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Dr Leila Masson's new book Children's Health A to Z for New Zealand Parents is a great resource to help your kids live a healthy lifestyle and find out what to do when they have the symptoms of dif...
There are so many nursery equipment options these days, so it's hard to know what we actually need and what are the ‘nice to haves'. With nearly 30 years' experience in baby care, Dorothy Waide ha...
There's more than one way to do things when it comes to any aspect of caring for babies, and bathing is no exception. That includes when, how and how often to bathe them. I tend to bath babies aro...
Many of us have a special recipe for food our grandmothers used to make, that our mum or dad have passed on to us to keep the tradition alive. One of the reasons we love bringing out these recipes...
Do you dream of doing a regular yoga practice with a bunch of cool women, in a beautiful studio, but life gets in the way and it just never happens? As a yoga teacher and mum, I know my yoga pract...
We're seeing a big rise in allergy rates, so what's changed? For one thing, we're using more chemicals in our homes and people may get diagnosed with an allergy when they're actually reacting to a ...
Bathrooms are one place it's easy to spend a lot of time, and where we and our family can also be exposed to lots of chemicals, because of the vast number of products available to clean your shower...
There are two ways to dream feed your baby. The most common is when you pick up a baby when they are fast asleep and feed somewhere between 10 pm and midnight. The other is when you actually wake t...
Most of us have bought chocolate to help kids fundraise for a big trip, a set of uniforms or even some new equipment. It's a great way to help out and to justify a sweet treat! We've got an altern...
It's Eczema Awareness Week and this year it's all about helping children who suffer from the condition. Why? A recent study found 30% of Australian kids will get eczema in their first year of life....
Connecting with your baby through massage is wonderful for parent-child bonding as it stimulates their senses through skin and eye contact and familiarises them with the way you sound and smell. T...
Jess Berentson-Shaw lives on a windswept Wellington hill. She has two kids, is a part-time scientist and manages a social enterprise called Muka Kids. Muka Kids is part of Jess's plan to create a s...
