Parent Education Courses run throughout the year to help educate,
assist and support parents with the changing needs of a growing family.
Onewa Parents Centre - Parent Education classes
Classes
held at Zion Methodist Church, Onewa Road 7pm to 9pm. For further details and to book
please contact Karen on (09)
443 1430 or e-mail opcparented@gmail.com
31st August 2010 - Sleep
and Toilet Training -
Discussions and advice on sleep problems such as changing from a cot to a bed,
waking at night, coming out of the bedroom. Also when and how to toilet train
your child, including signs of readiness.
7th September 2010 - Nutrition
course that helps with things like ways to encourage your child to try new
things and eat a variety of food, food with different iron contents to ensure
your child is getting all the iron and nutrients they need, and meal and snack
ideas. We also include how to handle the fussy eater.
28th
September 2010 - CPR and First Aid - For
all parents and other caregivers, this course covers CPR on both toddler and
adult dummies, and other basic first aid likely to be required in families with
Toddlers.
19th October 2010 - Boundaries and
Behaviour
-This course provides advice on coping with
issues such as discipline, tantrums, aggressive behaviour, sharing, and a child
not responding to ‘no’. You will receive a number of interesting handouts
covering things like testing limits and teaching self-esteem in children, as
well as having an experienced and qualified instructor.