Central Kids Nga Ririki Early Learning Centre 40 Ballance Street, Kawerau, Bay of Plenty 3127

Welcome to Central Kids Ngā Ririki Early Learning Centre, located in the beautiful town of Kawerau, New Zealand. Our center is situated on Ballance Street, number 40, and is a point of interest in the local community.

At Central Kids Ngā Ririki, we are proud to have a team of dedicated and experienced staff who are committed to providing the best care and education for your child. Our excellent staff-to-child ratios ensure that each child receives individual attention and support.

Our center boasts spacious grounds with stunning mature trees, creating a peaceful and natural environment for children to explore and play. The outside area offers a breathtaking view of Mt. Pūtauaki, adding to the beauty and serenity of our surroundings. Inside, we have created a rich learning environment that fosters curiosity, creativity, and a love for learning. Ngā Ririki is known for its calm and respectful atmosphere, providing children with a safe and nurturing space to develop their interests at their own pace.

At Ngā Ririki, we value diversity and are committed to honoring Te Tiriti O Waitangi, the Treaty of Waitangi. We believe in creating a culturally inclusive environment where every child feels valued and respected. Our center offers a resource-rich, home-like setting where children can thrive and grow.

We welcome all enquiries and invite you to visit our center to meet our team and see our facilities firsthand. Ngareta Valentine Tokotū Whakahaere, our Administrator, is available to answer any questions you may have.

Our fees, after government entitlements, are $7.50 per hour, ensuring that our quality care and education are accessible to all families.

Central Kids Ngā Ririki is deeply connected to the local community, fostering strong relationships and partnerships. We believe in the importance of community involvement and regularly engage with local organizations and initiatives to enhance the learning experiences of our children.

We are grateful to Pelorus Trust for their support in providing new blinds for our center, ensuring a comfortable and inviting environment for our children. Additionally, we are proud to announce that Tūrangi Kindergarten has received new blinds thanks to the generosity of Pelorus Trust. We are excited to continue growing a generation of gardeners at Kihikihi Kindergarten, where children are actively involved in gardening and learning about nature.

Our center operates from Monday to Friday, and we follow the term breaks as per the local school calendar. We look forward to welcoming you and your child to Central Kids Ngā Ririki Early Learning Centre, where every child's unique journey is valued and supported.