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Newsleer brought to you by: In associaon with TOUGHLOVE NZ is a unique national organi- sation which focuses on parents of teenagers and provides on-going support for as long as required. It operates a national network of support groups which meet once a week. Thousands of parents in New Zealand have benefited from the TOUGHLOVE programme. Contact 09 624 4363 to find out about your local group www.toughlove.org.nz Police 111 or 237 1700 Child Youth & Family 0508 326459 Victim Support 0800 842 846 Women’s Refuge 0800 733 843 Lifeline (24/7) (09) 522 2999 Family Violence Info Line 0800 456 450 Healthline 0800 611 116 Plunketline 0800 933 922 Our meetings are open to all parents with an interest in breastfeeding. Babies and children are always welcome! 1st & 3rd Mondays, 10am - 12pm Pukekohe Maternity Unit Parent to Parent Auckland offers information, support, sibling activities and informative seminars including: IEP navigation, personal support and Autism support training to aid parents and families of those with disabilities and health issues. For more info visit www.parent2parent.org.nz or call 0508 236 236 GRG is a charitable trust providing a range of support services to grandparents raising grandchildren. The Franklin group meet on 1st Tuesday of every month from 10am - 12noon @ Hope House, corner of Freyberg and Princes St, Pukekohe. Our services… Incredible Years is a 14 session programme for parents of children aged 3-8. Please contact our office for more informaon. Parenng Through Separaon is a free parenng informaon programme that has helped thousands of families to deal with separaon. Please call 0800 663 714 or email [email protected] Strengthening Families empowers families to sort out their issues all at once in a co-ordinated way. Fam- ilies are supported to achieve lasng results. It’s about making a difference for families by connecng the services. For more info or to register, contact 238 6233 or see www.strengtheningfamilies.govt.nz Early Years Service Hub: Supports families with children aged 0-6 years. Contact Annabel or Bonnie on 09 238 6233 or email Annabel at [email protected] COUNSELLING: We give you the tools to solve issues and reach decisions, work through loss, put to rest concerns, resolve past trauma, anxiety, depression and anger. BUDGETING & FINANCIAL LITERACY: Giving you tools to help manage your finances, reduce debt and plan for a debt free future. SOCIAL WORK: Tailored, specialised needs based support towards family focused well being. HEARTLAND SERVICES: Face to face appointments with Government Services. TRANSPORT TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS: Volunteer drivers transporng you to your medical appoint- ments. Subsidies may be available. JP CLINICS: Weekly appointments available. LEGAL APPOINTMENTS: Weekly appointments available. The B4 School Check is a nationwide programme offering a free health and development check for 4-year-olds. Contact your local Plunket Nurse: Pukekohe: 09 2386173 or 021 2464096 Waiuku: 09 2358508 ENGAGING PRIORITY FAMILIES EARLY LEARNING PROGRAMME FOR CHILDREN 3 – 5 YEARS OLD What we Offer: Delivering early learning experiences in the comfort of your home Transion child from home to an ECE centre of your choice. Transion child from ECE centre to school of your choice. FREE Service with Qualified ECE Staff. We work in the Franklin and Papakura Region, Contact us for more info or to book an appointment: (09) 239-0350 or (027) 290-8161 Seasons aſterschool programmes Teen or 6-12 years. Plus in-school programmes at Pukekohe Hill School and Pukekohe High. Contact Marisa or Debra for further info or to enrol: 2387375 (Debra), 021 142 5812 (Marisa) or pukekohecommunityacon.co.nz/Seasons If you have the kind of blood that attracts mosquitoes like a moth to a flame, place a fabric softener dryer sheet in your pocket. Mosquitoes are repelled by the scent and you’ll smell like summer breeze all night! Wrap cheese chunks in aluminium foil and store in the fridge to keep your cheddar fresher for longer and to keep mould out. Make your child’s very own ‘Car Wash’. Can provide hours of inside or outside fun. Great for those children who have sensory issues i.e. don’t like to get their hands messy. Can provide tools for the job such as a spray bottle and tooth brush! Brought to you by First Steps 42 Puni road, Pukekohe Phone 09 238 1633 FranklinFamilySupportServices FranklinEarlyYearsServicesHub 6a Roulston Street, Pukekohe Phone: 09 238 6233 Email: [email protected] Providing a free Peer Support Group to women and their families who are experiencing or are at risk of Ante Natal and/ or Post Natal Distress. This is a free group for women in the Franklin area. Please contact us on 021 1588 134 or visit www.wellwomenfranklin.org.nz for more information on our services. Grief and Loss Programme: Peer Support groups for those with loss through death, divorce or major family change. In-School and aſter school pro- grammes available. Enquiries to Marisa, 021 142 5812 or sea- [email protected] Adult Grief & Loss Group: For adults dealing with bereavement. Enquiries to Jan Wallace on 027 4521366 or [email protected] June 2016 Communitynewsletter Franklin Market in Pukekohe has been running for 15 years. It is located in the public carpark on Massey Avenue. Open every Saturday morning come sun, hail or shine! 8am l noon. Try making this tic-tac-tow grid using paper tape, and marking a large "X" or “O” on the back of ten paper plates. What a great wet weather activity. Ever thought about Yoga for your child? Great for relaxation, emotional regulation, and even brain growth! Some neat ideas can be found at www.mamaandbabylove.com Lets go! Make crawling fun by creating an obstacle course in your home using pillows, soft blankets, and motivating toys! www.porse.co.nz Adult Literacy Franklin Inc. Choice Change Freedom Free Courses for Adult Learners DRIVER EDUCATION - LEARNER DRIVERS LICENCE 20 HOURS A short intro- duction to driver licence theory. This will support students understanding of driver licence theory. Students can exit the programme with some unit standard credits and will have sufficient knowledge to undertake the Learner Licence Theory Assessment. HOME BASED LEARNING – Talk to us about enrolling on a programme you can do at home. You’ll get the support of a trained tutor, and be able to complete some unit standards to add to your C.V. DIGITAL LITERACY BEGINNERS – BASIC COMPUTING 20 HOURS This course will equip students with the skills they need to use a computer for personal and basic work purposes. Students can exit the programme with some unit standard credits. Contact us today on 09 239 0316 Berry Smoothie: - Mixed berries - Vanilla yoghurt - Milk - Maple syrup - Ice cubes Blend & enjoy! www.parenthelp.org.nz Free national parenting helpline in New Zealand that is available from 9am to 11pm – seven days a week. www.myfamily.kiwi/foods Easy, fast, and affordable food ideas... Proudly supported by…..
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Newsletter brought to you by:
In association with
TOUGHLOVE NZ is a unique national organi-sation which focuses on parents of teenagers and provides on-going support for as long as
required. It operates a national network of support groups which meet once a week.
Thousands of parents in New Zealand have benefited from the TOUGHLOVE programme. Contact 09 624 4363 to find out about your
local group www.toughlove.org.nz
Police 111 or 237 1700
Child Youth & Family 0508 326459
Victim Support 0800 842 846
Women’s Refuge 0800 733 843 Lifeline (24/7) (09) 522 2999 Family Violence
Info Line 0800 456 450
Healthline 0800 611 116
Plunketline 0800 933 922
Our meetings are open to all parents with an interest in breastfeeding.
Babies and children are always welcome!
1st & 3rd Mondays, 10am - 12pm Pukekohe Maternity Unit
Parent to Parent Auckland offers information, support, sibling activities and
informative seminars including: IEP navigation, personal support and Autism
support training to aid parents and families of those with disabilities and health issues.
For more info visit www.parent2parent.org.nz
or call 0508 236 236
GRG is a charitable trust providing a range of support services to grandparents
raising grandchildren. The Franklin group meet on 1st Tuesday of every month from 10am - 12noon @ Hope House, corner of
Freyberg and Princes St, Pukekohe.
Our services…
Incredible Years is a 14 session programme for parents of children aged 3-8. Please contact our office for more information.
Parenting Through Separation is a free parenting information programme that has helped thousands of families to deal with separation. Please call 0800 663 714 or email [email protected]
Strengthening Families empowers families to sort out their issues all at once in a co-ordinated way. Fam-ilies are supported to achieve lasting results. It’s about making a difference for families by connecting the services. For more info or to register, contact 238 6233 or see www.strengtheningfamilies.govt.nz
Early Years Service Hub: Supports families with children aged 0-6 years. Contact Annabel or Bonnie on 09 238 6233 or email Annabel at [email protected]
COUNSELLING: We give you the tools to solve issues and reach decisions, work through loss, put to rest concerns, resolve past trauma, anxiety, depression and anger.
BUDGETING & FINANCIAL LITERACY: Giving you tools to help manage your finances, reduce debt and plan for a debt free future.
SOCIAL WORK: Tailored, specialised needs based support towards family focused well being.
HEARTLAND SERVICES: Face to face appointments with Government Services.
TRANSPORT TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS: Volunteer drivers transporting you to your medical appoint-ments. Subsidies may be available.
JP CLINICS: Weekly appointments available.
LEGAL APPOINTMENTS: Weekly appointments available.
The B4 School Check is a nationwide
programme offering a free health and
development check for 4-year-olds.
Contact your local Plunket Nurse:
Pukekohe: 09 2386173 or 021 2464096
Waiuku: 09 2358508
ENGAGING PRIORITY FAMILIES
EARLY LEARNING PROGRAMME FOR CHILDREN
3 – 5 YEARS OLD
What we Offer:
Delivering early learning
experiences in the comfort of your home
Transition child from home to an ECE centre of your choice.
Transition child from ECE centre to school of your choice.
FREE Service with Qualified ECE Staff.
We work in the Franklin and Papakura Region, Contact us for more info or to book an
appointment: (09) 239-0350
or (027) 290-8161
Seasons afterschool programmes Teen or 6-12 years. Plus in-school programmes
at Pukekohe Hill School and Pukekohe High. Contact Marisa or Debra for further info or to
enrol: 2387375 (Debra), 021 142 5812 (Marisa) or pukekohecommunityaction.co.nz/Seasons
If you have the kind of
blood that attracts
mosquitoes like a moth to
a flame, place a fabric
softener dryer sheet in
your pocket. Mosquitoes
are repelled by the scent
and you’ll smell like
summer breeze all night!
Wrap cheese
chunks in aluminium
foil and store in the
fridge to keep your
cheddar fresher
for longer and to
keep mould out.
Make your child’s very own ‘Car
Wash’. Can provide hours of inside
or outside fun. Great for those
children who have sensory issues i.e.
don’t like to get their hands messy.
Can provide tools for the job such
as a spray bottle and tooth brush!
Brought to you by
First Steps 42 Puni road, Pukekohe
Phone 09 238 1633
FranklinFamilySupportServices FranklinEarlyYearsServicesHub 6a Roulston Street, Pukekohe Phone: 09 238 6233 Email: [email protected]
Providing a free Peer Support Group to women and their families who are experiencing or are at risk of Ante Natal and/or Post Natal Distress. This is a free group for women in the Franklin area. Please contact us on 021 1588 134 or visit
www.wellwomenfranklin.org.nz for more information on our services.
Grief and Loss Programme:
Peer Support groups for those with loss through death, divorce or major family change. In-School
and after school pro-grammes available.
Enquiries to Marisa, 021 142 5812 or sea-
Adult Grief & Loss Group: For adults dealing with
bereavement. Enquiries to Jan Wallace on 027 4521366 or
June 2016 Community newsletter
Franklin Market in Pukekohe has been running for 15 years. It is located in the public carpark on Massey Avenue. Open
every Saturday morning come sun, hail or shine! 8am til noon.
Try making this tic-tac-tow grid using paper
tape, and marking a large "X" or “O” on the
back of ten paper plates. What a great wet
weather activity.
Ever thought about Yoga for your child?
Great for relaxation, emotional regulation,
and even brain growth! Some neat ideas can
be found at www.mamaandbabylove.com
Lets go!
Make crawling fun by creating
an obstacle course in your home
using pillows, soft blankets, and
motivating toys!
www.porse.co.nz
Adult Literacy Franklin Inc.
Choice Change Freedom Free Courses for Adult Learners
DRIVER EDUCATION - LEARNER DRIVERS LICENCE 20 HOURS A short intro-duction to driver licence theory. This will support students understanding of driver
licence theory. Students can exit the programme with some unit standard credits and will have sufficient knowledge to undertake the Learner Licence Theory
Assessment.
HOME BASED LEARNING – Talk to us about enrolling on a programme you can do at home. You’ll get the support of a trained tutor, and be able to complete
some unit standards to add to your C.V.
DIGITAL LITERACY BEGINNERS – BASIC COMPUTING 20 HOURS This course will equip students with the skills they need to use a computer for personal and
basic work purposes. Students can exit the programme with some unit standard credits.
Contact us today on 09 239 0316
Berry Smoothie:
- Mixed berries
- Vanilla yoghurt
- Milk
- Maple syrup
- Ice cubes
Blend & enjoy!
www.parenthelp.org.nz Free national parenting helpline in
New Zealand that is available from
9am to 11pm – seven days a week.
www.myfamily.kiwi/foods
Easy, fast, and affordable food ideas...
Proudly
supported
by…..
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Playgroup Every Tues 9.30am – 12pm at TeKohonga
School (suitable for 0-5 years) Call Shanya 027 444 6326
Franklin Toy Library Every Wed 6.30-8.30pm
128 Victoria St West, Pukekohe franklintoylibrary
Franklin Community Toy Library Thurs 10.00am—12.00pm
128 Victoria St West, Pukekohe franklintoylibrary
Pukeko Playgroup Aka Aka School Room 6 Friday 12.30- 3.00pm
pukekoplaygroup
Well Women Peer Support Group Every Monday 10—11.30am Franklin: The
Centre. Contact 021 158 8134 or [email protected]
Wriggle & Rhyme Every Tuesday 9.30am
Waiuku Library
Franklin Families ADHD Support For families who have children with Autism, ADHD and/or
related disorders Contact Shelley Venimore: 021 814 957
Storytime Every Thurs @ Pukekohe Library 10.30am
Stories read by Librarians, Authors or other guests. Ideal for kids aged 3 - 5 years
Tots n Tunes Waiuku Civic Centre
(next to Plunket clinic) Every Friday from 10.00 am
Coffee Group—Monday from 10:30am Venue alternates between Nicks Café, Waiuku and Muffin Break, Pukekohe.
Please see: FranklinParentsCentre for info
Clarks Beach Playgroup 40 Torkar road, Clarks Beach
9.30am—12.00pm $2 per family
SPACE
Support group and info sessions for first time Mums 12:30-2:30pm.
Phone Libby 021 033 9047 or [email protected]
pukekohecommunityaction
Walking Group—Every Wednesday 9.30 - 10.30am from Cornerstone Hall, cnr Valley & Rossiter Sreets,
Waiuku (walk first and a cuppa after)
Coffee Group 2nd Wed of every month. 10.30am – 12.30pm. Cornerstone Hall,
cnr Valley & Rossiter Sreets, Waiuku Contact Kate 021 034 6672
[email protected] WaiukuPlunket
Seasons: Children, Teen and Parent groups for challenges, separation and death & Adult evening groups for bereavement, all begin-
ning Thurs 12th May. Contact 238 7375 (Debra), 021 142 5812 (Marisa) or
[email protected]. www.pukekohecommunityaction.co.nz/
Seasons
Exercise Group Every Fri (rain or shine!) 9-10am.
Meet at the public car park on Hall St (beside the NZ Post building). If wet, sessions held at
the gym on 2 Hall Lane. $2 per session.
Register via FranklinParentsCentre or RushToItPersonalTraining
Oasis Playgroup Pukekohe Anglican Church Hall. Every Mon & Fri.
9.30—11.00am Libby 2387723 or 021 033 9047 pukekohecommunity
Oscar Rocks Playgroup Every Tuesday & Friday from 10am—2pm
Waiuku Rugby League Club hamiltonestatewaiuku
Storytime Every Wednesday from 10.30am at Pukekohe Library.
Free sessions of stories read by L:ibrarians and Authors/guests. Ideal for kids aged 3 - 5 years
Young Parents* Playgroup (*under 30 years)
Every Thursday 10.00—11.30am @ Pukekohe Plunket Community Room
Oasis Playgroup Pukekohe Anglican Church Hall Every Friday 9.30—11.00am
pukekohecommunityaction
Rhymtime Every Mon @ 10.30am, Pukekohe Library. A
free fun, free session with music, songs, movement and finger rhymes to preschoolers
aged 18 months to 3 years
Franklin Gymsports Every Tues, Wed, Thurs & Sat.
A&P Showgrounds, Station Road, Pukekohe. 10am –10.45am & 1pm –1.45pm (3 ½ -5 years).
Franklingymsports franklingymsports.co.nz
Waiuku Library Storytime Every Wednesday 10.30- 11.30am
Nature Playschool Every Wed, 10 – 11.30am Rooseville Park, Totara Rd, Pukekohe
Runamocha Playgroup Every Thursday 10am—12pm Waiuku Christian
Church (3 James Bright Lane)
RunamochaPlaygroup
Oscar Rocks Playgroup Every Tuesday & Friday from 10am—2pm
Waiuku Rugby League Club
hamiltonestatewaiuku
Runamocha Playgroup Every Mon. 10am - 12pm Waiuku Christian fellow-
ship church (3 James Bright Lane). RunamochaPlaygroup
Tots n Tunes Pukekohe Plunket, Corner of Wesley & Edinburgh
Street. Every Tuesday @ 10.30am PukekohePlunket
SPACE Support and info sessions for Mums. 2 sessions.
St Andrews hall, Pukekohe
pukekohecommunity
Toddler Time Tuakau Library. Every Thursday 10.45 - 11.15am. 2—5 years old
Free: Music, stories & craft
Wriggle & Rhyme Every Friday
Pukekohe Library 10.30 and 11.15am Fun, free sessions for 0-2 years
La Leche League Breastfeeding Support March 7th & 21st. 10am—12pm. Pukekohe Hospital, rehab room Phone Cherie on 09 238 3469
LaLecheLeaguePukekohe
Mainly Music St Andrews Church, Queen St, Waiuku
Music @ 9.30am Morning tea & Playgroup @ 10.00am
Little Steps Playgroup (under 5’s). Every Wednesday
10—11.30am, Franklin Baptist Church, 128 Victoria St West, Pukekohe. $2 per session per family. Morning tea provided.
Contact Amanda on 09 238 9354 or 021 129 6206
First Steps 42 Puni road, Pukekohe
09 238 1633 [email protected]
Stay and Play Days from 9.30am—11.00am
Rhythmic Rascals 9.00 -10.00am in hall next to St
Stephen’s Church, 648 Onewhero-Tuakau Bridge Road, Gold coin
koha. For more info call Anna 021 045 2144
Mainly Music Every Monday. Cornerstone Hall, Valley Rd,
Waiuku 10.00am music followed by story & playtime
Time Out Coffee & Craft. Franklin Baptist Church
9.45– 11.45am. Every Tuesday Call Ruth: 238 9457 franklinbaptist
Franklin Gymsports—Every Wednesday A&P Showgrounds, Station Road, Pukekohe. 11am-11.45am
For 18 months-5 years franklingymsports
Franklin Gymsports Every Thurs. A&P Showgrounds, Station Rd,
Pukekohe 10 – 10.45am & 11—11.45am for 18 months—5 years
Clarks Beach Playgroup—40 Torkar road 9.30am—12.00pm $2 per family
PLAYCENTRES: Pukekohe: 177 Victoria St West
Playcentre (Birth-6 years)
Pukekohe: 177 Victoria St West 9—11.30am Pukeplaycentre
Tuakau: 8 Jellicoe Ave. 9am - 12pm 09 236 8536. [email protected]
Kaiaua Miranda Playcentre (next to Mangatangi School)
open 9.30am—1.00pm Email: [email protected]
KMPlaycentre
Clarks Beach Playgroup—40 Torkar road, Clarks Beach 9.30am—12.00pm $2 per family
PLAYCENTRES: Pukekohe: 177 Victoria St West. 9.00 -11.30am
Pukeplaycentre
Tuakau: 8 Jellicoe Ave. 9.00am - 12.00pm.
Waiuku Toy Library—every Thursday 10.30-12.30 and Sat 9.30-11.30am—3 James Bright
Lane, Waiuku waiukutoylibrary
Pokeno Tots n Tunes—10.00 am @ Pokeno Hall
Contact Kelly on 0278 449 670
9-11.30am Pukeplaycentre Tuakau: 8 Jellicoe Ave
9.00am - 12.00pm. 09 236 8536 [email protected]
Otaua/Aka Aka: 32 Factory rd, Otaua 8.45- 11.45am & 11.45am - 2.45pm
09 235 2845
Otaua/Aka Aka: 32 Factory rd, Otaua 8.45 - 11.45am & 11.45am - 2.45pm
09 235 2845 Otaua-Aka-Aka-Playcentre
Patumahoe/Mauku Playcentre: Mareretu Ave, Patumahoe. 9.00-11.30am
09 236 3902
Te Kauwhata: 40 Mahi Road 9.15-11.45am 027 281 6993 tekauwhataplaycentre
Bombay: 33 Paparata Road. 9.00am - 12.00pm 09 236 0741 BombayPlaycentre
Pokeno: 54 Pokeno Road. 9.00 -11.30am 09 233 6151 PokenoPlaycentre
Pukekawa: 38 Clark And Denize Road 9.00 - 11.30am. 09 233 4181
Playcentre Birth-6 years.
Pukekohe: 177 Victoria St West 9-11.30am. Pukeplaycentre
Patumahoe/Mauku Playcentre: Mareretu Ave, Patumahoe. 9.00-11.30am
09 236 3902
Pukekohe East: 137 Runciman Road 9.00am-12.00pm. 020 4035 0988
Bombay: 33 Paparata Road. 9am - 1pm. 09 236 0741 BombayPlaycentre
Pokeno: 54 Pokeno Road. 9—11.30am 09 233 6151 PokenoPlaycentre
Pukekawa: 38 Clark And Denize Rd 9.00 - 11.30am. 09 233 4181
09 236 8536. [email protected] Otaua/Aka Aka: 32 Factory road, Otaua
8.45- 11.45am & 11.45am - 2.45pm. 09 235 2845
Otaua-Aka-Aka-Playcentre
Pukekohe East: 137 Runciman Road 9.00am—12.00pm. 020 4035 0988
Patumahoe/Mauku Playcentre: Mareretu Ave, Patumahoe. 9.00—11.30am. 09 236 3902
Te Kauwhata: 40 Mahi Rd. 9.15-11.45am 027 281 6993 tekauwhataplaycentre
Bombay: 33 Paparata Rd. 9.00am - 12.00pm 09 236 0741 BombayPlaycentre
Pukekawa: 38 Clark And Denize Road 9.30am-12.00pm. 09 233 4181
Playcentre Birth—6 years
Pukekohe: 177 Victoria St West
9.00—11.30am Pukeplaycentre
Pukekohe East: 137 Runciman Road. 9am—12pm 020 4035 0988
Bombay: 33 Paparata Rd 9am - 1pm 09 236 0741 BombayPlaycentre
Pokeno: 54 Pokeno Rd 9-11.30am 09 233 6151 PokenoPlaycentre
Pukekawa: 38 Clark And Denize Rd 9.00—11.30am 09 233 4181
Otaua-Aka-Aka-Playcentre Patumahoe/Mauku Playcentre:
Mareretu Ave, Patumahoe 9—11.30am Contact 09 236 3902
Te Kauwhata: 40 Mahi Rd 9.15—11.45am 027 281 6993
Tekauwhataplaycentre
Pukekawa: 38 Clark And Denize Rd
9.30am-12.00pm 09 233 4181
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Meeting & support group first Friday every month 10am—12noon. Library building—
Alan Wilson room. Call Sharon 0274 194 777
First Steps Puni Rd
42 Puni Rd,
Pukekohe
09 238 1633
First Steps Waiuku
68 King St,
Waiuku
09 235 0373
ABC Pukekohe
30 Dublin St,
Pukekohe
09 238 7388
Community Kindy
101 Victoria St
Pukekohe
09 238 4401
Prepare yourself for parenthood with our antenatal classes, then have all your newborn questions answered in our
postnatal Baby and You course.
Try our moving and munching sessions for Toddlers.
Contact us for dates and more info: 09 2838513 [email protected]
With you for every stage of parenthood!
If you would like your family friendly event to be advertised in our calendar, please contact Bonnie:
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