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Families Day

Tue 15 May, 2007

Families Day 15 May

May 15 is Families Day and the Families Commission would like to see celebrating families become an important event on the New Zealand calendar.

Activity Sheet
Thu 2 Apr, 2009

Family activity factsheets 6-10 in one set

Family activity factsheets 6-10 in one set

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Activity Sheet
Thu 2 Apr, 2009

Family activity factsheets 1-5 in one set

Family activity factsheets 1-5 in one set

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Activity Sheet
Thu 2 Apr, 2009

Christmas - make your own traditions

Family activities sheet No 10

  • Volunteer at your local homeless shelter, foodbank or soup-kitchen (call first to check what help they need).
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Activity Sheet
Thu 2 Apr, 2009

Games to play outside

Family activities sheet No 09

  • Blob tag
    • Choose two people to be ‘it'.
    • Holding hands together, they run around trying to tag free players.
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Activity Sheet
Thu 2 Apr, 2009

Group games

Family activities sheet No 08

  • Animal families
    • Have a selection of pictures of animals (two of each), and drop them into a container.
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Activity Sheet
Thu 2 Apr, 2009

Travel games & activities

Family activities sheet No 07

  • Surprise packages:
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Activity Sheet
Thu 2 Apr, 2009

Long car trips

Family activities sheet No 06

  • Include a wet facecloth stored in a re-sealable plastic bag for each person. Add a quartered lemon for extra zing and freshness.
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Activity Sheet
Thu 2 Apr, 2009

When the weather turns nasty

Family Activities sheet No 05

  • Make your own board games
  • Make costumes out of newspaper
  • Turn the couches upside down and make caves and tents with old sheets
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Activity Sheet
Tue 1 Jan, 2008

Something involving the whole family

Family activities sheet No 04

  • Get your older children to organise a games night
  • Have a cooking contest
  • Pick a theme for the day and make costumes and decorations
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