Kids / Family

How we marked Anzac Day over the past century

A century on, how have commemorations changed on this significant national day?

Swimming lessons for all ages and abilities

Almost 500,000 swimming lessons take place in Auckland Council-owned pools each year.

Dog safety app educates children

Auckland Council's world-first dog safety smartphone app is an important educational tool to help keep children safe around dogs.

Tackling anti-social behaviour in parks

If you aren’t aware some of your local parks have an alcohol ban, you will soon find out.

Zoo Tales: Lots of love to give

Today’s Zoo Tales is about masked lovebirds.

Design case study: Low-maintenance lifestyle in Epsom

The Anzac biscuit has a history of its own

The truth about the mighty Anzac biscuit may surprise you.

Zoo Tales: Meet Oupa - proud father of 17!

Meet Oupa, one of Auckland Zoo’s oldest residents and proud father to 17 baby leopard tortoises!