Te Rūma Pōtiki
Nau mai, haere mai
Pōtiki is the Early Childhood component of the Nelson Young Parents' School.
We are an infant and toddler room up to 2 years of age.
Pōtiki is the Early Childhood component of the Nelson Young Parents' School.
We are an infant and toddler room up to 2 years of age.
At the beginning of the year, we have an Open Day which enables our whanau and tamariki to
visit and learn about the rituals and rhythms of our unique environment.
visit and learn about the rituals and rhythms of our unique environment.
Bi cultural - Māori ways of doing and being. (Te Ao Maori - language and culture)
Whanaungatanga - Working in partnership with whanau.
Wananga - Respectful conversations which enable tamariki and whanau to feel heard, proud and successful.
Ako - Responding to whanau needs with tamariki rhythms and rituals.
Manaakitanga - Valuing and caring for each other and acknowledging uniqueness and diversity.
Tangatawhenua - Tamariki and whanau in gaining knowledge and understanding of the significant
features of this unique site.
Enviroschools
Nurturing tamariki and whanau in becoming kaitiaki - carers of our environment.
Whanaungatanga - Working in partnership with whanau.
Wananga - Respectful conversations which enable tamariki and whanau to feel heard, proud and successful.
Ako - Responding to whanau needs with tamariki rhythms and rituals.
Manaakitanga - Valuing and caring for each other and acknowledging uniqueness and diversity.
Tangatawhenua - Tamariki and whanau in gaining knowledge and understanding of the significant
features of this unique site.
Enviroschools
Nurturing tamariki and whanau in becoming kaitiaki - carers of our environment.
Kaiako
Kō Ruapehu te maunga
Kō Whanganui te awa Kō Aotea te waka Kō Te Atihaunui-a-paparangi te iwi Kō Hauaroa te hapu Kō Ngapuwaiwaha to marae Nō Taumarunui ahau Kō Leanne Devon tōku ingoa Kia ora kautou, my name is Leanne Devon and I have been teaching for over 10 years working with 0 - 5 year olds.
I am married to Quentin and we have four sons and a foster daughter. We have been in Nelson for three years and I have worked at Auckland Point Kindergarten for two and a half years. |