Parenting Education Courses
Kids don’t come with instructions, but you can learn practical tips and gain inspiration to help you parent. Lifewise’s parenting courses are open to all parents and caregivers, wherever you are on the parenting journey.
Parenting Education Courses
Lifewise offer the Parenting Through Separation course to help you help your children when you separate. Each course is conducted in a supportive, judgement-free environment.
There is no charge for the Parenting Through Separation course.
Our other usual education programmes, Tool Box and Building Awesome Whānau are currently unavailable.
- Parenting Through Separation – 1x 4 hour session
We offer Parenting through Separation courses via Zoom
Please let us know if you’d like more information about how it works.
Here’s what you’ll need for Zoom sessions:
- A device
- A stable internet connection
- Preferably private space free from interruption
- Be ready to join the Zoom course on time with the link we’ll send you
You can reach us on familyservices@lifewise.org.nz or by calling 09 818 6834
Parenting Through Separation – Northland Courses
NORTHLAND
Northland Kerikeri – Via ZOOM 2×2-hour sessions
2×2 Tuesday 14 April & Thursday 16 April 7-9pm zoom
2×2 Tuesday 12 May & Thursday 14 May 7- 9pm zoom
2×2 Tuesday 9 June & Thursday 11 June 7-9pm zoom
Northland, Kerikeri Plunket – In person
Saturday 11 April 9.30am – 2pm In person
Saturday 2 May 9.30am – 2pm In person
Saturday 20 June 9.30am – 2pm In person
Northland, Whangārei NorthTec– In Person
Saturday 4 April 10am- 2pm In person
Tuesday 14 April 6pm – 10pm In person
Saturday 2 May 10am- 2pm In person
Tuesday 12 May 6pm – 10pm In person
Saturday 30 May 10am- 2pm In person
Saturday 13 June 10am- 2pm In person
Tuesday 24 June 6pm – 10pm In person
Parenting Through Separation
Separating from your partner or spouse is usually stressful, but you can minimise the effects of this for your children.
You can register with our Parenting Education Booking Form here.
We currently offer courses in Auckland and Northland. If we don’t offer courses in your region, check the Ministry of Justice website for a provider close to you.
Parenting Through Separation – Auckland Courses
West Auckland – Via ZOOM
Tuesday 7 April 5pm -9pm Zoom
Thursday 9 April 5pm-9pm Zoom
Thursday 14 April 5pm-9pm Zoom
Thursday 30 April 5pm-9pm Zoom
Thursday 14 May 5pm-9pm Zoom
Thursday 28 May 5pm-9pm Zoom
Thursday 11 June 5pm-9pm Zoom
Thursday 25 June 5pm-9pm Zoom
West Auckland, Methodist Church Glen Eden – In person
Thursday 2 April 1pm-5pm In person
Thursday 16 April 1pm-5pm In person
Thursday 7 May 1pm-5pm In person
Thursday 21 May 1pm–5pm In person
Thursday 4 June 1pm–5pm In person
Thursday 18 June 1pm–5pm In person
South Auckland – Via ZOOM
Wednesday 1 April 5pm – 9pm zoom
Wednesday 22 April 5pm – 9pm zoom
Wednesday 6 May 5pm – 9pm zoom
Wednesday 20 May 5pm – 9pm zoom
Wednesday 3 June 5pm – 9pm zoom
Wednesday 17 June 5pm – 9pm zoom
South Auckland, Manukau – In-person
Saturday 16 May 9.30am -1.30pm In person
Saturday 30 May 9.30am -1.30pm In person
Saturday 13 June 9.30am – 1.30pm In Person
Central Auckland, Mount Eden– In person
Saturday 18 April 9.30am -1.30pm In person
Saturday 2 May 9.30am -1.30pm In person
Saturday 9 May 9.30am -1.30pm In person
Saturday 23 May 9.30am -1.30pm In person
Saturday 6 June 9.30am -1.30pm In person
Saturday 20 June 9.30am -1.30pm In person
East Auckland – Via ZOOM
Friday 10 April 9.30am – 1.30pm zoom
Friday 24 April 9.30am – 1.30pm zoom
Friday 8 May 9.30am – 1.30pm zoom
Friday 29 May 9.30am – 1.30pm zoom
Friday 5 June 9.30am – 1.30pm zoom
Friday 12 June 9.30am – 1.30pm zoom
East Auckland – Via ZOOM 2×2 Mondays & Tuesdays
Monday 20 April & Tuesday 21 April 7pm – 9pm zoom
Monday 18 May & Tuesday 19 May 7pm – 9pm zoom
Monday 15 June & Tuesday 16 June 7pm – 9pm zoom
East Auckland, Willowbank School – In person
Saturday 11 April 9.30am- 1:30pm in person
Saturday 2 May 9.30am- 1:30pm in person
Saturday 6 June 9.30am- 1:30pm in person
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