Learning at Playgroups
At Nurtured at Home Educators, families and tamariki can enjoy the opportunity to attend a range of children’s community groups. This term,...

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Playful Language
At Nurtured at Home, Educators use a range of strategies to provide a language rich environment for tamariki of all ages. The following information...

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Official Languages of Aotearoa
This month, we celebrate New Zealand Sign Language week. Did you know that although English is the most widely spoken language in New...

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Mark Making
You will have seen babies and toddlers start to first “draw” by making marks on paper such as dots, squiggles and lines, and then...

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Matching Games
At Nurtured at Home, we provide Educators with a free resource each month. This month, our Educators are receiving a double set of laminated cards,...

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Healthy Food Choices
At Nurtured at Home, we recognise that children spending a day playing and learning requires the right sort of fuel.  Good nutrition can lead to...

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Documenting Children's Learning
Planning and assessment is part of the cycle of noticing, recognising and responding to children’s interests and learning. Often this happens...

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Sowing Wildflowers
Each month, our Educators receive a free resource to add to their kete, and to support children's learning across the curriculum. Many of our...

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Sea Week Kaupapa Moana
Seaweek is New Zealand's annual national week celebrating the sea, hosted by the NZ Association for Environmental Education. Seaweek is an...

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Outdoor Safety
During Summer we spend a lot of time outdoors and there are some things that you can do to help keep your children safe at home so they can play and...

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