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All parents and grandparents should be aware of this myth about youth sport: Following an intensive training programme in a single sport at a young age does not increase your kid’s chances of becoming a world champion. A more realistic outcome is early burnout, loss of motivation and potential … View moreAll parents and grandparents should be aware of this myth about youth sport: Following an intensive training programme in a single sport at a young age does not increase your kid’s chances of becoming a world champion. A more realistic outcome is early burnout, loss of motivation and potential mental health issues in later life.
Since 2008 we’ve seen a 60% surge in sporting injuries among under 14s. This is twice that of any other age group.
We’ve talked with the experts to discover how to maintain Kiwi kids’ sporting balance, and how you can help them reach their potential:
One myth about kids sport every parent should know https://acc.nz/2QxTIro
Five ways to help your kids find sporting balance: https://acc.nz/2XitMT5
New Zealand's best loved and highest rating kids tv series is beaming live to the nation for the first time in history from Helensville School!
Date: Sunday June 16th
Time: 8am-10am
Starring special guest James Rolleston star of Boy, The Dark Horse, The Dead Lands and Goodbye Pork Pie
… View moreNew Zealand's best loved and highest rating kids tv series is beaming live to the nation for the first time in history from Helensville School!
Date: Sunday June 16th
Time: 8am-10am
Starring special guest James Rolleston star of Boy, The Dark Horse, The Dead Lands and Goodbye Pork Pie
Yes, It's James, Aka Kawe, From Shortland Street!
Expect loads of games, fun and laughter, this is a fabulous free event for the whole family!
Looking forward to seeing as many smiley faces in the crowd as possible! 🙂
Come on people, show us what an awesome place you live in! Please register online at www.whatnowtv...
By registering, your kids could be chosen to play a cool game on show day. If you don't want to register, no worries. It's an open set, so just rock on up and join in the fun of watching live television unfold before your eyes!
THE BIGGER THE CROWD, THE MORE GUNGE, FOAM AND FUN & THE MORE OF AOTEAROA WHO'LL GET TO SEE YOUR COOL LOCALE ON THE SMALL SCREEN!
Hi Neighbours, Slower speed limits on hundreds of kilometres of Auckland's roads were to be in place by August. But the volume of public submissions mean it will take longer. A mayoral candidate thinks that's fishy. What do you think ? Please read the story below.
Please write NP if you … View moreHi Neighbours, Slower speed limits on hundreds of kilometres of Auckland's roads were to be in place by August. But the volume of public submissions mean it will take longer. A mayoral candidate thinks that's fishy. What do you think ? Please read the story below.
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Hi Neighbours, one person's heritage treasure is another's eyesore, but regardless Auckland Council has finally clinched a $3 million sale of the former Civic Administration Building on Aotea Square. Is saving it the right thing to do? Read the story below.
Please type NP if you do not … View moreHi Neighbours, one person's heritage treasure is another's eyesore, but regardless Auckland Council has finally clinched a $3 million sale of the former Civic Administration Building on Aotea Square. Is saving it the right thing to do? Read the story below.
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So many doses of influenza vaccine have been given out this year that nationwide stocks are about to run out, just a week into the flu season.
To ensure those most in need can get the vaccine, the ministry is asking GPs and pharmacists to closely manage their stock levels and only vaccinate those … View moreSo many doses of influenza vaccine have been given out this year that nationwide stocks are about to run out, just a week into the flu season.
To ensure those most in need can get the vaccine, the ministry is asking GPs and pharmacists to closely manage their stock levels and only vaccinate those who are eligible for publicly funded vaccines.
To read more, click here.
Herringbone is a look that will never go out of trend.
Apply the pattern to create these stylish placemats with Resene testpots, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.
Find out … View moreHerringbone is a look that will never go out of trend.
Apply the pattern to create these stylish placemats with Resene testpots, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.
Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.
Hey North Shore, did you know that 25% of all New Zealanders who identify as Māori, live in Auckland?. Celebrate Matariki and the Māori new year by exploring Tāmaki Makaurau's unique Māori identity. Discover how local art projects, urban design and events at this year's … View moreHey North Shore, did you know that 25% of all New Zealanders who identify as Māori, live in Auckland?. Celebrate Matariki and the Māori new year by exploring Tāmaki Makaurau's unique Māori identity. Discover how local art projects, urban design and events at this year's Matariki Festival are shaping and reflecting your community.
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Good condition. Still alot of use left in it. Too good to throw out. We have bought a new lounge suite.
Hi Neighbours, if you fancy some free tripping around, mark Sunday June 23 in your calendar. Auckland Transport is making that day fare-free to mark 100 million trips being taken inside a year. Will you ride ?
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ACC data suggests that an increasing number of kids are injuring themselves on the sports field, with a 60% surge in sports-related injuries for kids aged 10 to 14 over the past decade.
In this month's magazine, we've got a special competition. We're looking for a houseplant hero! We're already seeing some amazing early bird entries, but perhaps your collection is even better? Let's see! Click through to find out how to enter.
The Groves Homes is a collection of newly constructed Terraced Homes & Apartments located in Glendene, Auckland. The development was designed to be a small community and built on the original Palmers Plant Barn site, which had operated on the site since 1912. The Groves at 4155 Great North … View moreThe Groves Homes is a collection of newly constructed Terraced Homes & Apartments located in Glendene, Auckland. The development was designed to be a small community and built on the original Palmers Plant Barn site, which had operated on the site since 1912. The Groves at 4155 Great North Road, Glendene is a mixed-use development encompassing all you need at your doorstep whilst still providing the seclusion of a modern residential enclave. There is a 24hr Anytime Fitness, BestStart Childcare, food, café, & light retail also located on site.
The Development boasts 3 types of Homes - The Percy, The Jones & The Palmers which all vary in size and price, and will appeal to families, young professionals, investors and your lock up & leave residents. Move in date is expected in early November and requires a 10% Deposit which will secure your new home now. 1 Bedroom homes start from $399,000 & 2 bedroom from $549,000, and 3 bedroom from $689,000.
The show home & office is located on-site & open in the weekends from 1-3pm or by appointment if that doesn’t work for you. If you have any further questions or want further information, please get in touch below.
William Koreman
www.thegroves.co.nz
e. william@matvin.co.nz
p. 021 075 5656
The Future Design School Young Innovators Camp is coming to New Zealand! It's for learners 9-14 and will take place on Saturdays at Matua Ngaru School. Find out more here:
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Hi Aucklanders. Today marks the start of the Auckland Festival of Photography, with exhibitions being held at galleries around the region. Anyone with access to a camera, including phone cameras, has the opportunity to take part in the festival with the Nikon Auckland Photo Day competition. Just … View moreHi Aucklanders. Today marks the start of the Auckland Festival of Photography, with exhibitions being held at galleries around the region. Anyone with access to a camera, including phone cameras, has the opportunity to take part in the festival with the Nikon Auckland Photo Day competition. Just take a photo at any time on June 8 that showcases your slice of Auckland. The photo can be anything you want, including snaps of friends and family. All entries will be stored in a unique archive that currently has over 15,000 photos dating back to 2004. An exhibition of last year's top 30 entries is on display at the waterfront of Te Wero Island.
[Photo credit: 'Queens Street' by Murray Cammick, on display at Black Asterisk.]
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