Sensory Felt for Mathematics
This month our Educators/Nannies are receiving a kit of felt and ideas to use this for learning about maths. The felt is a multi-purpose resource...

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Learning About Maths Paangarau
Children’s early experiences of mathematics form the foundation for their future mathematics learning and success. Mathematics enables children...

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Celebrations in March
Here’s some of the awareness dates that we’ll be celebrating through March:   2nd March: New Zealand Sea Week Seaweek –...

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Family Recipe - Ice Blocks
We're all about messy sensory play this month, and so our family-friendly recipe is an easy one that tamariki can help with too! Make your own...

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Working With Clay
This month our Educators/Nannies are receiving a clay starter-kit to support sensory/messy play. Clay is a natural resource that has no right or...

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Sensory Messy Play
Sensory play comes from activities that involve the senses – sight, touch, sound, taste, smell. Many of the more tactile sensory play...

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Waitangi Day 2024
Every year on 6 February, Aotearoa/New Zealand marks the signing of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi/Treaty of Waitangi in 1840. In that year,...

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Kaimoana for Waitangi Day
Kai Māori is made up of kaiwhenua – food from the land, and kaimoana – food from the sea. Here's a recipe to share with whānau...

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Respectful Practice Activity
We’re providing Educators/Nannies with an activity to do with children that helps them learn about being respectful and empathetic towards...

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Respectful Practice
“We not only respect babies, we demonstrate our respect every time we interact with them. Respecting a child means treating even the youngest...

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