A home away from home for your tamariki
Find a kindergarten
With 50 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
10 Marshall Street
Kawerau 3127
Kawerau 3127
Monday to Friday
8am - 3.30pm
Term breaks: OPEN
8am - 3.30pm
Term breaks: OPEN
Phone: 07 323 6015
Mobile: 022 517 3308
Email: putauaki@centralkids.org.nz
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Mobile: 022 517 3308
Email: putauaki@centralkids.org.nz
3 Konini Place
Matamata 3400
Matamata 3400
Monday to Friday
8am - 3pm
Term breaks: OPEN
8am - 3pm
Term breaks: OPEN
Phone: 07 888 6173
Mobile: 021 077 5097
Email: rawhiti@centralkids.org.nz
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Mobile: 021 077 5097
Email: rawhiti@centralkids.org.nz
28 Massey Road
Reporoa 3081
Reporoa 3081
Monday to Friday
8.30am - 2.30pm
Term breaks: CLOSED
8.30am - 2.30pm
Term breaks: CLOSED
Phone: 07 333 8351
Mobile: 021 060 8347
Email: reporoa@centralkids.org.nz
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Mobile: 021 060 8347
Email: reporoa@centralkids.org.nz
60 Rewi Street
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 5438
Mobile: 021 132 6938
Email: rewist@centralkids.org.nz
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Mobile: 021 132 6938
Email: rewist@centralkids.org.nz
7 Alastair Avenue
Ōwhata, Rotorua 3010
Ōwhata, Rotorua 3010
Monday to Friday
8am - 3.30pm
Term breaks: OPEN
8am - 3.30pm
Term breaks: OPEN
Phone: 07 345 9689
Mobile: 022 020 7651
Email: rotoruaeast@centralkids.org.nz
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Mobile: 022 020 7651
Email: rotoruaeast@centralkids.org.nz
20 Rushton Road
Morrinsville 3300
Morrinsville 3300
Monday to Friday
8am - 3pm
Term breaks: OPEN
8am - 3pm
Term breaks: OPEN
Phone: 07 889 7345
Mobile: 021 0871 9273
Email: rushtonrd@centralkids.org.nz
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Mobile: 021 0871 9273
Email: rushtonrd@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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