Links

Some useful links for parents and families.


     http://www.kariclub.co.nz/
New Zealand pregnancy and baby club with articles, pregnancy calendar, due date calculator & more. Get free one to one expert advice or join a forum.

     http://newzealand.govt.nz/browse/families-communities/families/Becoming-a-parent/
Becoming a Parent - useful information from the government including how to register a birth, sign up with Plunket, car seats, parental leave, healthy eating during pregnancy, and more!


       http://www.planmyplay.co.nz/

 Planmyplay.co.nz is Kiwi's online source of free things to do and see, outdoor adventures, rainy day options and fun activities in New Zealand.

       http://parentingwithcancer.com/ 
Parenting with Cancer is the place to go when you find out you or a loved one has cancer, but you're not sure how to tell the kids. Filled with practical advice from professionals and been there, done that stories from survivors, Parenting with Cancer will help you navigate the effects of a cancer diagnosis on parenthood.



       

Incredible Years Parenting Courses
The Incredible Years are research-based, proven effective programs for reducing children's aggression and behaviour problems and increasing social competence at home and at school.

 
        GreatFathers.org.nz
Ordinary men make great fathers! Helping all parents, but men specifically, understand what their baby needs.


      People Who Play: The Importance of Childhood Adventures
Article with links to websites and PDFs about the importance of play for children; and tips and ideas for engaging children in play.