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Should your children be using Snapchat? Parenting specialist explains | Ryan Bridge TODAY
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (738+ words) Water surges from the ground in the Christchurch suburb of Addington, stopping just short of a nearby power pole. Video / Supplied Social media giant Snapchat is under investigation over child safety. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY Herald journalist Sam Sherry talks…...
Parenting and ADHD - Lifestyle News
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (713+ words) SPCA chief scientific officer, Dr Arnja Dale, is with The Front Page podcast to discuss how we could potentially move forward, so no one else dies from a dog attack. Sudhakar bacharam, owner of Columbus, Glen Innes, said it was…...
How cancer, chronic pain and motherhood shaped Jess Quinn's advocacy
4+ mon, 16+ hour ago (1710+ words) One morning recently, Jess Quinn experienced her most unexpected parenting moment. Marching into the bedroom with the determination of a wee soldier was Marla, her almost 2-year-old daughter, who'd decided she wanted to wear mummy's prosthetic limb that day. Woman's…...
'We’re not waiting': Ngāti Hine Health Trust invests in proven parenting help
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (576+ words) Ng'ti Hine Health Trust chief executive Tamati Shepherd-Wipiiti (picture right), with husband Rubyn Shepherd-Wipiiti and their daughter Matariki, says he understands how lonely parenting can be without support. Strong demand from parents for practical help and tips is driving new…...
Nicky Rennie: How I flexed my Mum-Muscle
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (632+ words) Nicky Rennie exercised her Mum-Muscle when she looked after Grace, her neighbours' 2-year-old, for the day. Don't blink or you'll miss it. That's what they say about life. I've never really been sure who "they" are, but "they" are wise…...
Words of wisdom: Parenting tips from seasoned Kiwi mums
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (958+ words) A village of two billion mums is just waiting to help you out. While we once had ancient scrolls and old wives" tales passed down, we now have Facebook groups and Instagram DMs. But one thing has been ... Angie Grey…...