Tākaka Playcentre

16/09/2025

02/09/2025

🎨✨ Playdough magic at Tākaka Playcentre! ✨🎨

Our tamariki loved getting creative today with rolling pins, cutters, and lots of imagination. From flat pancakes to funky shapes, it’s all about exploring textures, strengthening little hands, and having fun together.

👶 Children aged 0–6 and their parents/caregivers are welcome to come along and play alongside us.
🔗 Book here: www.playcentre.org.nz/takaka

27/08/2025

📚🌟 Adventure day!
Today we’re heading out with our friends from Aorere Playcentre for a special trip to the Tākaka Library.
We’ll be back at centre next Tuesday🌿

📅 Book a visit: www.playcentre.org.nz/centre/takaka

27/08/2025

🌿 Heads-up ~ Tākaka Playcentre will be closed tomorrow as we join our friends from Aorere Playcentre for a special library visit. 💜
We’ll be back at centre next Tuesday. See you then!

25/08/2025

🌿 Support Tākaka Playcentre 🌿
Tākaka Playcentre is a whānau-supported licensed early childhood centre in the heart of Golden Bay.

Donations are always welcome to support our tamariki and their learning journey.
📲 Scan the QR code in the image OR donate here: https://give.playcentre.org.nz/centre-whanau-takaka

Thank you for being part of our Playcentre community. 💜

19/08/2025

🎨🌈 Exploring Colour & Creativity! 🌈🎨

At Playcentre, tamariki learn through play, experimenting with colour, texture, and their own imaginations. 💫

✨ Come see for yourself during Playcentre Open Week, a chance to experience child-led, whānau-supported early learning in action.

📍 Tākaka Playcentre – in the heart of Golden Bay
📅 Open Week is happening now!
🔗 Book your visit here: www.playcentre.org.nz/centre/takaka/

💜 Play, explore, learn and grow together at Tākaka Playcentre.

15/08/2025

🌈 Playcentre Open Week – 18–22 August 🌈
Next week we’re joining Playcentres across Aotearoa to celebrate tamariki and whānau learning, playing, and growing together.

📍 Tākaka Playcentre – in the heart of Golden Bay
👶🏼🧒🏽 Licensed ECE for tamariki aged 0–6

💜 Book here:
🔗 www.playcentre.org.nz/centre/takaka

13/08/2025

🔗 Book your visit here: (Tuesday session full) https://www.playcentre.org.nz/centre/takaka/

🚧 Busy builders at Tākaka Playcentre🏗️
Our tamariki have been hard at work in the sandpit, loading trucks, moving sand, and creating their own construction zone. 🚜💛

📅 Come and join the fun at Tākaka Playcentre, a licensed ECE where children lead the way in play and learning.

11/08/2025

Exploring, mixing, pouring, creating, it’s all happening at Tākaka Playcentre today! 💜
Come see the fun for yourself. Book a visit and join in the learning and laughter.
https://www.playcentre.org.nz/centre/takaka/

11/08/2025

🌿✨ Paper-Mâché Magic at Tākaka Playcentre! ✨🌿

Last week, our tamariki dove into the fun world of paper-mâché! Using colourful balloons, recycled newspaper, and glue, they worked on creative projects filled with imagination and teamwork. This hands-on activity boosted creativity and skills. 💚🎈🎨

05/08/2025

🌿 Just a friendly reminder 🌿

Tākaka Playcentre is a licensed early childhood education (ECE) centre, not a casual playgroup. This means we follow the same Ministry of Education requirements as any other ECE service, including attendance expectations, adult-to-child ratios, and safety procedures.

We love welcoming new whānau, but please remember that visits need to be arranged in advance so we can make sure we're meeting our licensing obligations and providing the best experience for all tamariki.

Thank you for understanding and supporting our kaupapa. 💚