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❤️
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'.
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❤️
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.
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
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😁
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.
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 ❤️💚💜💙🧡
Draw for 🎅Christmas🎄raffle
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
Ko te wiki o te reo Māori 2023
Karawhiua tamariki mā!
He waka eke noa tātou.
| Monday | 9am - 4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 8am - 4:30pm |