EARLY READING AND LANGUAGE FOR SCHOOL LEARNING
FOR PARENTS OF 3-and 4-YEAR OLDS
WORKSHOPS:
EARLY READING AND LANGUAGE FOR SCHOOL LEARNING
The Workshops will empower you to nurture your child’s learning in fun ways, for school readiness.
You will come away with knowledge and many ‘know how to do it’ ideas.
WHEN: 11-12 noon
Thurs, 23 July Workshop 1: Pre-Reading Skills
Wed, 29 July Workshop 2: Language for school learning
5 August Workshop 3: Beginning reading skills
VENUE: Rotary Room
Lincoln and Districts Community Care Centre
16 Lyttelton Street
Lincoln
FEE: $49.00 for one Workshop
$120.00 for three Workshops
REGISTRATION: Register with Dr Fleur Harris, nzWordTrees.
Email info@nzwordtrees.com or phone 0274988355.
To secure your registration, fee payment will close by 6 July.
You will be advised on payment options when you register.
These workshops are for Parents ONLY.
Early Childhood Teachers can register for ECE Workshops, my blog page.
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As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.6% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.4% ... It is complicated
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