Quorn Meat Free Spaghetti Bolognese
Try this quick Spaghetti Bolognese recipe, made with Quorn Mince, mushrooms, and onion in a delicious tomato sauce.
Families Review Quorn Roarsomes
Quorn Roarsomes are savoury, dinosaur-shaped alternatives to a chicken nugget that make mealtime fun! Plus, they’re an easy way to introduce kids to meat-free meals. We asked some families to try Quorn Roarsomes and give us their thoughts.
The Lighthouse Princess | Book Review
The Lighthouse Princess, the 2021 Storylines Gavin Bishop Award-winning picture book, is a delightful contemporary fairytale about an independent princess, who looks after a very special lighthouse lamp, fishes off the balcony and goes swimming with seals. Find out what our reviewers thought of this modern fairytale.
D&D Dungeon Academy: No Humans Allowed by Madeleine Roux and Tim Probert | Kids Book Review
Welcome to Dungeon Academy, where monsters and creatures train for the dark world that awaits just beyond the Dungeon walls. Find out more about No Humans Allowed, the first book in this new series D&D Dungeon Academy by Madeleine Roux and Tim Probert
Bored: Milo Finds $105 by Matt Stanton | New Kids Book
Sometimes feeling bored is just the beginning ... Find out more about this fun new story from million-copy bestseller Matt Stanton, author of FUNNY KID and THE ODDS, about the complicated business of being a kid.
Pearly and Pig and the Great Hairy Beast by Sue Whiting | Kids Book Review
Pearly and Pig and the Great Hairy Beast by Sue Whiting stars Pearly Woe who is a worrier. She worries about everything, especially that she’ll never be brave enough to become a member of the top-secret group of stealth adventurers – The Adventurologists’ Guild. Find out more about this fast-paced junior fiction adventure.
Review | SquareOne – Make Money Epic!
Two Kiwi dads created SquareOne - a free app that helps kids connect the dots between earnings, spending, and saving money. We asked Claudia and her 8-year-old son Jaxon to give this new app a test run. Find out what they thought.
Make A Space Themed Headboard
Make a boring old headboard an exciting glow in the dark feature for a space themed kid’s room!
DIY Mountain Coat Hooks
Create your own snow-capped mountain range with these charming yet practical coat hooks in your choice of Resene shades.
How To Make A Glow In The Dark Wall
Ditch the nightlight for a glow in the dark galaxy wall – the kids will love it! Follow the simple step by step instructions to create these comforting, softly glowing, moons.
New Book | The Little Lambs’ Great New Zealand Easter Egg Hunt
Join the Little Lambs as they go on an Easter egg hunt in this colourfully illustrated picture book that takes the celebration of Easter and uses it to highlight the beauty of New Zealand's flora and fauna.
The Little Lambs’ Great New Zealand Easter Egg Hunt | 4 Fun Printable Activity Sheets
In The Little Lambs' Great New Zealand Easter Egg Hunt, we went on an adventure with the lambs to discover the eggs that belong to different local birds. Now, in The Little Lambs' Great New Zealand Easter Activity Book, join the lambs and their new bird friends to get creative with loads of mazes, dot-to-dots, games and activities to complete and colour in!
Toy Review | LEGO® DUPLO® Bath Time Fun: Floating Animal Island
Toddler bath-times are full of fun with the LEGO DUPLO Bath Time Fun: Floating Animal Island. Find out what Indie (2 years) thought of the four cute animals, the floating island, floating ring, and a bucket.
Disney+ Turning Red | Fun Printable Activity Sheets
Download and print 11 fun and free printable activity sheets featuring your favourite characters from Disney's Turning Red including Mei Lee, her family, and friends - who have got her cute, furry back!
Tips To Help Your Children Get The Sleep They Need
Once you're past the baby stage you're hopeful that your child's sleep patterns become more reliable. But it's not uncommon for sleep problems to develop at any stage during childhood. We take a look at some ways you can help your child get the rest they need.
Crane Guy | Book Review
Crane Guy is a rhyming picture book by acclaimed author Sally Sutton and illustrator Sarah Wilkins that utilises the classic I Spy concept to make a fun game of learning letters and their sounds. Aria (just turned 5) gave it a test run.
The Boy Who Got Accidentally Famous by David Baddiel | Kids Book Review
Nothing extraordinary has ever happened to Billy Smith. But when a TV crew turn up at his school, his life is turned upside down. What would you do if everyone suddenly knew your name? The Boy Who Got Accidentally Famous is the laugh-out-loud new blockbuster by million-copy bestselling author, David Baddiel.
The Tale of the Tiny Man by Barbro Lindgren | Kids Book Review
The Tale of the Tiny Man is a classic picture book from Sweden with a very happy ending about feeling lonely and finding friends. It is possible, after all, to have more than one friend! Packed full of emotion, this hardback picture book teaches young children how to make and share friends, and about feelings of self-esteem and empathy.
Into the Sideways World by Ross Welford | Kids Book Review
What if you found a perfect world - but no one believed you ...? When 12-year-olds Willa and Manny are swept into an alternative, ideal world - one where disease, pollution and war have been conquered decades ago - no one believes them. Find out if they can beat the race against time to prove that a World Without War can exist.
Caring For Your Child With COVID-19
The thought, or reality, that your child has the Omicron variant of COVID-19 can be really worrying. We take a look at the latest advice and tips for looking after a child with COVID-19, when to seek help, and how to minimise spread to others.
Craft A Colourful Circle Mobile
Bring some brilliant colour to your nursery with this eye-catching mobile painted in fabulous saturated Resene hues.
Playing Up With Plywood – Bright Ideas For Kids
Grab a sheet of plywood and a paint brush and let your creativity flow with these great kids room decorating ideas from Resene. Choose from fun bookends, a mobile or a motorway, and paint to match your existing decor, or start afresh, to create a special space for your child.
How To Create A Painted Headboard
Love the look of painted headboards? Create your own half-moon headboard featuring Scandi-inspired blues to achieve a modern, moody bedroom.
Review: Earthwise Toilet Cleaner, Multi-Surface Cleaning Spray and Laundry Liquid
For those of us who have responsibility for at least some of the domestic cleaning chores, increasingly we are looking for products that not only help make cleaning easier, they are also easy on the environment and our pockets. I tried a range of Earthwise eco-friendly cleaning products to see how they perform.
Camp by Kayla Miller | Kids Book Review
Olive is sure she'll have the best time at camp with her friend Willow - but while Olive makes quick friends with the other campers, Willow struggles to form connections and latches on to the only person she knows - Olive. Find out how the girls
Einstein the Penguin by Iona Rangeley-Wilson | Kids Book Review
Get ready to welcome the most extraordinary penguin into your own home… Perfect for all readers from 7 to 70, Einstein the Penguin introduces an unforgettable new character in a future-classic and fantastically funny debut for all the family to enjoy. Find out what our kid reviewer thought of Einstein!
Click by Kayla Miller | Kids Book Review
Olive wants to get in on the act ... ANY act! Olive "clicks" with everyone in the fifth grade - until one day she doesn't. Find out if Olive can find her place, and what our kid reviewer Nina thinks of this insightful story about navigating friendships.
The Māori Picture Dictionary / Te Papakupu Whakaahua | Book Review
In recent years there has been a massive increase in people and whānau wanting to learn and use te reo. The Māori Picture Dictionary / Te Papakupu Whakaahua, is designed to help you and the tamariki easily look up over 1400 words and phrases commonly used in daily life. Claudia and her children, Aria and Jaxon, reviewed this beautiful new book.
Get Ready For Omicron At Your Place
It's looking likely that with the omicron variant of COVID-19 now out and about in the community, more of us will have to manage at home with at least one person self-isolating. We take a look at how you can get prepared to make this time as stress-free as possible.
Colouring In With Clinicians
Your kids will love these fun, free colouring pages from Clinicians Kids. Developed in New Zealand for Kiwi kids, Clinicians Kids is a range of high-quality and research-based supplements to support healthy, growing little people.