The Cat's Pyjamas Preschool & Nursery - Rolleston

We currently have limited spaces available for children Under 2 for the rest of 2026! Get in touch with us to secure your spot 🐾❤

Don’t wait for January - get ahead for 2026! Enrol today and we’ll be ready to welcome you in the new year ✨❤

Looking to join The Cats Pyjamas community? We currently have limited Under 2's spaces available!
Pop in for a visit, give us a call or flick us an email to see how we can support you whānau 🐾♥

At The Cat’s Pyjamas we incorporate the 16 areas of play into our curriculum.

🎨 𝐏𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 are key areas of play that encourage creativity, fine motor skills, and self-expression - helping children communicate ideas and emotions long before they find the words to describe them.

Find out more here: https://best-start.org/16-areas-of-play/painting-and-drawing

Enrol with us today! Ask about 30 hours childcare for $30 for 2 year olds for their first 3 months* T&Cs apply

Last week we were celebrating Holi with coloured powder.
Check out our blog all about it:

Celebrating HOLI Holi is the time to have fun playing with colours. We celebrated Holi at Cat’s Pyjamas Preschool. It was an explosion of colours and playful memories, making it a truly magical time of year. We believe in blending tradition with creativity to make the Holi celebration for tamariki in preschool bot...

Looking for quality care and education for your little one in 2025? We have limited spaces available for children between 0-3 years old! Get in touch with us to secure your spot! 🐾

This year we’ve partnered with The Kindness Collective to support a food drive prior to Christmas.

If you’re in a position to support this amazing cause, we’ve got a collection point in our foyer at 10 Beaumont Drive. Attached is a list of items that they are in need of, but any donation of non perishables will be well received!

We are selling Cookie Time Christmas buckets to fundraise for some amazing new furniture and resources for our tamariki!

Please contact us through our page, via email [email protected] or drop an order form into 10 Beaumont Drive prior to 6th December!

Something as simple as an unneeded washing machine box can turn into an exciting learning experience! See how tamariki in the Mānuka room transformed a simple box into the most popular resource in the classroom:

Fire Truck! We love role play in the Mānuka room! We were lucky to get a new washing machine for the centre and we had lots of fun making a fire truck out of the box! This was a fun experience, first painting the whole box red, waiting for that to dry, and then painting some wheels and lights on it! Once it wa...