Waatea ECC

Waatea ECC

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An Early Childhood Centre based on a communal Marae in the heart of Mangere.

With a strong focus on Te Ao Māori and links to Te Whāriki, Waatea Early Childhood Centre bases their pedagogy on 'the child is the teacher'.

Photos from Waatea ECC's post 27/01/2026

Nau Mai Hoki Mai ki te puna o Waatea….
We are excited to start our new year with exciting activities and new friends.
Follow us to see more of what 2026 has prepared for our tamariki❤️

Photos from Waatea ECC's post 05/09/2025

And it’s week 8 of Term3 YaY!
This week we have been doing a few fun activities, science experiment and making cards for our pāpā for Father’s Day this sunday.

Photos from Waatea ECC's post 21/08/2025

‘Uike oe Lea Fakatonga🇹🇴 Malō e Lelei,
Kaveinga/Theme: Ko 'etau lea, ko e fe'unu mahu'inga ia ki- Our language is a vital strand of our Tongan culture.
Check out some pic of what we have been doing to celebrate our Tongan language week.
Malo aupito

Photos from Waatea ECC's post 07/08/2025

Week 4/Tearm2 KIA ORANA whanau hoping u all had a fab cookisland language week 🇨🇰 checkout our awesome
Mahi this week.

31/07/2025

Week3 of term2 and our tamariki has been engaged in different activities everyday here a some pic of there daily Mahi😁

29/11/2024

Kia ora e te whanau. Aroha Mai. We had to stream our live kirihimete rawhara on my FB page. Our Waatea ECC page needed 100 followers for any live streaming to happen.

27/03/2024

Easter raffle

24/03/2024

Kia Ora e te whānau.

Click on the post below and follow the registration link if you would like this offer!

Ngā mihi MUMA

* Update: Registrations are now Closed
Thanks for your interest in this event. Unfortunately we have reached our full capacity and we have closed the registration portal. Stay connected for future events.

* Update: Our catchment area
Hillsborough, Onehunga, Penrose, Mt Wellington, East Tamaki, Howick, Pakuranga, Flat Bush, Ormiston, Clover Park, Manukau, Wiri, Papatoetoe & Mangere

🌟 Whānau Alert: MUMA Community Hui at Ngā Whare Waatea Marae! 🌟

To support Hapu and newborn Pēpī on their journey, we're thrilled to invite you to a special gathering focused on the safety and well-being of our littlest ones.

👶 Keep Your Little Ones Safe on the Road! We're offering FREE Child Car Restraints to eligible families, ensuring your tamariki travel safely.
🍽️ FREE Food Parcels.
⛽ FREE Petrol Vouchers.

📍 Location: Ngā Whare Waatea Marae, 31 Calthorp Close, Favona, Auckland 2024 📅 Date: 27th March 2024 ⏰ Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

This event is more than just a gathering; it's a celebration of our community's strength, resilience, and collective care for our families. It's an opportunity to connect, share, and learn within the embrace of our rich Māori culture and values.

Don't miss out on this chance to support your whānau's journey from the very start. Secure your spot now by registering here: https://forms.office.com/r/rr3DZ2TWkq

Let's come together to ensure the safety and well-being of our tamariki. 🌠

11/12/2023

Meri Kirihimete e te whānau 🎄🎁

Stay safe, enjoy, eat lots of yummy kai and will see you all in the New Year ❤️💚💜💙🧡

01/12/2023

Draw for 🎅Christmas🎄raffle

20/10/2023

Kia ora whānau

We are going to start our RAFFLE HAMPERS a little early today so please make sure you are online to watch.

We will go LIVE @ 1.35pm

Ngā mihi nui ki a tātou

15/09/2023

Ko te wiki o te reo Māori 2023
Karawhiua tamariki mā!

He waka eke noa tātou.

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Location

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Mangere

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm