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  • Before and after school care

    … not be left alone without reasonable care and supervision. Parents should not drop children off at school before the … scheme receive funding that can subsidise the cost. Parents who are New Zealand residents or citizens can also …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/education-and-schooling/before-and-after-school-care
  • Waikato Information & advice

    … venues. Waikato community houses | CAB   Parent centres Parents Centres offer support in all areas of parenting. That includes helping parents develop practical skills in baby and toddler care to … preparing for the school years, and crisis help. There are Parents Centres in Hamilton, Cambridge, Putaruru, Otorahanga, …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/waikato/information-advice
  • Choosing a school

    … pupils can walk or ride their bikes to school but some parents choose to drive them. Many younger pupils travel in a … they provide a special school bus service for pupils, or parents qualify for an allowance to help with transport …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/education-and-schooling/choosing-a-school
  • GP makes the move from India to Tauranga

    … food to share] at home,” she explains. Being away from her parents was difficult, too. “But now our parents have come here and stayed with us for a few months, … so Sharath does think about who will take care of his parents when they get old. “But they just want us to be …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/gp-makes-the-move-from-india-to-tauranga
  • Taranaki information & advice

    … an adviser | Financial Advice New Zealand Parent centres Parents Centres offer support in all areas of parenting. This includes helping parents develop practical skills in baby and toddler care to … the school years, and crisis help. To find your nearest Parents Centre look on their website. Locations | Parent …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/taranaki/information-advice
  • Hawke's Bay Information & advice

    … Building Capability Financial Trust Parent centres Parents Centres offer support in all areas of parenting. That includes helping parents develop practical skills in baby and toddler care to … the school years, and crisis help. To find your nearest Parents Centre look on their website. Locations | Parent …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/hawkes-bay/information-advice
  • Meeting people

    … is not just important for them. It is a great way for parents to meet other adults too. In New Zealand, parents with children help each other a lot. It is a great … and help and advice on parenting in New Zealand. For parents in Auckland, Sport NZ and local councils run a …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/tips-for-settling-in/meeting-people
  • Balanced lifestyle

    … worked for the same employer, and their entitlement date) Parents may be able to take up to 52 weeks of leave from work … up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave for qualifying parents. With all this paid time off, you'll have plenty of …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/balanced-lifestyle
  • Bay of Plenty Information & advice

    … CAB Budget services Tauranga | CAB Parent centres Parents Centres offer support in all areas of parenting. That includes helping parents develop practical skills in baby and toddler care to … the school years, and crisis help. To find your nearest Parents Centre look on their website. Locations | Parent …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/bay-of-plenty/information-advice
  • Passports to understanding

    … children. Tins of paint. Glasses of water. Apprehensive parents. At the table run by British migrant Heather Knox of … speaks English with his classmates and Mandarin with his parents, is part of that nine per cent. Originally from Hong …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/passports-to-understanding
  • Marlborough Information & advice

    … | Toy Library Federation of New Zealand Parent centres Parents Centres offer support in all areas of parenting. That includes helping parents develop practical skills in baby and toddler care to … for the school years, and crisis help. Marlborough | Parents Centre New Zealand … Marlborough Information & advice …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/marlborough/information-advice
  • Whanganui - Manawatu Information & advice

    … | Toy Library Federation of New Zealand Parent centres Parents Centres offer support in all areas of parenting. That includes helping parents develop practical skills in baby and toddler care to … the school years, and crisis help. To find your nearest Parents Centre look on this site. Locations | Parent Centres …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/whanganui-manawatu/information-advice
  • Wellington information & advice

    … Federation of NZ Justices' Association Parent centres Parents Centres offer support in all areas of parenting, from helping parents develop practical skills in baby and toddler care to … for the school years and crisis help. To find your nearest Parents Centre look on their website. Locations | Parent …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/wellington/information-advice
  • Northland Information & advice

    … Financial Capability Charitable Trust Parent centres Parents Centres offer support in all areas of parenting. That includes helping parents develop practical skills in baby and toddler care to … the school years, and crisis help. To find your nearest Parents Centre look on this site. Locations | Parent Centres …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/northland/information-advice
  • Moving from South Africa

    … can ask for donations towards their running costs and parents usually need to pay for things like school uniforms, … costs. State-integrated and private schools usually charge parents compulsory fees. 20 Hours ECE | Ministry of Education …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/south-africa
  • Auckland Information & Advice

    … lawyer | New Zealand Law Society Parent Centres Parents Centres offer support in all areas of parenting. That includes helping parents develop practical skills in baby and toddler care to … for the school years, and crisis help.  Locations | Parents Centres New Zealand Budget and finance services If …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/auckland/information-advice
  • Healthcare services

    … of health checks and provides support and advice for new parents. Your Lead Maternity Carer (usually your … free support services for children under 5 years and their parents. Its services include home and clinic visits, mobile clinics and PlunketLine. PlunketLine Parents can call PlunketLine for free telephone advice. Phone …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/healthcare/healthcare-services
  • Moving from Tuvalu to working in Aged Care in Oamaru

    … link between the local schools and Tuvaluan families. Parents will often come to her if they have a particular … need something explained. She will even go with parents to teacher interviews if they wish. “When people are …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/moving-from-tuvalu-to-working-in-aged-care-in-oamaru
  • Music in schools - bringing benefits that last

    … when she was at school herself.  "When I was five my parents gave me a Ukelele for Christmas. I still remember … Young Composers Awards. Today he is helping his parents run their motel business in Rotorua, and studying …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/music-in-schools-bringing-benefits-that-last
  • Moving to New Zealand from Australia

    … can ask for donations towards their running costs and parents usually need to pay for things like school uniforms, … costs. State-integrated and private schools usually charge parents compulsory fees. 20 Hours ECE | Ministry of Education …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/australia
  • Psychiatrist moves from UK to New Zealand

    … pay others to raise the children,” says Rachel. Rachel’s parents recently spent five weeks in New Zealand, and are planning to come back for two months next year. “My parents absolutely loved New Zealand,” says Rachel. “Mum …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/psychiatrist-moves-from-uk-to-new-zealand
  • Moving to New Zealand from Singapore

    … can ask for donations towards their running costs and parents usually need to pay for things like school uniforms, … costs. State-integrated and private schools usually charge parents compulsory fees. 20 Hours ECE | Ministry of Education …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/singapore
  • Moving from Malaysia

    … can ask for donations towards their running costs and parents usually need to pay for things like school uniforms, … costs. State-integrated and private schools usually charge parents compulsory fees. Education here is very focused on …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/malaysia
  • Financial assistance

    … of Health Support for families Parental leave Many new parents are entitled to up to 26 continuous weeks’ paid … Innovation and Employment. Parental leave | MBIE New parents are entitled to parental leave in New Zealand. …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/money-tax/financial-assistance
  • Education and schooling

    … top 500 QS World University Rankings 2016/17.  Over 90% of parents in HSBC's 2015 Expat Explorer survey say that the …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/education-and-schooling
  • Taranaki Multi Ethnic Extravaganza

    … moving to New Plymouth was one of the best decisions her parents ever made. “I feel very fortunate to call New …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/taranaki-multi-ethnic-extravaganza
  • Actively bridging the sporting divide

    … piano. Then there is the risk of injury. While many Kiwi parents accept that bumps and bruises are part of growing up, …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/actively-bridging-the-sporting-divide
  • Moving and the effect on your relationship

    … for the children to have as much contact with both parents as possible. Phone calls, emails, letters and visits … to keep the relationship alive, so the children know both parents love them. Family Dispute Resolution Service | FDRC … …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/moving-and-the-effect-on-your-relationship
  • Beaches, barbies and a new lifestyle

    … and he had childhood memories of home movies showing his parents whale watching, and visiting a marae in New Zealand. …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/beaches-barbies-and-a-new-lifestyle
  • The fruits of her labour

    … stress and competition at high school. She convinced her parents to let her finish her schooling in Singapore. A few …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/the-fruits-of-her-labour
  • Move to New Zealand

    … community groups, volunteering, meetups and informal parents' networks. Celebrate your new life! Hear from new …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/move-to-new-zealand
  • New life an adventure

    … really keen.” Their enthusiasm continued even after their parents told them that it would mean leaving behind friends …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/new-life-an-adventure

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