Now Enrolling — Birth to 6 Years

Where Everyone Has a Place

A nurturing and inclusive environment where each child is supported to reach their full potential through curiosity, creativity, and play. Welcome to Little Village Preschool.

Child exploring nature at Little Village Preschool
Safe & Nurturing Licensed centre
Open Year Round Closes only on public holidays
Special Promotion

More Hours, Less Cost for Your Family

We're offering exclusive promotions for families joining Little Village Preschool — with tailored offers for every age group.

Ages 3+
30 hrs
Free ECE Per Week
+ 60% Off Fees
Ages 0–2
20 hrs
New Enrolments
A great start for your little one
*Exclusive offer for a limited time only
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*Conditions apply. Contact us for full details and eligibility.

Safe & Inclusive

A safe, nurturing environment where children feel valued, respected, and empowered in their learning journey.

Qualified Educators

Experienced, registered teachers with expertise across early childhood and primary education.

Te Whāriki Guided

Inspired by Te Whāriki alongside Montessori principles and child-centred educational approaches.

Community Focused

Strong partnerships with whānau, respect for diversity, and a genuine commitment to inclusion.

Learning Adventures for Every Age

From birth to school age, our thoughtfully designed programs grow with your child, building confidence, creativity, and a love for learning.

Toddler exploring with toys Birth – 2 Years

Babies & Toddlers

Music, books, painting, and sensory play in a calm, nurturing setting that fosters wellbeing and belonging for our youngest tamariki.

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Children painting and creating art 2 – 3.5 Years

Little Learners

Building social skills, early literacy, and creativity through messy play, sensory exploration, and indoor-outdoor flow that encourages discovery.

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Preschool children learning together 3.5 – School Age

Preschool Programme

Structured, transition-to-school experiences through hands-on, inquiry-based learning that nurtures curiosity, independence, and confidence.

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Child exploring nature at Little Village
Child climbing a tree

Learning Through Play, Relationships & Nature

We believe children thrive when they feel safe, respected, and nurtured. Our approach values play, exploration, and relationships as the foundation for learning.

Te Whāriki & Montessori Inspired

Guided by Te Whāriki and child-centred approaches including Montessori principles and Vygotsky's social learning theory.

Whole-Child Development

Supporting emotional, social, physical, and cognitive wellbeing through a warm, inclusive, and responsive environment.

Transition-to-School Programme

A purposeful programme that supports children to become confident, independent, and self-regulated learners for school.

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A Gentle Rhythm of Care & Learning

Every day at Little Village is thoughtfully structured to balance active play, guided learning, rest, and nourishment.

  • Early Morning

    Warm Welcome & Breakfast

    Supporting smooth transitions, sharing kai in a calm, familiar setting.

  • Mid Morning

    Stories, Songs & Exploration

    Group time, messy play, sensory exploration, and indoor-outdoor flow.

  • Midday

    Rolling Lunch & Calm Yoga

    Shared routines that promote self-help skills and self-regulation.

  • Afternoon

    Learning & Tidy-Up

    Spontaneous learning, collaborative routines building responsibility.

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Child painting at Little Village Preschool
20+
Years of Teaching Experience
0–5
Birth to School Age
365
Open Year Round
30 hrs
Free ECE Available*

What Families Say About Us

Real stories from families who chose Little Village for their children's early learning journey.

Watch a Parent's Story
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Little Village has been a wonderful place for our family. The team creates meaningful learning experiences while nurturing kindness and independence. We feel valued as parents and love how the centre keeps us informed and involved. Our child looks forward to attending every day.

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Prianka Sigh
Little Village Parent
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We have seen such positive growth in our child since joining the centre. The teachers are caring, attentive, and truly invested in each child's learning journey. The environment feels safe, welcoming, and supportive. We appreciate the strong communication and the way our child's confidence has flourished.

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Adam Parkar
Little Village Parent
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From the moment we walked in, we felt at home. The community here is unlike anything else — children, educators, and whānau all supporting each other. The transition-to-school programme is excellent and our daughter feels confident about starting school.

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Donna Nelson
Little Village Parent

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