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News: tagged with "children"
School Holiday Programme at Scratchpad
Posted: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 in:
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Looking for an exciting and engaging way to keep your children entertained during school holidays? Scratchpad runs programmes designed to provide children from 5 years old with the skills and tools they need to succeed in a world of endless opportunities
School Holiday Programmes available from the Neighbourhood Trust
Posted: Wednesday, November 27, 2024 in:
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The Neighbourhood Trust school holiday programmes are a fantastic way for children to make new friends and experience a variety of different activities in a secure environment
Webinar: Identifying and Responding to Child Abuse
Posted: Tuesday, November 26, 2024 in:
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This online workshop from Clild Matters focuses on understanding the concept of vulnerability and explores factors that contribute to vulnerability, risk and child abuse
Workshop on Children’s Anxiety: What adults need to know and strategies for management
Posted: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 in:
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This MHERC workshop with Catherine Gallagher aims to provide a basic understanding of anxiety and how it particularly relates to children - with a focus on the significant adults in children’s lives
Keeping children safe around septic tanks
Posted: Wednesday, September 18, 2024 in:
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Environment Canterbury media release: 18th September 2024 Many people with a septic tank on their property won’t have thought about whether or not it poses a drowning risk
Sense the fun at a new, interactive play space
Posted: Wednesday, August 14, 2024 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 13th August 2024 There’s a new, sensory play space on the block at Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre
New park feature helps children pedal their way to road safety success
Posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2024 in:
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Environment Canterbury media release: 5th August 2024 A mini road system in McLeans Forest will allow children to learn the road rules on their cycles
A guide to Waimakariri playgrounds by age
Posted: Wednesday, July 24, 2024 in:
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Taken from Waimakariri Monthly online newsletter: July 2024 With so many great playgrounds in our District, we’re spoilt for choice. But not all playgrounds are made equal when it comes to the different ages and stages of our tamariki
Sensory wonderland in Avon-Ōtākaro Forest Park
Posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2024 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 18th June 2024 A deserted residential playground has been brought back to life as a sensory nature play park
Winter holiday fun with fireworks and KidsFest
Posted: Thursday, June 6, 2024 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 6th June 2024 School holidays will be off to a cracker start with the annual Winter Fireworks Spectacular, followed by two packed weeks of KidsFest mania
Barnardos Aotearoa and Health NZ partner to promote healthy smiles among tamariki
Posted: Wednesday, May 29, 2024 in:
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Barnardos Early Learning Services is thrilled to be working with Health NZ in Canterbury to launch the Waitaha Toothbrushing Programme in two early learning centres in Christchurch
Recycle your child's car seat with SeatSmart
Posted: Wednesday, April 10, 2024 in:
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100,00 child car seats expire each year - so don’t let your expired or damaged car seat end up in landfill or be sold. Any brand of booster, convertible seat or capsule can be recycled through SeatSmart
Safer Speeds for Selwyn Schools and Intersections are One Step Closer
Posted: Thursday, March 21, 2024 in:
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Selwyn District Council media release: 20th March 2024 Safer speeds around Selwyn schools and high-risk intersections are one step closer, after Selwyn District Councillors moved to approve an Interim Speed Management Plan
Bike Hui sees students get the most from bikes and tracks
Posted: Wednesday, September 27, 2023 in:
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Christchurch City Council Newsline: 26th September 2023 A new partnership between Council, Bike On Trust and Waka Kotahi is supporting students to get the maximum benefit from their bikes and school tracks
Canterbury charity appeals for $1 million to create a Better Space for kids
Posted: Wednesday, September 13, 2023 in:
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Māia Health Foundation media release: 12th September 2023 The unveiling of a sculpture in central Christchurch today marks the beginning of a major public appeal to raise $1 million for a better outpatient space for Canterbury kids needing mental health
New programme connects people over sustainable kai
Posted: Thursday, June 22, 2023 in:
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Keep New Zealand beautiful media release: 21st June 2023 Iconic charity Keep New Zealand Beautiful is launching their new Kai Connections programme - a fun, easy and educational way for students, whānau and friends to demonstrate commitment to kai pai (g
Listening to Families: Videos answering real-life questions
Posted: Wednesday, June 21, 2023 in:
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It can be bewildering when a child or young person is going through a big health challenge. The Listening to Families team publish FREE videos that answer real-life questions from families on a range of topics - to provide timely self-paced support
Sustainability enterprise helps Kiwi kids
Posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 in:
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Ripple provides essential clothing to Kiwi kids living in hardship, while reducing the massive impact textile waste has on our environment through a reuse, repair and recycling system
Parents and educators need to prepare for return to school asthma flare ups
Posted: Wednesday, January 25, 2023 in:
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Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of NZ media release: 24th January 2023 As the new school year approaches, the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ is advising parents and educators to be prepared for return to school asthma flare ups
Five fantastic toddler-friendly walks in Christchurch
Posted: Wednesday, January 11, 2023 in:
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Looking to explore the outdoors with your littlies these holidays? A walk is an awesome way to spend family time together and get some exercise, as well as learn about nature. Here are our top five toddler-friendly walks from around the city..
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