Spirited Conversations: Discussion on 4 May
Spirited Conversations Community, City, Spirit Presented by St Andrew’s on The Terrace Where are we headed with the so-called anti-smacking legislation? Conversationalist: Archie Kerr, Wellington...
View ArticleMargaret Mayman: A Christian Perspective on the Child Discipline Referendum
In the second article in our series on religious attitudes to child discipline, Rev Dr Margaret Mayman explains why she strongly supports a YES vote. — Two years ago, our congregation, St Andrew’s on...
View ArticlePublic seminar at Wellington Hospital 22 May
The University of Otago – Wellington Medical School presents “Protecting children’s rights to physical integrity and safety. Is the 2007 child discipline legislation under threat?” Date: Friday 22 May...
View ArticlePositive Parenting mosaic launch on 21 May
WHAT: A giant beautifully crafted tile mosaic will be unveiled at Johnsonville Shopping Centre to celebrate families parenting positively without the use of physical punishment. The mosaic was created...
View ArticleRabbi Johanna Hershenson: Our legacy is the example we set for our children
Like many other religions rooted in nationhood, Judaism is not simply a treasure trove of ritual holidays and life cycle events. Judaism is a way of life. Our sacred texts inform our way of being in...
View ArticleFamilies Commission to run research seminar
The Families Commission will run an all-day research seminar series on 16 June at the Wellington Convention Centre. The programme includes presentation of the results of recently completed projects and...
View ArticleVideo: UNICEF NZ talks to high school students
[kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/mdgckCxvBd0" width="425" height="350" wmode="transparent" /] Three Kiwi high school students explain why they supporting voting YES in the Citizens...
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