​​Nga mihi mahanga ki a koe - Warm greetings to you
Port Ahuriri and City Children’s Centres provide high quality care and education for children aged between birth and five years of age. 

Our Aim is to Make Our Centres a Place Where Children:

• Are respected and valued.
• Feel happy, secure and confident in their environment.
• Gain confidence and self esteem through play.
• Explore and experiment.
• Are able to work at their own pace and level of development.
• Experience a multi-cultural perspective.
• Are encouraged to self reflect and analyse.

Our Environments Encourage:

• Healthy trusting relationships.
• Parents and staff to work in partnership for the benefit of the children.
• Each family's uniqueness, attitudes, culture, values and ideas to be respected.
• Respect for Te Tiriti o Waitangi as a living document.
• Consultation with families as an ongoing process in all areas of Centre life.

​Our Centres provide a balance between; peacefulness, fun, predictability, flexibility, support, and nurturing, challenging, stimulating and achieving success.

• For children from birth - 5 years old.
• Healthy & nutritious meals provided. We cater for special dietary requirements.
• Stimulating & safe environment

• Non-profit organisation. Any surplus is re-invested into the centres to benefit the children.
• Highest quality care & education assured
• Challenging curriculum