Country Kids

We are planning a social evening for Term 4. A time to get together and catch up. Watch out for date and time in Term 4!! We will post details here as soon as we have a date finalised.

This year we will be closed for the first week of the July Primary/Secondary School Holidays for a mid year break. Close 5pm 2nd July 2010 Re-open 8am 12 July 2010

If anyone is feeling like a bit of exercise we are looking for volunteers to dig our bark over the small area by the new veranda. If you are interested in helping please put your name and number down at reception and we can organise a working party.

Our big Just 4 Kids children are busy as usual. At present their interests are widely spread from domestic animals, to ants, to fossils in the morning group and planting and growing in the afternoons. Domestic animals study will see us become duck parents in the near future, so we have been preparing for this [...]

This disease is expected in our community in the near future. There are currently significant outbreaks in Christchurch and Auckland. Immunisation could prevent this. Measles is a serious and extremely infectious disease. It is infectious for several days before the rash appears to 4 days afterwards. The virus is carried in air currents. Up to [...]

Thank you to Emma and Lindsay for their awesome work while Heather and Susan have been away. Heather is now back  and Susan this week the 5th October.

Some of our young children have been extremely busy climbing. They have started on the low equipment and built up to being confident on the adventure playground. They have developed excellent skills and teachers are still supporting this learning. We have continued working on friendships, using each other’s names and welcoming each other in the [...]

Welcome to spring, the weather has been amazing and we have been making the most of our time outside. It is time to bring out the hats again! Children are welcome to bring their own or they can use one of ours from the hat box. After Labour weekend we will begin sun screening again, [...]