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Parental lessons may miss most in need
Thousands of New Zealand parents are going back to school to learn how to be better parents - but experts still do not know if the multiple programmes are reaching the parents who most need them.
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Healthcare pilot offers training for parents
Doctors and nurses are being recruited to run parenting programmes in a bid to intervene before unruly children turn into delinquent teenagers.
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Huge horror buried in small news story
Dita De Boni is horrified at the fear of a 2-year-old kicked to death after wetting himself.
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Parents face $80 a week fees shock
The parents of tens of thousands of preschoolers can expect to start paying more for early childhood care next year.
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Distraught toddler alone for two hours at childcare centre
A distraught toddler was mistakenly left alone in a childcare centre for nearly two hours while her teachers and friends went for a daytrip to the park.
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Graduating to big kids' daycare
It's the first few months of daycare that are the worst, writes Scott Kara.
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Boy hurt in kindy crash released from hospital
A five-year-old boy hit by a car outside a South Auckland pre-school has been discharged from hospital.
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Boy, 5, seriously hurt in kindy crash
A 5-year-old boy was in a serious condition last night after he was hit by a car outside a kindergarten centre in South Auckland.
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20 hours of free care to be reviewed, says Tolley
The 20 hours of free care children 3 and over receive in early childhood centres is under review.
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Pupils shut out of quake-hit schools
Some 1200 Canterbury school children will not be able to return to their schools for weeks.
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SFO probes childcare centres
Early childhood provider KidiCorp is the focus of a Serious Fraud Office inquiry over $30 million of taxpayer money.
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Prime Minister stuns press pack with cutting comment
Prime Minister John Key revealed yesterday that he has had a vasectomy, providing a new slant on questions about Budget cuts.