About Us
First Signs brings NZSL into your family/whānau home and makes learning NZSL fun.
Manager – Children & Youth:

Natasha Cloete
Manager - Children & Youth
Team Leaders:

Cheryl Spykerman
Team Leader - Children & Youth

Liz Kay
Team Leader - Children & Youth
Facilitators:

Candice David
Facilitator - Manawatu

Cathy Greyling
Facilitator - South Auckland

Debra Jamieson
Facilitator - Canterbury

Beryl (Harri) Harrison
Facilitator - Northland

Kelly Quirke
Facilitator - Waikato

Lisa Masters
Facilitator - Taranaki - Waikato

Maryanne Hay
Facilitator - Auckland

Melanie Simchowitz
Facilitator - Auckland

Michelle Sinclair
Facilitator - Southland

Nicolette van Vuuren
Facilitator - Wellington

Rodney Simchowitz
Facilitator - South Auckland

Stephanie Rorison
Facilitator - Bay of Plenty

Terryn Agnew
Facilitator - Canterbury
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How it works
Have you recently learned that you have a deaf child under five in your family/whānau?

NZSL With Your Little One
Here you’ll learn about signing with your child, with tips and tricks to help you along the way.
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