Mother

Their children may be video game pros, but in TVNZ 2’s new show Ready Gamer Mum, only the parent can touch the controller.

As she embraces a new chapter, the actress reveals how her life’s turned upside down

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A Brazilian woman who wed a dummy suspects her hubby is being unfaithful

After sage words from the US president, the Kiwi was destined for great things

Sleepless nights, baby wipes… and bass drops? Meet the Tauranga women redefining parental support

A sweet surprise was in store for this Kiwi reality TV star

The track cyclist is determined to reach the 2028 Olympics

She didn’t want to have a C-section, but baby Emilia had other plans

The TVNZ newsreader and her partner Michael share their emotional journey to becoming first-time parents

The Kiwi country mu sic queen reveals her miraculous road to motherhood after years of heartbreaking health issues

The talented actor is looking forward to welcoming baby number four

After struggling to conceive, Auckland mother Cara is now helping others

We turn the tables and delve into the investigator’s personal business!

The award-winning author is grateful to the woman who helped her have her beloved daughter

With Mother’s Day almost upon us, we discover what motherhood means to these TV favourites Rhiannon Anderson ‘Tuna mornay was mum’s favourite’ This Mother’s Day, Rhiannon will be remembering her late mum Sue, who sadly lost her battle with ovarian cancer in 2021. The inspiration behind her love of food, Rhiannon, 48, was 11 when […]

Running a business and a family is all in a day’s work for this talented trio

Tania’s embracing parenting and politics with a passion

The McLeod’s Daughters actress reveals a hidden advantage and reflects on how motherhood has changed her

The Te Puke gym owner refused to let a devastating accident stop her from becoming a mother

The Kiwi screenwriter is managing motherhood and producing a Netflix series in LA

The broadcaster loves balancing her radio role with being there for the kids

With Fiona’s generous help, Penny is now a mum

Celebrating her 40th birthday, the actress reflects on her ‘gruelling’ journey to motherhood – and why she’d go through it all again

Karen Hussey is transforming her pregnancy loss pain into an initiative that will help other women

Forget bedtime fairytales – these stars had wild childhoods

The 1 News Tonight presenter reveals the legacy of strong women in her family and how her mother May’s struggles helped build her confidence

The Dancing with the Stars broadcaster had the best life coach growing up

It's always best to stay on side with the mother-in-law!

"I love my new body more than I ever did when I was very slim," one mum tells.

Motherhood is joyous, wonderful and overwhelming, but there are plenty of moments of doubt too, as Gemma has learned first hand.

"I guess it's young to have a baby at 23, but I've wanted to have children my whole life," tells Scout Barbour-Evans, who was a girl before coming out as non-binary aged 18.

That feeling like you just know what they're thinking - because you know what they're thinking!

Author Lucy Vine has re-embraced being a daughter and discovered how much she enjoys her mum's company.

Well, this could be either good news or bad news!

A recipe for disaster or a beautiful thing?

Because we all need some 'me-time'.

Meet the women behind two of the world's most famous royals.

Siobhan reveals her go-to strategies for dealing with rough times.

It's not always easy to find time to exercise when you have children, here's how to get them to work out with you.

Bravely going it alone, the MAFS star couldn't be happier with her life as a new mum as she introduces us to her beautiful little boy!

''I actually enjoy changing diapers. It's really satisfying.''

Congratulations are in order!

''Things aren't always how they may appear.''

Successful business women and mother and daughter, Anna Harvey and Clare van den Berg, share their favourite beauty products.

Ex Bachelorette Kate Cameron looks at an emotional topic in week three of her wellness journey.

New to motherhood? Learn how to feel more satisfied and comfortable in your new role as a mum.

The mother has spoken out on her decision to feed her baby in public.

Try these at-home exercises that will gently work your muscles and help you get back in shape after having kids.

We bring you everything you need to know for keeping you and your baby safe in the air.

We help three busy mums get their style back.

The Kiwi entertainment guru reflects on what she has loved and learnt about being a mum.

"It’s heartbreaking, because as a woman, you do feel like a failure.”

From finding the experience fascinating to funny tales, feeling like 'a complete failure' and more.

The actress penned an essay celebrating single mums everywhere.

Columnist Libby Matthews fills us in on life with new bub, Maxwell Milou.

We head to our columnist Zoe Fuimaono's Auckland home, to talk about newborns, breastfeeding, and everything in between.

A young woman has taken to social media to tell her story of being abandoned in the ladies toilets of Baystate Medical Hospital in Massachusetts, USA. She was just ten days old.

A family business has traditionally been one of fathers and sons, but mothers are now also heading companies that their children can step into.

Two of our MPs and their mothers reveal their shared passions and how they support each other. And for Jacinda Ardern, the fight is personal.

Lisa Tamati has run umpteen ultra-marathons but is facing her biggest challenge yet: the fight to become a mother at 47.

The Huntsman star has also revealed the special sibling relationship between her two adoptive children.

Nothing quite tests a marriage like a child. And then another one.

Beyonce shares a sweet photograph in honour of Mother's Day

The O.C. star has filed a lawsuit against her former 'momager' Nuala Barton

Mother of two Eleanor Black on learning to be perfectly good enough.