by Lucy Kingsbeer | Nov 7, 2022 | Active in the Hutt, Play
The future of play is one where our neighbourhoods and communities support and enable tamariki, rangatahi and whānau to get out and play. Play is important because it allows tamariki and whānau to experience fun, joy and laughter in a way that is important to them. It...
by Lucy Kingsbeer | Jul 25, 2022 | Play
Shaping the future of play recently kicked off with a series of Play Huddles across the Wellington region to help better understand different communities’ perceptions and experiences of play, and what helps or hinders children’s play. Play is important because it...
by Lucy Kingsbeer | May 16, 2022 | Play
Play in the Hutt is a movement kick-starting action to get our community PLAYING again. A partnership between Hutt City Council, Sport NZ and Healthy Families Hutt Valley with the aim to create strong foundations ensuring tamariki are able to be physically active...
by Lucy Kingsbeer | Jan 13, 2021 | Active in the Hutt, Play
There has been a hive of activity in our local neighbourhoods as play streets take off across Lower Hutt. Three Play Streets have ignited fun and connectedness over the past couple of months as residents take back their quiet streets and play right outside their...
by Lucy Kingsbeer | Dec 10, 2020 | Healthy active streets, Kai, Play
No one could have predicted the events that have defined 2020. The impact of COVID-19 on our people, mahi and how we think about and approach our work together will be long lasting. The Healthy Families Hutt Valley Strategic Leadership Group reflected on their...
by Lucy Kingsbeer | Nov 19, 2020 | Auahi Kore, Play
Over the weekend, at Hoon Hay Park in Christchurch, and alongside our Healthy Families Ōtautahi whānau, we had the opportunity to be a part of the Pacific Series 2020. An event, shining a light on sport as a vehicle to bring the community together to share, embrace...
