Day Care in Papamoa, Tauranga

At Learning Adventures Te Puke we provide a nurturing, supportive and respectful environment where young children thrive. Our dynamic and responsive childcare teachers love what they do and will help your little one tap into their own unique potential. Spacious and engaging, our natural eco-friendly environment invites exploration and adventure. Children follow their interests and drive their own learning, building the physical, social and emotional skills they need to navigate life's challenges. Set your child up to become a successful, competent and capable learner. Enrol now at Learning Adventures Te Puke daycare.

Centrally located in the heart of Papamoa, Lollipops Papamoa is a warm and welcoming home away from home for under fives. Our highly experienced teachers are dedicated to creating the best possible environment for children to have fun, learn and grow. A top pick for families not just from Papamoa but also Tauranga and Te Puke, our boutique-style daycare centre offers excellent facilities, a supportive team, and a safe and nurturing environment. Seeking the best possible early childhood care for your little one? Contact our childcare today.

Future Focus - The Boulevard Embraces the beach location, we allow our Tamariki to explore nature and encourage imagination and curiosity to build a better future. Our children are free to explore, question and wonder, becoming healthy in mind, body, and spirit in a supportive space. Children's happiness is at the heart of what we do, curiosity and exploration through meaningful experiences brings joy.

Our kindergarten was purpose built in 2015 reflecting the coastal feel of Papamoa Beach. We have a natural outdoor environment that encourages risk taking. Our intention is that Wairakei Kindergarten will be a place of community where each person feels valued as a unique individual, in a culture of respect. Children, families, team members and the wider community will feel a sense of belonging and find long lasting friendships in a warm, responsive environment. Our philosophy supports an inquiry based, collaborative environment fostering learning dispositions. Our bicultural curriculum underpins the teaching and learning at Wairakei.

Located next door to Te Akau ki Primary School, Papamoa Kindergarten boasts a stunning outdoor environment where tamariki/children can thrive and connect with nature. We are extremely passionate about Education for Sustainability (EfS) and a strong focus of our programme is developing children's knowledge and understanding about caring for the environment. We were one of the first kindergartens in New Zealand to achieve the prestigious Green-Gold EnviroSchools status and we were also a 2017 and 2018 Finalist for Prime Minister Awards in Education Excellence.

Situated in the coastal suburb of Papamoa we pride ourselves on providing high quality education with a focus on sustainability. Our sustainable focus flows through all aspects of our teaching and learning programme and is reflected in our beautiful natural environment. We have been a part of the Enviro-Schools programme since 2004 and proudly hold a Green Gold award. The programme encourages children to instinctively think and act in sustainable ways and to foster environmental sustainability amongst the local community. A key focus of our philosophy is to foster a sense of belonging for both children and their families/whanau. Our teachers work closely with parents/whanau to promote and celebrate children's achievements.

Future Focus - Papamoa beach is a great central location. We help our Tamariki explore the world around them allowing them to thrive, valuing their uniqueness while providing support. Our children are free to explore, question and wonder, becoming healthy in mind, body, and spirit in a supportive space. Children's happiness is at the heart of what we do, curiosity and exploration through meaningful experiences brings joy.

BestStart Parton Road is a great choice for families needing childcare in Papamoa Beach. We care for children from 0 to 5 years old and are open all year round. Our play-based approach to learning is engaging and fun and helps children learn new skills and make sense of the world around them in a way that really connects to their experiences.

At BestStart Palm Springs, we'll let your child take risks, get their hands dirty and let their curiosity take over. We welcome children from 0-6 years old and are open all year, only closing for public holidays.