Cuddles & care Hāroto Room
0 to 2 years
Daily Discovery
Our Hāroto Room environment has been carefully designed to be safe, challenging and stimulating for children aged 0 – 2 years. Your child will have access to a variety of open-ended learning materials that invite them to play and explore with purpose and concentration, both individually and alongside children.
Caregiving & Play
Sleep tight
At Happy Turtle your child will have a beautifully assigned sleeping room with individual cots, where teachers will assist your baby`s sleeping routine. Our teachers are trained in positive sleep practice through our centre policy and procedures. This means better chance of sweet dreams for your baby.
Literacy and Numeracy
- Reading the book
- Communicating verbally and non-verbally
- Meaningful everyday experiences with literacy and numeracy
Exploration
- Indoor & outdoor play
- Developing skills & disposition for learning
Creativity
- Art, role playing & movement
- Te Reo
- Music
Togetherness
- Belonging & identity
- Social & emotional development
- Primary caregiving
Sustainability
- Building connection to the natural world
- Sensory exploration of the natural world
- Everyday sustainable practice
Active
- Overall wellbeing
- Self confidence
- Gross motor skills
All our rooms provide the right environment for your children which are safe, lively and enjoyable place to grow and develop their potential to the fullest extent.
Together we learn, explore & nurture
Our play-based learning programmes are delivered by a team of experienced early childhood teachers. Your child’s experience each day in our centre is our focus – it’s about providing the best learning environment for your child.
