Kids are Awesome

Kid Appreciation Post

• bikes, giggles, kiwi kids, laughter, New Zealand, tamariki, waihi

Kid appreciation post#kidsareawesome #kidsplay #makingmemories #kiwikids #bigbackyard #stopthebusnz Posted by Stop the Bus on Thursday, 14 September 2017 Have said it before, we could learn a lot from kids. The small things in life aye!

Small Spaces & Rainy Days

# A Bus and a Big Back Yard, Kids are Awesome

• design, kids draw, kids speak, machines, rainy days, sloppy poo, small spaces, stop the bus

When in small spaces on a rainy day you get to know your kids better…What do you reckon, should we get Noah's design patented? ?#buslife #kiwikids #kidsareawesome #tinyhouses #rainydays #stopthebusnz Posted by Stop the Bus on Saturday, 9 September 2017 When in small spaces on a rainy day you get to know your kids better…...MORE

Tides in!

# A Bus and a Big Back Yard, Featured, Kids are Awesome

• beach, coromandel, crossing, dads, flooded, new chum, rescue, rivers

While in the Coromandel we thought we would check out one of the world's top 10 rated beaches, New Chum Beach. On our return we found the estuary a tad higher… Dad to the rescue ?#kiwikids #bigbackyard #IcallNZhome #aotearoa #newchumbeach #coromandel #newzealand #stopthebusnz Posted by Stop the Bus on Thursday, 7 September 2017 While in...MORE

Exploring Mangakino

# A Bus and a Big Back Yard, Kids are Awesome

• big back yard, explore, mangakino, New Zealand, quality time, value

An evening and a morning in Mangakino.When was the last time you checked out your big back yard? We are both born and raised New Zealanders and, traveling around, we are overwhelmed by it's beauty. How did we miss so many of these places, some so close to our home town. While we were in...MORE

A new hitchhiker friend

# A Bus and a Big Back Yard, Kids are Awesome

• aroha, far north, hitchhiker, Kaitaia, love

On this journey we meet all kinds of awesome people. Here is a very cool hitchhiker we meet up in the Far North. Most hitchhikers hold up a sign with the destination they are going to, this guy held up a sign that simply said "Love".An amazing part of this project is meeting the many...MORE

Pekerau Primary Hangi

# Community Initiatives and Doers, Kids are Awesome

• aotearoa, hangi, kiwi kids, pekerau, primary school, pure kiwi, te awamutu

What are your nostalgic 'pure kiwi' memories from when you were a kid?One of these for me is the distinct smell and taste of a hāngi. It was therefore with no hesitation that we accepted the invite from Pekerau Primary School (the boys school prior to bus life) to join them for their hāngi fundraiser...MORE

Peria School & a Rope Swing

# Kids are Awesome

• climb trees, country school, far north, peria, Peria School, primary school, rope swing, school, stop the bus

At one of our park up spots, the boys found an old rope so we soon sourced a stick and bam, rope swing! Within that same week we were contacted by Peria School, a small country school between Taipa and Kaitaia with a role of 46 students. Michelle, the principal, described their school as a...MORE

Kids Haka in Kaeo

# Kids are Awesome

• aotearoa, haka, kaeo, kiwi kids, maori, New Zealand

Our last few days have been hectic as with travel and film but this was an awesome way to finish the night. Check out this haka we were blessed with by some kids here in Kaeo 😉 Can't wait to share the amazing community initiatives we are discovering that are positively impacting on our kids...MORE

Skateboarding and Fish Poo

# A Bus and a Big Back Yard, Kids are Awesome

• fish poo, kid speak, kiwi kids, Manganese Point, skateboards, stop the bus, Whangarei

Skateboarding and fish poo… a few days ago we were parked up at Manganese Point and had this early morning convo with our youngest, Theo. Our Kaupapa is all about looking into what we can do to bring about change to our rates of child abuse within our communities. Children are not just a statistic....MORE

Kiwi kid ingenuity

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# Events, Kids are Awesome

• community, hazelmere, kiwi kids, picnic, te awamutu, waterfight

Today is Children’s Day New Zealand. Children’s day, Te Ra O Ngā Tamariki, is all about giving time, praising and encouraging, listening and talking, sharing love and affection and exploring new experiences. It just so happens that today our very own neighborhood in Hazelmere, Te Awamutu had a community picnic and waterfight. Here is an awesome example...MORE

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Kid Appreciation Post

Small Spaces & Rainy Days

Tides in!

Exploring Mangakino

A new hitchhiker friend

Pekerau Primary Hangi

Peria School & a Rope Swing

Kids Haka in Kaeo

Skateboarding and Fish Poo

Kiwi kid ingenuity

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