Busy lives and hungry, growing kids mean healthy snacks and lunches that will provide energy and nutrition are a necessity. We take a look at some of the most convenient, healthy, and full-of-goodness snacks and lunchbox fillers that not only keep the hangries away, they can also give a nutrient boost.
Our children are using screens in an unprecedented manner. Find out how to look after your child's eye health.
A new partnership between YMCA Auckland, Plunket Auckland, and Auckland Council is offering half price swimming lessons for preschoolers at eight Council owned and operated pools.
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.
Scientific studies have shown that your child's future development is highly dependent upon the way they use their senses in the early months of life. Grab some tips on how you can help your newborn, baby and toddler get moving.
Toddlers need a minimum of three hours exercise a day, while school-aged children should have at least an hour. Get tips on how you can help keep your toddler active.
Measles continues to spread in Auckland with the number of confirmed cases of the highly infectious virus rising rapidly.
Kids will love the new convenient Weleda Kids 2in1 Shampoo & Body Wash that gently cleanses skin and hair while being mild on the eyes.
Keep your kids healthy by teaching them 7 healthy habits they need to know including healthy eating, hand washing, and cleaning teeth.
Autism or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex disorder which causes problems with the development of social and communication skills.
Grab our free printable below to see precisely what a serve of food means for a toddler.
Encouraging a toddler to eat a full meal can be tricky and messy! Read our best tips and tricks.
When your child has a fever, a tummy ache or a rash is it safe to send them to school? Kidspot helps you understand when children need a sick day at home.
If your toddler starts exhibiting these signs, it may be time to start toilet training your tot.
Chickenpox is a contagious disease that can lead to scarring, pneumonia, meningitis and in adulthood, shingles. Find more information on chickenpox including symptoms.
Find out what you need to know about fevers in children including how to treat them.
Stomach aches are one of the most common ailments among babies, children and adults. It can often help to know what kind of stomach ache you're dealing with
Read our top ten ways you can reduce the length and severity of colds and flu, and other simple remedies to make you more comfortable.
The tonsils are little buds at the back of the throat and are part of the body’s immune system. They help keep us from getting sick when germs enter the mouth by killing bacteria and viruses.
Fussy eating can be very frustrating and can cause a great deal of concern for parents. Here's some great tips for how to encourage your fussy little eater.
Caring for sick children is hard work particularly when they are young. Learn about pain relief for sick kids and understand what analgesics such as paracetamol and ibuprofen do to control fever and pain in children. Kidspot New Zealand
