Fun ‘n’ Play childcare centre

Fun‘n’PlayChildcareCentre

Fun‘n’PlayChildcareCentreisaprivatelyowned,offeringanurturinghomelike environmentforchildrenfrom2to5years.TheManagementandEducatorsofFun‘n’Play childcarecentreaimtoprovidehighqualitycareandeducationforyoungchildren.Children deservethebestandwestrivetoprovidethisbyemployingtrainedandnurturingteachers. WithintheCentreprogrammeweincorporatetheprinciples,StrandsandGoalsofTe Whariki-TheNZEarlyChildhoodCurriculum,whichreflectstheholisticwaythatchildren learnandgrow

AboutFun‘n’PlayChildcareCentre

Fun‘n’PlayChildcareCentreisaprivatelyowned,offeringanurturinghomelike environmentforchildrenfrom2to5yearsTheManagementandEducatorsofFun‘n’Play childcarecentreaimtoprovidehighqualitycareandeducationforyoungchildrenChildren deservethebestandwestrivetoprovidethisbyemployingtrainedandnurturingteachers

WithintheCentreprogrammeweincorporatethePrinciples,StrandsandGoalsofTe Whariki-TheNZEarlyChildhoodCurriculum,whichreflectstheholisticwaythatchildren learnandgrow.

Philosophy

Diversity

AtFunNPlay,webelievethateverychildisaspecialanduniqueindividualthatbringswith themthetalentsandstrengthsoftheirfamily,tribesandancestriesWecaredeeplyabout upholdinganinclusiveenvironmentthatsupportseachchild’sheritageWeshowthisby creatingawarm,caring,stimulatingandsafeenvironment,whereeachchildfeelswelcomed

TruePlay

HolisticlearningplaysanimportantroleinourCentre.Westrivetogiveourtamarikithe space,timeandopportunitytobeinvolvedinmeaningfulandpurposefullearning experiencesWepromotetherightforeachtamarikitoreachtheirfullpotentialbyallowing themtoexperimentandexploretheirenvironmentandworkingtheoriesWebelieve through‘TruePlayLearning’tamarikiwillbeabletodeveloptheirvaluablelifelonglearning skillsandbecomeconfidentandcompetentlearners

Family

Throughcollaboration,ourCentrehasdevelopedauthenticfriendshipswithinthe communityandlocalWhanau.WewantallParentsandWhanautofeelathomeinour Centrebybeingopen,trustingandresponsivetoalltheirneedsandsuggestions.Itis essentialtovalueandrespecttheuniqueknowledgeandcontributionsofWhanauinthe decision-makingprocessaroundthechildren’scareandeducationThishelpsensurethatwe canprovideanenvironmentthatdemonstratesequity,integrity,inclusivityandrespectfor allchildren

Professionalism

AsprofessionalTeacherswearealwaysguidedbytheTeacher’sCouncilAotearoa ProfessionalStandardsandtheEarlyChildhoodCurriculum,TeWharikiForus, professionalismisthestandardwemeasureourselvesbyWedemonstratethisthroughour positiverelationships,conduct,communicationandpartnershipswithcolleaguesand parents