Christchurch

Christchurch

Parent Education

BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL FOR THESE COURSES
Please contact the Christchurch Parents Centre on 385 4640 or chch.parentscentre@xtra.co.nz 
 
Baby And You: 0-3 Months
This is a five-week course, run during the day for parents of new babies.  The course covers your new role and experiences as a new parent including;
  • Infant massage
  • Sleeping and crying
  • Child development
  • Infant feeding
  • Toys and play
Cost: FREE for members* / $45 for non-members
* Subject to funding availability
 
 
Moving and Munching: 4-8 Months
Two fun and informative evening sessions for parents.  The course will cover:
  • The development of fine and gross motor skills and how you can assist
  • How babies learn through play and age-appropriate toys
  • The development of language and intellect and how you can stimulate this
  • Introducing solids and good nutrition
Cost:  $20 for members / $30 for non-members
Each participant receives a FREE copy of the Baby Food and Beyond Recipe book (RRP $14.95) produced in association with Watties
 
 
Tots to Toddlers: 18 months - 3 Years
An evening course run over five weeks for parents.  Learn about the following:
  • Behaviour development and managment
  • Communication
  • Play
  • Nutrition
  • Toilet training
  • The transition to bed
  • CPR
Cost:  $30 for members / $45 for non-members
 
 
Parenting with Purpose: 18 months +
A six-week evening course to promote the benefits of positive parenting.  Suitable for parents of children 18 months and older.  Be encouraged to reflect on your current parenting style, be supported in the exploration of new parenting strategies, and learn practical parenting activities to be used at home.
 
Cost:  $20 for members / $40 for non-members
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