Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Kids and Parenting

A perfect family staycation

When you have a family with four young kids, you don't often go away and stay in a hotel. So, when we were offered the...

Helping to guide whanau and tamariki

An event geared towards supporting parents across Franklin has been hailed a success. Thriving Tamariki Pukekohe was recently held to provide parents with advice and...

Valuable service in crisis

A Pōkeno mum is urging the community to get behind a crucial support service for mothers. Well Women Trust is a charity that has been...

Seek and will you find?

Long school holidays may be welcome but inevitably parents are sure to hear those dreaded words, "I'm bored". However, HELEN PERRY has discovered a...

Mother Nature knows best

Some of the most important lessons our children learn aren't always taught in a classroom and, at least one Pukekohe kindergarten is proving that...

Love is spelt T.I.M.E

Parents often confide in teachers about problems they are having with their children at home. A common theme is parents seeking solutions for their children’s...