Dinsdale Playcentre 43a Frederick Drive, Dinsdale, Hamilton, Waikato 3204

Welcome to Dinsdale Playcentre, located at 43a Frederick Drive, Hamilton, New Zealand. We are an establishment, point of interest, and school dedicated to providing a unique and enriching early childhood education experience for children and their families.

At Dinsdale Playcentre, parents and whānau (extended family) are the primary caregivers. Together, we create a village where your entire family can connect and thrive. Our high adult to child ratio allows us to offer a child-initiated program that is tailored to each individual child's strengths and interests.

Whether you have a new baby or are new to the community, Dinsdale Playcentre is the perfect place for babies, young children, and parents to come together. Our members enjoy a strong sense of belonging, and friendships flourish within our supportive, fun, and friendly environment.

As a nationwide charity, with over 400 centres across the country, Dinsdale Playcentre offers a vibrant community for you and your child. You won't just watch your child grow; you will grow with them. Witness your child's confidence soar as they explore and nurture their imagination through play and interaction with other children aged 0-6.

From building sandcastles to baking biscuits, painting to singing, working with wood to molding shapes in playdough, every session at Dinsdale Playcentre will captivate and excite your child. Be actively involved in your child's learning by playing and learning alongside them. While your child interacts with others, you can also connect with other parents and educators, creating lasting bonds within our fun and vibrant community.

Join us and build your own village at Dinsdale Playcentre, where your family will make lifelong friendships. Embrace the joy of messy play as we offer a variety of activities that spark creativity and unlock learning. Say yes to mess and let your child explore paint, playdough, sand, clay, slime, and gloop in a safe and supportive environment.

Dinsdale Playcentre welcomes children aged 0-6, and infants are encouraged to attend most sessions and participate in regular activities. We also offer specialized sessions focused on the needs of newborns to 1-year-olds, providing support and friendship for new parents.

All of our members contribute to the Playcentre story, and we invite you to become a part of it. Our village becomes your village at Dinsdale Playcentre, where endless experiences of fun, friendship, and learning await you and your children.

Join us for Key Dads on Session, a special event that showcases the involvement of fathers in their children's education. Experience the magic of messy play during Playcentre Messy Play Week, a free event for families with pre-school age babies.

We are proud to announce that Playcentre Aotearoa has received a one-off grant of $3 million in Budget 2023, demonstrating our commitment to providing exceptional early childhood education.

Please note that any information collected will be stored securely and only accessible to authorized members of Dinsdale Playcentre and Playcentre Aotearoa. By completing any forms, you agree to the confidentiality and appropriate use of any personal information.

Join us at Dinsdale Playcentre and embark on a journey of growth, learning, and lifelong connections for you and your child.