Tūpuna Parenting is a movement to reclaim traditional Māori parenting ways. We all want the best for our whānau, and our tūpuna can help us.
Tūpuna Parenting is a movement to decolonise our parenting, to reclaim our parenting ways.
Our tūpuna believed pēpi were born tapu, and born with mana. With this tapu and mana, they believed that our pēpi and tamariki were little people to be listened to and respected.
So they didn’t shout at them, didn’t get angry at them and didn’t smack them for anything.
Tūpuna Parenting
Not just *what* the facts are from our tūpuna, but the values behind them too.
Both pūrākau from our whākapapa and from the atua (spirit world) bring lessons from our tūpuna
Various other other sources of evidence show us how our tūpuna raised and treated their pēpi and tamariki
The foundations of Tūpuna Parenting are based on two pou (pillars)
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