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Motueka Kindergarten  

​Open Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm
27d Talbot Street,
Motueka
Ph: 03 528 7270
Cell: 027 528 7270
​motuekakindergarten@ntk.org.nz
Meet the Team
Is it free?

At the heart of our curriculum is our philosophy that embraces ako, aroha, tangata whenuatanga
(affirming Māori learners as Māori), whakamana/ empowerment, whanaungatanga/relationships with
family and community, mana atua/well-being, kotahitanga/holistic development. 
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For our full philosophy, please click here 

Dedicated Kaiako

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Motueka Kindergarten is led by enthusiastic kaiako and support staff who are committed to delivering a quality curriculum by incorporating the principals and goals of (Te Whāriki) our ECE curriculum, kahikatea and Enviroschools.​

Piwakawaka Tamariki
Aged 3 months - 2.5 years

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Ma te huruhuru, ka rere to manu
Adorn them with feathers and they will fly like a bird.
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Kahurangi Tamariki
Aged 2 years - 6 years

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Whāia te iti kahurangi,
ki te tūohu koe me he maunga teitei 

Pursue that which is precious, and do not be
deterred by anything less than a lofty mountain. 
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