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1. MOJ0608-Making-parenting-arrangements-Large-Print.pdf [pdf, 173 KB]

   1 Making parenting arrangements After a separation or change in family situation, it can be hard to figure out how parents, guardians and whānau (family and friends) can continue to be part of their child’s life. It helps if everyone can come to an agreement. This is usually quicker, cheaper, and less stressful than going to court. It also means your child doesn’t need to go through the court process. 2 Resources and services to help y...

2. Have your say on the family justice system - easy read [pdf, 5.9 MB]

   ...No Not sure 41 Do you have anything else you want to tell us about Family Dispute Resolution? For example you could tell us about: • ways to make it better • things that made it hard for you. 42 Parenting Through Separation Parenting Through Separation is also an out of court process. Separation means when 2 parents: • stop living together • stop being together • get divorced: this means stop being marrie...

3. Easy read: Have your say on the family justice system [pdf, 5.9 MB]

   ...No Not sure 41 Do you have anything else you want to tell us about Family Dispute Resolution? For example you could tell us about: • ways to make it better • things that made it hard for you. 42 Parenting Through Separation Parenting Through Separation is also an out of court process. Separation means when 2 parents: • stop living together • stop being together • get divorced: this means stop being marrie...

4. Children need parents to protect and help them [pdf, 592 KB]

   CHILDREN NEED PARENTS TO PROTECT THEM FROM CONFLICT A PARENTING THROUGH SEPARATION PROGRAMME FACTSHEET THIS IS A SUMMARY ONLY. FOR MORE DETAILS, GO ONLINE TO JUSTICE.GOVT.NZ/FAMILY/CARE-OF-CHILDREN/RESOURCES MOJ0561C_MAR17 justice.govt.nz pcs.family@justice.govt.nz 0800 224 733 1. Your children need to be away from conflict because: • seeing or hearing conflict with your ex-partner can damage them, even if they seem resilient or ‘tough’ • they’re likely to worry deep...

5. Children need parents who understand what they're going through [pdf, 309 KB]

   CHILDREN NEED PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND WHAT THEY’RE GOING THROUGH A PARENTING THROUGH SEPARATION PROGRAMME FACTSHEET THIS IS A SUMMARY ONLY. FOR MORE DETAILS, GO ONLINE TO JUSTICE.GOVT.NZ/FAMILY/RESOURCES MOJ0505_NOV17 justice.govt.nz pcs.family@justice.govt.nz 0800 224 733 1. You can make separation better for your children • Most children will want to continue their relationship with both parents. • Put aside what’s happening in your relationship and understand the effec...

6. MOJ0563C_APR22_WEB.pdf [pdf, 89 KB]

   ...protection is needed when there are safety or addiction issues, or when one parent is trying to use their power over the other. http://justice.govt.nz/family/relationship- break-up/ http://justice.govt.nz/family/relationship- break-up/ Getting on as separated parents A Parenting Through Separation programme factsheet M O J0 56 3C _A PR 22 Your children need you to get on with their other parent and plan for them together from now on • There are different degrees of getting on with...

7. MOJ0561C Children need parents to protect and help them factsheet [pdf, 312 KB]

   Children need parents to protect them from conflict A Parenting Through Separation programme factsheet. M O J0 56 1C _O C T1 8 To find out more, go to justice.govt.nz/family/resources 1. Your children need to be away from conflict because: • seeing or hearing conflict with your ex-partner can damage them, even if they seem resilient or ‘tough’ • they’re likely to worry deeply if they see a parent they love being upset • they may think they’re the cause of their p...

8. MOJ0561C_Jun21_WEB.pdf [pdf, 305 KB]

   Children need parents to help them with the tough times A Parenting Through Separation programme factsheet 1. Your children will deal with things better if they have a strong, positive relationship with you • Your children need lots of warm time with you to relax and laugh. • There are activity ideas online, for example, at netmums.com/activities/free-family-fun • You build relationships with your children by putting them first, spending time with them, listening to them and d...

9. Evaluation of Family Dispute Resolution service and mandatory self-representation [pdf, 2 MB]

   ...Preface This research was undertaken by the Research and Evaluation Team of the Ministry of Justice and two contracted researchers, Nan Wehipeihana and Tolotea Lanumata. The Ministry of Justice acknowledges and thanks the parents and key informants who willingly gave their time to participate in the research. Although all reasonable steps have been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this report, no responsibility is accepted for the re

10. Family mediation & parenting course providers

    ...will check that you have the right qualifications and may provide training. Arbitrators’ and Mediators’ Institute of New Zealand (AMINZ) Resolution Institute (formerly LEADR) NZ Law Society Māori Allied Dispute Resolution Organisation (MĀADRO) Parenting Through Separation Parenting Through Separation (PTS) courses are funded by the Ministry of Justice to give separating or separated parents information and support to make good decisions about the care of their children. The Ministry has...

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