Leaving children to figure it out themselves is slow, painful and often frustrating. Trying to get out the door with a small person insisting…

This recipe has been a winner amongst the Kiwi Families team.  It is a delicious, creamy chicken dish which is great served with mashed…

Why is it that some children love to write and draw and for others it’s a struggle to get them to even pick up…

Adding a pet to your family can be a great way to help your children build empathy and responsibility, as well as help their…

One of the things that makes Aotearoa/New Zealand special is the Māori culture and language. Although it is only spoken in New Zealand, the…

This sugary sweet citrusy treat is just calling out to be enjoyed with a cup of tea mid-morning.

This lovely stir-fry is perfect for a quick midweek family meal.  The ginger in the dish makes it particularly wonderful for helping soothe head…

Every family has a few skeletons in a closet and adoption has long been a history of silence for many women and families in…

A basic cupcake recipe is incredibly versatile – you can decorate them; colour them; add flavours… really, amazing cupcakes are only limited by your imagination.

This month, we are going birthday crazy at Footsteps to celebrate the launch of ‘Footsteps Birthday Celebrations.’ We are holding a birthday celebration every…