Kindercare Learning Centres

Give your child the gift of an early care and education experience that’s as special and unique as they are.

Whether you’re returning to work and needing a safe, loving environment for your child, or looking for creative, fun-filled opportunities for your child to socialize with other children, or seeking a specialised transition to school program to prepare your child for primary school, Kindercare can help.

We’ve been meeting the diverse needs of parents since opening our first centre in 1972. Providing full time and part time care for children from birth to five years, our flexible education program supports each of your child’s developmental stages.

Why choose Kindercare for your child?

What we offer

• Relaxed, family-focused centres
• Calm, predictable environments
• Dedicated staff and nurturing care for little babies
• Skilled teachers, committed to connecting with your child
• Flexible learning program for all ages
• Nutritious midday meal and healthy morning and afternoon snacks - prepared fresh daily
• Multi-cultural environments
• Challenging outdoor playground and activities
• Learning through play

Why your child benefits

• Your child feels at home
• Your child is settled in familiar routines
• Meeting your baby’s special attachment and developmental needs
• Your child feels a sense of belonging
• Supports the development of critical skills that lay the foundations for your child’s successful learning in formal education
• Supports your child’s healthy growth and development and provides important socialising opportunities
• Your child’s language, heritage and community are valued
• Active movement supports and extends your child’s physical development
• Fun exploration and discovery opportunities for your child, having fun through group time, individual time, mat time and quiet time

We are 100% New Zealand owned and operated with centres in Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington and Hamilton. Operating hours are generally 7.30am – 5.30pm, Mon – Fri.

We’ve been caring for and educating children for over 40 years because we believe children matter. We’d love to meet you and your child, so why not pop in and visit us at a centre near you.