Little Moments Forest Kindergarten

Little Moments Forest Kindergarten Where children can grow, learn and just "be" in nature. Tues and Fri - 930-1330 or by arrangement

International Day of Play is today!Every child needs to play. Play is how tamariki make sense of the world, build relati...
10/06/2026

International Day of Play is today!
Every child needs to play. Play is how tamariki make sense of the world, build relationships, test ideas, move their bodies, grow confidence, and develop creativity, resilience and joy.

This week we celebrate - 4 years of Little Moments at Forest Kindergarten!💚Over the past four years, we are very gratefu...
07/05/2026

This week we celebrate - 4 years of Little Moments at Forest Kindergarten!💚
Over the past four years, we are very grateful to all the amazing tamariki, whanau, kaiako, and to Susan and Keith who have been part of this journey. Your support, laughter and aroha for learning in the great outdoors have helped create such a special community.
Thank you for being part of our story.

As the year comes to a close, we are filled with gratitude for every little moment of learning, and outdoor adventures. ...
22/12/2025

As the year comes to a close, we are filled with gratitude for every little moment of learning, and outdoor adventures. Watching our tamariki explore, grow and flourish in nature. thank you to all our whanau for your trust and support and to our amazing community who helped make this year so special.
Here's to play, and to more growth and adventure in the year ahead.🎄🌞

We are always on a journey, and we are passionate about raising curious, respectful and empowered children who love natu...
02/10/2025

We are always on a journey, and we are passionate about raising curious, respectful and empowered children who love nature, exploring and learning through their senses! If you would be interested in visiting Forest Kindergarten, please contact Yvonne 02108832809.

Our tamariki remind us of something wonderful - when exploring in the natural environment. Climbing tree's builds streng...
13/08/2025

Our tamariki remind us of something wonderful - when exploring in the natural environment. Climbing tree's builds strength, coordination, and courage. They are taking risks, problem solving and trusting their own abilities. Each grip and step is a small victory in confidence.

By giving the tamariki time to play in nature you are allowing them to develop their imagination, communication, fine an...
20/05/2025

By giving the tamariki time to play in nature you are allowing them to develop their imagination, communication, fine and gross motor skills, turn taking, risk taking and so much more.

Simplicity IS the key. Nature IS the best. Highlights from Oakdene Farm in February.
05/03/2025

Simplicity IS the key. Nature IS the best. Highlights from Oakdene Farm in February.

Our tamariki are growing an awareness of where our fresh vegetables and fruit come from. Also working in the gardens als...
17/02/2025

Our tamariki are growing an awareness of where our fresh vegetables and fruit come from. Also working in the gardens also strengthens existing connections with Papatuanuku. From planting seeds, harvesting potatoes, picking fruit from the trees and watering and caring for the gardens.

Here are some of the little moments we captured while embracing spring and enjoying the connection to the outdoors while...
30/10/2024

Here are some of the little moments we captured while embracing spring and enjoying the connection to the outdoors while weeding, planting and preparing the gardens at Oakdene farm. Thanks to the School Sustainability and Resilience grant we received from the Regional Council.

Some of our amazing qualified homebased educarers have spaces available for children 0 to 5 years. We have a strong natu...
16/10/2024

Some of our amazing qualified homebased educarers have spaces available for children 0 to 5 years. We have a strong nature based philosophy with twice weekly forest kindergarten sessions and wild in nature playgroups every Wednesday. 20 free hours and WINZ subsidies avaliable. If you are interested give us a call today 02108832809

Address

Rewatu Road, Poroporo
Whakatane
3120

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9:30am - 1:30pm
Friday 9:30am - 1:30pm

Telephone

+642108832809

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