Got plans for mid‑August? Mark your calendar! The Baby Show—New Zealand’s premier parenting event—is returning to Auckland Showgrounds on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th August 2025....

It’s International Breastfeeding Week, and here at Maia Mum, we’re raising a (leak-proof) cup to every breastfeeding journey—because they’re all different, and they’re all worth...

Let’s set the scene: You’ve just given birth. You’re holding your beautiful, squishy, milk-scented miracle. The midwives are calling you a superhero (because you are)....

So you’ve just had a C-section (or maybe you’re prepping for one), and while you're falling in love with your new tiny human, your belly...

Oh, pregnancy. That magical time when your body is busy building a human, your cravings make no sense, and your lower back decides it’s had...

The Christchurch and Auckland Baby Expos were amazing – and we’re still smiling (and slightly hoarse) from all the beautiful bumps, babies, and belly laughs we shared....

Things No One Tells You About the First Week with a Newborn ...aka Welcome to the Wild, Leaky West Congratulations, new mum! You've just created...

If you’re a C-section mum, chances are you’ve got a beautiful scar and a birth story that’s equal parts raw, real and remarkable. April is...

It’s April, which means two very important things:  1. Chocolate is socially acceptable for breakfast.  2. It’s C-Section Awareness Month – a time to honour...