Our Family Learning Centre exists to provide accessible, safe, and quality learning experiences for parents on effective parenting strategies, relational concerns and sound household management principles.
Each of our courses are run by a qualified instructor and are available at no or low cost to the participant. Please see below for all of our courses.
Participants can register themselves by calling the office on 09 269 0050 or by clicking
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Family Resilience Training Programme
Group Programme - 6 sessions of 3 hours each.
A collection of topics aimed at giving families useful tools for relationships and daily life including:
Whakapapa – Where do I come from?
Self Awareness – "What makes me tick?"
Parenting – Core issues and strategies.
Child Development – Includes supporting health and educational needs.
Household Management – Budget guidelines and making ends meet.
Strong partnerships – Communication, Caring couples, Dealing with difference and conflict.
Making my money work for me
Employment Tools
This course is free of charge.
We will be taking enrolments for Term One 2012 from January 15. This course will start on Tuesday 21st February. Give us a call to enrol now! |
Kids Feeling Safe Programme
10 sessions of 1 hour each (court approved)
Children often feel powerless and confused in situations of family conflict, because they cannot stop it or understand why it is happening. The KFS Programme is family focused involving the parents and children learning new ways together to make changes within family life that are more fun and positive.
This course is free of charge to those with a protection order. We also have the ability to offer this programme to families where there has not been a protection order but there has been family violence. Please enquire further to determine if you are eligible.
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Toolbox Parenting Programme by Parents Inc.
6 sessions of 2 hours each
0-5 & 6-12 year olds
A great programme that teaches parents/caregivers various ways to build loving and supportive relationships with their children and to manage behaviour effectively without 'losing it'.
Teens
We aim to give tools to equip young people with a strong sense of self, responsibility and resourcefulness. Giving help to parents along their journey of letting go and handing over some of the controls as the young person beings to 'fly solo'.
There is a small fee for the Toolbox courses to cover course material.
We will be taking enrolments for these groups for Term One 2012 from January 15. The 0-5 & 6-12 courses will start on Wednesday 15th February and Teen Toolbox will start on Tuesday 14th February. Give us a call to enrol today! |
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