Friday, 20 May 2011

Upper Hutt Parenting Expo features author and family coach Eva-Maria as special guest for two speaking sessions.

UPPER HUTT, Wellington NZ, 20 May 2011—Best-selling author and family coach, Eva-Maria will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming Upper Hutt Parenting Expo on Thursday 16 June.

Eva-Maria, from Wellington, is the author of the book ‘You Shut Up!’ which became a national best-selling success. She now has a regular feature on The Breeze radio station and is heavily involved in family and teen coaching internationally, helping to improve relationships between adults and teenagers.

Upper Hutt City Council is hosting the Parenting Expo which, this year, is focusing on information and support to parents of teens. Eva-Maria will keynote two sessions at the expo. She will also launch her second book ‘Shush, You!’ at the event which will include a giveaway of 200 books.

Andrea Curtis, the council’s Community Services Director says, “This is an amazing opportunity for Upper Hutt and we are thrilled to have Eva-Maria in our city showing so much support to our local parents. We encourage parents of teens to come along to the expo and book their seats to hear about the ‘Three biggest teenage secrets’”

The Upper Hutt Parenting Expo is free but seats are limited and must be booked for the keynote sessions.

For more information on Eva-Maria go to www.eva-maria.co.nz

About Upper Hutt City Council

Upper Hutt City Council is the steward and custodian of Upper Hutt City, providing governance, infrastructure, and community services and resources, and promoting opportunity in the city for business, recreation, lifestyle, and leisure. Upper Hutt City is located 30 km north-east of Wellington City (41°07'34" S, 175°04'06" E) and boasts 70% of the region’s parks and reserves, along with state-of-the-art entertainment and leisure facilities.

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