Celebrating Māori Language Week at The Vines

Celebrating Māori Language Week at The Vines

Through September, tamariki and kaiako at The Vines Early Learning Centre joined in recognising Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori – Māori Language Week. This year’s theme was “Ake ake ake – A Forever Language”. This special week is about more than learning new words and...
Nau mai, haere mai to The Vines Newsletter

Nau mai, haere mai to The Vines Newsletter

Welcome to the September 2025 Newsletter From The Vines   Get In Touch Happy Father’s Day from all of us at The Vines! Let’s celebrate our wonderful dads who bring joy, laughter and special moments into their children’s days. Wishing you all a fantastic day!...
Painting as a Pathway to Learning and Growth

Painting as a Pathway to Learning and Growth

At The Vines Early Learning Centre in West Auckland, we see every child as a creative thinker, a curious learner, and a capable explorer. One of the many ways we nurture tamariki is through painting: a powerful tool for creativity, confidence, and self-expression....
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August 2025 Newsletter From The Vines

Welcome to the August 2025 Newsletter From The Vines  In August, we celebrate the beauty of language Language is the soul of a nation; a part of one’s identity, and it binds people together. It’s a tool to express our feelings and thoughts, and there’s nothing more...
Little Builders, Big Learners

Little Builders, Big Learners

Construction play at the vines This July, our four-year-olds in the Karepe Room have been busy building, creating and learning together through our current topic: Little Builders, Big Learners. It’s been exciting to see what our tamariki come up with when they’re...