Little Kids Co
Educational catalogue company providing educational wooden toys, music cd's, board games, furniture, exercise equipment and puzzles to schools, preschools, early childhood, childcare, special schools and parents.
Contact:
Little Kids Co
Phone: 0800 338 697
Fax: 09 929 3124
Email: littlekidsconz@gmail.com
Website: http://www.littlekidsco.co.nz/
Uxbridge Creche
Uxbridge Creche is a licensed early childhood learning centre. It caters for children up to 5yrs, with an extension programme on Friday afternoons for children aged 3–5yrs.
Uxbridge Creche provides 'good quality promotion of early literacy and maths concepts', states the 2002 Education Review Office report.
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am–12noon and Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 12.45pm–3.15pm.
Contact:
Uxbridge Creche
Phone: (09) 537 0399
PORSE Nanny Childcare Network (NZ) Ltd
The PORSE Nanny Childcare Network partner with families to provide excellence in the education, care and nurturing of young children. PORSE is pronounced "pause" because they believe children need time to be children. It stands for Play, Observe, Record, Support, Extend and Evaluate. PORSE programmes (home-based services and training) aim to nurture, foster and promote the home as an exciting and valuable learning environment for all.
The concept of In-Home Childcare services has evolved, focusing on the critical growth needs of young children.
St Lukes Kindergarten
St Lukes is a private kindergarten where children will enjoy high quality learning experiences in a very warm and accepting environment. A commitment to partnership between family and kindergarten enables children to make the transition fom one to the other very confidently and comfortably.
There are two sessions: 8.45am-11.45am for children aged 3.5yrs plus; and 12.30-3pm for children aged 2-3.5yrs.
Top Kidz
These childcare centres cater for children from birth to 5yrs. They encourage learning through play. Give them a call for further information.
Hours:
Monday to Friday: 7.30am to 6pm
Contact:
Top Kidz
Phone: 0800 867 5439
Website: http://www.topkidz.co.nz/
Strawberry Fields
Strawberry Fields childcare centres are available in many parts of Auckland. These successful centres provide excellent programmes for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Children need to be enrolled to attend Strawberry Fields.
Hours:
Monday to Friday: 7.30am to 5.30pm.
Other Contact and Locations:
Strawberry Fields
Phone: (0800 329 227)
Albany, Epsom, Newmarket, Meadowbank and Remuera, Auckland
Portland House Montessori School
Ponsy Kids Community Pre-School
Quality care and education programmes are offered by the Ponsonby Community Centre for children aged 1yr through to 5yrs. There are morning and afternoon sessions or full-day sessions available, with some space for casuals.
Kids aged from 2½yrs through to 5yrs can attend the Ponsy Kids Learning Centre from 8.45am to 1.45pm. The centre provides education programmes in pre-reading, pre-writing, pre-maths and computers (during school terms only).
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Kindercare Learning Centres
There are almost 20 Kindercare Learning Centres in Auckland, so there's bound to be one close to your home. These centres cater for babies, toddlers and preschoolers on a full-time, part-time or drop in basis. They have a good reputation. Give their central office a call to find out about your local area, and to talk about enrolling your child.