Top tips
Parenting is one of the most rewarding and challenging jobs there is! Here you will find tips to help you......
Family - Whānau
Be smokefree
A world without cigarette or pipe smoke is the best world for your growing baby. He ao auahi kore, he ao kōhungahunga ora.
Friends and family
Let your family and your friends help. Tukuna tō whānau me ō hoa kia āwhina.
Rest
Caring for a baby keeps you busy. Rest when you can. He mahi anō te manaaki pēpi. Okioki mēnā e taea ana.
Support
Support groups in the community can offer help and support. Ka taea e ngā rōpū tautoko o ngā hāpori te tuku āwhina, te tautoko.
Nurture
Nurture and cherish the tender shoot and the child will blossom and flourish. Poipoia, whakaahurua te pihinga ngohengohe ka pua, ka whakapūāwai te tamaiti.
