in bed

It’s almost impossible to keep teens off their phones in bed – but new research shows it really does affect their sleep

Parents have long been warned about the dangers of screen time and digital devices before bed – but do screens really hurt the length and quality of sleep?

  • LEGO Play Unstoppable

Fostering creative confidence in girls with LEGO

The LEGO Group’s 2024 Play Well Study has found that NZ parents tend to give girls less recognition for their creative work when compared to boys. Get tips to support creative development and nurture confidence through the power of play and everyday language in the 10 Steps to Fostering Creative Confidence guide.

  • Dia de muertos colouring page

Día de muertos

Día de Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is a vibrant Mexican celebration that honours deceased loved ones.

  • Mummy rolls

Mummy sausage rolls

These more-cute-than-spooky mummy sausage rolls are simple to make for a Halloween night treat or as a party favourite.

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Expert Tips for a 5-Minute Makeup Routine

Your daily make-up routine doesn’t have to be time-consuming - in fact, it can take just five minutes!

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  • Kids drawers

9 Upstyling DIY Projects for Kids Rooms

Decorating a kids room has to be one of the most fun DIY projects, especially when you can upstyle an existing item into something new and funky with minimal cost.

  • Bare feet

The Benefits of Going Barefoot

Wearing no shoes helps our young children develop an awareness of two really important things: their surroundings, and their own bodies.

  • Hell Pizza comp

Win 1 of 5 double pizza e-vouchers from Hell Pizza!

Escape the wrath of slaving away in the kitchen these school holidays. Feed your hungry little devils with Hell Pizza!