Chinese five spice pork and roast vanilla pear salad
Chinese five spice is perfect in this dish spicy pork fillet with warm vanilla roasted pears. Divine!
Grilled pizza delight
These toddler-sized pizzas use English muffins as the base and some basic toppings that your kids will love. Pop them under the grill and they're ready to go!
Father’s Day Poem: Monsters in my room
Help Dad to enjoy Father's Day a little more this year with a loving poem from the heart. Along with breakfast in bed, make a card and pop in these gorgeous words just for your Dad.
Rojan josh curry
This curry is fragrant and delicious serve it with a dollop of yoghurt and sprinkled with almonds
How do I discipline my 4 year old?
Often the root of a parent's reaction to a child's aggressive & defiant behaviour comes from their own understanding of the difference between punishment & discipline. Read about the difference between the two.
Best recipes for feeding your toddler
Find the best toddler recipes that will make mealtimes easy with Kidspot's comprehensive health section. Kidspot New Zealand
Ice block building
Kids of all ages love playing with blocks. And ice blocks? Well, they're a kid's favourite too. Now add them both together and you have a cool activity that is messy and fun!
Sweet and spicy lamb pastries
These lightly spiced lamb mince rolls are crispy on the outside and sweetly succulent inside. They make a delicious family meal and would also be great finger food at a party or barbecue.
Maternal Diet Matters
More than 60 percent of women within reproductive age are overweight or obese. Find out what you can do to ensure a healthy baby.
Lemon sour cream cake
When lemons are in abundance, there's nothing better than putting them to use in a cake like this lemon sour cream cake. It's zingy, has a retro feel and would be wonderful served for afternoon tea at any time of the year.
Homemade Irish cream
Irish cream is a great drop to have in your home and a fantastic gift to make for friends at Christmas.
Pizza wraps
Run out of time to cook a healthy and filling dinner for the family? These fast pizza wraps are just the dinner solution you are looking for! That's dinner on the table in under 20 minutes AND everyone will gobble it up with glee. Bonus!
Guess the title
Kids love playing guessing games and this one will keep them busy for ages. A twist on that other fun party game, celebrity heads.
Playdough leaf print
Play dough can provide hours of entertainment with all the different activities and games you can play. The kids will love this activity as they can create and recreate any imprint they can find.
Baked oatmeal cups
These oatmeal cups are a great healthy breakfast treat. Even though they look like a muffin, they are designed for you to pour milk or cream over when they are warm and eat like a cereal cake.
Butter choc chip cookies
These choc chip cookies are very easy to make and full of delicious white, dark and milk chocolate chips. Great for an after-school snack or with a cuppa.
Pool noodle marble run
Pool noodles aren't strictly for pool games any more - you can make lots of fun things out of a pool noodle. Try making this pool noodle marble run with your kids.
Make your own drum
Making a drum for your kids will make you one rockin' mum in their eyes. But why help create something that makes noise when you're always telling them to be quiet? Because once your little musos start drumming, they'll be happily occupied for ages.PLUS the drum can be used as a secret special storage compartment when they get bored of it.
Learning the ABC: The letter L
Learning to write starts a lot earlier than most parents think. Those scribbles, shapes and hard pressed pieces of artwork your child produces is the first stepping stone. Turning that artwork into letters can be tricky. These free printables encourage learning with colour. Try with L.
Fools line up
Play the perfect prank with this simple paper plan. Print a couple of copies and line up your victims one by one, stand back and watch them worry! You'll have the printable solution in your hand to give up when they do!
Princess cupcake dress
This is a pretty birthday cake made entirely from cupcakes into the shape of a princess dress. It is the perfect surprise for your favourite little girl.
Frozen banana ghosts
These Frozen banana ghosts are the perfect Halloween party snack. Scare your guests with these cute but creepy bites. Trick or treat!
Nudity in families: the naked truth about what’s acceptable
Want parenting tips, advice and information to help guide you and help you guide your child? This article helps parents navigate the issue of family nudity
Learning the ABC: The letter S
Learning to write starts a lot earlier than most parents think. Those scribbles, shapes and hard pressed pieces of artwork your child produces is the first stepping stone. Turning that artwork into letters can be tricky. These free printables encourage learning with colour. Try with S.
Veggies with noodles
Make this simple midweek meal when you want something quick and healthy on the table quick sticks. Kids love noodles so combine them with child-friendly veggies such as carrots and broccoli for a nutritious dinner.
Cookie Monster cupcakes
This Cookie Monster cupcake recipe is great for little bakers. They are also perfect to take to school for birthdays or even just to delight your little guests at your next birthday party.
Make an egg cup holder
Try this easy craft activity with FREE printable to make your own hen egg cup holder to hold your soft boiled googies for breakfast. Kids will love making their own egg holder.
Yummy recipes you can make with a can of coconut milk
Coconut milk adds a creamy aromatic note to soups, curries, oven bakes and sweet treats. Here are delicious recipes to make something truly yummy, using a tin of velvety coconut milk.
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Chicken Korma curry
This is a fast chicken curry made in Indian-style with Korma flavours. Using a ready-made curry paste is a great way to get full flavour on the table fast.