Post on 26-Jun-2020
Family/wha-nau fileMinistry of Education, Special Education
… helping you share information
with the people who might be
working with you and your child
as they grow up. Attach your child’s photo
here
July 2010
We started this file on
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About our family/wha-nau
Other things we’d like you to know about our family/wha-nau
The following times are difficult for us to attend appointments
or meet professionals:
The language we use at home is:
We need language interpretation: Yes / No
Our pet’s name is:
Child’s name:
Date of birth:
Family address:
Parent and carer names:
Telephone number:
Mobile:
Email:
Attach your child’s photo
here
the important people in ’s life(add as many names and photos as you want, and describe their relationship with your child. Some people like to use a family tree and sometimes brothers and sisters like to help with filling in this sheet).
These are some of
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Equipment our child currently uses
Medication and allergies
Things we’d like you to know about our child so that we don’t have to repeat them every time we meet someone new
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About
The things:
Likes
Doesn’t like
Is good at
Finds a challenge
Needs help with
Can do by themselves
Can get upset about
’s favourite
TV programmes
Song or band
Toy
Colour/s
Food
When you’re with us, please…
When you’re with us, please do not…
The best way to keep in touch and communicate with us is …
Who will pick our child up
(list all the people who might pick your child up from centre or school):
Working with us
List of people working with us
Name:
Professional role:
Address:
Telephone or mobile:
Email:
Date of first contact:
Name:
Professional role:
Address:
Telephone or mobile:
Email:
Date of first contact:
Name:
Professional role:
Address:
Telephone or mobile:
Email:
Date of first contact:
Name:
Professional role:
Address:
Telephone or mobile:
Email:
Date of first contact:
Name:
Professional role:
Address:
Telephone or mobile:
Email:
Date of first contact:
Name:
Professional role:
Address:
Telephone or mobile:
Email:
Date of first contact:
People we have met recently
Name:
Date of meeting:
Why we met:
Follow-up action:
Name:
Date of meeting:
Why we met:
Follow-up action:
Name:
Date of meeting:
Why we met:
Follow-up action:
Questions we want to ask:
Where we are now
Our priorities
We would like help and support with the following
Other information you need to know
Information we’ve added over time
Date
(as your child grows, add information about how things might have changed, or ask for a new copy of this Family/wha-nau file)