Busy Bees Māpua

Busy Bees Māpua Providing excellent care & education for children in the heart of Mapua.

At Busy Bees Mapua, teachers working in partnership with parents and whānau provide an environment which offers children choices and learning opportunities through play whilst promoting a strong commitment to early literacy and numeracy development. We hope you and your child enjoy your time with us, and we look forward to building a long lasting relationship ​with your family!

Every superhero needs a secret headquarters... and sometimes it looks a lot like a cosy reading corner! 🦸‍♂️📖🔍
21/06/2026

Every superhero needs a secret headquarters... and sometimes it looks a lot like a cosy reading corner! 🦸‍♂️📖🔍

One swing, three friends ❤️
12/06/2026

One swing, three friends ❤️

Building early literacy skills one letter at a time! 🔤Threading letters onto string supports letter recognition, fine mo...
10/06/2026

Building early literacy skills one letter at a time! 🔤

Threading letters onto string supports letter recognition, fine motor development, and hand-eye coordination through playful learning.

Exploring gravity and force! 🌟 Jumping on a plank to launch an object into the air, discovering cause and effect through...
09/06/2026

Exploring gravity and force! 🌟 Jumping on a plank to launch an object into the air, discovering cause and effect through hands-on play and experimentation.

Reading together creates opportunities for conversation, connection, and collaboration as tamariki share their ideas and...
04/06/2026

Reading together creates opportunities for conversation, connection, and collaboration as tamariki share their ideas and interpretations of the story. 📚✨

Clay today, masterpieces tomorrow! 🎨✨ Our tamariki explored, experimented, and got their hands delightfully messy while ...
02/06/2026

Clay today, masterpieces tomorrow! 🎨✨ Our tamariki explored, experimented, and got their hands delightfully messy while bringing their ideas to life.

Fejioa season is in full swing and our trees are providing 🍃Drop your favourite recipes in the comments and help inspire...
27/05/2026

Fejioa season is in full swing and our trees are providing 🍃

Drop your favourite recipes in the comments and help inspire our tamariki to bring their harvest to life 🧁👩‍🍳👨‍🍳

Who’s that in the mirror? 😄Just a handsome little explorer checking himself out and loving what he sees 🤍
26/05/2026

Who’s that in the mirror? 😄
Just a handsome little explorer checking himself out and loving what he sees 🤍

One slide, three friends, endless fun 💛
24/05/2026

One slide, three friends, endless fun 💛

Our graduation rituals are always a special time 🎓 A moment to celebrate growth, friendships and the beautiful journey e...
22/05/2026

Our graduation rituals are always a special time 🎓 A moment to celebrate growth, friendships and the beautiful journey each tamaiti and whānau have shared with us.

While we are always sad to say goodbye, we know these strong connections last well beyond their time at our centre 🤍

Poipoia te kākano, kia puāwai

Address

86 Aranui Road, Best Island
Nelson
7005

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

035403330

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