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Win a Family Pass to Taniwha from Silo Theatre!
An enchanting experience for the whole whānau - TANIWHA!
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.
Be in to win a $250 Resene voucher and Resene colour consultation worth $175!
Resene has everything you need for your decorating project – from quality colour and paint, decorating accessories, wallpaper, curtains, inspiration and professional advice. Resene - the paint the professionals use.
Indoors and out! DIY toys & games
Creating your own toys and games is a great way to spend quality time with the kids. Not only can you get stuck into a project or two but the end result means you'll have a new fun activity. Check out these Resene DIY projects for fun inside or out.
Why it’s important to read aloud to your kids – even after they can read themselves
Is reading to your kids a bedtime ritual in your home? A recent report found some parents stop reading to their children once they can read by themselves. Here’s why it’s important to read to your children – even after they have learned to read.
8 creative ways to declutter your home with the kids
Although keeping your home tidy with young ones around can feel like an ongoing challenge, the good news is that the act of decluttering can become an enjoyable family activity – but only if you sell it to your children right!
What parents need to know about the global measles outbreak
Measles continues to spread in Auckland with the number of confirmed cases of the highly infectious virus rising rapidly.
10 reasons why banning social media for New Zealanders under 16 is a bad idea – and will affect adults too
While there is merit in young people spending more time offline, and there are real concerns about the impact of social media on wider society, it’s not clear that outright prohibition will achieve what is hoped for. Here are ten reasons a blanket ban is not the answer.
Discover Skill Samurai for a brighter future
Discover a world where learning and fun intersect! Skill Samurai offers a unique blend of educational experiences designed to empower and inspire kids aged 6-16. Kidspot reviewer Kyle (aged 10) and his mum Jacque, went along to check it out!
Easter gift ideas without the chocolate
Adorable and fun Easter gift ideas for kids that don't involve a single bit of chocolate!