Child Minding
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YMCA - Taranaki
We offer a safe and nurturing environment that encourages our children to develop their interests, imagination and individuality, through active movement, free play and exploration.
The four values of the YMCA: Caring (Atawhaitia), Respect (Whakanui I te Tangata), Honesty (Te Whakapono) and Responsibility (Te Awenga Atu) are integral to our daily practice.
read more- Web: ymcataranaki.org.nz/
- Phone: 06 758 3666
- Location: 83 Liardet St
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Little Sparks - Blenheim
At Little Sparks we have a commitment to providing high quality support, educational resources, activities and ongoing professional development, all of which are provided at no additional cost to our Little Sparks carers and families.
read more- Web: www.littlesparks.co.nz/
- Phone: (03) 577 92 52
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Location:
133 Ben Morven Road, Fairhall, Blenheim
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Renwick Preschool
Our centres provide full day and part time care and education for babies, toddlers and young children and is licensed by the Ministry of Education. Renwick preschool also participates in the education review process administered by the Education Review Office (ERO).
read more- Web: www.renwickpreschool.co.nz/
- Phone: 03 572 9868
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Location:
35-37 Anglesea Street
PO Box 41
Renwick 7243
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Lynmore Playcentre - Rotorua
This playcentre backs onto a reserve and has a warm, friendly atmosphere with hot beverages for the adults and organised family social activities. They welcome you to drop in and have a look around.
read more- Web: www.playcentre.org.nz/
- Phone: 07 345 5815
- Location: 3a Lynbert Road, Lynmore, Rotorua
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Little Wonders Childcare
Children are actively involved in their learning and celebrated for who they are. They are valued for their meaningful work through purposeful play. Children feel safe and happy and are respected as individuals where their personalities are cherished. They have fun!
read more- Email: cromwell@littlewonderschildcare.co.nz
- Web: www.littlewonders.nz/locations/cromwell/?utm_campaign=cromwell&utm_medium=gmb&utm_source=google
- Phone: 03 445 4550
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Location:
102A Barry Avenue
Cromwell
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Southern Stars - Te Anau
Our service exists to offer high quality teaching and inspiring learning experiences to Fiordland's tamariki and whanau. We value reciprocal and responsive relationships with children, parents, whanau and colleagues. Our child-centred teaching and learning programme is based on the early childhood curriculum -Te Whāriki.
read more- Phone: 03 249 7858
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Location:
18 Luxmore Drive, Te Anau 9640,
Fiordland, New Zealand
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Playcentre Clyde
Playcentre - Clyde Clyde Playcentre is open Monday - Thursday mornings. Our centre is a friendly, family-orientated Early Childhood Education provider running mixed age sessions. We have a great environment with a big outdoor playground, a fully enclosed veranda, and several spaces inside allowing for a variety of activities to be going on, all at once!
read more- Web: www.facebook.com/ClydePlaycentre/
- Phone: 021 204 3026
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Location:
38 Fache Street
CLYDE
Central Otago
New Zealand
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Katikati Playcentre
Between 20 and 30 families are enrolled at this playcentre which is located in a very quiet cul-de-sac and has an outdoor area for both dry and wet days. There is also a large sandpit and grassy patch ideal for obstacle courses or waterslides.
read more- Web: www.facebook.com/KatikatiPlaycentre/
- Phone: 07 549 0211
- Location: 6 Binnie Road, Katikati
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Bunnies Childcare and Preschool - Cambridge
Bunnies is privately owned and caters for children from birth to six years. They are licensed by the Ministry of Education and provide a structured and child initiated programmes which caters for all needs. They have a ratio of one adult to ten children.
read more- Web: www.bunnies.co.nz/
- Phone: 07 827 5081
- Location: 197 Thornton Road, Cambridge
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Gwen Rogers Kindergarten - Mt Manganui
We believe children learn best through direct experiences that are initiated by the child within their play, incorporating challenges and cooperative ventures; and that children learn at their own pace in a holistic way. We provide a rich and stimulating environment that provides for open ended exploration. Sessions: Monday to Friday - 8.15am to 12.30pm. Tuesday & Thursday - 1.15pm to 3.15pm.
read more- Web: inspiredkindergartens.nz/find-a-service/find-a-center/mount-maunganui/gwen-rogers-mount-maunganui-kindergarten/
- Phone: 07 575 4915
- Location: 1 Macville Lane, Mt Maunganui
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Peace of Mind Babysitting – Cromwell
Peace of Mind offers a flexible, reliable babysitting service for families visiting Cromwell and the Central Otago region. We understand how difficult it can be to find an experienced, responsible person to look after your loved ones when you are away from home. We want to take the worry out of the situation, by connecting you with flexible, quality care at an affordable price. At Peace of Mind, our babysitters are all assessed for their competence and character. They are reference checked, police vetted and hold current first aid certificates, full drivers licenses and have their own transport. Our sitters are all over the age of 20, experienced, and often are parents themselves.
Bookings are 3 hours minimum, and can be at your place of accommodation, or venue.
read more- Email: peaceofmindcromwell@gmail.com
- Web: peaceofmindbabysittingservice.wordpress.com
- Phone: 021 0325 133
- Location: Cromwell, Central Otago
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Central Kids Mercury Bay Kindergarten
Our mission is to provide the highest quality early childhood education services for young children in settings that inspire active learning and support inclusion.
read more- Web: www.centralkids.org.nz/mercury-bay-kindergarten/
- Phone: 07 866 5303
- Location: Eyre Street, Whitianga
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Playcentres - Bay of Plenty
This New Zealand parent co-operative provides early childhood education for children from birth to school age. The sessions are two and a half hours long and are run by parents with a ratio of adults to children from 1:5 to 1:3. There are 14 playcentres throughout the Coromandel region so call them or check the website to find others in your area. Costs vary up to $50 for a ten week term but each playcentre has their own fees, so contact the individual playcentre for more information.
read more- Web: www.playcentre.org.nz/
- Phone: 07-541 0031
- Location: 19 Sinclair St, Greerton, Tauranga 3112
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Willows Early Learning Centre Cromwell
At Willows we believe that developing positive reciprocal relationships with tamariki, family/whanau, caregivers and the wider community as essential to tamariki’s holistic development. As a team we aim to nurture and grow relationships that embrace respect
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and open communication, the tamariki will develop trusting and respectful relationships with their teachers and the environment.- Web: willowselc.co.nz/
- Phone: 03 445 8100
- Location: 20 Pinot Noir Drive, Cromwell
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Gladstone Park Early Childhood Centre
Gladstone Park is a purpose-built facility offering a stimulating education programme for babies and pre-schoolers. Your child will be cared for in a warm, fun environment by experienced and qualified staff. Enrolments are essential.
read more- Email: gpecc@parnell.org.nz
- Web: www.parnell.org.nz/early-childhood/gladstone-park-early-childhood-centre
- Phone: 09 377 1150
- Location: 27 Balfour Road, Parnell
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Hardykids
Papatuanuku (mother earth) provides us with precious resources and at Hardykids we encourage children to respect the earth and all its resources by using natural materials in a range of teaching and learning experiences.
read more- Email: admin@hardykids.co.nz
- Web: hardykids.co.nz/
- Phone: (03) 545 6905
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Location:
400 Hardy Street East
Nelson 7010
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Nurture @ Home
We provide a boutique service offering quality educators to care for a maximum of four children at a time in a positive and nurturing home environment. We are committed to providing nurturing and educational care for children through supporting a passionate team of educators.
read more- Email: info@nurtureathome.co.nz
- Web: www.nurtureathome.co.nz/
- Phone: 03 541 8871 / 027 538 0606
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Location:
Stoke, Nelson
New Zealand
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YMCA
Most YMCA centres have a child minding facility to care for babies to pre-schoolers and they also run school holiday programmes for 5 to 15 year olds. Or, if you just want a break from the kids while you do an hour or two shopping, they have an out of centre’s user’s fee. Hours vary so check the website for details.
read more- Web: www.ymcaauckland.org.nz/
- Phone: 09-525-4753
- Location: 46A Michaels Ave, Ellerslie,
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My Treehut
At My Treehut we aspire for our children to grow up as confident, competent life long learners and communicators, healthy in mind, body and spirit.
read more- Web: www.mytreehut.co.nz/
- Phone: 07 377 6252
- Location: 27 Tamatea Rd, Taupo
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Bright Beginnings
With Bright Beginnings "Assess, Transition and Enjoy" philosophy, your child can develop into a life-long learner like hundreds before them.
read more- Email: info@brightbeginnings.co.nz
- Web: www.brightbeginnings.co.nz/
- Phone: (06) 348 7290
- Location: 29 Hatrick Street, Whanganui
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Tinies
Tinies runs a casual evening babysitting service and can also provide an emergency nanny service and mother’s help. Tinies specialises in placing experienced child carers with the right families and helping parents find the right childcare solution for them.
read more- Email: auckland@tinies.co.nz
- Web: tinies.co.nz/
- Phone: 09 580 1226
- Location: P O Box 128-625, Remuera, Auckland
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RockmyBaby
Whether it is a babysitter, a nanny or other child service you require, RockmyBaby can help. Their online babysitting agency provides families with professional, high quality babysitters, all of whom are selected for their experience in childcare. A minimum of three hours care is required. RockmyBaby can also supply babysitters for events like weddings, and conferences and they have a variety of equipment for hire.
read more- Web: www.rockmybaby.co.nz/pages/home
- Phone: 0800 762 569
- Location: Hawkes Bay
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Childspace - Karori
Childspace has five centres in Wellington, located in Karori, Wilton, Northland and Ngaio. Childspace provides high quality care and education for infants and toddlers and cater for part time and full time positions. The teachers at Karori Childspace believe strongly in a child-centered approach and offer an innovative programming system which celebrates individual children’s interests and strengths.
read more- Web: www.childspace.co.nz/page/karori.html
- Phone: (04) 461 7076
- Location: 81 Old Karori Road, Karori
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First Steps Matau Street - Alexandra
First Steps Matau Street childcare in Alexandra, believes in providing a programme and environment where children grow and learn in an unhurried, respectful way. Teachers provide encouragement, warmth and acceptance of each child’s special skills, talents and interests.
read more- Email: fs.matau.manager@best-start.org
- Web: best-start.org/centres/beststart-alexandra
- Phone: 03 448 7060
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Location:
23 Matau Street
Alexandra 9320
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