02/09/2022

Spring lamb visits Central Kids Garaway

Iti noa ana he pito mata From a withered tree, a flower blooms This whakataukī refers to the new life and energy that comes as we […]
04/07/2022

Garaway celebrates Mānawatia Matariki

Central Kids Garaway Kindergarten focused on the whanaungatanga of Matariki and celebrated Matariki with a whānau breakfast. This was so important to us, as with all […]
30/06/2021

Constable Adam visits Garaway Kindergarten

Constable Adam came to visit Kindergarten today.   It was his first Kindergarten visit in his new role.  Constable Adam showed us his vest that police officers […]
30/04/2021

Walking evacuation routes

In professional time in the holiday term break, the Central Kids Strathmore & Garaway Kindergarten teaching teams practised walking an evacuation route, should we ever be […]
07/04/2021

Long standing relationships in Whakatāne

Central Kids Garaway is a long-standing kindergarten within the Whakatāne community.  The relationships we have with families, whānau and tamariki, that continue on through siblings and […]
21/09/2020

Critical Thinking and Problem Solving at Central Kids Garaway

At Central Kids Garaway Kindergarten, we really value our amazing parents and whanau. We acknowledge the special expertise and skills they bring to our curriculum. Today […]
03/08/2020

Paper for Tree’s initiative at Central Kids Garaway

Over the past year, Central Kids Garaway have been recycling scrap paper through the Paper for Tree’s initiative. At the end of term two, some lovely […]
14/05/2020

Haere Mai, Hoki Mai

We are excited to be back and are looking forward to your whānau returning.  Here are some tips to support you and your child’s transition back […]
09/04/2020

Aroha mai, Aroha atu | we are here and we care

During this COVID 19 Rāhui, Central Kids is here for our kaiako, tamariki and whānau. Our teaching teams will be keeping in regular contact with you […]