Sustainable, natural, open-ended play solutions
Seeing a gap in the local market and inspired by her daughter with ASD, Rebecca Young set out to address the lack of available…
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Happiness reminders from the heart
Inspired by their desire to help others through difficult times, Rachel and Jeremy Wise set out to spread a little joy to people’s lives….
MyBlanket: Wrap your little ones in love
With a beautiful childhood memory of a special blanket she received as a child, Vanessa White understands the importance of legacy and keepsakes. MyBlanket…
The healing power of reiki: For body, mind and soul
With her intuitive nature and her own spiritual learnings, Ruth Polaczuk set out to help others on their journey to healing and wellbeing. A…
Handmade bows and hair accessories for babies and children
Frustrated by a lack of good-quality, reasonably-priced hair accessories on the market for children, Victoria Hibbins decided to put her heart into creating her…
A mixture of science and spirituality: Koru NZ Wellness Retreats
After personal triumphs and tribulations, and a wealth of knowledge and experience in hospitality and wellness, Kelly Sanders is building the strong foundations of…
Introducing Freemie: Wearable breast pump system
After the birth of her premature twins, Doctor Dao found herself reliant on a breast pump. This was 15 years ago, and the breast…
Online resources, advice and tools to tackle eczema
Watching her son deal with eczema as a child and not having access to information on how to best treat it was frustrating for…
Craft My Life: Inspiring creativity
Greta John tells her very personal story about how she dealt with tragedy, grief and depression and came out the other side to pursue…
Themed sleepover parties to create magical childhood memories
Seeing the joy that sleepovers brought her children, Petra Kukard loved the idea of producing something special and magical for them. She put her…
Hypnobirthing and doulas: empowering birth experiences
Having been present at 6 births and experiencing the power and support in the room, Margot Busby was inspired to complete a hypnobirthing course…
Online maths tutoring to engage and educate young learners
As an experienced primary school teacher, Courtney King began offering tutoring after the birth of her son, and discovered that there were key mathematical…
The Waste-Free Home: Inspiring sustainable living
Feeling uncomfortable about the amount of waste generated in her home, Shayna Stalker became determined to make a change. By launching her business, The…
Support your health with holistic nutrition
Healthy living was always important to Kellie Montgomery and, with two young children, she gained her advanced diploma in nutritional medicine. From here she…
Aussie Mother’s Baby Sleep Toy Invention to Take the World by Storm!
With her first baby brand under her belt already, Peta Drews used her experience in the industry, combined with her own parenting experiences to…
Beautiful, sustainable, organic sleepwear for kids
Starting her own business was a dream come true for Lotte Dubyna. With a background in design and a passion for the environment and sustainability,…
Natural and luxurious gift packages for new mums
The birth of a new baby attracts a lot of excitement, with family and friends providing your beautiful new family member with love, attention…
Tried and tested parenting solutions from The Parenting Garden
As a busy mum of three, it was her children that inspired Tanya Harry to start up her business, The Parenting Garden. She knows…
It’s the little things: The gift of kindness and appreciation
It doesn’t take much to brighten someone’s day: A happy smile, a cheery “good morning!” or a small gift to make someone feel special….
The support of a doula: Birth, bereavement and postpartum healing
It was experiences in her own life that led Terri Bessa to train to be a birth, bereavement and postpartum doula. After suffering heartbreaking miscarriages, a…