Help Me Hera: My child has terrible taste in music
How do I deal with the fact my own flesh and blood would rather listen to Mumford &…
The Spinoff Essay: All my daughter’s daddies
The highs, lows and silver linings of single-parenting a toddler. Summer read – originally published March 15 2025.…
Parents in China use AI technology to monitor children’s homework
When she is busy, Lu Qijun places her phone on her son’s desk before he starts his homework.…
Influencer shares heartfelt clip of parents supporting him during mental health crisis video viral
Influencer Anish Bhagat shared an emotional video shot by his parents, capturing the moment they showed up for…
Corinna Wilderness Village review: A mindful Tasmanian escape for empty nesters
Pieman River. Photo / Supplied Being without internet access is anxiety-inducing at first. What if the kids need…
Girl, 9, Becomes Different Person Overnight, Mom Fights For Rare Diagnosis
Lacy was an outgoing, fun nine-year-old. Then, one night, everything changed. She became a shell of herself. Her…
How to Engage with Your Kids’ Gaming – Practical Tips from Parenting Expert, Dr. Becky Â
One of the standout insights from our recent Culture of Play Report is that more than 70% of players want to share their…
I Kept Waking Up in Sheer Panic—It Had Nothing To Do With Nightmares
I was 16 the first time I woke up feeling like I was dying. My chest was tight…
If you teach your kids just 5 things about money, use these 5 phrases
Becoming a dad was one of the biggest things that motivated me to take control of my finances.…
Addictive, toxic or essential? NZ teens’ mixed feelings about social media
As Australia becomes the first country to ban social media for those under 16, Kiwi rangatahi reflect on…
Justin Theroux and Nicole Brydon Bloom Are Having a Baby
Photo: Monica Schipper/Getty Images Congratulations are in order for Justin Theroux and his wife, 31-year-old actress Nicole Brydon…
I’ve saved over £1k by ditching these absurd Christmas expenses
Christmas pyjamas, Elf on the Shelf, Winter Wonderland – what to cut out for a cheaper, less stressful…