by Rachel | Apr 11, 2026 | News
Bringing stories to life in the Pihi Room How a simple story can spark creativity, sensory exploration, and communication. Few books epitomise childhood quite like The Very Hungry Caterpillar. With its bright illustrations, simple rhythm, and much-loved story of a...
by Rachel | Apr 2, 2026 | Newsletters
Welcome to The Vines April 2026 Newsletter Term One ends on Friday, the 3rd of April. The Vines is closed for Good Friday (3rd April) and Easter Monday (6th April), and Anzac Day, as the public holiday is observed on the 27th of April this year. April School Holidays...
by Rachel | Mar 22, 2026 | News
“Squish, squelch, spin, splash, squeeze, scoop, shake, drop, smear, toss, spray, and ooze – young children find immense joy in discovering their world through their senses.” Alana Steyn By learning through the senses, children understand how to use their bodies,...
by Rachel | Mar 5, 2026 | Newsletters
Welcome to the March 2026 Newsletter From The Vines The Auckland Baby Expo is coming up At the Eventfinda Stadium, North Shore, on the 28th & 29th March, there is a fantastic opportunity to discover everything you need to know, from bump to birth and beyond. Gain...
by Rachel | Feb 24, 2026 | News
At The Vines Early Learning Centre, we love watching our youngest tamariki grow, explore and discover the world around them. Every day, we get to see how our littlest explorers thrive in a thoughtfully prepared environment designed especially for them. Children are...