Look who visited us today, Ruben the Road Safety Bear. Ruben taught us that we need to Stop, Look, Listen and Link when we are crossing the road.  To wear bright clothing so we can be seen.  Ensure that we … Continue reading →

Great excitement!  New resources were brought by the courier to kindergarten. We had lots of helpers unpack the boxes.  Even the bubble plastic wrapping was good to pop!  The children straight away got to work creating with the new resources. … Continue reading →

Thank you Erin Devlin of Kiwi Puppet Company, our special guest who put on a fabulous puppet show with lots of native birds and possums for drawing out our Christmas raffle prize winners. All the winners are part of our … Continue reading →

Wow, look at the healthy feast we had.  Today, we celebrated our last day for 2016 with a shared kai. Thank you to all our parents who came and provided plenty of food for our children.  We wish you all … Continue reading →

The tamariki have been having great fun and enjoyment discovering all the new resources and equipment that have appeared inside and outside the kindergarten recently.  

Our pet budgie Pearl hurt her leg last week.  She went to the vet and was on medicine for a few days, but unfortunately her leg was too badly hurt for her to get better.  The vet put her to … Continue reading →

Steve from Masterpiece Photography came in today to take our photos.  We all sat on the mat and waited patiently while Steve took our individual and family photos.  He made everyone smile with his bear whom would not stay standing … Continue reading →

Yay it is disco time!  After spending the day in our loud shirts, we continued this theme for the disco.  Thank you to all our wonderful families and extended families who were able to attend and make this night a … Continue reading →

Our yellow daffodil day was a great success.  Thank you to all our whānau who gave a koha.  We raised $53.00 for the Cancer Society to help find a cure for this disease or to give support to whānau and … Continue reading →

Farquhar Flavall from the Tokoroa Community Food Bank came to kindergarten to collect the excess kai we had left over from our hāngī lunch. We had learnt that Matariki is about celebrating with our whānau and we wanted to be … Continue reading →