Movies and Books For Kiwi Families | Family Time

We’ve compiled some lists of our favourite films that we think your kids will love too, as well as tips for encouraging a love of books.

Best books for toddlers

Books are fantastic for encouraging learning, even from a young age. Discover the best type of books for toddlers ...
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Say kia ora to KIDOGO & KIDOGO Junior – the new home for Kiwi kids shows

If screen time is part of your household rhythm (let’s be honest, it usually is), here’s some good news: there’s ...
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12 Family Friendly Adventure Movies

Did 2018 pass in a blur? Check out our picks for some of the best family-friendly films that hit the ...
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Puffin’s Book Club

Join our Puffin’s Book Club, a place where we discover magical adventures, fascinating characters, explore worlds and learn all sorts of facts in our Books of the Month, written to spark a lifelong love of reading in our little ones.

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The Gavin Bishop Treasury | Book Review

Hairy Maclary’s Magnet Fun by Lynley Dodd | Book Review

Nanny Rina’s Amazing Nets by Qiane Matata-Sipu | Book Review

Hairy Maclary and Friends: Meet the Gang by Lynley Dodd | Book Review

Movies & TV

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The best pirate movies for kids

The top ten best pirate movies for kids. Pirate movies for kids make great viewing for the whole family - boys, girls, mums and dads ...
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Q&A with ZENDAYA (Meechee) from SMALLFOOT

Actress Zendaya (The Greatest Showman, Spider-Man Homecoming) talks about working with Channing Tatum on SMALLFOOT, the challenges of working on an animated film and co-writing the song for the film, ...
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Q&A with Channing Tatum (Migo) from SMALLFOOT

Actor Channing Tatum (Step Up, Jupiter Ascending, The Lego Movie) talks about taking his daughter to see the film SMALLFOOT and how he found his character Migo’s voice! ...
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