Parents

A meeting of NZ's children on how to ruin the lives of parents in lockdown
'We must never forget out aim: to break the parents.'
'We must never forget out aim: to break the parents.'
Of the huge funding boost coming for early childhood education, Playcentre has been left with just the crumbs.
'Standing on the hopscotch with the sun shining down, it felt like everything was right. And it hasn’t felt like that for a long time.'
Simon Day shares some lessons from his first three months as a dad.
In the fourth part of a new series sharing the stories of families learning from home during lockdown, Tamsyn Matchett discovers a new importance in being kind.
Mother's Day is just around the corner and this year it will be different – no, not because of the pandemic.
In our new series sharing the stories of families learning from home during lockdown, Jessie Moss observes her daughters learning at each step of their lockdown journey.
On International Day of the Midwife, New Zealand midwives share what it’s like working through a pandemic.
Charles Anderson tries to impose some order on his household and learns that disorder is ok too.
Separated from her nine year old daughter in Hungary, Daisy Coles is finding solace in video calling – and Disney gifs.
Emily Writes watches her sons hold on to connections in isolation.
At the beginning of lockdown Emily Writes spoke to children across the country about how they were feeling. Almost four weeks on, she checked in on them again.
What does your existential crisis look like? Use crayons!
Your kids will be fine without school for a few months.
'We must never forget out aim: to break the parents.'
Amee Parker is in her final year of a PhD looking at homeschooling, and she has some advice for parents in lockdown.
Emily Writes talks to teens about how the level four restrictions are affecting them, and asks how they can be better supported.