Childcare Centres

NZ WIDE: BestStart is for families who want more from Early Childhood Education. Safe, nurturing and educationally focused, we’re committed to growing caring people with curious minds. We have friendly, qualified early-learning teachers, quality educational programmes and safe and secure learning spaces. We have over 260 early learning and care centres, from Whangarei to Invercargill.

NZ WIDE: Kindercare is a leading provider of early childhood care and education, for children from birth to 5 years. We’re proudly 100% New Zealand owned and operated, with learning centres in Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Palmerston North and Hamilton.

AUCKLAND & TAURANGA: Chrysalis Group is one of the most award winning family of early learning centres in NZ, delivering ‘childcare like you’ve never seen before’! Our centres in Auckland and Tauranga have been carefully designed to create calming, beautiful and inspirational moments during each and every day for our passionate teachers, for our families and most of all, for your child.

AUCKLAND, WAIKATO, BAY OF PLENTY, NORTHLAND: A LIFE-LONG LOVE OF LEARNING: New Shoots Children's Centres deliver the highest quality of early childhood education with innovative Early Childhood Education Centres in Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty and Northland. Children and families are at the heart of everything that we do. Our approach to learning is through play-based theory and our early childhood centres have specially designed rooms for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

AUCKLAND: Get to know us and see how you and your child can be part of the Princes Street Childcare family! Princes Street Childcare Centre is a community based independent childcare, located in the heart of Auckland’s CBD. We offer full time quality care and education, with wonderful teachers and a supportive loving community.

CHRISTCHURCH: The Owl’s Nest Preschool is a small, family-owned and operated preschool located in the Northwood and Belfast area. We have space for a maximum of 28 children between ages 2-5 years old and our ratios are small, which means we are able to allow more teacher time per child. This helps create a calmer and more relaxed environment for the children.

AUCKLAND: Pakuranga Learning Centre is a preschool daycare offering childcare and early childhood education for children from 0 to 5 years old. We are focused on providing excellent childcare services, resource and passion to meet your child’s individual needs. Our centre is open from 7.00am to 6.30pm and we provide full or part day services.

WELLINGTON: Marsden Preschool provides childcare and early childhood education for boys and girls aged 3 - 5 years. Marsden Preschool provides the very best start to education for your child in a well-structured, warm and caring environment. It offers a sunny, spacious play and learning space, located within the Marsden School campus in Karori.