Welcome to
Wellington South Parents Centre
Parents Centre is a nationwide voluntary organization set up by parents for parents. WSPC provides a wide range of childbirth and parenting classes and resources to parents and parents to be in the central city, southern and eastern areas of Wellington.
You can also join as a member and receive a variety of benefits such as discounts at selected stores throughout Wellington, as well as receiving our bi-monthly regional newsletter 'The Sandbox' and the national magazine 'Kiwi Parent' which are full of useful tips and information.
Latest Parents Centre News
Toddler Nutrition extra class in 2011
By popular demand! An extra class on December 1st. This class helps with ways to tackle the sometimes difficult task of feeding your toddler (18-36 months).
Baby and You classes for 2012
This course is designed to help you settle into parenthood and flows on from your childbirth education (antenatal) class. It is a series of four morning sessions (10am-12pm) that cover a variety of topics.
2012 Childbirth Education Schedule
The 2012 Childbirth Education 8 Week and 2 Day Intensive Schedule is now available for download (PDF, 41Kb) and online.
AGM 2011
Saturday, 25th June 2011, 3pm
Southern Cross
39 Abel Smith St, Te Aro
Everyone is welcome, RSVP required - please book now
WSPC Photo Fundraiser 2011
Sunday, 01 May 2011, 10am-2pm
WSPC is excited to offer you the opportunity to have your family portrait taken by Clive Pigott of Artful Dodge Photography.
Parent Education Classes 2011
Our always popular Parent Education Classes are again available in 2011. Munching, CPR and Child Health, Toilet Training, Toddler Nutrition and Baby Sign Workshop can be booked online.
Order merchandise online!
Our merchandise is available online at reduced prices for members. Sheepskins, Blankets, Womama Birthing Wraps and a range of Eardrop's Journey CDs are available.
You can enrol online now!
We have made an online form available for enrolment. No hassle with printing and filling the form or posting the cheque. Enrol online and get instructions how to pay by email. (You can still post the form and the cheque if you so wish)
We are looking for Volunteers
Please consider volunteering some of your time to WSPC as a Committee Member. As you know, Parents Centre is an organization entirely run by volunteers. We depend on our members to continue providing quality childbirth and parent education services. At this very moment we have several positions to fill - Grants, Secretary, Advertiser/Fundrasing coordinator.
Membership benefits just got better! More retailers join the Parents Centre members discount scheme - click here for more
Want to get free parenting classes and $20 off your membership?
Did you know that you receive a $20 discount on membership and free education courses* as a committee member of WSPC? We have roles, big and small, available for you.
We offer adult company, informal parenting support, the opportunity to give something back to the community, and development of new skills. See Committee - Getting Involved for more information or contact us direct.
*except Parenting with Confidence and Pregnant Again - $10 discount available.