Find the Perfect Fit

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We strengthen your child’s development by providing specific entry level stages matched for their age and ability.

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Parenting Links

At Natural Steps we understand that parenting is an exciting time. We have included a few links below to support you and to gain further information.

Brainwave Trust Brainwave is a charitable trust which exists to educate New Zealanders from all walks of life about the latest research in neuroscience.

Education (Early Childhood Services) Regulations 2008.

Education Review Office or ERO reviews schools and early childhood education services, and publishes national reports on current education practice. 

The International Emmi Pikler Foundation at Lóczy is guided by the mission of founder Dr. Emmi Pikler to offer aid in raising healthy, happy children.

Parents Inc. was founded by Ian and Mary Grant in 1993.  Wherever you are on your parenting journey, you'll find a wealth of information and ideas that work.

Reggio Emilia Approach From Wikipedia.

The Ministry of Education website contains nformation on choosing an ECE service, what your child will learn, the focus of ECE in New Zealand and what you can expect from an ECE service. There are also links to more information and resources to help you support your child's learning.

Working for Families is a package designed to help make it easier to work and raise a family.

Centre Libraries
We have a comprehensive library with a selection of informative books.  Topics include children's learning, parenting, infant care and education, philosophies, early childhood curriculum and environment. If you wish to borrow any of the material please speak to a teacher at your centre