Kids Activities - Totara Vale

I studied violin at the Lübeck Academy of Music (Germany) with Professor Klaus-Dieter Dassow (violinist at the Symphony Orchestra of the Northern Germany Radio Station). I have profound orchestral experience as a violinist. I played with various orchestras and I was a member of the Cologne Orchestra Society. I worked with children at the age of 5 with no background in music as well as with experienced musicians. I enjoy making music and working with children and adults that range from beginners ... Read more to advanced students. I teach the practical technique of violin playing and the accompanying music theory. I tailor the choice of music and the way of teaching to the needs and interests of my students. I introduce my students to musical interaction at an early stage and let them play musical pieces together. I think that apart from professional teaching and learning, playing an instrument must be fun and my students definitely enjoy playing the violin. I have been living on Auckland's ...

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Torbay 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 Torbay in Browns Bay, 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 ...

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Sunnynook 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 Sunnynook in Campbells Bay, Auckland, New Zealand, are taught by ... Read more passionate 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 ...

Step Beyond Studios is based in Torbay and Silverdale and is a long established and leading Auckland dance school. We teach Ballet and Contemporary Dance to students of all ages and abilities. Principal Dance Tutor Marian McDermott has been teaching ballet for over 25 years. She is joined by several experienced dance tutors who specialise in a range of dance styles. Many of the tutors trained through the dance school and have now returned to assist others develop a love of dance. Our focus is on ... Read more providing positive programmes, where everyone is acknowledged and encouraged to excel to the best of their abilities. This includes not having examinations, to ensure everyone experiences equal enjoyment from dance. Each year the students have the opportunity to perform on stage in our fabulous annual show. The show is always very creative and entertaining and considered the highlight of the year. The tutors work hard to help the students to achieve a high standard of performance. Our highly ...

GFC mainly serves Greenhithe and surrounding areas, including Upper Harbour, Hobsonville, and Whenuapai. The club also sees itself as a home for players and their families from out of area who are attracted to the Club’s values - family involvement, efficient use of subscriptions, high quality low cost facilities and coaching, sportsmanship, attractive football, and joy in playing . GFC is mainly a junior club. While the club is open to senior teams who are ‘looking for a home’ and fit ... Read more in with the Club’s values, it is committed to being an excellent junior club. Playing style The club aims to encourage attractive football with the right mix of team play and individual skills, and not to play to a formula, nor through coaching to suppress a player’s flair. Family club GFC has always been known as a family club. Parent coaches are encouraged and supported – not just the team coach, but parent coaching at home, supported by the club coach. The club sees family involvement ...

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Albany 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 Albany in Auckland, New Zealand, are taught by passionate instructors ... Read more 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 with GKR ...

Kiwi Tennis is a professional tennis coaching team focused on the tennis fundamentals. It was founded to provide a complete programme for tennis players of all ages and abilities, where you can learn to master the essentials of the game in a very simple way that everyone can understand. The Kiwi Tennis team believe in providing pathways for its players at every level, which means we can develop our players to the highest level that they can achieve. Whether this is to play for fun, to compete ... Read more for your club, the region, New Zealand or gaining a college tennis scholarship to the USA, we can help you! The team at Kiwi Tennis have worked at numerous high performance tennis centres with some of the best coaches and players in the world, passed multiple tennis coaching qualifications, are all Tennis New Zealand Registered coaches and First Aid qualified and have studied undergraduate and masters degrees at universities in the UK and the USA. All in order to give our players the best ...

Ben Guilford Golf provides individual and on-course golf lessons in Auckland with a PGA qualified coaching professional, suitable for all abilities. Options for groups and corporates. Ben Guilford Golf along with Pupuke Golf Course has a Junior Golf programme that has the formula to produce many of New Zealand's best golfers

Operating from two separate sites in Mairangi Bay, we offer specialised before and after school care including all school holidays and teacher only days. Many of our children started attending at age 5 years old and are still using our facilities while attending intermediate school plus college. We come highly recommended by parents and schools. Healthy breakfast, morning and afternoon snacks are always provided. All our planned activities are fully supervised. We offer a free transportation ... Read more service to and from other activities within the East Coast Bays area. Our programs are approved by CYF's allowing families the ability to apply for subsidies towards child care fees.

Your one stop shop for your next costume party! Fancy Dress costumes, wigs, masks, footwear and accessories for hire We also provide a unique service: Can't find the costume you want? We can make it in your size at no extra charge, just the price of hire (conditions apply) We courier nationwide Elite Costume Hire has an absolute stunning collection of hand crafted costumes for hire that will have your imagination running wild. As well as licensed authentic Superhero costumes. We will ... Read more help you select the right costume and accessories to make you stand out from the crowd at your next Dress Up Party, Themed Birthday Party, Themed Conference, Theatre Production or Special Event. Availability: Over 4,000 costumes available for hire, Kids costumes, Book Character Costumes, Carnival, Disney, Medieval, Authentic Uniforms, Vintage & Retro, Animal Mascot costumes, Couples, Ball Gowns, Formal Wear etc..

Kia Ora, Welcome to Secret Garden ELC, Albany Secret Garden ELC is a high-quality childcare centre, where our highly qualified teachers provide an age-appropriate educational program for all our children We are conveniently located at 428 Albany Highway, very close to Albany Primary School and Massey University, making it easy for you to drop off and pick up your child on the way to and from dropping your other children at school, or work. At Secret Garden ELC we believe that care and education ... Read more coincide together to create a great learning environment that stimulates children. The curriculum areas of science, Math’s, English, Art and Social Studies are integrated into all areas of centre life, with our programme carefully designed to ensure that all our activities provide a positive educational outcome for the children. Call us now to make an appointment, or drop in to visit us, spend some time to observe and experience the children learning in our friendly family centre. 428 ...

AUT Millennium is New Zealand's home of high performance sport. A world-class centre helping our community to be healthy and our top athletes to be champions.

Tiny Boppers is the North Shore's newest, freshest preschool music + movement class for funky tots who love to hop and bop! Our classes are designed to develop and build on your child's love of song, dance and rhyme - whilst encouraging fine and gross motor skill development, co-ordination, creativity, language development and most importantly, be a fun-filled experience for preschoolers and their caregivers! Our classes are held in Milford, North Shore on Friday mornings during term time at ... Read more the Milford Senior Citizens Hall (next to Milford New World). Tiny Boppers - 10:30am: This is a 30 minute session, aimed at walking toddlers (approx 16 months+) and preschoolers, but open to babies as well*. Our classes are carefully planned each week to include a wide variety of songs - from traditional nursery rhymes, to kid-friendly pop tunes. We incorporate plenty of fun, engaging action songs and opportunities for interactive instrumental play and dance, all designed to unleash and ...

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Glenfield Manuka Road 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 Glenfield Manuka Road in Bayview, Auckland, New Zealand, ... Read more are taught by passionate 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 ...

Kyu Shin Do Aikido was established on Auckland's North Shore in 1992 We offer a safe and friendly training environment in our dedicated training facility and, as a 'not for profit' organisation we strive to keep our fees affordable for all. Our senior instructors each have over 30 years experience teaching Aikido. By its very nature, Aikido is suitable for men, women and children of all ages as it does not rely on physical strength for its effectiveness but uses the principles of blending ... Read more and redirecting an attack. We offer classes for adults and children from the age of 5 years. In our younger members we foster leadership and teaching skills and in all our members we encourage and support cooperation, respect for others, continuous improvement and responsibility. Our Aikido has a unique learning structure based on 16 forms (each representing a way of attack) with 9 basic techniques being taught within each form. This provides the foundation which leads the student into ...

Classes are held in my home studio, decked out for a creative, relaxed and fun learning experience. Small classes for individual attention. Great for fashionista's and crafters from beginners to advanced sewers. Ages 7 years to teens. Beginner sewers start with making creative crafts and accessories suitable for their age. A large variety of projects to choose from including: cute felt cat or owl softie, book cover, wall organiser, animal pouch, cool jean bag and lots more. Intermediate sewers ... Read more choose from a range of specialised kid friendly patterns. They can make their own clothes, craft projects or doll clothing (18"doll). Advanced sewers now move on to sewing with a large range of store bought commercial patterns.

Paint the Earth is where you can paint your own ceramics pieces.There are over 100 pieces to chose from.Ranging from dinnerware,ornaments vases money boxes to name but a few! It's all about fun no experience needed, our friendly helpful staff will give you advice and show you techniques to use. Use your imagination or chose from a range of stencils,and designs to trace from. Great for birthday parties,Team Building.We offer off site events ,baby foot prints hens parties. Our ceramics are made ... Read more on site,once painted we glaze and fire it here at Paint the Earth and is ready for collection within 5 days.

Established in 2006, Koru Montessori, is a small child centred educational preschool licensed for 28 children following the Montessori method and principles. The preschool offers low teacher child ratios, consciously designed experiences that encourage and support the development the child’s independence, self -esteem and wellbeing, a love of learning and the ability to respect and celebrate individuals and the environment. All our teachers are Montessori trained and the ... Read more philosophy recognizes each child’s innate capacity for and desire to learn. Each child has unique learning capabilities and interests which are identified, encouraged, planned for and fostered, whilst allowing the child to set their own pace. Koru Montessori is a mixed aged preschool where children between the ages of two and a half and six years learn together, supporting each other and fostering peer mentoring and a sense of community.

Three purpose built mirrored studio's Offering classes from preschoolers to 70 years + Dance styles we offer: American Jazz, Jazz ballet (Lyrical), Acrobatic dance, Hip Hop, Adult classical ballet, Wedding dance/first dance, Ballroom, Latin American, New Voque. Group lessons or private lessons 7 days a week. Competition dancing or just social dancing for fun & fitness. Exams in all dance styles optional. Annual end of year concert involving everyone....... No matter your age or ability, contact ... Read more us, we love to see people walk in and dance out!!! We have a team of qualified and experienced teachers ready to share their passion & knowledge and help you....

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Our child-initiated and semi-structured programme recognises the learning and developmental needs, strengths and interests of the individual children. We believe children are unique, with God-given potential to grow as confident and competent learners, healthy in body, mind and spirit. All children are treated with respect and no appropriate learning opportunity will be withheld from them no matter what their background or language is. We believe children’s holistic development and learning ... Read more is nurtured through modelling, instruction, repetition, communication, interaction and exploration with our environment. Programme planning is guided by Te Whāriki and then based on teachers’ observation of each child to develop a curriculum, which covers all developmental areas. Our Rocket programme specifically emphasises early literacy and numeracy skills. Our well-presented learning materials are not only inviting but also challenging. Our Teachers are passionate, qualified and well informed ...

Quality Education for under fives in our purpose built building consisting of three age appropriate classrooms : Under Twos, Toddlers and Preschool. Open 7am to 6pm Monday to Friday

Dance Space 2019 Dance Space is a fun loving Boutique Dance Studio fostering a love for dance that will stay with you forever. Boutique: /butik/ Noun ~a business or establishment that is small and sophisticated or fashionable. Dance studio: /dns stju.di./ Noun ~a place where people can go for dance classes In our words: A Dance Space Studio that provides a very specialized service, offering creative dance for all in an environment with limited students so that each student gets the ... Read more full benefit of their dance class. With all the different dance genres that we teach we have an all-round ability to help students grow, working towards a goal that is always rewarding for student as well as teacher and we pride ourselves in building a fun future in dance. At Dance Space everyone can enjoy to learn how to dance regardless of age or ability. Our approach is kind and encouraging, building friendships that will last forever. We specialize in our Pre School Dance Academy ...

The Kawai Purapura Retreat Centre centre has grown steadily over the past five years, becoming one of New Zealand’s most popular destinations for retreats, conferences and seminars in natural health, environmental awareness and personal development. Our name: Kawai Purapura’s name signifies the nexus point between the past and the future. Kawai is the memory, the ancestry, the tracing of the lineage from the past. Purapura is the seed of the future. Our vision: Our vision is to create a healing ... Read more space wherein people can find their own potential for being well. This vision will develop into focused healing programmes that not only serve those who lack privilege, but contribute to natural health taking a significant place in overall health care delivery. The retreat: The call to retreat is the call to spirit, authenticity, and joy. It is the call to step away from the many forms of busyness in our everyday lives, to find sanctuary, time for deep reflection and to nourish the body, mind ...

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Milford 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-defence skills, Karate training builds confidence, positive attitude, determination, focus, and of course fitness. Our karate classes at Milford, Auckland, are taught by passionate instructors who are committed ... Read more 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 with GKR Karate at Milford ...

Paintball Shop New Zealand has been supplying New Zealand with the worlds best Paintballing equipment since 2007 and continues to do so to this day. Being the exclusive importers of popular brands like Hostile Kids and Armagillo, and stocking all the big brands like Dye, Valken, GI Sports, Tippmann and Planet Eclipse, even if we don't have what you're after straight away, we will be able to get it in. Conveniently located on Bush Road in Albany with a large open show room for you to see all the ... Read more latest gear in person, try on all the coolest casual gear and feel the shiniest new markers! You can start building your ideal paintball set up now!

Come and join us for a workshop especially designed for beginners. You don't need any previous art experience or natural art talent. You will learn lots of tips and tricks to drawing and painting that allows anyone to create artworks worthy of putting on the wall. Find out how others have gone from drawing stick figures to creating professional artworks in a very short time! There are 1 or 2 day workshops available with also the option of Art Holidays. Art Classes & Workshops are available ... Read more in Auckland, Whangarei, Kerikeri & Russell