Here are some useful links that will help you to fit activity into your day so you and your kids can Push Play!
Department of Conservation
Get the kids enjoying the great outdoors. Information on walking tracks, parks, events, and community projects.
Go to the Department of Conservation website
Guides
Helping girls reach their potential. For girls aged 5-18.
Go to the Guides website
Active Movement
Activities for children from newborns to five year olds. Helps with balance, strength, rhythm, brain development, and hand-eye coordination.
Go to the Active Movement section of the website.
Contact your local Council
Check out your local council's website for events, facilities, and courses in your area.
Go to the local government website
Feet First
A programme from Land Transport NZ to get kids walking to school.
Go to the Feet First website
Games Kids Play
Every game you could possibly think of. Some newbies and plenty of old favourites.
Go to the Games Kids Play website
Kids' Bike Jams
Cycling events for kids around New Zealand.
Go to the Kids Bike Jams website
Kidspot
Popular parenting site. Included online forums, information about development, and activities and games.
Go to the Kidspot website
National Sports Organisations
Contact for information on joining clubs and sports facilities in your area.
Go to the Sport NZ website
National Recreation Organisations
For information on recreational clubs and opportunities near you.
Go to the Sport NZ website
New Zealand Plunket Society
Support services for the development, health, and wellbeing of children under the age of five.
Go to the Plunket website
Parent Teacher Association
A great way to influence activity in your child's school.
Go to the NZPTA website
Push Play TV show web site!
Push Play is a cool new TV show that's all about the huge range of sports and outdoor activities that Kiwi kids are in to.
Go to the Push Play TV show web site
Team-Up
Team up with your kids, their teachers, and your whanau to encourage and support your kids as they learn.
Go to the Team-up website
Tessa Rose, Children's Music
Get your children moving to music.
Go to the Tessa Rose website
Weetbix Tryathlons
Swim, cycle, and run events for children aged 8-15.
Go to the Tryathlons website
YMCA
Community and recreation activities for families and youth.
Go to the YMCA website
Scouts
Learn about the great outdoors and being in a team. For boys aged 6 up.
Go to the Scouts website
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