Come and See Us!

Celebrating over 20 years as a community supported, licensed pre-school in the heart of the Moutere district. Google Map.

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Te Whāriki

We follow the early childhood curriculum - Te Whāriki of the Ministry of Education. Learn more about our curriculum planning...

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Community Owned and Managed

Country Kids is an Incorporated Society being non profit making means that all income is used for the benefit of the children and the centre.

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A Great Team

We are proud of our team of teachers and support staff, and we would love to meet you and show you around. Get in touch to arrange a time.

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Country Kids

Naumai    Haere Mai     Welcome

We are a family friendly Early Childhood Centre set in a rural community providing quality education and care for 0 to 5 year olds using highly trained teachers who encourage children to be the best they can be.

Our Philosophy

We are committed to providing a safe, caring learning environment, with professional, quality staff that ensures the holistic development of all children in our care.

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Enrol!

We're open from 8-5pm, offer flexible enrolment options, and 20 hours ECE to 3 and 4 year olds.

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Our Programmes

We offer distinct programmes for children under 2 years, from 2 to 5 years, and very popular extension sessions - "Just for Kids", for 3½ to 5 year-olds.

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Working in Partnership with Parents

We look forward to having your family/whānau as members of our Centre. We offer full, part-time or sessional education and care for children from 0-5 years. The Centre is sunny and warm with a friendly and supportive family atmoshere where siblings can come and be together.

Country Kids is a fully licensed Early Childhood Education service – this means that we have met or exceeded all of the the Ministry of Education requirements.

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Based in a newly renovated, purpose built facility in the village of Upper Moutere. We have been operating for over 20 years and are fortunate to be supported by a wonderful community.
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Notice Board

  • AGM

    Country Kids AGM is to be held on the 22nd September 2010 at 7pm.
    Followed by a workshop on PMP (Perceptual motor programme) by Lee Corlett….[read more]
    Please RSVP by 6th September.

  • Ruth Beuke is moving on from Country Kids to focus on new things.We wish her well in her future endeavours. We will all miss her.
  • Fee increase to offset rise in GST…. [read more]
  • Have you considered if you would qualify for Childcare Assistance from WINZ?…[read more]
    Learn more by visiting our page about WINZ…[Click here]