We believe in providing our tamariki with so much more than just the basics, when it comes to their care and learning. We truly understand how precious and important these early years are. So we pour our hearts and knowledge into investing in ways that genuinely help them flourish and grow – focusing on what truly matters for their individual unique selves.
Boutique centre: genuine relationship, deeper connection
Every child deserve to be truly seen and heard. Our exceptional teacher-to-child ratios in a small size centre, ensure not just attention, but the genuine relationship and meaningful connection.
A team of astutely selected educators: we bring our expertise, hearts and purpose
At the heart of our centre, we are a team of Kaiako who share the same value and vision; each bring our own unique strength that weave together a tapestry of love and understanding of your child and their needs.
A curriculum that’s built for capability, confidence and a lifelong love of learning
Alongside early literacy and numeracy, our curriculum puts a strong focus on supporting tamariki with building social competence, emotional resilience, effective communication tools and a deep sense of self, to be ready for school, kura and beyond.
Safe & stimulating environment: designed for discovery
Our space is crafted with love, where safety and excitement intertwine. The ever-changing learning space is created thoughtfully by our Kaiako each day in response to your child’s interests and needs, that invites exploration, creativity and connection.
Partnership with whānau: Together in heart, together in success
Your child's journey is our shared journey. We believe in open hearts and open doors, a genuine partnership where communication flows freely. Experience the comfort of knowing we're in this together, a seamless, supportive experience built on trust.
Community engagement: the real world learning
Our tamariki regularly explore our local community. On these shared adventures we focus on your child’s social development, expanding their sense of belonging, strengthening our relationships and enriching our curriculum with real-world experiences.
Experience the Tuatara Kids difference. We’d love to welcome you in.