Whānau Compass

Guiding parents, growing connection

At Whānau Compass, we believe strong parent-child relationships are at the heart of a thriving whānau.

That’s why we bring together practical tips, expert guidance, and professionally approved products and resources designed to support tamariki to grow self-confidence, the ability to regulate and manage their emotions, and understand their place in the world.

This is your space to connect, learn, and remember that what matters most isn’t perfection, it’s the love and connection we build with our kids every day.

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8 Ways to Navigate Grief with Our Little Ones

Grief can be confusing for children. This guide offers simple, practical ways to support tamariki, from expressing feelings and sharing memories to creating keepsakes and finding comfort in rituals.

8 Ways to Navigate Grief with Our Little Ones

Grief can be confusing for children. This guide offers simple, practical ways to support tamariki, from expressing feelings and sharing memories to creating keepsakes and finding comfort in rituals.
How to Survive a Road Trip with Kids

Family road trips don’t have to be chaos. From easy car games and clever snack ideas to screen-time hacks and safety must-haves, this guide helps make long drives smoother, happier, and packed with moments you’ll actually enjoy

How to Survive a Road Trip with Kids

Family road trips don’t have to be chaos. From easy car games and clever snack ideas to screen-time hacks and safety must-haves, this guide helps make long drives smoother, happier, and packed with moments you’ll actually enjoy
Tamariki in the Kitchen: Everyday Ways to Build Skills, Connection, and Fun

Cooking together isn’t just about food, it’s about connection and life skills. From stirring pancake batter to setting the table, discover how time in the kitchen can build confidence and creativity.

Tamariki in the Kitchen: Everyday Ways to Build Skills, Connection, and Fun

Cooking together isn’t just about food, it’s about connection and life skills. From stirring pancake batter to setting the table, discover how time in the kitchen can build confidence and creativity.