Preschool

Waikato Kindergarten Association   (www.kindergarten.org.nz)  

A charitable trust operating kindergartens throughout the Waikato region. They aim to create environments that facilitate the interest and learning of all children by promoting their self esteem, confidence and independence.

Next Generation Childcare Company   (www.nextgenerationchildcare.co.nz)  

Caring for your children on Auckland's North Shore, providing developmentally appropriate learning programmes for energetic babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers.

South Canterbury Free Kindergarten Association   (www.sckindergartens.org.nz)  

The Association manages ten kindergartens in Timaru, Temuka, Fairlie and Twizel. They are committed to the provision of quality early childhood education for all children.

Baby Talk   (www.baby-talk.co.nz)  

Offering baby sign language workshops in New Zealand.

Prodigy Centres   (www.prodigy.co.nz)  

Provide sessional and all day education and care programmes for children aged 0 to 5 years in Auckland.

Oanaka Educare   (www.oanakaeducare.co.nz)  

A childcare facility in Wanaka, providing care for infants, toddlers and older children. Both sessional and full day care is available.

Southland Kindergarten Association   (www.ska.co.nz)  

Providing equitable, affordable, accessible, quality early childhood services to family, whanau and communities.

Rimutaka Kindergarten Association   (www.rimukgtn.org.nz)  

Providing secure, affordable quality early childhood education at kindergartens in the Upper Hutt and Wairarapa regions.

Otatara Children's Centre   (www.otatara.org.nz)  

This Napier centre provides education and care for your children in a safe environment, where all cultures and beliefs are recognised.

Mozart's   (www.mozarts.co.nz)  

A performing arts school and kindergarten for children, located in Christchurch and offering education through imagination.

Capital E   (www.capitale.org.nz)  

To celebrate children, young people, their families and communities by providing creative, fun and challenging learning experiences.

Green Bay Early Childhood Centre   (www.earlychildhoodcentre.co.nz)  

Committed to providing a safe, well structured early learning programme that educates and teaches children sound life values. The centre offers care and education to children aged between two and five years of age.

Swannanoa Preschool   (www.swannanoapreschool.org.nz)  

A non-profit incorporated society offering quality preschool education for 0-5 year olds in a rural environment, at Rangiora, in north Canterbury.

Elim Early Learning Centre   (www.preschool.co.nz)  

A community based centre located at the City Elim Church complex, in Christchurch city. It has been established as part of the church vision to provide the community with quality education and family enriching activities.

Bright Bears   (www.brightbears.co.nz)  

An early childhood education and care centre, situated on the Hibiscus Coast. Their philosophy is to provide a child focused centre that reflects the individual child's preferences and involves each child in group activities.

Matua Plunket Kindergarten   (www.matuakindergarten.co.nz)  

Kindergarten in Matua with professional staff dedicated to the children.

Port Ahuriri & City Children's Centres   (www.portcitychildren.co.nz)  

The Port Ahuriri Children's Centre and the City Children's Centre are non profit run organisations offering quality care and education to children aged between one and five years old in Napier.

Early Impressions Learning Centre   (www.earlyimpressions.co.nz)  

A centre specially designed for children, where the outdoor environment plays a very important part in providing quality early childhood education.

Children's House   (www.thechildrenshouse.co.nz)  

A preschool in Henderson, providing care and education for children in accordance with the principles of Montessori education.

New Zealand Childcare Association : Te Tari Puna Ora O Aotearoa   (www.nzchildcare.ac.nz)  

The main objective of the association is to promote and maintain high standards of education and care for young children in New Zealand.

Writestart   (www.writestart.co.nz)  

Writestart gives you the tools, knowledge and information to help develop early literacy skills with your child. Whether your child has recently started school, is four years old, a toddler, or a baby, Writestart can offer help and advice.

City Kids Co-Operative Childcare Centre   (www.citykids.org.nz)  

A not-for-profit early childhood centre owned and managed by a parent co-operative. It is based in a character villa in Thorndon, Central Wellington.

Farm Friends Early Childhood Centre   (www.farmfriends.co.nz)  

A unique childcare centre set on a 10 acre lifestyle block, located in a rural setting only 5 minutes from Henderson. They offer full day or sessional care and education for 2 to 5 year olds.

Stretch-n-Grow   (www.stretch-n-grow.co.nz)  

Stretch-n-Grow coaches deliver classes in early childhood education centres throughout the country, teaching children the fundamental skills they need to develop good general health, a positive self image and confidence in their own physical ability in a fun environment. Classes are designed for children aged between three and five years.

NZ Childcare   (www.nzchildcare.co.nz)  

An extensive list of childcare facilities available throughout New Zealand.