Kiwi Steps

Kiwi Steps Learn, Laugh, Play, the Kiwi Steps Way
Ako, Kata, Tākaro, te Poutama o te Kiwi All images and videos posted Kiwi Steps page are subject to copyright.

We aim to inspire and empower our children to enjoy and succeed at learning with fun, whanau supported education that:
• Is underpinned with the value of Whānaungatanga (Relationships),
• Embraces our natural environment;
• Teaches our Kiwi heritage; our English and Māori languages, values, traditions and cultures; and
• Builds a solid foundation & passion for lifelong learning. They are the property of Kiwi Steps Preschool and must NOT be used without permission.

Marotiri School AG Day.  Last month Marotiri School held its annual AG Day.  This is big on the community calendar and e...
10/11/2025

Marotiri School AG Day. Last month Marotiri School held its annual AG Day. This is big on the community calendar and every year, Kiwi Steps goes along to tautoko the event. Participating in events like this support tamariki as they transition to school as they gain familiarity with the school environment, teachers and students, and get to see some former Kiwi Steps mates.

Circle of Security - Learning to read your child's cues
10/11/2025

Circle of Security - Learning to read your child's cues

Screen time tips.  Parenting in a digital world can feel overwhelming. From managing screen time to protecting children ...
07/09/2025

Screen time tips.
Parenting in a digital world can feel overwhelming. From managing screen time to protecting children from online bullying or harmful content, the challenges are constantly evolving. Her are some resources to help you navigate the digital world with children. 1. Parent Webinar: Understanding cyberbullying and online safety for tweens and teens. Sept 9 at 6.30pm
https://netsafe-org-nz.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_iQmW7YDqSK2xtp1pBwxVXQ #/registration
2. Podcast – Youth experiences of peer-to-peer harm in online spaces https://bit.ly/4lWrWSd

click on the images below to find out more about how much screen time is appropriate for your child.

Nothing beats face to face kōrero whānau. Kōrero, kōrero, kōrero i ngā wā katoa.

Want to contribute to a local Research Project?
25/07/2025

Want to contribute to a local Research Project?

Parenting Tips workshop
27/05/2025

Parenting Tips workshop

Kebudel - website for Parents and EducatorsIs your child starting to attend childcare in 2025?Are you feeling anxious ab...
21/02/2025

Kebudel - website for Parents and Educators

Is your child starting to attend childcare in 2025?
Are you feeling anxious about how this will impact your child’s sense of attachment?
Transitions to childcare can be a significant milestone, both for children and their families. This webinar explores how strong attachment relationships serve as the foundation for a smooth and emotionally healthy transition. Learn practical strategies to nurture your child’s sense of security, build trust with caregivers, and maintain meaningful connections during this important phase. Discover the science behind attachment and its lifelong impact, empowering you to support your child with confidence and care. Together, let’s make this transition a positive and enriching experience for everyone involved!

Wtach this webinar on Kebudel - a new resource for parents and educators that has free webinars and other information relating to children. Upcoming webinars include support for sleep routines and transitions into a centre. Follow the link below.

Capture, Celebrate, and Cherish Every Milestone with Kebudel’s Family Digital Keepsake! All your child’s memories are saved and shared in one place. Special events and developmental milestones. No more dusty photo albums or photos lost in space across multiple devices. Now you can have a digital...

Hikina te Hauora - Family Health DayWednesday 19th February10am to 2 pmMangakino Community Hub (behind the shops)Childho...
16/02/2025

Hikina te Hauora - Family Health Day
Wednesday 19th February
10am to 2 pm
Mangakino Community Hub (behind the shops)
Childhood Immunisations can be done on the day

16/02/2025

Hikina te Hauora - Whānau Health Day
Wednesday 19th February
Mangakino Community Hub (behind the shops)
10 am to 2 pm.
Childhood immunisations can be done on the day

Address

42 Tihoi
Tokoroa
3492

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 3:30pm
Thursday 8am - 3:30pm
Friday 8am - 3:30pm

Telephone

+64279330368

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