The Healthy Heart Award recognises centres for the amazing things that they do to promote healthy fo...
LATEST STORIES
The connection between kaiako and whānau is so important and we value these connections to the highe...
Research shows that art activities develop brain capacity in early childhood
For the final day before Term 1 started, we organised a Slime the Teacher day.
In January we celebrated Chinese New Year (the year of the rabbit)
Our oldest pre-schoolers were excited to represent the BestStart Kelvin Grove Grizzly Bears at our...
Recently we were lucky enough to be gifted some Swan Plants - what an amazing learning opportunity t...
We're super blessed to have a huge outdoor play space where our tamariki can explore, create and im...
We welcomed New Year 2023 by engaging in painting activities as well as helping children settle back...
Our current learning project in preschool room is learning about the environment and the part we pla...
We've had a busy fun-filled few weeks with fun activities and celelbrations.
Tamariki are naturally curious about the world around them and water play is great for sensory devel...
Our tamariki (children) absolutely love being kaitiaki (gaurdians) of our fruit and vegetable garden
Early one morning while playing outside, the tamariki heard a loud buzzing noise coming from nearby....
The weather in Hamilton has finally started to settle in for the summer, and the tamāriki have been...
Today Shuya made 饺子 (dumplings) and hóngbāo (lucky red envelopes) with our tamariki (children)
This week we celebrated Chinese New Year 2023 - the year of the rabbit!
We believe that building relationships with our babies and whanau forms the basis of their learning...
This year we spent two weeks exploring Chinese culture and celebrating the year of the rabbit
We have learnt through our planning, discovery and creativity, that 'respect' in Chinese culture is...
When hot days arrive in Dunedin we celebrate them!
As summer is in full swing, our tamariki have been enjoying exploring all different types of water p...
Best start Greenwood Street is hitting the ground running this year. We are celebrating new enrolmen...
We encourage learning through creativity
Our tamāriki have shown a great interest in worms, so we started building our worm farm
We've had a lot happening recently!
We spent our Christmas holidays doing something special each day for our tamariki (children)
Tiaki Room Teachers Kia ora, I’m Steph! I have been working for BestStart for nearly 10 years (in...