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What Children Learn in Home-Based Childcare: Te Whāriki at Home
Home-based care follows the same national curriculum as a centre. What Te Whāriki looks like in a family home, and what learning through the...
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Visiting a Home-Based Educator: 10 Questions Worth Asking
The visit tells you more than any brochure. Ten questions that show how a home-based educator actually runs their day, and what a good answer sounds like.
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Health & Safety
Fun in the Sun: Water Safety Tips
We are blessed to live in such a beautiful country and lucky to be surrounded by stunning beaches, rivers, and lakes. As summer brings on th...
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Preparing for a Road Trip
Where has the year gone?! With Delta hitting our shores and our long unexcepted lockdown, it's been quite a year. Aucklanders are seeing som...
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Toddler Tantrums
Tantrums! Or in other words, when your child 'loses it". Every parent experiences this at some point, involving a very dramatic and spe...
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Thinking About Toilet Training?
Cant wait to get your toddler out of nappies but unsure about when to start their toilet training? We have some tips that might help!How Lon...
Health & Safety
Mental Health Awareness Week
This week we highlight Mental health & wellbeing in Aotearoa, focusing on connecting with people and making time for quality conversatio...
Community & Culture
Celebrating Tuvalu Language Week
Celebrations continue this week as we are also celebrating the Tuvalu language. There are more than 3,500 people of Tuvaluan heritage living...
Community & Culture
Celebrating Chinese Language Week
Happy Chinese language week to all our Kiwi -Chinese families. Join in the celebrations by learning how to make dumpling, some Chinese greet...
Parenting Tips
Parenting Strategies: Helping Your Children Grow in the Right Environment
If you are the kind of parent who keeps an eye out for new parenting strategies and techniques, then you'll love the following tips and tric...
Community & Culture
Celebrating Maori Language Week
Its Māori Language Week! Now is a great time to flex your Te Reo Māori skills and sprinkle it into your daily vocab. As a nation, we have ad...
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Pets and Children: What Are the Benefits?
Us Kiwi’s are no strangers when it comes to having our children and pets grow alongside each other. The bond between our children and pets a...
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