Results from the recent Breastmates breastfeeding survey conducted by The Nielsen Company showed that breastfeeding at a restaurant table or with a baby over 12 months old causes discomfort for some New Zealanders.

Storybook Dads, a programme running at Otago Corrections Facility since 2007, has connected more than 140 prisoners with their children - at the same time enhancing their literacy skills.

Investigate Magazine and Family First have revealed what many New Zealanders knew all along, that the Prime Minister's promised review of the anti-smacking laws was always going to be a white wash.

PM must stand by his election promise to protect good parents

New Zealand has one of the best early childhood programmes in the world. Centres are regulated in order to get funding, monitored by the Education Review office and have a curriculum, Te Whaariki for guiding teaching.

The ASG Parent And Child Show is heading to Wellington

WHEN: 19- 20 June (10am - 5pm daily)

WHERE: TSB Arena, 4 Queens Wharf, Jervois Quay, Wellington

Danita Smith's new book, Ten Things Your Child Should Know about Reading, Writing, and Math (Pre-K-5th Grade), helps concerned parents track their child's educational progress.

It's official. Auckland's North Shore is home to the most supportive breastfeeding environment in the whole of New Zealand as the inaugural 2010 Breastmates' Friendly Feeding award is handed to Mairangi Bay's Cafe Windsor, with Sylvia Park's parent's room the runner up.

The Minister of Transport recently announced the Government's 10-year road safety strategy, Safer Journeys, and one of its aims is to raise the minimum age when children can stop using child car restraints and just use adult seatbelts.

“Every single day, I walk down the street, I hear people say “Baby, so sweet”. Ever since puberty, everybody stares at me- boys, girls. I can’t help it, baby.”