Explore our policies, learn how government funding works, view our health and safety protocols, and discover how we communicate with parents. Find out what a typical day at Treetops Early Learning childcare centre looks like, details about our parent evenings, the differences between various types of childcare centres, and much more.
At Treetops Early Learning Centre, we nurture creativity, independence, and a love of learning. With spacious rooms, a secret garden for growing vegetables, and a passionate team inspired by Te Whāriki, Reggio Emilia, and Pikler philosophies, your child’s growth is our priority.
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The transition from early childhood to primary school is a major milestone for children and their families. This exciting chapter brings new opportunities, challenges, and a chance for children to grow in confidence and independence. At Treetops Botany daycare, we understand how crucial early preparation is to ensure a smooth transition into school life.
In this blog, we explore how daycare plays a vital role in your child’s development and how Treetops Botany daycare centre helps prepare children for their next big step.
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Choosing the right early childhood centre for your child in Auckland is crucial and can be overwhelming. Important factors to consider include teacher-to-child ratios, qualifications of teachers, room assignments, and the centre’s approach to inclusivity, routines, and play-based learning. Engage with teachers and trust your instincts when selecting a centre.
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Treetops daycare centres in New Zealand embrace Māori culture and the principles of te Whāriki, emphasizing the flourishing of this heritage through early childhood education. Central to their philosophy is aroha, which embodies love and kindness. By fostering community engagement and nurturing aroha in children, Treetops aims to cultivate empathetic, compassionate individuals.
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Choosing the right daycare influences a child’s early development. In New Zealand, options include centre-based daycare, home-based daycare, Montessori, playcentres, and kindergartens, each suiting different family needs. Parents should consider location, philosophy, environment, staff, and flexibility when selecting a daycare to ensure a supportive learning experience.
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Childcare expenses can be daunting, but there are resources to assist parents in managing them. If your child is enrolled in a registered childcare service such as an early learning daycare, kindergarten, or other preschool programs, this blog will be beneficial for you. We’ll offer a brief overview of available support options, including eligibility requirements and how to apply.
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“He aroha whakatō, he aroha puta mai – If kindness is sown, then kindness you shall receive.”
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The first day of daycare is sure to be a very memorable experience for both you and your toddler! Many adults can still recall memories of their first day of daycare and what it was like to be separated from their parents for, often, the first time.
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Our tamariki engage in a variety of learning experiences, many of which are child-led and influenced by their imagination and creativity.
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Come discover the benefits of animal interactions in Early Childhood Education. Through caring for animals like Bubbles the bunny, children develop confidence, compassion, and social skills. These experiences foster emotional growth and responsibility, creating a nurturing environment that encourages exploration and well-being in young learners.
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