by Jo Dean | Apr 23, 2025 | National News
NOTE TO SELF: Attachment Theory Our early experiences shape so much of who we become. When you open your heart and home to a child who wasn’t born to you, one of the most helpful things you can do is learn a bit about Attachment Theory. So, What is Attachment...
by Jo Dean | Apr 11, 2025 | National News
NOTE TO SELF: Time In – but isn’t it Time Out? Most of us are familiar with the concept of “Time Out” – hailed by many experts as an effective parenting tool when a child’s behaviour is challenging, or unacceptable. You may remember watching Supernanny on...
by Jo Dean | Mar 31, 2025 | Lower South, Regional News
April 2025 Lower South Caregiver News Stacey Penrose Mobile: 027 501 0392 Email: lowersouth@caringfamilies.org.nz Kia ora e te whānau/ Greetings family. The month of March has been an exciting and busy one with caregivers being celebrated in events across the region...
by Jo Dean | Mar 31, 2025 | Lower South, Regional News
April 2025 Canterbury Caregiver News Canterbury Regional Coordinator Lisa Watson 03 470 1277 / 027 501 0005 I hope everyone is keeping well with this hot and cold forever changing Canterbury weather. It feels like summer is creeping away and Autumn is here to stay!...
by Jo Dean | Mar 31, 2025 | Regional News, Upper South
April 2025 Upper South Caregiver News Denise GreenUpper South Regional Coordinator03 929 6578 or 027 369 3333 uppersouth@caringfamilies.org.nz Kia ora e te whānau/ Greetings family, What a wonderful month of March we have had celebrating Foster Care Awareness. I get...