An early childhood centre on Colombo Street in Sydenham, Christchurch, which takes children from nursery through to preschool. It is called an award-winning childcare centre. The centre offers 20 free hours a week for 3 to 5 year olds, and WINZ subsidies are available where needed. Fresh, healthy and nutritious meals and snacks are provided through the day. The centre runs regular outings to the local library, nearby primary schools and parks, and an annual trip to Ballantynes to see its Christmas window display. Families can pick a preferred visiting time from 9am to 3pm when they book a visit, and the centre contacts families about enrolment.
On Open Locally's figures, there are nine other childcare listings within a kilometre. BestStart Cashmere is 0.2 km away and rated 4.7 from 15 reviews. Kidsfirst Kindergartens Beckenham and Bright Sparks Childcare are both 0.6 km away, with Kidsfirst rated 5.0 from 7 reviews and Bright Sparks unrated. Pebbles Montessori Cashmere, 0.7 km away, has no rating.