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@FamilyWorksNZ

Family Works Northern builds strong families that learn, grow and thrive. Our social services help make Aotearoa New Zealand the best place to raise children.

Joined October 2013
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"It’s hard not to feel unworthy or good enough when someone rejects you, but remember that someone else’s feelings should not dictate the way you feel about yourself. Remember, you deserve the best." parentingteensandtweens.com/what-i-want-my…


"Sensitive boys feel all emotions more deeply than the 80% non-highly-sensitive population, so it’s crucial to teach your son about his... mother.ly/child/what-sen…


Clever surprise for the wee ones this Easter! "Have fun as you carefully dig little holes and 'plant' a jelly bean in each hole. Let them rest overnight (once kids are asleep, carefully place a lollipop where each bean had been... beautyandbedlam.com/magic-jelly-be…


We still think saying sorry is important — but yes, it must be demonstrated by action like what this sweet boy did! lifehacker.com.au/2018/10/what-t…


💚 THIS! >> "Take two minutes to reminisce, either with your kids or on your own, about a fond memory." No matter what we've gone through in life, each of us has at least one good memory. Recall your good memories often because they're food for your soul! ericalayne.co/24-self-care-p…


Parents of young children — this tip might actually work wonders! 💚 More than anything, kids want to feel heard and understood. Kids will continue to communicate until they feel heard. So try repeating whatever your tamariki is trying to tell you and... themilitarywifeandmom.com/tame-temper-ta…


Storybooks can be helpful for children going through anxiety, loss or grief. Check out some of these books from Auckland Libraries or at your local library. facebook.com/familyworksnor…


We've never been in this situation before and it's sad that we're needing this today. Here's another resource on how to talk to your children about what happened. Kia kaha New Zealand. theconversation.com/how-to-talk-to…


It's a sad day in NZ. If you're wondering how to talk to your tamariki / children about today's news, you might find some helpful advice from this article. parentmap.com/article/how-ta…


Standing with our Christchurch whanau. Please stay safe.


Parents, read up! #3 Teach your child body boundaries. Tell your child matter-of-factly that no one should touch their private parts and that no one should ask them to touch somebody... heysigmund.com/are-you-teachi…


"Family conversation at home is associated with brain development in children. It’s almost magical how parental conversation appears to influence the biological growth of the brain." weforum.org/agenda/2018/02…


"Self-sufficiency is more than just skills, it’s a mindset. Our children need to have confidence that they’re capable of thinking for themselves, handling challenges and finding the right path forward on their own – without us." selfsufficientkids.com/raising-confid…


"Children watching adults struggle to achieve goals before they succeeded, tried harder at their own difficult task –... firstfiveyears.org.au/early-learning…


If only every child can live in such a kind world. 💚 Beautiful. facebook.com/439762465369/p…


Run with Family Works and help us provide counselling and support to vulnerable children and youth in your local community. Get 30% off your Round the Bays entry fee if you sign up quick! Discounted slots are limited. #RTB2019 familyworksnorthern.org.nz/event/round-ba…


Are you raising a child who feels "entitled"? Children who feel entitled are hampered from developing their own... today.com/parents/entitl…


Thanks to everyone who joined us at the Panmure Basin Fun Day! We had so much fun fishing for those sneaky toy fish, throwing hoops over parrots, playing bubbles and painting our palms! Hope you did too! facebook.com/familyworksnor…


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