What Is The Best Age To Start Solids
Find out our top tips for when to start your baby on solid food.
Why Isn’t My Baby Interested In Solid Foods?
You've tried your baby on solid food but they are more interested in playing with the spoon than eating the food. Find out the reasons why this might be happening.
Starting Solids: Babies And Flavours
Introducing your baby on solid food is an exciting time so find out the best way to get started.
More Green Time, Less Screen Time
Screen time has become a big part of everyday learning and interaction. However parents are often not aware of its influence in the development of myopia.
Protected: A Week In The Life Of Lu & Indie
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Grumbelina by Esther Krogdahl
Grumbelina by Esther Krogdahl explores the beautiful ups and downs that come with raising a toddler. Full of fun, this look into toddler tantrums is great for little readers. See what Aria and her mum thought about Grumbelina.
Brave Hearts: Jackson’s Story | Heart Kids Journey
In his short life, Jackson has already had two major heart surgeries and is waiting for his third and hopefully final surgery in spring 2020. “Half a heart, NOT half a life is our motto!” says his mother.
David Walliams ‘Slime’ colouring page
Children love slime and they will also love the new fantastically funny tale from David Wallams, plus this free colouring page
Why Good Nutrition Is Important For Kids
We know good nutrition is important but sometimes it's not so easy to ensure the family is eating a nutritionally balanced diet. We have some great tips and tricks to take the stress out of maintaining good eating habits.
Baby Proofing Tips For Your Home
Touch and taste are two of the senses your baby uses as they start to move and explore their home environment. Find out how to keep them safe as they discover their world.
E-books Your Young Reader Can Get Stuck Into
Looking for a new book series to get your young reader stuck into? This month we’re bringing you the best series for junior readers, available as e-books, along with some fun (and printable) activity sheets to go with them!
CBeebies is launching in New Zealand!
The beloved BBC preschool channel, CBeebies, is arriving on TV screens in New Zealand this December!
How to spend special creative moments with your toddler
Our lives can get really busy so being able to spend precious moments with your toddler as they play not only enhances their experience, it also is an important time that allows you both to connect in a happy, fun and creative way.
Did I do enough today?
We cannot control all external factors in our lives and our children's lives. We can however plan for the worst case scenario through practical measures such as determining legal guardians and taking out life insurance.
Protected: 3 Ways To Refresh Your Kids Wardrobe Each Season
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Smarter Comfort With Voice Control
Smart Voice Control makes it easier than ever to keep your home comfortable thanks to Panasonic's Network-Enabled Air Conditioners.
How to get the most out of hosting an au pair
Hosting an au pair sounds like the perfect childcare solution for you? Here are some tips to help ensure your au pair experience is as mutually beneficial as possible.
Defend the PJ Masks Headquarters | Toy Review
If you’ve got an under 5 no doubt you’ve heard of the super hero kids who save the world in their pyjamas; Owlette, Cat Boy and Gecko escapade in the night dealing with the troublesome villains Night Ninja and Romeo the crazy scientist.
Buzz Lightyear, Reporting For Play | Toy Review
So Buzz Lightyear himself, THE Buzz Lightyear, turned up in his box at the end of a 5 year olds bed. I cannot begin to describe the EXCITEMENT that unleashed from his wonder filled soul upon this discovery! My heart burst.
Must Have Toys For Little Imaginations | Kids Review
Two of our Junior Toy Analysts have been testing out toys for little imaginations and their reviews are in! From Barbie to Bakugan Battle Arena, these toys are perfect for imaginative play.
Your Kids Will Love These Lifelike Animal Toys | Kids Review
Have an animal loving child? Check out these fun toys that will give them hours of fun. All the joy of a pet without the mess!
5 Delicious Ways to Create Family Memories in the Kitchen
Warm, lovely smells and delicious food - creating special childhood memories in the kitchen evoke all these lovely feelings. We have five easy ways you can create special kitchen memories for your children - even if cooking and baking is not your super power!
Au pair or early childhood education centre – what is best for you?
Getting the right childcare arrangements in place can be challenging as each type of childcare has different features. Here we compare and contract hosting an au pair with attending an early childhood education centre.
The Benefits of Hosting an Au Pair
Hosting an au pair might sound a little scary and unfamiliar however there are many benefits including flexiblity and consistency. We discuss the main benefits of hosting an au pair at your place.
Kidz Kingdom by Rainbow’s End – Pure fun for under 8’s
If you are looking for a great way to keep the preschoolers entertained, Rainbow's End has the perfect solution with half price Thursdays at Kidz Kingdom where all the attractions are undercover or inside, making it the perfect place to play, rain or shine.
Supporting kids growth, development and immunity
Being a kid can be hard work! Their growing, developing, and active body is constantly exposed to a range of germs and bugs. Find out how to support your child's immunity, health and development.
Myths about in-home childcare
Working out the best child care and parenting support can be difficult. An au pair is one of many options. Learn all you need to know about having an au pair.
Choosing the right pain relief for your child
It’s inevitable that your child will experience some pain now and then – whether it’s from illness, minor accidents, or normal growing up events like teething. Find out how to relieve moderate pain and feverusing non-prescription medicines given at age-appropriate doses.
Bonds Newbies Launch in New Zealand
Australian mums go gaga over Bonds baby clothing and now Bonds Newbies has launched in New Zealand, with affordable, quality, snuggly-as baby clothing that you will simply adore!