This purpose-built online platform provides a way to quickly and simply connect with both other Kiwi parents, as well as the family-oriented services and child-friendly events around you.

We hope Parent Village can help you to find a deeper sense of belonging within your community, and perhaps even enable you to develop your very own parenting village, in this challenging, and rewarding time of raising your family.

Because, it takes a village to raise a child.

Village Feed

It takes a village to raise a child.

Blog

10 Things Kids Love: Simple ways for parents to connect with their kids
We thought it would be fun to start a list of fun and simple things that make children smile, that every New Zealand parent can do.
Blog

How You, As a Parent, Can Make a Positive Change in Your Community
Here are 5 simple guidelines being a part of the change you want for your community.
Blog

What Dads Want for Fathers Day, Christmas, or their upcoming Birthday
In general, dad’s are pretty uncomplicated... so uncomplicated that when they say
Blog

How to Get a Good Night's Sleep With Baby: The do's and don'ts of infant sleeping
From Mrs M at the corner dairy, to a paid sleep consultant, everyone has an opinion on how to get baby to sleep better. At the end of the day, only you will know what works best for you and your baby.
Blog

How Sick is Too Sick for School or Kindy?
Blog

How Families Influence Child Development: 5 research based tips for good parenting

Blog

Parent Guilt: Should I let my kids watch TV?
Screen time is probably the no. 1 most guilt inducing passtime that practically every parent allows their child to indulge in, but how bad is it?
Blog

Our New Years Resolution Guide for Parents in 2021
Imagine it’s Christmas eve 2021 and your feeling relaxed and content... friend remarks “Your kids look so happy and relaxed this year, what’s your secret?” You think back to New Year’s Eve 2020 and remember the promise you made 12 months ago...
Blog

5 Tips for a Successfull Day at the Beach This Summer
Here’s our 5 tips for making it fun and easy to enjoy the beach this summer, without the tears, the stress, and the tantrums.
Blog

Iconic Dads Like You and Me, with Doggy Dan
“I feel a big part of me that they love is my ability to be a child, to play fight and also to be still and appreciate nature and the small things in life such as a fire, planting out new plants or watching the stars.”

Discover your Village now
Must be at least 8 characters
Sign me up for all the latest news & updates
I accept the Terms of Use

Discover your Village now

© Parent Village Ltd, All Rights Reserved, Site by Online Designs