REVIEWS

A few words from our families

“I would like to take this opportunity to say thanks to your awesome team of teachers for welcoming myself and Riley into your centre and making us part of your family.”
Tracey T (Riley’s Mummy)

“Thanks for having Sam at your childcare, we are proud of him and also his sister, who settled in very well at school. All teachers said their reading and numeric skills are one of the best in class.”

Margaret Q (Samuel’s Mummy)

“We have been part of the Saplings family for a while now. Its a great feeling to know your children are being so well taken care of, aswell as having lots of fun and education along the way. The teachers in Oscar’s and Freddy’s room go above and beyond and you can really tell that they love what they do.”

Michelle K, (Oscar & Freddy’s Mummy)

“The teachers in Harry’s room (Kohia Room) are always so welcoming and happy to chat whenever I drop off or collect Harry. They are so comforting with any of the upset children coming into the centre in the mornings, a huge reassurance as an anxious parent”
Suzie J (Harry & Thomas’s Mummy)

TAKE A LOOK AT OUR ERO REVIEW

The Education Review Office (ERO) is the New Zealand government department that assesses and reports on the education and care of children in early childhood services and schools.

“The centre’s philosophy promotes inclusive and collaborative approaches with whānau and celebrates the bicultural heritage of New Zealand. It fosters respectful and nurturing relationships and is supported by an environment that is thoughtfully resourced and developmentally appropriate for the numbers and ages of children enrolled.”
“A range of intentional teaching strategies positively support children’s sense of belonging. Teachers demonstrate good understanding of each child’s abilities and respond thoughtfully to their interests, needs and strengths.”

2025