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Martial Arts for Kids

Let your kids learn self defence while getting fit and having fun! Martial arts is a type of training which was originally designed to help fighters preparing for combat.

It's not just food you have to think about when planning a kids' birthday party!

Birthday Parties and Party Activities for Kids

Looking for a unique and unusual way to celebrate your little one's big day?

Karate Classes & Lessons for Kids

Explore the reasons why kids love Karate Classes & Lessons in New Zealand.

Groups of families gathered at a cafe for a show

Keep your kids entertained at a café with kids play areas! These areas are specially designed to be 100% safe and fun for all sorts of children. Staying in play areas ensure that your kids enjoy playing and meeting new friends!

Animal Zoos for Kids

For fun, adventure and a chance to learn on the natural world, why not take your kids to an animal zoo? An animal zoo is a collection of animals from all over the world, often including rare or endangered species, gathered in one place for people to observe. Zoos have been around since biblical times and the first zoological garden to open in New Zealand was the Wellington Zoo which opened in 1906

Elevate Your Child's Soccer Game with 10 Essential Drills

Set up a "defensive wall" using cones or other players, requiring your child to practice shooting under pressure. This drill simulates real game scenarios.

Touch rugby is much safer sports than usual rugby for you and your kids

Touch Rugby for your Kids

A low risk way to play rugby for boys and girls! Touch rugby, also known as touch football is a form of rugby that has been around since the 1950s.

A Parent's Guide to Choosing the Perfect Karate Dojo for Your Child in New Zealand

Communication is the secret sauce. How does the dojo keep you posted about your child's feats? Are they all about teamwork? A dojo that ropes in parents and keeps them in the loop is a dojo that's got its heart in the right place.

Classical Dance for Kids

Get your child to learn classical dance, and let them enjoy this amazing art form... Grace, fitness, concentration, discipline, and agility are some of the major benefits this art form could bring to your child.

Karate 101: An Introduction to Martial Arts for Kiwi Kids

In the digital age, where distractions are aplenty, fostering concentration and focus in kids is more important than ever. Karate demands attentive practice and mindful execution of techniques, aiding in enhancing your child's ability to concentrate in both academic and personal pursuits.

Affordable Birthday Party Ideas

Plan some fun party games and activities yourself. Classic games like musical chairs, sack races, or a piñata can keep kids entertained for hours. If you're tech-savvy, create a playlist of your child's favourite songs for a DIY dance party.

Art Classes: Guidance for Kiwi Parents

Check the qualifications and experience of the art teachers Ideally, the teachers should possess a background in art education and experience working with children.

Baseball for Kids

If your kids are team sports players who are looking for something new, they might like to try baseball. Baseball can be a fabulous activity for kids with energy to burn. It's a relatively simple game, played with a bat and a ball between two opposing teams. Teams take turns to hit the ball and try to run around a diamond shaped course before the ball is caught and returned by the opposing team. The team with the most 'runs' at the end wins the game.

Exciting Drills and Games to Enhance Basketball Skills at Home

Incorporate a touch of Kiwi flair into your backyard or living room with a Kiwi Dribble Relay. Set up a course with cones or household objects that your child needs to navigate while dribbling. Challenge them to complete the course as quickly as possible while maintaining control of the basketball. You can even make it a friendly competition with a Kiwi twist.

How to avoid kids' birthday party pressure

With the rising popularity of Pinterest, today’s parents are under more pressure to create the ‘perfect’ party for their child’s birthday than previous generations of mums and dads. Sure, our parents had books of party ideas and our Grandmothers the Ladies Home Journal, but advice on how to throw a memorable child’s party has truly reached new heights with the advent of Pinterest, Google image search and niche parenting blogs.

Beach volley is a great summer family game!

Beach Volleyball for your Kids

Make a trip to the beach even more fun with a game of volleyball! Popular during the summer, it?s a great form of exercise and loads of fun!

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Bassoon for kids

Get your kids to groove with the low buzzing tune of the bassoon! The bassoon is one of the woodwind instruments belonging to the double reed family. In New Zealand, the New Zealand Double Reed Society offers a platform for amateur and/or professional bassoon players to learn more and share their talents. For kids who’d love to play the bass voice, the bassoon is the perfect instrument!

What is best for a kids party venue? Indoor or Outdoor Party Venue?

No matter if you choose the great outdoors or an indoor haven, what truly matters is the fun and enjoyment of all.

Very classical musical instrument your kids will love!

Clarinet For Kids

If your child is keen to learn a musical instrument, try the clarinet! A standard fixture in school bands across the country, the clarinet is easy and fun to play and a great way to start your kids on a musical instrument!

Nurturing Minds and Spirits: How Karate Benefits Your Child Emotionally and Mentally

Modern life can be stressful for children, and finding healthy outlets for stress is essential. Karate provides an avenue for kids to release stress through controlled movements and physical exertion. Moreover, the mental resilience developed through karate helps them manage emotions and stress in a balanced way, promoting better mental health.