The challenges of parenting, and navigating all that comes with it, can often be underestimated. Yet it can be an exhausting time, both physically and mentally, and can influence our career experiences.
Accessing the right support, at the right time, can make all the difference.
What will help your journey? Check out our talented professionals, and extensive list of services, offering parenting, domestic, and other types of personal support.
Charlene Overell – Financial Advisor, G3 Financial Freedom
G3 are the personal trainers of the financial world – walking alongside you, providing support, education, clarity, focus, and empowering you to take control of your financial affairs. Charlene is a Certified Financial Planner (CFPCM) and Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) who is passionate about using her skills and expertise to help others to be the best they can be.
Lisa Fong – Move it Mama
Move it Mama is here to bring your sparkle back and keep you sparkling with its quick HIIT (high intensity interval training) workout videos, all broadcast by Facebook Live. It is all online, and importantly is a place where women can come and feel encouraged and motivated. These sessions are not staged or rehearsed, just real and raw.
Real Health NZ – Online Health and Fitness Solutions
Real Health NZ founders, Renee and Jenna, are qualified fitness and wellness experts who offer online health and fitness solutions aimed at empowering women to be their best selves.
How many of these resources and services do you know about?
Supporting families with Under 5’s
Initiatives, information & resources
Knowledge, skills & support
Programmes for parents
Local and national Facebook communities for parents
Meal delivery service
Subscription meal service
Find ‘surrogate grandparents’
Parenting website
Parent-baby group sessions
Workshops, coffee groups and 1:1 parenting support
Programmes for parents, children and teenagers
Facebook community and parenting resources
Not-for-profit support for your motherhood journey
Helping you find services and activities for your family
Expert advice and mum-to-mum inspiration
Facebook breastfeeding community
App providing ‘in the moment’ support
Breastfeeding Peer Supporters
Mother-to-mother breastfeeding support
Supporting families raising multiples
Search for your local library – resources & opportunities
Support for fertility challenges
Supporting families with disability or health impairment
Supporting New Zealanders living with cerebral palsy
Domestic support services
Domestic support services (Auckland)
Financial support (free service)
Supporting families who have experienced the death of a baby
Promoting & protecting human rights
Personal finance management software
CareerMum Network – build your support:
