An early childhood centre on Wainoni Road in Avondale, Christchurch, close to the Avon River and its estuary. The centre describes itself as a stable, loving and safe place where all children, families and cultures are accepted. It says it aims to connect families with support for their own needs, and it encourages children to feel connected to nature and to their community. The centre is award-winning. Fresh, healthy and nutritious meals and snacks are provided through the day. The centre offers 20 free hours a week for children aged 3 to 5, and WINZ subsidies are available where needed. A parent quoted on the site says their son is thriving at the centre.
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 two other childcare listings within a kilometre. Kidsfirst Kindergartens Portsmouth Street is 0.2 km away and has no rating. Just Kids House is 1.0 km away and rated 3.0 from 2 reviews.