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School Bus to House Bus

• Bus, house bus, renovation, school bus, stop the bus

We have officially been living on the bus for one whole year! There is no way we could be gathering all the stories around NZ without a mode of transport and place to live. This whole journey was based on a crazy vision with no real way of making it happen. For us the bus...MORE

Cathedral Cove

# A Bus and a Big Back Yard

• aotearoa, beach, big back yard, Cathedral cove, coromandel, New Zealand, nz, school holidays, stop the bus, sun

It's school-holiday-make-some-adventures-time! It must be said, we feel pretty privileged to be able to experience so much of New Zealand's epicness as we travel for the Stop The Bus film project. A few weeks ago we actually had one full day of sunshine! We made the most of it and took a visit to Cathedral...MORE

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

An Xbox and Armed Police

# Kōrero

• armed, child abuse, New Zealand, police, social services, stop the bus, tokoroa, xbox

Armed Police, Xbox, and an old lady walking her dog. This is one of the most amazing stories we have heard so far. With 4 boys of our own, we can absolutely relate. Last week we were talking to Marama from the Tokoroa council of social services about the cases of abuse with Moko and...MORE

Kōrero with Child Matters CEO

# Community Initiatives and Doers, Kōrero

• child abuse, child matters, child protection, child value, jane searle, New Zealand, stop the bus

Last week we caught up with Jane Searle, CEO of Child Matters NZ. Jane brings a huge amount of experience to her role but says the community can also play an important part in child protection. In this clip, she offers some interesting thoughts. Worth a watch!#childmatters #stopthebus #stopthebusnz Posted by Stop the Bus on...MORE

Te Awamutu Link Arms

# Events, Featured, Link Arms NZ

• aotearoa, child abuse, children, commuity, it takes us all, kiwi kids, link arms, making a difference, New Zealand, prevention, stand together, stop the bus, tamariki, te awamutu, value

There are no words to express our emotions as we upload this clip. This was a moment in time when the community of Te Awamutu came together and linked arms down the main street to make a stand against child abuse, recognising that “it takes us all to make a difference.” All walks of life...MORE

About Link Arms

# Events, Link Arms NZ

• aotearoa, child abuse, children, community, it takes us all, kiwi kids, link arms, New Zealand, nz, prevention, stop the bus, tamariki, te awamutu, value

Te Awamutu linking arms for our children event This is what the linking of arms is all about… Who will join us?Te Awamutu, it starts with you on the 9th July at 2pm. Just a small moment of time where we as a town link together acknowledging that we can all help make a difference...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

Watch Your Back!

# A Bus and a Big Back Yard

• big back yard, far north, matai bay, New Zealand, stop the bus, trip

Since Chris likes to mock me about my pointless live video ramblings, I thought it was appropriate I post this 😉 Behind the scenes filming at Matai Bay.#bigbackyard #farnorth #stopthebusnz Posted by Stop the Bus on Tuesday, 6 June 2017 Since Chris likes to mock me about my pointless live video ramblings, I thought it...MORE

Surprise coffee delivery

# A Bus and a Big Back Yard

• big back yard, coffee, nz pure, Paihia, stop the bus, Treaty of Waitangi

This was the best! Working out our route for the next stop and next thing our tour guide from The Waitangi Treaty grounds, Sole shows up…#peopleareawesome #smallactsofkindness #thankssole #coffee #kiwikids #stopthebusnz Posted by Stop the Bus on Tuesday, 23 May 2017 This was the best! Working out our route for the next stop and next...MORE

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School Bus to House Bus

Cathedral Cove

Small Spaces & Rainy Days

Kōrero with Child Matters CEO

Te Awamutu Link Arms

About Link Arms

Peria School & a Rope Swing

Watch Your Back!

Surprise coffee delivery

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