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Empowering Parents with the Knowledge & Skills to Help Babies Sleep Better
byAt The Sleep Tree, they nurture families from chaos to calm, through personalised, evidence-based, holistic support – leaving you feeling happy, confident and well-rested….
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Empowering Parents with the Knowledge & Skills to Help Babies Sleep Better
At The Sleep Tree, they nurture families from chaos to calm, through personalised, evidence-based, holistic support – leaving you feeling happy, confident and well-rested….
4 Easy Habits to Build Your Child’s Self Esteem with Your Words
By Dr. Laura Markham “If you want your children to improve, let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others.” –…
The Emotions of Weaning
By Sarah Noble We’re weaning. My milk dried up due to being pregnant a few months ago. We have continued to “dry” breastfeed on demand. But, it’s…
Turning Children into Healthy, Enthusiastic Eaters
Lucy Neary is a specialist paediatric dietitian, mum of two and lifelong food fanatic. She is on a mission to eliminate outdated and widespread…
Sustainable, Eco-Friendly & Cost-Effective Options for You & Your Family
At Boutique Behinds, they have a goal to help preserve the planet for future generations to come, providing reusable products the whole family can…
My 3 Top Secrets to Revive Your Energy & Mood
Davinia Goodes is a Registered Nutritionist with personal experience of the profound benefits nutrition and wellness practices provide. Her inspiring journey led her to…
Natural, Sustainable, High-Performing Skincare for all Skin Types
An experienced beauty therapist of six years, Jess Boyack wanted to extend her passion and love for beauty, health and skin wellness by creating…
When Reality Doesn’t Meet Our Expectations
By Elizabeth Pantley The realities of everyday life often don’t match up to our expectations; however, this seems especially true when you become a…
Unique Nursing Pillows that Provide Comfort & Support for Your Feeding Journey
Nursing your baby, no matter which way you do it, can be a challenging, crazy and wonderful journey, but it can be made so…
Dragons & Tea Party: A Journey Through Your Child’s Magic World
Imagine that everything around you is fascinating. Trees, brimming with life-giving oxygen, provide homes for countless creatures. Above your head, the vast sky protects…
Use Your Village
By Adrienne Wood We expect more from ourselves as parents nowadays than in days gone by, yet we do it with less support than…
Mums Supporting Mums: Improving Mental Health Outcomes in the Community
Caroline Dafoe aka “CJ” is passionate about the wellbeing and mental health of new mums juggling the responsibilities that come with parenthood. She founded…
Ethically Sourced Pure, Nutritional Cod Liver Oil: Produced in Harmony with Nature
In today’s world, where health claims abound, finding a trusted source of quality nutrients is essential. Look no further than Rosita Real Foods, which…
Responsive, Sensitive Sleep Support for Families
Samantha Toy is a mum, a certified sensitive sleep consultant and primary school teacher, with a passion for helping families achieve sleep success. Following a…
Recycling Art for Kids
By Joey Libin In your rubbish bin right now are crumpled and forgotten discards put there because they had no further use. However, if…
Photography, Doula & Healing Services: Support Through Pregnancy, Birth & Beyond
Ruthie Meiri-Newgrosh supports women and their families with knowledge, empowerment and love. She is passionate about helping mothers recover from traumatic births, heal emotional…
How Seed Cycling Helps Balance Hormones Naturally
By Sofia Potente Dealing with hormonal symptoms such as PMS, moodiness or pre-menstrual fatigue and cramping? Did you know that an ancient holistic remedy…
Blending Sustainability, Intention & Timeless Elegance
At Bays & Leo, their gorgeous candles are hand poured in small batches, personally created by owner Donna Herrick, using nature-inspired, non-toxic scents and…
Ignite your child’s culinary curiosity with the new book from award-winning and royally recognised author and nanny
A nanny and award-winning author whose works have been recognised by both the late Queen and Kate Middleton is set to release her latest…
Is There Really Such Thing As An Overtired Baby?
By Taylor Kulik There is so much information and so many opinions about baby and child sleep, but especially related to the idea of…
Perfect, Natural Blends for All Your Essential Body Needs
Step into the world of FM-ILY, where natural skincare meets family tradition, fostering trust, celebrating heritage, and cultivating genuine connections through the gift of…
Let’s Talk Emotions
By Belinda Haan Let’s talk emotions for a bit. Anger, rage, guilt, sadness, anxiety. The sticky, unpleasant ones. Even though I *know* that allowing…
Teaching Your Children About Energy Conservation
By Kylee Harris Knowing how to use energy in a responsible way is a skill that parents should teach their children. Millions of dollars…
Postpartum Feeding Blankets Uniquely Designed for Mums
Having experienced a terrifying first birth – suffering intra-maternal cardiac arrest during labour, followed by a dural puncture that caused excruciating headaches – Jacki…
Babies and Music
By Elizabeth Pantley Mothers have always crooned their babies to sleep with lullabies, fathers have sung nursery rhymes to their toddlers, and families have…
Natural Goodness with Every Drop
At I Love Me Aotearoa, founder Grace Falwasser encourages others to indulge in the age-old wisdom of Aotearoa’s Maori culture, where the secrets of…
Babywearing and Hip Dysplasia
By Brooke Maree Many parents wonder if they can still use a baby carrier if their baby is in a brace and being treated…
Inspiring Women to Live Life on Their Terms!
Having experienced financial challenges, divorce, co-parenting, illness and grief, amongst other struggles, mum-of-three Heidi Underwood now wants to teach others everything she knows –…
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 milk…
The Pregnancy Calendar: The Ultimate Gift for Mums-To-Be
Pregnant with her 4th baby, Claire Benton found herself wishing that she had an advent calendar to count down that final month before her…
Should You Eat During Labour? Here’s What to Eat and Why!
By Jessica Raj – Pregnancy, Postpartum and Baby Nutrition Consultant When I gave birth to my first baby, I ate a chocolate bar at…
Homeschooling: Reasons and Misconceptions
By Tracy Cassels Homeschooling is something that gets mixed reviews when I bring up that we plan on it for our daughter. Whereas most…
Drug-Free Pain Relief: Before, During & After Childbirth
Jane and John established Natal Care Naturally in 2006. During their own antenatal classes, they were told of the benefits of a labour TENS…
Childhood Friends: 3 Important Lessons We Can Learn about How to Be Good Humans
By Sarah R. Moore Childhood friends are so much more than meet the eye. Our children’s first relationships outside the home are noteworthy insofar…
Making it Easy to Buy, Swap & Shop for High Quality, Second-Hand Kids’ Clothing
As parents themselves, Miranda and Jessica understand the desire to shop more sustainably for our children. Wanting to contribute to leaving behind a healthier…
Empowering Women’s Health through Chinese Medicine
Claire Solomon understands the challenges and emotions that arise when faced with infertility, and she discovered the profound benefits of acupuncture and Chinese herbs…
Introducing you to Healthy, Happy Hair & Radiant, Gorgeous Skin
Having experienced first-hand the amazing, transformative effects of the MONAT hair and skin product range, Nikita Raj set out to share the benefits with…
Natural, Ethical Clothing to Inspire & Ignite the Imagination
Struggling to source clothing for her children that didn’t have scratchy seams to irritate their delicate skin, and that wasn’t made from man-made fabrics,…
Fun & Interactive Board Books to Capture the Imagination
For mum-of-three Steph Clark, being a parent has taught her how important it is to connect deeply with our children and to provide them…
4 Tips to Deal With Your Child’s Anxiety Without Getting Anxious Yourself
By Tenille Bentley Unfortunately, feelings of anxiety and anxious feelings are very prevalent in children nowadays. In order to help your children effectively deal…
Enhance Your Natural Beauty & Boost Your Confidence
An experienced Registered Nurse in both the surgical and medical areas of practice, Samantha Lewis decided to enter the speciality of appearance medicine, with…
Supporting & Educating Women through Pregnancy, Birth & Motherhood
Karen Shlegeris is a passionate childbirth and parenting educator, doula and yoga teacher, and the founder of Birth & Baby Village in Noosa on…
Stylish & Functional Bags to Help Mums & Dads on Every Step of the Parenting Journey
Natasha Cateris is all about making mums feel good about themselves – when they are out and about with their kids and adjusting to…
The Invaluable Guidance & Care of a Midwife
By Laura Millar What is a Midwifery Partnership? Your midwife is your professional partner in your transition to parenthood. Midwifery is holistic by nature, combing…
Mindful Parenting: Nurturing Emotional Intelligence in Children
By Jo Bealey As an attachment-based psychotherapist, I sit with so many adults who come to therapy because they are unable to make sense…
The Ultimate Family Hub For Holistic Education
Siobhain Little created the Homestead Hippie community to provide parents, caregivers, teachers and home schoolers with free resources to teach children how to live a…
The Audio Gift of Stories, Love & Memories
The Story Collection was born out of love when its founder, Louise Rosati, began creating custom audio gifts for her own loved ones on…
Babies, Toddlers and Tooth Brushing
By Elizabeth Pantley Bedtime is challenging enough without the battle you have to fight to get your little one’s teeth brushed! Your child might…
You Can’t Control Birth, But You Can Influence It
By Karen Shlegeris In these fast-moving days, we love to feel in control of what’s happening to us. Control of our jobs, finances, social…
Keep Your Skin Healthy & Glowing During Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
For many women, pregnancy can bring with it radiant, glowing, healthy skin. However, others may experience skin changes that aren’t so attractive, such as…