Meet the mum shaping family life and clay at JS Ceramics
Ceramics, business, motherhood, and moving on shape a life well-lived for this happy family of three. Words + …
Dinnertime dilemmas
New research from our pals at Bargain Box uncovers how rising work pressures are reshaping family dinnertimes. Read on for …
Friday Live: practical tips for parents-to-be
In this live chat Grace Strange and Jo Robertson from Practical Parenting Antenatal share their wisdom on raising babies, …
OHbaby! podcast
OHbaby! magazine brings you the OHbaby! Empowered Parent Podcast. We're bringing our experts to you with advice you can …
Great video 'Anatomy of a Caesarean'
Vbac or Bust created this felt representation of a C-section. Idea credit goes …
Advice on how to do life with a newborn
Welcome To The World Watch new mum Amy care for her precious 5-week-old Isabella and hear tips from OHbaby!'s resident baby …
Clutter jail and other ideas to encourage your kids to tidy their toys!
We love this simple idea from HGTV to to encourage your kids to tidy their toys away after playtime. …
Friday Live: Barnardos expert talks about early childhood curriculum
A Parents guide to NZ Early childhood curriculum – Te Whariki with Ohbaby! and Barnardos expert Michele Unuia …
'I'd like to be...under the sea' birthday party
Under-the-sea is a great birthday party theme for both boys and girls. Girls can be the wonderful mermaids they dream of and …
CRAFT: How to make Finger Puppets
Felt puppets from Emma Hardy's book Sewing for Children are as easy or complicated as you want to make them and a good way …
Is sustainable parenting possible with a little one?
Sustainable parenting is tough. Eco-mama Fiona Ralph says ditch the guilt and focus on the bigger picture – and celebrate …
Preparing for baby - Kiwi mums share their top ten eco-friendly tips
Becoming a parent is often a time for reflecting on the wonderful natural world we are bringing our children into. It's an …
Small green steps
Sustainability is not something that can be achieved overnight. Kate Meads and her family have made the journey from wasters …
Essential oils to use around your home
Better known for their beautiful fragrances, essential oils can work just as well as chemically derived commercial cleaners …
Hacks for living simply in a clean, green home
OHbaby! talks to Eco-entrepreneur Nicola Turner about how clean, green living can actually save you time and money! Nicola …
10 tips for less waste at home
Kate Meads shares her top tips for reducing waste at home. Ditch the plastic bags Reusable bags just make sense! There is …
Queenstown: more than just snow
OHbaby! editor Kristina skipped the skiing and discovered Queenstown has plenty more to offer, on and off the …
Fresh finds in skincare and beauty
A little bit of self-care can go a long way when you’re a busy and tired mama. Here are our fresh finds this season in the …
Mother's Day Gift Guide 2026
1. Jo Malone London English Pears and Freesia, 50ml , RRP $202 2. Flawless Full Cup Plunge Nursing Bra - …
Best books on the shelf for young and old
Anytime is a great time of the year to be snuggled up on the sofa with a good book! Here are our picks for a good …
Kiwi books for Kiwi kids
New Zealand is brimming with creative talent, including clever authors and illustrators producing beautiful books for our …
Tips for raising a little book lover
As adults, we know the pleasure of diving into a good book or even taking a few moments to get lost in a glossy magazine. …
Books to inspire little minds
Electronic devices can't hold a candle to the power of books to inspire to explore and to imagine. The Lines on …
We chat to Little Kiwi author and illustrator Bob Darroch
Author and illustrator Bob Darroch, introduced his beloved kids' book character Little Kiwi in 2001. That first book, Little …
Top 20 books for preschoolers
You can't judge a book by it's cover so that's why it's good to learn from the experience of others about what books are …
Rethinking screentime: parent like a tech exec
Miriam Mcaleb offers research-based guidance on navigating our love-hate relationship with screentime. Caution: if you get …
