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Nutritious Whole Foods to Nurture & Nourish Your Little Ones
byPassionate about living a holistic lifestyle, especially since the arrival of her baby girl, Geena Kleinjan strongly believes in nurturing and nourishing the little…
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How to Sleep Safely with your Baby
By Mary Francell In today’s technological society, it’s easy to lose sight of the fact that humans are mammals. We give birth to live…
Nutritious Whole Foods to Nurture & Nourish Your Little Ones
Passionate about living a holistic lifestyle, especially since the arrival of her baby girl, Geena Kleinjan strongly believes in nurturing and nourishing the little…
Revolutionary Treatment to Improve Function & Mobility of Scars
As an osteopath, Laura Hathaway was treating patients whose scars from surgery were contributing to lack of free movement, back pain and restriction in…
To Our Donor
I didn’t pick him from a catalogue,like shiny action men lined up on a shelf.I didn’t even see a photo;because when I look at…
Bringing Harmony to Body, Mind & Soul with Holistic Homeopathy
Tania Twentyman is passionate about supporting people to come back to a place of balance and harmony with their health and wellness, supporting individuals…
Beyond the Faerie Tree: Where Magic Comes to Life
Beyond the Faerie Tree offers the most enchanting birthday parties, professional face painting and event entertainment, for an experience filled with magic and treasures!…
Family Activities: 3 Fun Ways to Up the Joy at Home
By Sarah R. Moore These days, we need connection more than ever. We feel like we have talked about everything there is to talk…
Making the Special Moments Last Forever with Handmade, Personalised Creations
A Graphic Designer by trade, and with creativity at the heart of everything she does, Julia Gardner wanted to find the work-life balance that…
Experience the Deep Nourishment & Holistic Benefits of Herbal Drink Infusions
At DAVÃ by Nature, their mission is to provide herbal drinking infusions and to share with people the incredible value that herbs can bring…
Achieve a Healthy Balance in Life Through Self-Care
Bree Gowland is passionate about helping people achieve a healthy balance in their lives. A busy mum of four, she learned that there was…
Self-Regulation or Coregulation: How do we foster our children’s resilience?
By Katie Connolly We are hardwired to belong. At 6 weeks in utero, we begin to co-regulate with our mother. Through this experience, we…
Living with Intention Every Day
Hayley McDonnell Living a life of intention with ease and flow is for everyone, every time and everywhere – this is the mantra I…
Healing & Connecting Through Baby Massage
Naomi Beh passionately believes in the power of touch and the beautiful impact it has on parent-baby bonding. This is what led her to…
Authentic & Exotic Pantry essentials to tickle the taste buds
Born into a family of food lovers, Kalpana Sachdeva set about rediscovering the authentic and rich flavours that she grew up with, to recreate…
Create the Perfect Space for Your Children with Beautiful, Unique Prints
Finding a lack of choice of New Zealand-designed prints when decorating her sons’ bedrooms, Melanie Wyatt decided to combine her profession as an Architectural…
SOS Balm: Natural, Gentle, Effective Skincare for the Whole Family
Designed by Lucy Pierce for her baby’s sensitive, eczema-prone skin, what she created went well beyond her expectations, and with each application to bumps,…
Learn to Read Your Newborn’s Sleepy Signals
By Elizabeth Pantley Your newborn needs a great amount of sleep – up to eighteen hours a day — but your baby doesn’t know…
Using the Proper Names for Private Parts: Creating an Environment for Open, Honest & Shame-Free Conversations
By Laura Alexander This is something that I bang on about A LOT when talking to parents and educating online, but it’s just so…
All-in-One Holistic Support for Prenatal Parent Prep, Parenting, Feeding & Sleep
Kellie Eason is a passionate, caring Lactation Consultant with over two decades of experience as a former Nurse and Midwife, and as an International…
Gentle babywearing exercises for postpartum mums
By Rynette Tan Babywearing exercises can be fun and enjoyable, and are an excellent way for mums to get a good workout while bonding with bub. For…
Breastfeeding: The First Four Months
By Sofie Thomson You’ve had your baby and you’re about to start the most amazing journey. Breastfeeding has been such a great tool in…
Capturing Special Moments in Time: Memories that Last a Lifetime
A dedicated mother, educator, former firefighter and photographer, Alexis Galley has always been drawn towards creativity, leading her to follow her passion and start…
Pure, Natural, Healing Skincare Products for the Whole Family
In search of natural, organic, healing products, Angela Karaitiana spent three years studying natural medicine, learning about the importance of what you put on…
9 Hidden Toxins in Your Home that are Messing With Your Gut Health
By Sofia Potente Are you overlooking the missing part of the puzzle when it comes to your gut health – the toxins in your…
Moments to Remember
By Hayley Zemontas I hope I never forget, how it feels to hold you close. The warm weight of your little form nestled against my bones. The heat…
Quality, Small Batch Children’s Clothing Made with Character & Care
Finding very limited clothing options where she lived for her then 2-year-old son, and without the presence of online stores that we see today,…
Breastfeeding like a ‘Natural’
By Emily Brittingham We’ve all seen images pop up in our news feed of the beautiful new mother with a baby at her breast:…
Learn, Explore & Prepare for a Positive, Connected & Transforming Birth Experience
With over 25 years’ experience between them, supporting expectant mums, Claire and Bethany have witnessed women step into the incredible power of their birthing…
Promoting Gratitude in Kids: Random Acts of Kindness
By Sarah Moore Here in the northern hemisphere, many of us are hunkering down on colder days, upping the comfort food, and tentatively peeking…
Is Your Child’s Behaviour a Sign of Poor Sleep?
By Elizabeth Pantley If your child is not regularly getting adequate daily sleep, they may be “chronically overtired” – and this will directly affect…
The Power of Cod Liver Oil: Enhancing Health of the Family
The journey of reproductive health and parenthood is a remarkable one. Amidst the excitement, it’s crucial to consider every possible way to ensure a…
Mindfully Made Self-Care Products to Elevate Your Wellbeing
On receiving her unexplained infertility diagnosis, Davielle Beddow made as many lifestyle changes as possible to give herself and her husband the best chance of becoming…
8 Essential Tips For Successful Babywearing After a Caesarean
By Brooke Maree There’s no doubt that babywearing is one of the handiest tools for new parents, especially those with young babies. But what…
Create Your Beautiful, One-Of-A-Kind Sapphire Ring
Feeling disappointed at the experience of having a bespoke ring made for her wedding anniversary, Celeste Armstrong was inspired to create what she wished…
BEGINNINGS AND ENDINGS
By Sally Saint Seven years ago, I chose to walk the path of a single parent, and this is my story of beginning and end. I…
Body Safety, Wellbeing & Mindfulness Resources for Children
Laura Alexander is passionate about body safety education, and encouraging and supporting parents to create an environment where they can have open, honest and shame-free conversations…
How Triggers from Your Childhood Shape Your Parenting
By Dr. Laura Markham Ever wondered why some parents can keep a sense of humour in the face of their child’s challenging behaviour while…
Educating & Empowering Women through Pilates & Physio
Natalie Petersen is on a mission to help people live their best lives. At Aoraki Physio & Pilates, she has created a physiotherapy practice…
Cultivating Kindness, Connection & Joy in Family Life
With her roots as a primary school teacher and certification from The Peaceful Parent Institute, Victoria Maus is passionate about working with children and…
Handmade Crystal Macrame Jewellery Infusing with Healing Intentions
At Purely Magical Creations, they create handmade, crystal macramé products for those committed to having balance in their body and home – and to…
Supportive Blends to Nourish & Replenish Your Body After Birth
Experiencing fatigue and low energy during the postpartum period and realising the extra care that women need during this time, both physically and emotionally,…
Self-Care Doesn’t Always Mean Time Alone
By Elizabeth Pantley It’s often said that self-care is vitally important for a busy parent. It’s common for mums and dads to juggle a million…
Hold Onto Your Memories with Motherhood Heirlooms, Fingerprint Impressions & Sentimental Treasures
HALI MOTIF was founded by mum-of-three Breanna Smith, an independent jewellery designer-maker based in a studio on the beautiful Sunshine Coast, Queensland. Dedicated to…
Wearable Wheat Bags for Long-Lasting, Natural Pain Relief
Inspired by her own experience of lower back pain and her frustration when her wheat bag would not stay in position, Julieanne Narbey set…
Australian-Made, Natural Skincare for Mums and Babies
At Mamave, they believe we should leave the earth in a better place than we find it. They also understand that while motherhood can…
Affordable, Effective, Wearable Breast Pumps for New Zealand Mums
Struggling with breastfeeding and expressing milk after the birth of her first baby in 2021, and feeling isolated and awkward trying to express at…
Supporting Families to Create Healthy Sleep Habits
Clare Gordon is passionate about helping families to create a sleep environment that promotes healthy sleep habits. A qualified infant and child sleep consultant,…
Why We Need to Think Differently about Backtalk
By Sarah R. Moore “Mama, I’m worried about something,” my child said to me at bedtime. “What is it?” I asked. “[This person, I’ll…
Social Mama App: The Modern-Day Village for Mums & Mums-to-be
Social Mama is an app and online community designed for mums to meet one another and form lasting relationships: a place you can find…
“It’s MINE!”: Sharing In Young Childhood
By Tracy Cassels, PhD To force our kids to share or let them not share? This is something that causes a lot of anxiety in…