Healthy Balanced Eating
Providing a healthy lunch and snacks throughout the day ensures you are giving your child a good amount of energy. Children who eat healthy foods are...

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Strengthening Fine Motor Skills
Parents delight in the first letters and drawing formations that their children create.  However, prior to writing and drawing, children must...

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Respectful Practice
Childhood is not a race to see how quickly a child can read, write, and count. It is a small window of time to learn and develop at the pace that is...

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Spring Gardening
As we head into Spring it’s a great season to get into the garden and include children on this wonderful diverse experience.  Gardening...

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Te Wiki o te reo Maori 2021
Māori Language Week 13-19 September Te Wiki o te Reo Māori - Māori Language Week is the annual campaign led by the Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori...

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Holistic Development Kotahitanga
The New Zealand Early Childhood Curriculum, Te Whāriki, has the vision that “children are competent and confident learners and communicators,...

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Peaceful Movement
Whāia te kotahitanga o te wairua. Mā te rangimarie me te aroha e paihere. Pursue unity of spirit. Be bound together by peace and love A Nurtured...

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Family Fun Games
With the quick decision for New Zealand to move to Alert Level 4, we thought we'd share some favourite games that families can play at home...

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Self Regulation
Self-regulation is the ability to control our feelings, thoughts, and behaviours and is a vital aspect of emotional competence. It involves managing...

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Games with Rules
The 2020 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXXII Olympiad and also known as Tokyo 2020, is an international multi-sport event scheduled to...

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