Tamariki / Children

When Worries Show Up at Bedtime

When Worries Show Up at Bedtime

When the lights go out, worries often show up. With calm routines, gentle kōrero, and loving connection, we can help tamariki settle into sleep feeling safe, loved, and ready for tomorrow.

When Worries Show Up at Bedtime

When the lights go out, worries often show up. With calm routines, gentle kōrero, and loving connection, we can help tamariki settle into sleep feeling safe, loved, and ready for tomorrow.

Little Helpers, Big Hearts: Why Chores Build More Than Clean Houses

Little Helpers, Big Hearts: Why Chores Build More Than Clean Houses

Getting our tamariki doing chores isn't just about a clean house - it's about raising capable, confident tamariki who know their efforts matter. With empathy, encouragement, and teamwork, everyday jobs become life lessons.

Little Helpers, Big Hearts: Why Chores Build More Than Clean Houses

Getting our tamariki doing chores isn't just about a clean house - it's about raising capable, confident tamariki who know their efforts matter. With empathy, encouragement, and teamwork, everyday jobs become life lessons.

Friendships and Falling-Outs: Supporting Tamariki Through Social Ups and Downs

Friendships and Falling-Outs: Supporting Tamariki Through Social Ups and Downs

Friendship ups and downs are part of growing up, but they can feel huge for our tamariki. Here’s how we can walk alongside them with empathy, tools, and support to help them navigate conflict, loss, and healing.

Friendships and Falling-Outs: Supporting Tamariki Through Social Ups and Downs

Friendship ups and downs are part of growing up, but they can feel huge for our tamariki. Here’s how we can walk alongside them with empathy, tools, and support to help them navigate conflict, loss, and healing.

Creating a Calm Space for Tamariki

Creating a Calm Space for Tamariki

Big emotions can feel overwhelming for tamariki. A calm space gives them somewhere safe to reset, regulate, and feel supported - turning tricky moments into opportunities for growth and connection.

Creating a Calm Space for Tamariki

Big emotions can feel overwhelming for tamariki. A calm space gives them somewhere safe to reset, regulate, and feel supported - turning tricky moments into opportunities for growth and connection.

Helping Siblings Get Along: Looking at the Bigger Picture

Helping Siblings Get Along: Looking at the Bigger Picture

Sibling conflict is normal, but with empathy, fairness, and gentle coaching, we can help tamariki turn squabbles into connection, building skills that strengthen their relationships now and in the future.  

Helping Siblings Get Along: Looking at the Bigger Picture

Sibling conflict is normal, but with empathy, fairness, and gentle coaching, we can help tamariki turn squabbles into connection, building skills that strengthen their relationships now and in the future.  

Understanding Anxiety in Tamariki: How We Can Help

Understanding Anxiety in Tamariki: How We Can Help

A little worry is normal, but anxiety can feel heavy for some tamariki. With a calm presence, reassurance, and simple strategies, parents can help children feel safe, understood, and more confident to manage their big emotions.

Understanding Anxiety in Tamariki: How We Can Help

A little worry is normal, but anxiety can feel heavy for some tamariki. With a calm presence, reassurance, and simple strategies, parents can help children feel safe, understood, and more confident to manage their big emotions.