Messy play - Korihori pōrehe
There are many benefits to children having the opportunity to experiment with messy play. The link below explains the learning benefits of messy play, how adults can help during these activities and some recipes for gloop, finger paint and slime.
I would love to hear your feedback or see your pictures if you give any of these recipes a go at home. If you have any other ideas for messy play I would love to hear them too.
Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?
We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.
Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.
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91.5% Yes
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8.1% No
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0.4% Other - I'll share below!
Lest we forget...
On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.
Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.
Garage Sale
Kids books, games, puzzles, toys and more 9 am to 12.30 pm. 397 Jackson Street Petone, Saturday 27 April.