Weetbix custard
This is a quick breakfast or dessert idea for kids who say they don't have time to eat but will have a smoothie this is a homemade up and go
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is a nutritious cake recipe that delivers a big serve of healthy carrot in a yummy cake that also includes the sweetness of pineapple and the crunch of walnuts.
3D shapes for kids
3D shapes for kids are not always easy to teach. They can be difficult to draw and often have funny names. What makes a 3D shape? Let's look at 3D shapes and answer some questions for the kids.
Flower pot decoration
Flowers for mum this Mothers' Day? Give her a pot of flowers that will never die. These flowers can be decorated with pictures, stickers and love! Follow our simple instructions and put a smile on her face.
10 Easy Halloween Costume Ideas
Looking for easy Halloween costume ideas and dress ups? Here's 10 simple homemade costume ideas for Halloween or dress up games.
Spelling bee words 11-12 years
Spelling bee words for kids aged 11-12 are a great way to play learning games that improve literacy, reading and spelling skills.
Salmon, leek and lemon risotto
The delicate flakes of fresh salmon, leek and lemon stirred through this zesty risotto make for a really special and tasty meal, which is offset perfectly by the creamy feta cheese.
How much sleep does my toddler need?
How much sleep does your toddler need? Toddlers need 10-12 hours sleep a night and most will continue to have a nap each day.
Finger puppet game
Showing your baby finger puppets can be one of the first interactive games to play. Baby games teach baby all kinds of language skills very early on.
Coconut and raspberry ice cream cake
This delightful coconut and ice cream cake is flavoured with coconut cream and fresh raspberries. It is the perfect treat on a summer's day and great for special occasions.
Occupation colouring pages: Teacher
Every kid has a dream to be one thing or another when they grow up. Doctors, vets, police officers or hairdressers, there is a longing to be something. Print off all of these and more with our occupation colouring pages series. A teacher might be a great place to begin.
Chorizo Fried Rice
Chorizo fried rice is my easy go-to recipe when I have leftover rice in the fridge. Spiced up with chorizo sausages, it's packed with flavour.
Make a sand turtle
Make your next day at the beach a creative one and make a sand turtle with your kids. This is a great project that everyone can get involved with, so grab your shovels and buckets and get sculpting!
10 easy treat recipes with Rice Bubbles
Kids love rice bubbles! But you can do much more with them than just eating them with milk. Find 10 other creative uses for your favourite cereal.
Tongue twisters: Seesaw
Tongue twisters help develop speech skills in young children as well as older children who need additional help with speech therapy.
25 Ways To Save At The Supermarket
A big chunk of our budget can go on groceries, but with a few simple tips and tricks, we can significantly reduce the amount we spend at the supermarket each week.
Chicken and avocado tortilla wraps
These tasty grilled wraps are equally delicious straight out of the pan or served later at room temperature. They're a great way to use up leftover roast chook, and make excellent lunch box fillers.
Tex Mex scones
These Tex Mex scones are made with wholemeal flour, loads of vegetables and a little cheese. They're just what you need for the kids lunch boxes.
Asparagus risotto with chorizo chips
This asparagus risotto is really quick to make and it tastes amazing. We think even the kids will enjoy this, especially with the crispy chorizo chips. Make this up and you can have dinner on the table in 20 minutes.
Lolly stringing party game
Nimble fingers and a calm head are all that are needed for this deliciously fun kids party game. The Lolly stringing party game will have your little guests scrambling to string their sweet treats in a race against the clock!
Beef and feta koftas
These lightly spiced beef and feta koftas are quick to prepare and delicious wrapped in warm flatbreads with salad and a yoghurt dressing. Theyll be a hit with the kids as well!
Easy gnocchi
This simple homemade gnocchi is combined with a tasty tomato sauce that will give you the satisfaction of making your own pasta from scratch. It's a lot easier than you think!
3D shapes for kids: Cone
3D shapes for kids are not always easy to teach. They can be difficult to draw and often have funny names. What makes a 3D shape? Let's look at the cone shape.
Flakey chicken
A scrumptious dinner for you and the kids these chicken pieces are super crunchy and taste delicious with a salad on the side.
Three legged race
The three legged race is a classic party game that has been around forever. Kids will love being tied together with a friend while they enjoy the challenge of trying to walk and run together. Make sure theres a soft landing!
Kitchen science activity: Melt and mix rocky road
Rocky road is an easy no-cook recipe but guess what? Kids don't like glace cherries. This version of rocky road substitutes red frogs for the cherries. Yum!
Garden pasta sauce
This garden vegetable pasta sauce uses produce at the peak of their season, in plentiful supply, bursting with flavour and available at great prices.
Sock puppet – advanced
Experimenting with puppets allows children to express all kinds of alter egos; all within the safe haven of imaginative play. Making your own sock puppets is a fun craft activity that can result in hours of creative play with the puppet itself.
Toasted quinoa and oat bars
Looking for a healthy after school snack for the kids? Look no further than these irresistible toasted quinoa and oat bars. They are completely satisfying, but best of all they won't ruin the kids' appetites for dinner!
How much food should my toddler eat?
Toddlers are notoriously tricky eaters. Learn how much food your toddler should be eating with Kidspot's comprehensive health section. Kidspot New Zealand