This month we received our Healthy Heart Pa Harakeke Award (Gold)
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This is a beautiful opportunity for our tamariki, Kaiako, and whanau to come together and learn more...
We provided lots of opportunities for tamariki to learn about the festival and the meaning and impo...
We are focussing on developing children’s language through celebrating and learning about the differ...
Culture and Identity are one of the most important learning aspects in our centre and we're all abou...
We're exploring sensory experiences with our hands, and analyzing a variety of textures and material...
Tamariki needs a range of sensory experiences. They provide opportunities for fine motor and hand-ey...
We are excited to be working towards renewing our Healthy Heart Award, Tohu Manawa Ora. Today the ta...
Kaiako have planned small group excursions to our local Plant Barn to purchase plants for the garden...
At BestStart Tauranga Central, we are extending our identities and using lots of forms of play to su...
Water play is always one of the most popular activities and with so many different ways to offer wat...
Dramatic play engages your child's brain and memory. It requires children to remember what they’ve s...
We support and facilitate children's play and learning through learning experiences that help them...
In the weeks leading up to our tamariki’s graduation, our tamariki are able to choose the dress-up...
Jenga is a great game for a rainy day
Recently we had a fun disco, dress up day and bake sale
The children have been working together to create a masterpiece!
We came together at the Esplanade, celebrating Christmas as one big BestStart Kelvin Grove whānau
We believe in nurturing the nature of the child and watching them grow, and the best way to do this...
Diwali means “row of light” and is the Indian Festival of Lights
Over the past few weeks, we have been working on our gardening project. Tamariki are involved in the...
Two aspects of this philosophy are Freedom of Movement and Respect
Our pepe love to be outside in the surrounding areas and have been enjoying some beautiful walks
At BestStart Beckenham, we aim to create many opportunities for tamariki to interact with the commun...
We provide a warm, nurturing, children's home away from home where respectful relationships are stro...
We have established a separate room for our children who are about to go to school.
Our tamariki had an amazing morning spending time with our farm animal visitors
The children learn so much helping to look after Murtle
Haere mai to the whare iti where opportunities are endless, for both the kaiako and the akonga
Recently the tamariki have been showing an interest in learning about bones
Diwali is one of the most exciting times of the year for our Indian families and it allows us all to...
In line with the Montessori principle of grace and courtesy, we love to share the concept of giving...
Our tamariki in the Nga Tipu Room are enjoying the warm and sunny weather as they are able to do fun...
We are really enjoying the warmer weather and are utilizing our outdoor space as much as possible!
Our tamariki have set their superhero sights to new superhero heights!
Feet are often forgotten as a wonderful tool for painting as well as exploring the sense of touch
Sensory play is a fun method of open exploration which allows children to use their five senses to l...
The tamariki at BestStart Kelvin Street had an awesome time during the school holidays
Gardening creates so many learning opportunities
We had such an amazing turnout at our Halloween disco
We've been busy in the nursery
Discovering different ways to be creative and expressive
The preschool room has had a major focus on emergency vehicles
Celebrating cultural events gives our tamariki an opportunity to learn and experience all different...
The Blossom Day Parade was to celebrate the beginning of warmer weather, and also the end of covid r...