Raising Children in New Zealand

Actor Monique Bree is our newest mum, having given birth to daughter Quinn just four weeks before we visited. She talks openly about the momentous change of becoming a parent and the joys and challenges most parents face in the early weeks.

Actor Monique Bree is our newest mum, having given birth to daughter Quinn just four weeks before we visited. She talks openly about the momentous change of becoming a parent and the joys and challenges most parents face in the early weeks.

Former Silver Ferns Captain Bernice Mene presents our Infant stories with the youngest of her three children, six-month-old Jett. She talks about her experience of breastfeeding, wisdom she’s gleaned during her time as a Mum and what she loves most about the Infant age and stage.

Former Silver Ferns Captain Bernice Mene presents our Infant stories with the youngest of her three children, six-month-old Jett. She talks about her experience of breastfeeding, wisdom she’s gleaned during her time as a Mum and what she loves most about the Infant age and stage.

All Black Cory Jane is better known for his skills on the rugby pitch, but off the field he’s a dedicated Dad. He presents our Crawler stories with his middle child, 14-month-old Tennyson.

All Black Cory Jane is better known for his skills on the rugby pitch, but off the field he’s a dedicated Dad. He presents our Crawler stories with his middle child, 14-month-old Tennyson.

Television presenter Sonia Gray knows all about Toddlers, having two of her own – 21-month-old twins, Thandie and Inez. She has some great activities toddlers will love and is full of the joys of this age and stage.

Television presenter Sonia Gray knows all about Toddlers, having two of her own – 21-month-old twins, Thandie and Inez. She has some great activities toddlers will love and is full of the joys of this age and stage.

Actor Kiel McNaughton talks openly and honestly about the ‘Terrific Twos’. He and his three children, Api (7), Kiki (4) and two-year-old Noah, let us into their home and take us on a tour of their harbour-side neighbourhood in our Two Year Old episodes.

Actor Kiel McNaughton talks openly and honestly about the ‘Terrific Twos’. He and his three children, Api (7), Kiki (4) and two-year-old Noah, let us into their home and take us on a tour of their harbour-side neighbourhood in our Two Year Old episodes.