Developing Oral Language
Human beings have an innate desire to communicate. This begins from inside the womb where babies ‘learn’ the sound of their...

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Carpentry
Carpentry is the type of activity that is espcially beneficial for children getting ready for school. When the workspace is left available for...

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Exploration Mana Aoturoa
Strand 5 of Te Whāriki is Exploration Mana Aotūroa. At Nurtured at Home our Visiting Teachers work with and alongside Educators to consider...

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Communicating
As adults, we have developed vocabulary and emotional skills suitable to communicate clearly and to express how we are feeling. However, children are...

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Blocks - Poro Rakau
At Nurtured at Home, Educators provide a range of opportunities, spaces and materials for children of all ages to engage in exploring and building...

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Mental Health Awareness Week
Mental Health Awareness Week in New Zealand runs 8–14 October 2018 and the theme this year is: let nature in, strengthen your wellbeing...

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Communication Mana Reo
Strand 4 of Te Whāriki is Communication Mana Reo. At Nurtured at Home our Visiting Teachers work with and alongside Educators to consider what this...

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Belonging
At Nurtured at Home, tamariki in care experience an environment rich in their own language, culture and identity. This is how children connect with...

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Maori Language Week 2018
Nurtured at Home is celebrating Māori Language Week 10-16 September. The theme will be 'Kia Kaha te Reo Māori’ following on from the...

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Welcome to Spring
We’re officially in Spring, so now is a good time to check your smoke alarm batteries, First Aid Kit, and your Civil Defence Kit supplies. As...

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