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1. Going through the Family Court to work out parenting arrangements Info Booklet MOJ0510 [pdf, 430 KB]

   ...in family situation, it can be hard for parents, guardians and whānau (family and friends) to agree on a child’s care. While going to court is usually the last option, it might be what’s needed. Going through the Family Court to work out parenting arrangements When you apply, the Court makes a decision based on your situation and what they think is in the child’s best interests. When working out parenting arrangements you can apply to the Family Court for: • a Parenting O...

2. MOJ0510-Going-through-the-Family-Court-to-work-out-parenting-arrangements-Large-Print.pdf [pdf, 208 KB]

   1 Going through the Family Court to work out parenting arrangements After a separation or change in family situation, it can be hard for parents, guardians and whānau (family and friends) to agree on a child’s care. While going to court is usually the last option, it might be what’s needed. 2 Applying to the Family Court When you apply, the Court makes a decision based on your situation and what they think is in the child’s best int...

3. MOJ0510-Going-through-the-Family-Court-to-work-out-parenting-arrangements-Arabic.pdf [pdf, 330 KB]

   ...له. قد يكون من املفيد محاولة الوساطة "حل Family Dispute Resolution "النزاعات األرسية أو دورة "رعاية أولياء األمور ألطفالهم خالل االنفصال" .Parenting Through Separation اتخاذ املحكمة إجراءات إذا مل يكن التحدث إىل الشخص آمناً أو مجزياً، فيمكنك التقدم إىل محكمة األرسة التخاذ إجراء بهذا...

4. MOJ0510-Going-through-Family-Court-to-work-out-parenting-arrangements-Samoan.pdf [pdf, 284 KB]

   ...maliega i le auala e tausi ma vaai ai lou alo i aso taitasi, po o le vaitaimi foi e mafai ai e si au tama na mafuta ma mātua, tagata o tausia tamaiti ma le aiga. E masani na moomia lou faaalia i le Faamasinoga na e taumafai e te auai i se polokalame Parenting Through Separation ma le Family Dispute Resolution. • O se Order to Settle a Dispute between Guardians – Afai ua le maua se maliega ma le tagata o tausia le tamaitiiti, e pei o le aoga e aoga ai lou alo, po o se togafitiga faafom...

5. MOJ0510-Going-through-Family-Court-to-work-out-parenting-arrangements-Tongan.pdf [pdf, 296 KB]

   ...nau pehē ‘oku kaunga lelei taha ki he tamá. ‘I he taimi ‘oku fakakaukau‘i ai ‘a e ngaahi fokotu‘utu‘u ki he tauhi fānaú, ‘e lava ke ke tohi kole ki he Fakamaau‘anga ki he Fāmilí ki ha: • Tu‘utu‘uni ki ha Tauhi Fānau (Parenting Order) – Kapau ‘oku ‘ikai ke mou felotoi pe ko hai te ne tokanga‘i faka‘aho ‘a ho‘o tamá, pe ko e fē ‘a e taimi ‘e nofo ai ‘a e ongo mātu‘á, kau tauhi fānaú mo e kāingá mo e tamá. ‘E fa‘a fiema‘u ke...

6. Tips for family/whanau when there's been a separation involving children [pdf, 172 KB]

   Tips for family and whānau to help children affected by a separation A Parenting Through Separation programme factsheet. M O J0 56 8_ O C T1 8 To find out more, go to justice.govt.nz/family/resources This information is for all adults in your family/whānau including grandparents, aunts and uncles. 1. Understanding the children’s needs There may be children in your family/whānau whose parents have separated or who are in the process of separating. You can help these children...

7. Evaluation of Parenting Hearings programme pilot [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   1 The Parenting Hearings Programme Pilot: Evaluation Report The Parenting Hearings Programme Pilot: Evaluation Report The Parenting Hearings Programme Pilot: Evaluation Report Trish Knaggs and Anne Harland Research, Evaluation and Modelling Unit September 2009 2 The Parenting Hearings Programme Pilot: Evaluation Report Publis...

8. Making parenting arrangements Info Booklet MOJ0608 [pdf, 602 KB]

   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. A guardian is an adult who is responsible for the upbringing and care of a chi...

9. MOJ0505 Children need parents to understand [pdf, 38 KB]

   Children need parents to understand what they’re going through A Parenting Through Separation programme factsheet To find out more, go to justice.govt.nz/family/resources M O J0 50 5_ M AY 19 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 effect of your separation on your children. • The more you help your children, the b...

10. 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...