Parents Centre

Children benefit from the best possible start in life and Parents Centres believes that paid parental leave for 12 months assists in achieving this. Good mental health reflects on how children are parented and as such Parents Centres believes that publicly funded maternal mental health services are immediately available to families who have a need.... Parents Centres believe in sensitive, responsive parenting throughout all stages of a child's life. Children parented in this way form secure attachments and enjoy better mental and physical health. Parents Centres endorses flexible feeding/or sleeping routines that are responsive to babies and family's needs. Parents Centres believes that to build and inclusive and safe New Zealand, the principle focus of the criminal justice sytsme shoudl be on restorative justice . It should punish and incarerate those offenders whom it is truly necessary to remove from the community but recongise that effective justice which contributes to a safer New Zealand should empahsise rehabilitation and reintegration. Parents Centres believes that parenting is everything and great parents grow great children. Parents Centres is founded on the premise of parents supporting parents in the community and centres supporting centres to build effective parenting communities that help make our families sustainable and resilient and are in the best interests of whanau in Aotearoa New Zealand. HomeRead More