Kids Activities - Herne Bay

Childcare available in Auckland, Waikato region, Tauranga region, Whakatane, Rotorua, Taupo and Gisborne. At Nurtured at Home children are our first priority. We offer children and families high quality learning environments in a safe and nurturing home. Our in-home Educators provide full and part day education and childcare in their own homes for up to 4 children at any one time, and of these children only 2 under two’s. Small ratios mean your child receives individualised care in a nurturing, ... Read more educational and fun home environment. Regular outings and playgroups offered by Nurtured at Home provide your child the opportunity to experience larger group interactions while having the security of their familiar Educator. Our Educators are guided and supported by experienced Visiting Teachers who are qualified and registered Early Childhood teachers. Our service is licensed by the Ministry of Education and is reviewed by the Education Review Office. We believe it is important that you ...

At Auckland Whale & Dolphin Safari we make it easy to experience the astonishingly abundant wildlife of the beautiful Hauraki Gulf Marine Park. Our marine eco-safari offers guaranteed Whale and Dolphin viewing year-round, departing direct from the Viaduct Harbour in down-town Auckland. But we offer so much more than just Whale and Dolphin watching. The privilege of operating daily within this world-class conservation area has led us to establish New Zealand's only research-based marine mammal ... Read more experience. Working closely with the Department of Conservation and local Universities we successfully combine up-close and personal viewing of Whales, Dolphins and Sea-birds with important Marine Biology research conducted on-board. This allows passengers the chance to encounter, understand and above-all help protect this incredible resource of marine life. There's no need to travel far to have a truly world-class wildlife adventure. With over one third of all the world’s marine-mammal species ...

Little Kickers offers FUN, age appropriate football/ soccer classes for boys and girls aged 18 months - 7 years. Indoor classes available throughout Auckland and Chrristchurch and looking to expand through franchising nationwide. Developed by early childhood educators together with top UK football coaches, the focus is very much on fun, fun and more fun using imaginative play as a key part of our classes. We make sure every child participates at their own level and pace within our sessions. - ... Read more Low child to coach ratio - Each child receives their own football uniform - please view our website for images of kids in their uniforms - Fun 45 minute classes (Under 2's are 40min, 2, 3 & 4yrs are 45min & over 5yrs are 50min) - Parents/ carers are able to sit back and relax, or give you time to take care of your other children (under 2's do require assistance) - Coaches are highly skilled using our world renowned training. We get the best out of every child from the shyest of kids to the most ...

We are Auckland's only specialists in kids dance parties, where your child can have a fun bespoke birthday dance class. Our instructors are experienced at running interactive, exciting dance classes for kids from 5-15 years of age and take any and all requests for music/artists and themes. Prices vary depending on your requirements. Give us a call for a chat about your event we would love to hear from you!

Jump Start Kids is a Mt Albert all day childcare centre with an equal emphasis on care and education. It is privately owned by Roger and Glenda Carter who share the management. We cater for all children from birth to school. There are many different cultures represented in the children and staff and we welcome that diversity. All our full time teachers are qualified early childhood education graduates and most of them are also mothers. We have a chef who prepares delicious meals and snacks ... Read more based on the Ministry of Health recommendations for preschool age children. Some of the vegetables are grown by the children. ON our website you can read our latest ERO report for the official opinion about Jump Start Kids. Then take a look at the lovely things our parents say about us under Testimonials. If your child is over three and you book five mornings or afternoons of four hours each, it will cost you NOTHING! 20 hours ECE free will pay totally for your children's education. We ...

LCF Fun Languages operates pre-school, after-school clubs, and language learning centres across New Zealand. Operating throughout Europe, Australasia, South America and Asia, LCF Fun Languages started teaching languages in 1985 with a method based on the natural way that children acquire a language. While we focus on language tuition to children, programs are available for language students of all ages. Children learn through a combination of drama, storytelling, songs, craft and games. They ... Read more rapidly acquire enough knowledge and confidence to enjoy using the language for communication and expression. LCF Fun Languages programs are designed to give children the confidence to speak in either French, Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, German or English. LCF Fun Languages teaching resources are also available for schools, specialist and non-specialist language teachers.

The Fairy Shop is New Zealand's original and iconic fairy party venue and store, based on the trendy Ponsonby Road strip in Auckland. Operating for over two decades, it is the market leader as a retail and events space for all things fairy. We are open from Tuesday to Sunday, most morning we have an entertainer in store. Check out our Facebook page for what's on this week. Don't forget FREE FACE PAINTING FRIDAY 10.00am - 12.00pm Step into our store to delight in magical gift ideas, gorgeous ... Read more dresses and fun a-plenty, as well as indulging in delicious cafe treats, fairy fluffies and great coffee in our child friendly cafe. While you're here why not book in for a memorable birthday party or event in our beautiful party venue rooms, or arrange for one of our fabulous children's entertainers to visit your home! A fairy shop entertainer is guaranteed to delight! Take all the stress out of a party with our magical entertainers coming along to captivate and delight the children for ...

Circability provide community circus programmes for all ages and abilities including children, youth, adults, families and disabled people. Classes can be styled for beginners to masters. They are based at the former Campbell Free Kindergarten in Victoria Park. Together with their partners the Toi Ora Live Arts Trust and Hohepa Auckland they aim to create a social arts hub in Central Auckland at Circability Central. Circability's 2012 show at the Pumphouse Theatre Circolina's Leap involved ... Read more all ages and abilities, Deaf students and people with experience of mental health services. It won the 2013 Arts Access Aotearoa Community Partnership Award. Check the website for upcoming events and shows. Every two years Circability organise an Auckland Circus Convention with their partners the Blingling Brothers. When Cirque du Soleil visit Auckland they arrange benefit events for Circability. 100% of ticket sales purchased through the Circability link goes to support their youth and family ...

The Surrey Hotel Auckland has been specializing in affordable accommodation since 1989. Conveniently-located in the picturesque Auckland suburb of Grey Lynn we are handy to the vibrant shopping and restaurant district of Ponsonby, as well as being an easy walk to Auckland’s city centre which is the hub of New Zealand’s business community. Easily accessible by Auckland’s motorway system we are within 30- 45 minutes drive from the international and domestic airport terminals, boutique wineries, ... Read more Rainbow’s End adventure park and some of the city’s best beaches. The Surrey Hotel features 77 accommodations near famous places such as Eden Park, and Auckland Zoo. Our Hotel is a popular choice for attendees of the many sporting events hosted by the country’s premier stadium and elected host of the 2011 Rugby World Cup or the popular concert arena at Western Springs. All of these are situated merely minutes from our doorstep and we can tailor arrangements for small or large group ...

The indigenous Māori culture of New Zealand uses the phrase “Tuputupu“, which means “to grow and develop“. Our goal is to grow and develop young children by providing professionally and skillfully designed MOTOR PROGRAMMES that ensure that holistic learning and development takes place. The exercises, games and resources that accompany our programmes focus on all the essential areas of motor development, as well as on assessment and early intervention. Our programmes centre around ... Read more getting to know children and cherishing their strengths and difficulties to ensure that they flourish according to what they are capable of and receive the support and opportunities that they need in order to do so. We also celebrate our strong focus on out-of-the-box thinking, creativity and individualism.

Kia ora and welcome to the Au Pair Link family! Since 2006 we've been flying loving au pairs from all corners of the globe to join busy Kiwi host families in New Zealand, providing quality in-home care and education for their little ones. Today we have hundreds of families enrolled in our early learning programmes and nearly forty staff working in Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Wellington, Taranaki, Christchurch, and Otago. Our nationwide presence means our customers benefit from a personal, ... Read more safe and reliable service throughout New Zealand. In 2014, we joined the Evolve Education Group, heralding the start of a new chapter in our story. Over the years, we've grown to become the largest au pair agency in Australasia, and one of the largest in the world. In addition, we've achieved a number of industry firsts, including: * We were the first au pair agency in Australasia to become a member of the International Au Pair Association (IAPA) * We were the first au pair agency ...

Lil champs a family-owned and operated group of licensed early childhood centres, committed to giving your child a fantastic start in life. The early learning programme across all our centres is based on the Government-approved National Early Childhood Education Framework – Te Whariki. We aim to provide the best early childhood care, day care child development, infant and toddler care services. Children are at the heart of everything we do. Our three centres (Blockhouse Bay, Papatoetoe and Mission ... Read more Heights) are lovingly built, and come alive with beautiful children who make wonderful memories that last a lifetime. The Li'l Champs Infant Program is designed to meet the physical and emotional needs of children up to eighteen months. Care routines are paramount for this age group and our staff will work closely with parents to ensure home routines continue in the centre. The learning activities for this age group are geared to stimulate your child's developing physical and social skills. ...

Our passion at YOGI KIDS is teaching yoga in an imaginative, age-appropriate way to ensure that children will LOVE it! Our themed classes in Ponsonby and Devonport explore yoga through adventure stories, group and partner poses and games, using uplifting music and finishing with a creative relaxation. Kids learn new skills in a non-competitive environment while having lots of fun! We also run Professional Development trainings for teachers!

Cooking classes for team building, end of year and private events. Venue can be hired also for product launches, staff gatherings, media events. Cooking classes for the public offered with many different class types for both adults and children. Birthday and group options available from age 5 to 99. Bright and funky space with seven cook stations and the latest Bosch kitchen appliances. The brick interior results in fantastic light perfect for photographs. Central location convenient ... Read more to motorways from north, south and west Auckland. There is a parking building two doors down and parking is also available on the street directly outside the building.

Auckland Zoo is home to the largest collection of native and exotic animals in New Zealand, set in 17 hectares of lush parkland and just minutes from central Auckland. There is lots to see and do all year, including events, animal encounters, behind-the-scenes experiences and more!

Koru Care NZ was established in 1983 with the aim to bring a little bit of joy into the lives of children with terminal illness or permanent disabilities. We have been helping the children of New Zealand for over 30 years and annually take 26 children to California for a 2 week holiday to forget about their worries for a while. During these 2 weeks the children visit all the major theme parks and over our 30 years we have formed a fantastic relationship with the California Highway Patrol and LA ... Read more Coast Guard who the children get to visit, which is something most tourist do not get to do. Our volunteers and caregivers come from all occupations ranging from Aviation Security to school teachers and are passionate about what we do and how we can make a difference in a child’s life. Koru Care NZ only employ 3 part time staff to run the organisation and without these volunteers to help with our fundraising and providing care on trips, we would not be able to operate.

Fantastic swimming lessons for all ages and levels. Hilton Brown Swimming has been successfully teaching New Zealanders how to swim since 1973. Today we’re teaching the children of the children we taught back then. Our focus is equally on fun and technique.

The teachers and staff at the Auckland Kindergarten Association (AKA) believe that children learn best through play, and we work hard to meet the needs of each child as an individual. With over 100 kindergartens in Auckland, kids’ playgroups and early learning centres, we offer early childhood education to thousands of children every year. Contact AKA to enrol in one of our Auckland kindergartens and find out more about how we are offering 20 hours of free ECE.

Everything from Mosaics, wood burning, Pastels, Paper art Crafts to Painting. I like individuals to choose their subject and medium and be responsible for all of the creative process including tidy up. I love helping them achieve fantastic art work by sharing different techniques and abilities and extending them throughout the experience.

Gladstone Park Early Childhood Centre, for children aged three months to five years, offers a warm, stimulating, fun and family-focused environment where your baby or pre-schooler will be nurtured and cared for by experienced and qualified staff. The purpose-built centre, located beside a park, provides a safe and exciting environment for children. The small group of babies and toddlers have a separate area where they can safely and confidently explore and grow. The older children play and work ... Read more together, experiencing activities that promote their development. In this area, the 4 year-olds meet daily to increase skills, especially numeracy and literacy, that will support their confident transition to school. Gladstone Park Early Childhood Centre is easily accessible from Auckland's CBD, major routes and motorways and has convenient off-street parking for safe pick up and drop off.

I have a great deal of experience in teaching students of all ages. My main goal is to find out what students can do already, and what they want to do (or what their parents hope that they will be able to do); and then to teach them how to do it. I teach in several areas: MUSIC Piano, organ and electronic keyboard Classical, Jazz piano and Rockschool Ear tests for Trinity, ABRSM (Royal Schools), jazz piano and Rockschool Theory (classical and jazz) Composition Keyboard skills (e.g. ... Read more improvising and playing by ear) Helping diploma (Trinity and ABRSM) students write programme notes Preparing diploma students for ABRSM viva voce tests Tutoring for secondary and university music students MISSION STATEMENT To enrich the lives of students with a love and understanding of music that they can both enjoy and share with others, and a range of musical skills that they can use in the service of their school, Church or community. ENGLISH ESOL and IELTS General English Business ...

I'm Mel - sole Business owner and Cake Artist of Sugar and Spice Cakes in Auckland, New Zealand and face of the spice brand - Mel's Gourmet Indian. Sugar and Spice Cakes was officially born in May 2012 - I create beautiful novelty, celebration & wedding cakes and Favours for any occasion. With the cutest hand-made fondant sugar trinklets. I hand-make all of the edible decorations and present them on a delicious cake or cupcakes - something that you will remember for years to come...all made with ... Read more lots of love! Cupcakes are all the craze nowadays...and people want cakes to represent them and their lives...from delicate handcrafted flowers, to sugar stilettos...you dream it - I will make it! Most of the trinkets besides tasting awesome - you can keep them as a keepsake! Hope you enjoy my creations as much as I enjoy making them! Mel Sugar

Welcome to Go Vertical Events, Auckland’s leading specialist event company in interactive experiences. We pride ourselves in providing the latest in challenging, memorable and adrenaline filled experiences that will leave you coming back time and time again.

Rugby and soccer skills for kids. New Zealand programme for ages 3-5yrs and 5-8yrs boys and girls. Extra activity for primary and earlychild hood. Building confidence and developing ability in the community. Parents and children discovering their sporting niche. Rugby and Soccer on alternative weeks keeping it fun and challenging. Check out our website.

Rainbow Rascals Entertainment -specialise in Face & Body Art- Balloon Twisting , entertainers and events. Birthday parties, Corporate events, Functions & promotions. High quality face painting by experienced artists using top quality equipment, Fabulous entertainers , performers , circus skilled performers and much more for parties and corporate events. We also arrange craft and school holiday entertainment for shopping centres. Body art for events and promotional activities plus Belly Art for expectant ... Read more mums . Creative theming and attention to detail with all of our services - over 14 years experience - call us to discuss your next event.

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Ponsonby and see why GKR Karate is Australia'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 Ponsonby in Eden Terrace, Auckland, New Zealand, are taught by passionate ... Read more instructors who are committed to teaching and passing on the GKR Karate style and our way of life. When you join our club, you will be joining a community of like minded people who share the same common goal of personal improvement. This will be your journey, and you will be encouraged to train at your own pace. Your instructors and peers will be there to support and provide you with a safe, inspiring and empowering environment to develop your skills and reach your maximum potential. Training ...

New Zealand's largest and most prestigious Yacht Club. RNZYS run the Lion Foundation Youth Training Programme - "The best youth training programme in the world" - Grant Dalton.

Ngatira Tennis club is truly a New Zealand Tennis Icon. The club was created in 1922 and has resided at its current location since 1929. In 2005, new court lights were installed and in 2015 they were upgraded to the best available. The clubhouse was completely renovated in 2009 including the completion of a parking area. The club has 4 artificial grass courts. The Lewis brothers, Chris, Mark and David, were all members as were their parents Jim and Marcia. We cater to both seniors and juniors ... Read more of all skill levels with our interclub programs, coaching programs, social tennis and club champs. New members and visitors are always welcome. We also have YOGA lessons in the clubhouse on Tuesday and Thursday mornings and host the Pascoe Cup Business House Tennis Tournament in February-March each year. The club also acts as the home court for St Peter's College tennis teams. For juniors (5-17 years old) please be sure to check out our Tiger Tennis coaching programs run by Joe O'Sullivan, ...

The O'Sullivan School of Irish Dance is run by Hilary O'Sullivan (TCRG) and Emma Taylor (TCRG). Central Auckland based Irish dancing classes for children aged four years and over from beginners to competitive level. Contact us for more information.

Studio One Toi Tū offers more ways for people to meet and share ideas, skills and practices - with each other, with other Aucklanders and with visitors to our city. Whether you are a beginner or experienced, a maker or a viewer, a resident or a visitor, creativity can become part of your life here.

Ahoy there Mateys If you are looking for the Ultimate Pirate Party then look no further. Pirate Captain Billy Blackboots will bring his ship the Black Rose to your site for the best Pirate Party ever or for your advertising promotion.

Gym Kids is a mobile Gymnastics company that brings the Gym to you. We are focused on building strength and confidence. Through stimulating programs we support children's physical, cognitive and emotional development.

With very experienced staff and a clear philosophy, The Rumpus Room offers an exceptional and proven choice to allow your child to play, learn and grow. To support our philosophies we have developed a play based, project centred programme that allows children to explore their own interests and develop a greater understanding of the way the world around them works. We understand the importance of creating respectful interactions between the child and teachers, where the child is an active participant. ... Read more With this in mind we promote an environment for our children which allows them to be curious, investigate, make decisions and problem solve to make sense of their world and their place in it.

Top Hat Jimmy - Auckland Children's Entertainer Jimmy is an experienced kids entertainer from Chicago who has entertained in places as far away as Dubai. Trained as a magic clown, and now as a stylish magician with a tuxedo & a furry rabbit he calls Chocolate. Watch him pull a rabbit out of a hat or magically disappear and reappear. Your guests will be amazed as he makes someone float right before your very eyes. Jimmy is available for kids parties, child care centers, kindys, kindergartens, school ... Read more galas, family fun fairs, Christmas parties and much much more. Book today for Jimmy's low introductory price that's hard to match.

At Party At Yours we are all about entertaining your children - proudly bringing them innovative party ideas and activities to suit birthday boys and girls of all ages. We are heavily influenced by the 'fun factor' in all we do and love entertaining and being part of their special day. We've been proudly entertaining your children for over 6 years now, constantly creating new party options to inspire, indulge and bring that 'high energy vibe' that we're famous for. We have some awesome party ... Read more options uniquely for boys and girls and great ideas if you're looking for party options that incorporate them both. Bringing your kids the 'fun stuff' and making your day as stress-free as possible is something we take great pleasure in. Come take a closer look by clicking on one of the icons below to find a birthday party perfect for you, and see how we can help you create some fun.