May 15, 2019

2019

How do families make choices about early childhood education?

New research using Growing Up in New Zealand data reveals a fascinating picture of mothers' participation in the workforce and their use of early childhood education services.

May 1, 2019

2019

Growing Up in New Zealand Newsletter May 2019

Check out the latest Growing Up in New Zealand newsletter here.

November 30, 2018

2018

New research released on nutrition of Kiwi infants

New University of Auckland research has examined whether Kiwi families are meeting national food and nutrition guidelines when feeding their babies.

October 28, 2018

2018

Growing Up’s October 2018 newsletters are out now!

October 18, 2018

2018

Domestic fires can affect more than just children’s breathing

Think again about a wood or coal fire if you have children – especially if your neighbours have domestic fires too.

June 14, 2018

2018

Growing Up in New Zealand releases Transition to school report

Growing Up in New Zealand has today released its latest study report, Transition to school.

June 4, 2018

2018

Growing Up in New Zealand welcomes funding announcement

Growing Up in New Zealand warmly welcomes the Government’s announcement to allocate funding over the next three years to continue the country’s largest contemporary longitudinal study of child development.

May 15, 2018

2018

Growing Up in New Zealand welcomes funding announcement

Growing Up in New Zealand has warmly welcomed today’s announcement from the Minister for Social Development, the Honourable Carmel Sepuloni, that it will restore funding of more than $1.9 million to the child development study.

May 1, 2018

2018

New research reveals mealtime mismatch for preschoolers

Good nutrition-related behaviours early on can help establish healthy habits for life, but new research shows children are getting different messages about healthy eating from home and preschool.