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Child Care News for Parents & Carers
March 20, 2019 |
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CareforKids.co.nz sends its deepest condolences to the families of those lost in Christchurch and to the wider community. We know that from this devastation a sense of unity and love will grow and that collective compassion and tolerance will always overcome evil. Our thoughts are with all New Zealanders at this heart breaking time.
In this week's newsletter we look at the wonderful benefits of intergenerational care and consider seven important life skills for children.
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The amazing benefits of intergenerational care
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Intergenerational care brings child care and aged care together and whether it involves an informal playgroup visiting a nursing home, or a child care service and aged care service sharing facilities and activities, this combined care approach has much to offer.
Here we look how intergenerational care is enriching lives and benefitting communities the world over.
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7 life skills that will help your child succeed
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Did you know that reading a book teaches children perspective-taking? Or that a game of hide-and-seek teaches them critical thinking? Well, when it comes to life skills, it is possible to combine important teachings with fun and games.
Here we look at the life skills that will help your child thrive in their current and future lives; and see how you can nurture these skills in your youngster's day-to-day activities.
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