Playball Northland

Tuesday and Wednesday booked out in less than 24 hours, so i have opened up handful of more spaces

Better get in before its too late

Register under Camps at www.playballkids.com

🔥🐗 THE SHIELD IS COMING HOME TO NORTHLAND! 🏆

WHAT. A. NIGHT! 🤩

Huge congratulations to the Northland Taniwha on an incredible 36–12 victory over Canterbury and bringing the Ranfurly Shield back to Northland! ❤️💙💛

After 48 years, the Log of Wood is coming home! 🪵🏆

What an amazing achievement for the players, coaches, staff and everyone who has supported Northland rugby. A performance full of skill, teamwork, determination and heart — everything we love about sport! 👏

And how awesome is it for the next generation of Northland kids to see their local heroes achieving something so special? 🥰

🙌 Well done Taniwha — Northland is proud of you!

Now we want to know…

👇 WHERE WERE YOU WATCHING THE GAME LAST NIGHT?
🏠 At home?
🍻 At the pub?
🏟️ Watching with the crowd?

Drop a 🐗 or ❤️ in the comments if you’re celebrating the Taniwha today!

UP THE TANI! 💙❤️

WHY PLAYBALL?
Research has proven that children between the ages of two and eight (known as foundation phase) who develop the key movement skills and experience the joy of competitive sports, will participate in physical activity and enjoy the many benefits that an active lifestyle provides for the rest of their lives!

🌈 Learn. Practice. Play. 💙

Every Playball session is designed to help children learn new skills, practice them through exciting activities, and play with confidence in a fun, supportive environment.

Whether it’s balancing with hoops, throwing, catching, or working together with friends, every activity helps our little Playballers grow stronger, more confident, and ready for their next adventure.

Because when children Learn. Practice. Play., they build skills for sport—and for life. ❤️

🎉 NEW Preschool Playball Class Coming to Kerikeri ⚽🏏🏀🎾

Looking for a fun, active activity for your 2–4 year old?

Join our NEW Playball class starting Friday 7th August at Cornerstone Church!

Playball is a fun multisport and movement programme that helps children develop:
✅ Coordination & balance
✅ Confidence
✅ Major sports skills
✅ Listening & concentration
✅ Turn taking & teamwork
✅ A love of being active!

🎈 FREE Trial Available!

📅 Starts: Friday 7th August
📍 Cornerstone Church
👧 Ages 2–4 years

👉 Register here:
www.playballkids.com/f/northland

📧 Or email [email protected] to book your FREE trial or ask any questions.

Spaces are limited, so don't miss out!

🎉 Welcome Back to Term 3! ⚽🌟

We're so excited to kick off another fun-filled term of learning, laughter, and active play!

Get ready for exciting games, new skills, and lots of smiles. We can't wait to see all our Playball stars back in action!

🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️

Term 3 starts in just 2 weeks!

Looking for a fun, active sport that builds confidence, coordination and fundamental sporting skills?

Playball is a professionally designed multi-sport programme for children aged 2–9 years, where every session is packed with games, movement and learning in a positive environment.

⚽ Tennis • Hockey • Cricket • Rugby • Basketball • Soccer • Baseball and more! A range of classes to suit everyone!

✅ Age-specific classes
✅ Qualified coaches
✅ Fun & engaging lessons
✅ FREE trial available for new families

Register today:
www.playballkids.com/f/northland

Or email:
[email protected]

Playball - Learn Practice Play The aim of Playball is to introduce young children to constructive and enjoyable sport participation through various age-appropriate programmes. All of the programmes have a "multi-activity" approach, ensuring a competent foundation in all the popular sports played at school.

🏃‍♂️⚽ WE'RE HIRING IN KERIKERI! ⚽🏃‍♀️

Do you love working with children and have a passion for sport, movement, and making a difference?

Playball Northland is looking for an enthusiastic coach to join our team delivering fun, engaging multisport and movement programmes to children aged 3-8 years in local schools and early childhood centres.

✅ Full training provided
✅ Travel allowance included
✅ Full training provided
✅ Rewarding and active role
✅ Work with amazing kids every day!

Playball helps children develop confidence, coordination, fundamental movement skills, and a lifelong love of physical activity through fun, structured lessons.

If you're energetic, reliable, and enjoy inspiring young children, we'd love to hear from you.

📍 Kerikeri
📧 Send your CV to [email protected]

Please feel free to share this post with anyone who may be interested!

🎉 PLAYBALL HOLIDAY PROGRAMME JULY 2026 🎉

Looking for a fun and active way to keep the kids entertained these school holidays?

Join us on 14th, 15th & 16th July for three exciting days packed with sports, games, movement activities, and plenty of Playball fun! Plus, we'll have a special afternoon trip planned each day.

✅ Suitable for a range of ages
✅ Active, engaging and confidence-building
✅ Experienced Playball coaches
✅ Limited spaces available

Check out the flyer for all the details and book now to avoid missing out!

Register online under "Camps" at:
www.playballkids.com/f/northland

Tag a friend who might be interested! ⚽🏑🎾🏃

Comment “IMPULSE” if your child or students struggle with impulse control…

When primitive reflexes are retained, they can interfere with how the brain processes and responds to information, making it harder for a child to pause, regulate, and think before acting.

Children with retained reflexes may experience:
🧠Trouble sustaining attention in the classroom
🧠Emotional reactivity or quick frustration
🧠Difficulty following directions or completing tasks
🧠Challenges with memory, processing, and comprehension

Certain reflexes can impact how the brain sends and interprets messages, leading to struggles with attention, focus, and behavior regulation.

Supporting these foundational areas can help improve regulation, attention, and overall learning.