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The number-one Netflix show makes it impossible to ignore how many young men are feeling dangerously disconnected, culture writer Kate Lindsay tells Saturday Morning.

Leaking water bottles, pen ink, the rotting juice from an old banana, school backpacks and lunch boxes can get pretty grotty.

Psychologist and media personality Nigel Latta is back with an app designed to give parents personalised advice about their children.

Porirua schoolboy Raymond Hsu passes an SAT test to enter US colleges. Could he do the same in New Zealand?

This week, the Ministry of Education released a proposed list of suggested texts for New Zealand school students.

Expert takeaways from the viral Netflix series that sparked a global conversation about the online world of teen boys and violence.

King was born Deaf and uses New Zealand Sign Language full-time, leading the primary school class using every tool in his kit that is not the spoken word.

We've all heard of mum guilt — that combination of shame, regret and self-reproach that can shadow a mother navigating parenthood. But what about dad guilt?

There is no shortage of Kiwi kids aiming to one day bump Lawson out of his seat on Red Bull’s Formula 1 racing team.

It begins with extra cash for clothes and phone bills. Then it's uni books. But at what age should the kids start chipping in?

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's suggestion of a Marmite sandwich and an apple for lunch wouldn't keep a child full or feed their brain sufficiently, according to local health and education experts.

Is it okay to give them a day off if they are just feeling tired?

Here's what to consider this summer before your child runs starkers along the beach.

Sleepovers might seem like a rite of passage. That doesn't always have to be the case.

Hint: it's not a coffee mug or scented candle, Instead, it's handwritten and from the heart.

Some parents think introducing alcohol to their kids at a young-ish age "like the French" is a good idea. It's not.

Starting school is a major milestone for every child - the transition is even more complex when a disability is involved.