Close Quarters Combat (CQC) can be described as a modern day realistic self defence system. It's really a mix of many different styles of martial arts in addition to military and police tactics. CQC can be taught to everybody; young and old, the fit and the unfit. It's a highly effective form of street self defence, the main objective being to help develop the ability to quickly and efficiently defend yourself, a friend or loved one against a violent attack. CQC will show you ways to use any part... Read more

Would your child love to play guitar? There is no better way to learn to play guitar than with the guidance and support of a great guitar teacher. If your child has never played before, lessons at Auckland Guitar School will give them the best start possible. Does your child play guitar already, but they’re not really getting anywhere? Perhaps your child has tried to teach themselves online (with YouTube etc) and realised that they’re making slow progress, or has been having lessons elsewhere... Read more

We offer nurturing childcare in safe, loving Home Based environments throughout East Auckland which encourage your child's learning and development while incorporating their individual needs and routines through low adult/child ratios and flexible hours. Call us to find out more or check out our website today! Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Glendowie and see why GKR Karate is New Zealand's largest martial arts club! GKR Karate promotes Karate for everyone, including children from 5 yrs old through to men, women, and families of all ages. Apart from the obvious development of self-defense skills, Karate training builds confidence, positive attitude, determination, focus, and of course fitness. Our karate classes at Glendowie, Auckland, are taught by passionate instructors who... Read more

Howick Children's and Youth Theatre run popular drama & speech classes for children and youth aged 5 - 21years in the suburb of Howick. Within our younger classes we focus on creative play, movement and storytelling. Classes are given games and exercises designed to develop concentration, sincerity and imagination. In our older classes we teach skills such as mime, movement, improvisation and storytelling, and students have the opportunity to also learn stage makeup, mask and clown. Children... Read more

Waiheke Nannies is the only nanny agency and babysitting service on Waiheke Island. Our nannies are interviewed, referenced, and police checked. On call babysitters for evenings out, weddings and events. Part-time and permanent nannies on the books to care for your children. Part-time and permanent nanny care, mothers help and other nanny options are available. Read more

Botany Taekwon-Do is a family orientated martial arts school and have been operating since 2004 we work hard but have some fun at the same time, We train from two locations 4 days a week and up to 8 sessions. We offer training for all ages and ability's If you want to get fit and make some new friends why not learn a worth while skill at the same time, Come along for a two week free trial we look forward to meeting you. Read more

Trysportsnz offers sports holiday programmes to children, where they get to participate in a range of sports. During our sports holiday programmes we will go through sports in a fun and exciting way. At Trysportsnz we are confident that our children will develop sporting and life skills that will stay with them forever, whilst completing any of our programmes. Each programme is carefully considered to offer a balanced approach to the development of our children’s sporting minds. 53% of children... Read more

Maraetai Sailing Club offers learn to sail programmes for juniors from the age of 9years old and above on Sundays. Adult learn to sail is also available. Tuesday nights and Sunday afternoons are the learn to race with adults and children welcome to participate. Learn to windsurf and paddleboard is also available and we have gear available to hire. Read more

Little Kiwis Early Learning Centre offers a rich educational programme for children aged 0—5 years old. “Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.” (Proverbs 22:6) Little Kiwis is Christian-based and we believe that growing up with God’s love builds and prepares our children for their future. Our school is located in the central of Manukau City, is architecturally designed and purpose-built for providing a safe, caring and secure environment for... Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Glen Innes and see why GKR Karate is New Zealand's largest martial arts club! GKR Karate promotes Karate for everyone, including children, men, women and families of all ages. Apart from the obvious development of self-defence skills, Karate training builds confidence, positive attitude, determination, focus, and of course fitness. Our karate classes at Glen Innes, Auckland, are taught by passionate instructors who are committed... Read more

The Waiheke Recreation Centre is a central asset to the local Waiheke community for sports and recreation. It’s the only indoor sporting facility on the island and is a very popular asset during the Winter months. Built in 1991 by Auckland City Council, it’s run on a Not For Profit / Charitable basis on a “shared usage” model. During the day, the local High School has exclusive usage. After 4pm, at weekends & during school holidays, it becomes a public facility where a number of User Groups... Read more

Principal Maree Montford ARAD[Solo Seal] RADRTS Senior Teacher Carl Myers RADRTS Former Senior Principal Dancer with Royal Ballet, and Director of International Dance Academy Chrischurch The school offers Ballet tuition from Primary to Advanced 2 levels. Royal Academy of Dance examination training Carl teaches all classes from beginners, Grade 5 to Advanced 2. Read more

Boutique Childrens Party Hire Furniture and Accessories We make it easy. ​ Partini has been lovingly created to provide a refuge for busy Mum’s trying to plan their child’s birthday party or any children’s event. Visit our website and browse through our unique range of children’s chairs and party tables. We have fun colourful stools, neutral white bucket chairs or beautiful natural wicker chairs for that garden or beach inspired party. Indoor / Outdoor mats and rugs, beautiful oilcloths... Read more

Complete Physio Beachlands offers sports physio, post-op rehab physio, work related injury physio, acupuncture, sports massage and musculoskeletal physio to Beachlands, Maraetai and Whiftord adults and children. We are ACC registered so no need to visit your GP first. We are also Careway registered so you may be eligible for free physio and gym sessions (Careway is 100% funded through ACC). Contact us today to find out more. Read more

Experienced magician to present magic for all ages and functions from children's parties to corporate events. Both stand up magic and close up magic are available and all shows are tailored in length and content to meet the requirements of the client.Willing to travel outside Auckland if requested. Tony has been World President of the International Brotherhood of Magicians (12,000 members) and President of the Brotherhood of Auckland Magicians and the NZ Variety Artists Club as well as the New Zealand... Read more

We provide award-winning dance classes for children from 6 months to 6 years. By learning through play, our qualified and welcoming teachers give babies, toddlers, preschoolers and young children the chance to dance, have fun and make friends in their own unique way. Our babyballet pre school dance classes are bringing joy to thousands of kids as we make learning to dance an unforgettable and magical experience for you and your little star! The successful babyballet programme, founded 19 years ago... Read more

Edukids BaverstockEduKids Baverstock education and care Centre is located in the centre of East Auckland, operating right next door to Baverstock Oaks School. We pride ourselves on positive working relationships with families. Families are involved in various events throughout the year including the Centre programme, annual celebrations of cultures and community events. EduKids Baverstock promotes, enhances and supports children’s learning and development. We have four dedicated rooms caring for... Read more

Waiheke Junior Golf programme each Thursday at the club during term time. Under 5yrs casual playgroup, 9am-9:30am, Primary School 3-4pm, Intermediate / High School 4-5pm. Email for more information or to register. Read more

I have been playing Violin for a total of 17 years. I started when I was 7 and by the time I got to Intermediate I was put into the Senior School Orchestra. From the age of 13 I played in various youth orchestras including The Aotea Youth Symphony. While in the School Orchestra and the Aotea Youth Symphony I had the opportunity to perform in some of Australiasias best venues including St Patricks Cathedral, St Micheals Cathedral, The Auckland Town Hall (both chambers) supporting International... Read more

At RGD Studios our focus is on creating an exceptional dance experience for students through professional teaching, a challenging syllabus and high quality performance opportunities. We strive to create a fun and uplifting environment where each student is nurtured and encouraged to reach their goals. RGD Studios offers Hip Hop, Jazz and Contemporary dance classes from ages 3 and up. We also run multiple Troupe classes with teams who compete in major national and international competitions,... Read more

The New Zealand Stunt School (NZSS) provides stunt training to new and existing stunt performers of all ages, as well as actors/actresses to sharpen up their physical performance skills. The NZSS also provides stunt rigging for commercial shows and live theatre, private tuition, regular training workshops, youth camps, horse riding workshops and stunt equipment hire. The school not only delivers world class training in many of the various stunt essentials and specialities, but we also provide... Read more

We run Messy Play Events for preschoolers around Auckland, currently in Meadowbank and Takapuna. You can book and pay online for as many or as few as you like. Mess it up is developmental messy play, where your child can explore, discover, think, learn and problem solve using all their senses. Messy or sensory play helps connect neural pathways to aid brain development in early childhood. We use many different sensory and messy mediums in each session such as edible finger paint, tempera... Read more