Banana Boat Simply Protect Sunscreen
Our mums have been reviewing Banana Boat Simply Protect Sunscreen and the reviews are in! See what they've got to say and get ready for some fun in the sun.
Should NZ school kids get free lunches?
Should NZ schools offer a free lunch to all students? Join our discussion.
Science Says That Having Kids Ages Mums By 11 Years
Scientists report that women who have given birth appear to age faster biologically than those that are childfree. The difference on a cellular level was equivalent to around 11 years. We think we know why!
New Zealand’s Appalling Youth Suicide Rate
New Zealand has the highest rate of teen suicide in the developed world – and we are struggling to stop it rising.
How Kegel balls can help strengthen your pelvic floor
It's likely you know the importance of strengthening your pelvic floor, but you might not have come across Ben Wa balls, also known as Kegel balls or love balls, which can help with your pelvic floor exercises.
The Dyson Cyclone V10™ cordfree stick vacuum
The Dyson Cyclone V10 is not just a new vacuum, I believe it's a revolution in cleaning! Here's why.
Sanitary bins for primary schools
The age at which girls are getting their first period is decreasing. In fact, one in 16 girls in NZ will get their period while at primary school - some as young as eight years old.
How popular is your birthday?
Discover the most popular (and unpopular) days of the year for birthdays in New Zealand. Where does your birthday fall?
New children’s book and album takes you down memory lane
Be prepared to smile, laugh, reminisce and even shed a little tear (of joy of course), with a new children's book and album that takes you down memory lane - These Memories Make You and Me.
The Truth Behind Your Baby’s Poo
You will be astonished at how important the contents of your baby’s nappy becomes in your parenting journey, so find out what is 'normal' and when you should seek advice about your baby's poo.
Is it colic?
All babies cry - after all, it’s the only method of communication they have. But some babies will be unsettled without apparent reason. How do you know if it's colic or something else?
Don’t Forget The Sunscreen!
How often do you forget to apply, or especially, reapply, the sunscreen? Lazy summer days can mean that hours slip by unnoticed until those red hues start to appear on your skin!
A third of kids are regularly absent from school
Wagging, ditching class, skipping school ... whatever the kids these days call it, it's part of a real issue for New Zealand's education system.
Most comfortable sex positions during pregnancy
There’s no reason for your sex life to take a backseat during pregnancy, and despite some myths and misconceptions, it’s totally safe for you and the baby!
LEGO Build & Believe
We have given 30 members the chance to trial and review LEGO Build & Believe sets. Read their reviews.
Teachers reveal the worst packed lunches
Teachers in the UK have shared the worst examples of a child's packed school lunch that they have encountered including a can of Red Bull and a packet of chippies, and a cold McDonalds burger.
Little Tikes – Little Moments, Big Memories
We've given six lucky members the chance to be a toy tester for Little Tikes! Read reviews of the Cozy Coupe, the Gas N' Go Mower, or the Activity Garden.
Living Green – New Zealand’s most natural home cleaning range
We've given 30 members the chance to trial and review new Living Green natural cleaning products. Read their reviews.
ChildLife Essentials® Probiotics with Colostrum
We've given 30 members the chance to trial and review ChildLife Essentials® Probiotics with Colostrum (Powder). Read their reviews!
Too old to become a parent?
Hollywood star Richard Gere is reportedly set to become a dad again at age 69. But he has a long way to go to be the oldest dad ever!
Fertility Treatments and the IVF Process
What is fertility treatment? And what is IVF? Be reassured, just because you may need to seek the assistance of a Fertility Specialist, it doesn’t mean you need to have IVF.
Lamb and chickpea balls
These lamb and chickpea balls are a little spicy and very delicious when served with hummus and tabouli. Make a double batch to save in the freezer for lunches during the week.
Picking the best campsite for your first family camping trip
Tempted to take your first camping trip as a family? One of the biggest considerations is the campsite you are going to visit.
Tips for taking kids on a cruise holiday
Ever thought about taking the kids on a cruise? Kym shares her top tips from her Fiji cruise adventure with her daughters.
Award-winning photo of twin with his sibling’s ashes
A beautiful photo of a newborn twin with his sibling's ashes has won an international photography award for its Kiwi photographer.
Feeling The Power Pinch?
Kiwis are paying 79% more for electricity than we were in 1990. Are you feeling the power pinch?
The Wonky Donkey and the Scottish Granny
The awesomeness that is the beloved children's book, The Wonky Donkey, is amassing a whole new following thanks to the power of social media.
Reducing Your Child’s Food Waste
In New Zealand, the average household throws away $563 of food in a year - but if you have children, that figure may be higher. Get some top tips on how to reduce food waste at your place.
Who Needs A Mumcation?
OK ladies, book the girls' weekend because experts say that we all need a 'mumcation' without the kids!
Welcomed to kindergarten by a pole dancer
The only entertainment that visited my kids at kindergarten were a clown and a petting zoo. A kindergarten in China had pole dancers!