Einstein famously said that compound interest is the most powerful force in the universe – you can teach your child to harness its powers. You may have read the headline and tuned out immediately. But here’s the secret: you don’t have to be a rich …
Whether it’s baby #2 or baby #6, chances are you’re going to have a jealous older sibling on your hands. How your child reacts to going from flying solo to having to share Mum and Dad depends largely on their age and their temperament type. …
Just when you’re not expecting it, kids say the funniest things. Here are a few wee tidbits to tickle your funny bone. “Hey Mum, this Scottish tape isn’t sticky. Do we have any Irish tape?” Erik, age 5. “Do they look after the Pokemon?” City …
The Mind Lab Kids is home to an ever-growing collection of hands-on, home-based challenges for 5 – 12 year olds. It’s a Kiwi-made collaborative community, where learning and sharing come hand-in-hand. Mind Lab Kids allows kids in New Zealand and beyond access a bunch of …
16 June – 23 July, open daily until 10pm Auckland’s favourite winter playground is back and this year it has a new Skate Path! Hunt down your winter woollies and enjoy ice skating amongst the buzz of Auckland city! Aotea Square Ice Rink tickets*: – …
The Producers of The Three lil’ Pigs’ Wild adventure present: Written by Guy Langford When: Saturday 8th – Saturday 22nd July 2017, Where: The Tararua Tramping Club, 4 Moncrieff Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington When the little duckling’s home is destroyed by rats, she is separated …
Sometimes we think that our littlies are too young to understand science. But it’s not just the big school kids who get to have all the fun: we have a great experiment to encourage scientific thinking in your little ones. Water displacement Water displacement was …
It’s natural for kids to notice differences in a person’s appearance, manner of speaking or ability, and to express curiosity or even fear about them. Most parents can probably share a comparably mortifying moment when their child noticed someone different and expressed it verbally, and …