Our Courses

1. Weekend Workshop for Professionals Working with Children

Date: to be confirmed
Hours: 9 am to 3 pm
Venue:  Mt. Albert Community and Recreation Centre, 773 New North Road, Mt Albert, Auckland.

Saturday – scientific backup regarding the importance of touch for holistic development
Sunday – learning one of the modules

If you are a professional working with small kids eg. in early learning centres you will need Discovery (Module I) for your job. Primary schools teachers will benefit the most from Children Massaging Children (CMC, Module II). If you are a youth worker you will choose Safe Touch - Healthy Touch (Module III).

All our graduates, when taking a further module, need to complete only the second day of this additional module. You will be always welcomed to do a refresher of the full course, but will be charged for the second day only.

After completing all 3 modules, you will have all tools for all age groups and the confidence to use them trusting your knowledge, skills and intuition.

2. Licensing of Child Connection programmes

Licence objectives:

1) Children Massaging Children (CMC) – The Hauora lesson in School
2) Discovery – building Secure Attachment for preschoolers programme
3) Safe Touch Healthy Touch

Licence includes:

1) Initial demonstration of the CMC /Discovery in working natural environment
2) 1 day training for all teachers/caregivers who will be involved in delivery of the CMC/Discovery programmes.
3) Handouts for teachers / caregivers
4) 3 months (or earlier on demand) after introduction of the CMC/Discovery Child Connection, facilitator will supervise the lesson/activities
5) Beginning of each year 3 hours refreshing workshop for graduates and new teachers/caregivers will be delivered
6) Child Connection will provide website listing of the school/ kindergarten as marketing promotional tool

Price of licence and royalty rate depends on the size of the organisation

Programme Pricing:

Donations
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