A home away from home for your tamariki
Find a kindergarten
With 48 kindergartens in 27 towns across the central North Island, finding a kindergarten that suits your whānau is easy.
Select a region to find a Central Kids kindergarten near you
30 Golden Sands Drive
Papamoa Beach, Papamoa 3118
Papamoa Beach, Papamoa 3118
Monday to Friday
8am - 4pm
Term breaks: OPEN
8am - 4pm
Term breaks: OPEN
Phone: 07 928 0315
Mobile: 021 0223 4156
Email: goldensands@centralkids.org.nz
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Mobile: 021 0223 4156
Email: goldensands@centralkids.org.nz
1246 Hazelmere Crescent
Te Awamutu 3800
Te Awamutu 3800
Monday to Friday
8.30am - 3.30pm
Term breaks: OPEN
8.30am - 3.30pm
Term breaks: OPEN
Phone: 07 871 4548
Mobile: 021 214 3069
Email: hazelmere@centralkids.org.nz
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Mobile: 021 214 3069
Email: hazelmere@centralkids.org.nz
61 Hinemoa Avenue
Taupo 3330
Taupo 3330
Monday to Friday
8am - 3.30pm
Term breaks: OPEN
8am - 3.30pm
Term breaks: OPEN
Phone: 07 378 7430
Mobile: 027 785 4372
Email: hinemoa@centralkids.org.nz
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Mobile: 027 785 4372
Email: hinemoa@centralkids.org.nz
9 Onslow Street
Huntly 3700
Huntly 3700
Monday to Friday
8am - 3pm
Term breaks: OPEN
8am - 3pm
Term breaks: OPEN
Phone: 07 828 7819
Mobile: 027 759 4527
Email: huntly@centralkids.org.nz
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Mobile: 027 759 4527
Email: huntly@centralkids.org.nz
66 Springfield Road
Springfield, Rotorua 3015
Springfield, Rotorua 3015
Monday to Friday
8am - 3.30pm
Term breaks: OPEN
8am - 3.30pm
Term breaks: OPEN
Phone: 07 348 1979
Mobile: 021 195 4586
Email: jacksonpark@centralkids.org.nz
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Mobile: 021 195 4586
Email: jacksonpark@centralkids.org.nz
5 Linden Street
Kihikihi 3800
Kihikihi 3800
Monday to Friday
8.30am - 3.30pm
Term breaks: OPEN
8.30am - 3.30pm
Term breaks: OPEN
Phone: 07 871 4545
Mobile: 027 814 1297
Email: kihikihi@centralkids.org.nz
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Mobile: 027 814 1297
Email: kihikihi@centralkids.org.nz
News and knowledge
Read news and knowledge articles to understand our kindergarten kaupapa and learn about strategies that support tamariki to grow at their own pace.
About kindergartens
Did you ever wonder what the difference is between a kindergarten and an early learning centre?
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Tamariki with additional needs
Central Kids supports tamariki with additional learning support needs.
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Being together - social and emotional learning
Practical and effective ways to foster social and emotional learning for tamariki.
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Talking together - learning in the home
Talking to young tamariki strengthens their speech and language development.
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