PARENT/CAREGIVER
EDUCATION
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This page keeps
you informed with WNPC Education Courses & Events
in coming months.
Course Venues:
Khandallah Cornerstone Resource
Centre (KCRC)
2 Ganges Road
Khandallahor
Cherry Tree Consumer Club (CT)
1 Glover Court
4-8 Glover Street
Ngauranga George
Course Enrolment
Contact Details:
ph
Jane Roberts 476-0373 or email
wnpc.parentedcourses@gmail.com.
Enrolments close one week prior to course date and will
only be held with sufficient enrolments |
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Education (antenatal classes) >> |
| Baby
and You > |
| Music
and Movement >> |
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Course
Schedule 2008 |
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March |
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Tuesday 18 March |
Toilet Training
Time: 7.30 - 9.30pm
Venue: KCRC |
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April |
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Tuesday 1 April |
Speech & Language Development (10 -
24 months)
Time: 7.30 - 9.30pm
Venue: KCRC |
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Tuesday 8 April |
Baby Talk 'Baby Sign'
Time: 7.30 - 10.00pm
Venue: KCRC |
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Tuesday 15 April |
CPR for Babies & Toddlers
Time: 7.30 - 9.30pm
Venue: KCRC |
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Tuesday 29 April |
Getting your Child into Good
Sleeping Patterns
Time: 7.30 - 9.30pm
Venue: KCRC |
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May |
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Tuesday 6 & 13 May |
Toddlers (18 - 36 months)
2 Sessions (Behaviour Management & Nutrition)
Time: 7.30 - 9.30pm
Venue: KCRC |
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Tuesday 27 & Wednesday 28 May |
Moving and Munching (4-12 months)
2 Sessions
Time: Tuesday 7.30 - 9.30pm & Wednesday 10.00am - 12
noon
Venue: KCRC |
Wednesdays 28, May &
4, 11, 18, 25 June |
Baby Massage (5 Sessions)
Time: 10 - 11.30am
Venue: CT |
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June |
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Tuesday 10 June |
CPR for Babies & Toddlers
Time: 7.30 - 9.30pm
Venue: KCRC |
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Tuesday 17 June |
Toilet Training
Time: 7.30 - 9.30pm
Venue: KCRC |
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July |
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Saturday 5 & 12 July |
Pregnant Again
Time: 9.30am - 12.30pm
Venue: KCRC |
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Tuesday 22 July |
Childhood Health & Illnesses
Time: 7.30 - 9.30pm
Venue: KCRC |
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Tuesday 29 July |
CPR for Babies & Toddlers
Time: 7.30 - 9.30pm
Venue: KCRC |
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August |
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Tuesdays 5, 12 & 19 August |
Tinies to Tots (10-18 months)
3 Sessions
Time: 7.30 - 9.30pm
Venue: KCRC |
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Tuesday 26 August |
Getting your Child into Good
Sleeping Patterns
Time: 7.30 - 9.30pm
Venue: KCRC |
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September |
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Tuesday 2 & Wednesday 3 September |
Moving and Munching (4-12 months)
2 Sessions
Time: Tuesday 7.30 - 9.30pm & Wednesday 10.00am - 12
noon
Venue: KCRC |
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Tuesday 9 September |
Toilet Training
Time: 7.30 - 9.30pm
Venue: KCRC |
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Tuesday 16 September |
CPR for Babies & Toddlers
Time: 7.30 - 9.30pm
Venue: KCRC |
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Wednesdays 17, 24 September & 1, 8, 15 October |
Baby Massage (5 Sessions)
Time: 10 - 11.30am
Venue: CT |
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Tuesday 23 September |
Speech & Language Development (10 -
24 months)
Time: 7.30 - 9.30pm
Venue: KCRC |
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October |
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Tuesday 7 & 14 October |
Toddlers (18 - 36 months)
2 Sessions (Behaviour Management & Nutrition)
Time: 7.30 - 9.30pm
Venue: KCRC |
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Tuesday 21 October |
Baby Talk 'Baby Sign'
Time: 7.30 - 10.00pm
Venue: KCRC |
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Tuesday 28 October |
Childhood Health & Illnesses
Time: 7.30 - 9.30pm
Venue: CT |
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November |
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Saturday 1 & 8 November |
Pregnant Again
Time: 9.30am - 12.30pm
Venue: KCRC |
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Tuesday 4 November |
CPR for Babies & Toddlers
Time: 7.30 - 9.30pm
Venue: KCRC |
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Parent Education Course
Descriptions
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| Active
Movement Workshop |
- This musical and fun workshop for
parents and their children is provided by SPARC.
Its a great opportunity for kids to have fun while the
parents learn how to encourage fundamental movement
skills and help develop brain development and fitness.
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| Baby & You (0 - 4 months) |
- Aimed at helping you settle into
and enjoy parenthood. It follows on from your
childbirth education classes; run in a series of four
workshops. Covers various issues likely to arise
during very early parenting, like birth and feeding
experiences, sleep relationships, development and toys,
returning to the paid workforce.
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| Baby Massage |
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Childhood Health & Illnesses |
- Medical practitioner discussing illnesses and
first-aid basics. An essential course for parents
of under 5 year olds!
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| CPR for
Babies & Toddlers |
- Learn how to save a baby's life
with CPR. It takes just a couple of hours to learn
theses vital life-long skills. Includes how to
help a choking baby.
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| Getting your Child
ito Good Sleeping Patterns |
- Helpful tips for parents of
children who have unsettled sleep. Including
development issues, establishing realistic routines, and
how much sleep they need.
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| Moving & Munching (4
- 12 months) |
- Discover what your child will be
doing developmentally in their first year, and get tips
and tricks for introducing and continuing solids.
Includes "Baby Food and Beyond" recipe book.
Session 1: Physical Development (Moving)
Session 2: Introduction to Solids (Munching) for 4 - 12
month olds.
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| Pregnant Again |
- Refresh your childbirth knowledge
before #2 comes. Topics include what to expect
from another pregnancy, caring for yourself, relaxation
exercises, survival techniques for coping with a new
baby and a toddler, changes in family dynamics.
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| Speech & Language
Development |
- Just getting "ba,ba,ba"?
Learn about speech and language development and ways to
encourage speech in children aged 10 to 24 months.
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| Tinies to Tots (10 -
18 months) |
- Three sessions for parents and
children aged 10 to 18 months. Topics include play
and development, mealtimes , care of teeth, safety, foot
and shoe basics, sleep and speech development.
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| Toddlers (18-36
months) |
- How to cope with this "busy"
time. Helpful hints on what to do when your
toddler throws a tantrum, is a fussy eater, resists
toilet training, doesn't want to sleep and other battles
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| Toilet Training |
- Practical tips for relieving the
stress of this interesting time!
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| Baby
Talk |
- Learn Baby Sign Language and use
simple gestures with your hearing child to allow you to
communicate long before they have mastered the
intricacies of speech. Includes Baby Sign Language
book and chart (RRP $45.00)
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