Granny McFlitter is back and will have you in stitches with the very special Easter story, "Granny McFlitter’s Eggcellent Easter" available now! We're excited to share three fun printable Granny McFlitter activities perfect for some Easter fun at your place!
In 2021 changes came into place under the Residential Tenancies Act 1986 (NZ), affecting both tenants and landlords which included amending the law behind what 'minor' changes a tenant can make to the property they are renting, such as painting a room. We take a look at what this means for renters and some fantastic paint ideas for your rental.
Crafty Cooks Bacon Strips or Diced Chorizo, new from Hellers, are perfect on this meatlovers style pizza with potato and rosemary that features a protein packed white pizza sauce.
Crafty Cooks Bacon Strips new from Hellers are the perfect addition for some extra special flavour in this colourful frittata. On the table in just 30 minutes, it's an ideal convenient meal solution.
Hellers new Crafty Cooks Diced Chorizo is the perfect addition to this twist on the classic caesar salad. On the table in just 30 minutes it's an ideal convenient meal solution.
MOTAT is New Zealand's largest transport and technology museum that uses past, present and future technology and ingenuity to inspire visitors. We asked our reviewer family to visit MOTAT and share with us what they thought.
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It's the start of a new school year and it's a good time to focus on your kids' immunity and sleep to help ensure they have a happy and healthy experience. Mum Katie was keen to try Good Health Viralex KIDS Immune Chews and Good Health Magnesium KIDS with her two school age girls. Find out how it went in her review.
Learn how to prepare surfaces and apply paint to get the best from your paint finish with these handy tips from Resene. The results will be impressive and will significantly improve the look of your home.
When your child is unsettled and uncooperative, they might be in an environment that clashes with their true nature. Jessie Buttons aka New Zealand's Super Nanny takes a look at the four main 'natures' and how you can create an environment where each child can feel safe, supported, and heard.
Tucked away in Silverdale you will find Auckland Adventure Park, a family-friendly theme park with plenty to do for all ages and adventure levels. Join Katie and her family as they have an adventurous day out at the Park.
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Willa and Woof are back, this time trying to find the perfect solution for kids who don’t have someone to bring to Grandparents’ Day at school. From author Jacqueline Harvey, this story is packed with adventure, imagination and loads of fun!
Let little imaginations grow with our Puffin Book Club activities! We have a huge range of fun, printable activities from all your favourite new Puffin books for children. Go hunting for bugs, colour in some rascally Hairy Maclary friends, learn to count in te reo with Pūkeko, join the Lighthouse Princess on a spot the difference adventure, or choose any of the other great activities. Free and printable - which ones will you choose?
Where to spend your renovation budget can be a tricky question. It's a balancing act between ensuring you get the maximum bang for your buck to add value to your property but also enhance the way you live in your home. There's no one perfect answer, but there are some general rules you can apply and questions you can ask yourself (and the experts) that will help you decide where you want to focus your renovation attention, and budget.
ALL Shapes is a range of stylish, flattering activewear designed for everyday New Zealanders, not just fitness models. We invited some Kidspot mums to put ALL Shapes Black Full Length Leggings to the test.
Find out which names were the most popular for babies born in New Zealand during 2022.
Supporting a labouring and birthing partner is not only a privilege, but it can also have an impact on the overall experience your partner and baby have. For some, this can be a little overwhelming so to take away some of the mystery, we have put together a guide of the key things you can do to help.
If you're planning on becoming a dad, or already have a baby on the way, we've got some tips and advice from those who have gone before you on. Your partner is likely inundated with do's and don'ts on everything from eating to sleeping, but there are a few things you can also do to get ready for becoming a dad.
Unless you're trying to make a baby, you probably haven't given a lot of thought to how healthy your sperm are. You probably just assume they are ready on stand-by, waiting to leap into action. But getting pregnant really does take two! We take a look at the importance of sperm health and what you can do to help ensure your swimmers are ready to go.
Once the emotion of the positive pregnancy test has passed and you're in the long haul of pregnancy, there are several ways you can help your pregnant partner as they do the hard work of growing your special new whānau member. Discover some of the key challenges and events that typically occur on the pregnancy journey, and how you can support your partner.
Welcome to a whole new world of words and acronyms! The journey through conception, pregnancy, labour and birth can be like learning a new and strange language. To take the mystery out of the process, we've put together a handy glossary for you.
There are so many different products available for babies, it's pretty easy to get overwhelmed. So the best place to start is with the essentials. Car seats and cots are two items that your baby is likely to spend a lot of time in so it's important that you get ones that are not only comfy, but also safe. Find out more about the legal safety standards that apply and other things that you might consider when making these important purchases.
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Rascal + Friends Premium Nappy Pants are designed for little humans who won’t lay still during change-time, or who are starting to potty train. Made with seriously good features to keep your jumping junior comfy and make change-time easier. Join Maria and her active 16-month-old, Alex, for a week in their life as they put Rascal + Friends premium nappy pants to the ultimate test.
Auckland is bursting with fun family activities and experiences, so no matter if you're visiting or having a staycation, Auckland is the place to be this summer! With a huge coastline, stunning beaches, volcanic cones and lush hinterland, as well as an urban vibe, the variety of experiences on offer in Auckland is stunning! Join us as we take a look at some of the best things to do, places to go, and experiences to have in Tāmaki Makaurau this summer.
Perfect for a fabulous outdoor summer in Aotearoa, "Get Outdoors - Brilliant Boredom Busters for Kiwi Kids", is a book full of fun ideas to get kids bodies moving and brains inventing.
This Christmas, 90 wonderful years since the LEGO® Group began developing a world of play, there's a LEGO gift that will delight and inspire creativity and play no matter where your child's interests and passions lie. We asked Amy and her ninja and LEGO-loving kids to review a new LEGO set. Read their review below.
The LEGO® Group has been inspiring creativity since 1932. This Christmas, 90 wonderful years of play later, LEGO playsets are still the perfect gifts that enable you to hand over the key to an exciting Christmas to your child. We asked some parents and their very excited children to review some of this Christmas's top LEGO and LEGO® DUPLO® sets.
Painting a pot is such a great gift idea as it shows that you've put much love, thought, and effort into the gift, making it extra special. Plus there's no need to wrap it. It really is a pot of happiness! Choose your design and colours to suit the season or the recipient - the perfect customised gift.
