Red Seal Kids Melties | Reviews
We gave 50 families the opportunity to trial and review Red Seal Kids Melties. Read the reviews now.
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?
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.
Día de muertos
Día de Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is a vibrant Mexican celebration that honours deceased loved ones.
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.
Beyond bangers & mash: Fun ways to serve Hellers Cheesymite sausages
Continuing a fine tradition of the best sausages in the land, Hellers have a brand new summer sensation - Cheesymite sausages! Check out six ways you can serve them up to the fam with our recipe round-up.
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!
Treat Your Skin With Make-Up By Jane Iredale
If you've ever wished for make-up that's good for your skin, then get ready to discover The Skincare Make-up System by Jane Iredale.
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.
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.
How LEGO Is Inspiring The Space Generation
Introducing kids to the wonders of the universe or nurturing their growing interest in space science encourages the next generation of astronomers, engineers, and dreamers to reach for the stars.
The Jiffle wagon – The stroller that’s made for MORE + FREE Shipping
The Jiffle® wagon is made for more - a 6-in-1 stroller with capsule compatibility, bassinet, seat, duo, and ride-along board and it also doubles as a wagon cart. Get FREE Shipping with our exclusive code.
Settling your child into daycare before the arrival of a new sibling
The arrival of a new sibling is a major transition for young children. Settling them into daycare before the baby arrives, rather than after the baby's arrival can make a big difference.
Discover Kaikōura: A Family-Friendly Adventure Awaits
Kaikōura, located on New Zealand's South Island, is the perfect spot for a family getaway, offering a wide range of activities that cater to all ages. From thrilling wildlife encounters to educational experiences and outdoor adventures, there's something for everyone in this charming coastal town. Here's a guide to some of the best things to see and do as a family in Kaikōura.
Discover the Mighty Waikato: Your Family-Friendly Spring Adventure
The Waikato is not just mighty in spirit. This geographically and culturally diverse region is home to an abundance of activities and attractions that will keep the family entertained and awe-struck, with smiles as wide as the Waikato River. Plan your spring adventure with our guide to the best places to see, things to do, and kai to refuel you for another mighty Waikato day.
Hairy Maclary’s Magnet Fun by Lynley Dodd | Book Review
Create your own stories with Hairy Maclary and all his friends in the fun new book, "Hairy Maclary's Magnet Fun".
Six Of The Most Common Questions Asked About Child Car Seats
In partnership with InfaSecure, we’ve answered some of the most common questions about the use of child restraints (commonly known as child car seats).
Blistex Lip Conditioner | Free Trial
We gave 30 families the opportunity to trial and review Blistex Lip Conditioner. Read their reviews now.
The Most Popular NZ Baby Names in 2023
To help you find the right name for your baby, or to learn how popular your child's name is, check out the most popular names Kiwi parents chose for babies born during 2023.
Family review: Bounce Inc
Discover the magic of freestyle at Bounce Inc! Looking for a great venue for the family to get active and have some freestyle fun together? Bounce Inc offers a range of adventure-challenge features for adrenaline hunters of any age.
Wash Like The Wiggles!
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Matariki – The Māori New Year
Learn all about Matariki - The Māori New Year - including how to find Matariki in the night sky, plus traditions and celebrations.
Family Review | Te Puawānanga, MOTAT’s New Science & Technology Experience
There's more science, more wonder, and hands-on exhibits at MOTAT's brand new science and technology centre - Te Puawānanaga. Jacque and her kids attended a special sneak peek event to explore the new centre. Read on to discover what it's all about.
FamilyBoost: Helping Households With The Cost Of Childcare
FamilyBoost is a new childcare payment administered by Inland Revenue to help parents and caregivers with the cost of early childhood education (ECE). It will come into effect from 1 July 2024.
Nanny Rina’s Amazing Nets by Qiane Matata-Sipu | Book Review
"Nanny Rina's Amazing Nets" is a heartwarming story about aroha, whānau, passing down traditional knowledge and welcoming in the new year – an English translation of the original "Ngā Kupenga a Nanny Rina".
Book Review | Starminster by Megan Hopkins
Take flight on "Starminster", a beautifully-written, epic and soaring new adventure, perfect for fans of The Golden Compass, Skandar, and exploring magical worlds! Keep reading to find out how to win a copy!
Hairy Maclary and Friends: Meet the Gang by Lynley Dodd | Book Review
Meet Hairy Maclary and his rollicking gang in this delightful board book with tabs! Who is covered in spots? Who has a low tum? And who is the roughest and toughest of all? Discover them all in Hairy Maclary and Friends: Meet the Gang.
The Garfield Movie: 5 Fun Activity Sheets
Prepare to give up your favourite comfy chair and hide away your lasagne - Garfield is back! The Garfield Movie is coming to a big screen near you from 30th May 2024. Keep the movie fun going with these fun printable activity sheets featuring the world's most famous cat.
Book Review | The Deadlands: Survival by Skye Melki-Wegner
"The Deadlands: Survival" is the third book in this epic, adventurous dinosaur series and is out now! Dinosaurs fight for survival in this action-packed, middle-grade series. It's Jurassic Park from the dinosaurs' point of view! Perfect for readers 9+ and the dinosaur-obsessed. Keep reading to find out how to win a copy!
Lulu & The Dance Detectives #3 and #4 | Book Review
The third and fourth books in the Lulu and the Dance Detectives illustrated chapter series are out now! Ideal for dance-mad and confident readers, with every book in the series including a special activity to encourage engagement, there is something for everyone and a whole lot of fun!