Kids Activities - Takaro

LEADERS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FOR OVER 30 YEARS! ESTABLISHED 1983 AGES 2.5 TO 6 YEARS OPEN 8AM UNTIL 3.45PM 20HRS ECE & WINZ SUBSIDYS The Montessori Philosophy and the work of Maria Montessori is the foundation upon which the philosophy of Montessori Educare is built. As passionate educators, we empower children to develop a healthy self-image through the nurturing of their physical, emotional, social, spiritual and cognitive needs. The children’s self esteem grows in a positive ... Read more environment where we sincerely care and recognise that each child and their family is unique and bring with them diverse knowledge, understandings and needs. The children’s innate love of learning is encouraged and we understand the importance of support and compassion in preparing them for life. We show the utmost respect for all children by offering them the freedom to learn at their own pace according to their own interests within a structured setting. We prepare everything within the ...

The Big Five Motel is situated in a quiet location off the main street of Palmerston North yet still within walking distance of most civic amenities. If you are looking for great accommodation at affordable rates with friendly service, our motel is perfect for you.

Soundworks is directed by Liz Locke, a piano teacher in Palmerston North with a passion to see music study recognized for its benefits to children and to adults. To do this she has established a vibrant and quickly expanding music school surrounded by a team of like-minded talented music teachers. The philosophy underpinning all that we do is that being involved in music-making is an important and natural part of being human and that learning to play a musical instrument has an enormous flow-on effect ... Read more for the child (or adult!) into all areas of their lives. The value of learning an instrument goes far deeper than one first realises and reaches far into that person’s future. So we are committed to finding ways of providing music lessons which are easily accessible to people, have flexibility in structure to suit children’s different learning needs and corresponding flexibility of price to suit different family budgets, without compromising on quality of lesson delivery. We provide instrumental ...

Bouncy Castle Hire Palmerston North from Arena Party Hire with free Bouncy Castle delivery and set up to Palmerston North, Feilding, Ashhurst and Longburn . Specialising in all the things that add the Wow factor to your event, from a bouncy castle for a children's party to a jukebox for a wedding. We have games that are great for office parties plus sound / lighting for birthdays and all other special occasions. Not to mention professional DJ services and an awesome Photo Booth. Now available is ... Read more the awesome Giant Water Slide this bouncy slide is a blast when wet. For different party ideas we can organise Spin Art Face, Face Painting or why not go for some tasty treats such as Pop Corn or Candy Floss?

Add some fun and glitter with face painting for your next birthday party, celebration, market or event. Fiction faces main painter Annaleise has years of experience, is a great communicator with kids and uses high quality paints and painting tools and techniques. Fiction Faces is based in Palmerston North and loves being part of the Manawatu community and has been involved in many charity events. We always want to develop new designs so contact us with ideas of a theme for your next party ... Read more or event so we can make a portfolio for your day.

The KUNG FU ACADEMY offers the best of the best MARTIAL ARTS CLASSES, private martial arts classes, FITNESS AND STRENGTH TRAINING, self defence, combat training, corporate training, school programs, martial arts themed birthday parties, circuit training, personal programs and more! We offer significant DISCOUNTS for many different qualifications. Come check us out to see if you qualify. Our instructors have over 25 YEARS martial arts experience each , with experiences in Shaolin Kung Fu, Tae ... Read more Kwon Do and Shotokan Karate. Our instructors are multiple martial arts competition national champions (with a quadruple gold medallist to boot) with current San Shou champion students. Our fitness instructor is a qualified Exercise Sports Scientist with a BSc (Ex Sp Sc) degree to give you a legitimate, professional service. We are a well organised business with a qualified Business Management and Adult Education member. Whatever your martial arts, or physical training needs, we've ...

West End Scout Group is the oldest surviving Scout Group in Palmerston North. Come join in the fun and adventure! Scouts is for all girls and boys and offers fun and challenging activities, unique experiences, the chance to help others and have a positive impact in their communities and beyond. Young people develop skills including teamwork, leadership, self-motivation and resilience, cultural awareness and commitment. A great place to make new life long friends. For Girls and Boys, ages ... Read more 5-15 Keas: ages 5-7 (year 1-3) Mondays 5.30- 6.30pm Cubs: ages 8-10 (year 4-6) Wednesdays 6.30 -8pm Scouts: ages 11-15 (year 7-10) Thursdays 6.30 -8.30pm

Open Tuesday to Friday 9:30am-12:30pm ​We are a long-established, friendly Early Childhood facility located in front of Ruamahunga Park and the Manawatu River; which both provide us with wonderful opportunities for excursions and exploration in our own community. ​ Our tamariki (children) are engaged in holistic learning experiences that enrich their understanding of the world around them. They are able to do this within a safe environment alongside their family and whanau (family/extended ... Read more family). We provide many areas to learn and play; these include but are not limited to a library, sandpit, arts and crafts, water-play, swings and climbing structures, blocks, dress ups and carpentry. Terrace End Playcentre offers 3 free introductory visits so you and your whanau can decide whether Terrace End Playcentre is the place for you. We look forward to meeting you soon!

Pitter Patter Education Centre - Nurture, learn. grow The child - the heart of the matter Our Centres have low ratios with qualified Early Childhood teachers who inspire and teach the children in our care. All inquiries are welcome to pop in and visit at any time.

A locally-owned and operated indoor activity and trampoline park - fun for all ages! We have a dedicated trampoline area for littlies, foam pits below trampolines, climbing wall, balance beam and rolling log. An Olympic trampoline (sometimes called a ‘super’ or ‘euro’) keeps the older kids entertained and we also have a Ninja Assault Course and Bubble soccer arena that is on an air track. Special pre-school sessions for under 110cm kids during term time too - with a free mini-muffin and ... Read more fluffy for all the kids attending! Cafe serving barista-made coffee, cakes, savouries and other snacks. And you don't need to run after the kids to see what they are up to. If you want a rest you can sit and watch your kids on the trampolines on our super-screen. See you there!

Lots of hugs childcare is the leading early childhood education centre in Palmerston North. We can provide caring & friendly support for your child development. Lots of Hugs Childcare mission is to provide safe, affordable, high quality education and care in a home environment where every child is respected and valued. At Lots of Hugs Childcare we consider a child's early years to be extremely important, and it is our role to provide professional, caring and friendly support to assist your child's ... Read more development.

Auckland War Memorial Museum is New Zealand's first Museum. The Museum tells the story of New Zealand, its place in the Pacific and its people. The Museum is a war memorial for the province of Auckland and holds one of New Zealand's top three heritage libraries. It has pre-eminent Māori and Pacific collections, significant natural history resources and major social and military history collections, as well as decorative arts and pictorial collections.

Hi! My name is Ben Lim, currently 26 years old, and I have been instructing and playing the violin in Singapore and New Zealand for the past 10 years to students of all ages; from children from 3 years old to adults well over 60! I have a wide range of repertoire, syllabus (suzuki method, etc) and methodology to cater for all students, delivered though the most interesting ways as possible. I am certified in ABRSM (Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music) for music performance (violin Grade ... Read more 8) and music theory (Grade 8). I am also working towards a diploma in violin music. I am also a Massey University aviation graduate; a keen aviation enthusiast who loves flying. Feel free to contact me for more information!

Trip Advisor 'Certificate of Excellence Winner 2014'. Unlimited Free Wifi. Qualmark 4 Star. Convenient All Ground Floor motel accommodation for the discerning guest, business traveller or family. Harringtons Motor Lodge is a proud member of the Host Accommodation Group. Well appointed Corporate Accommodation with spacious dedicated workstations. Excellent lighting for work or ambience. Free onsite parking outside your unit. Unlimited Free Wifi throughout the motel complex. Convenient Palmerston ... Read more North motel accommodation centrally located less than 2km to popular Wedding Venues, the CBD, Manawatu Golf Club and Massey University. Opposite Fitzherbert Park Cricket Oval, Hockey Astro Turf and Palmerston North Esplanade walkways/ cycleways/ River walk.

Early Childhood Educator for Birth to 6 years.Free Parent Education Programme for all. Park like grounds with the Esplanade behind us for larger walks and play.

Club nights are Monday night, 7:30pm. The season is from April - October. The Takaro Table Tennis Club is great for both the competitive and social player. Cost is only $5 per night for casual players, or $60 for the entire season.

Jeanne has the ability to bring the best out of all her singing students. A philosophy of 'Seriously Singing for Fun' makes for a relaxed atmosphere. Students progress at their own pace. Jeanne has experience in contemporary, classical, ballads and folk music. Opportunities are available for music qualifications with the Royal Schools of Music Exams. Board and students are encouraged to perform with the Palmerston North Performing Arts Competitions.

Providing educational childcare for children aged 2 years to 5 years, at Wananga we are family, for family. Established by Joan and Wally Kennett in their home in 1977, it is still run by the family in the original family home. At Wananga we are flexible for families. You choose the hours and days you wish your child to attend. At Wananga we believe in families not profit, offering FREE 20 hours ECE for Two, Three and Four year olds and an affordable rate of $3.50 per hour. We welcome your ... Read more whānau to visit the Wananga whānau at our home away from home, 22 Ward Street, Palmerston North.

Massey Kids' Club is an out of school care centre. We offer after school and school holiday programmes for ages 5 to 13 in a caring and friendly environment bound by the virtue of respect for one another. We are an MSD approved OSCAR centre.

Whether you are a beginner or an advanced student you can expect my full attention and commitment. The first lessons are the time to establish a strong foundation for future development. I start small children on the recorder or fife so that they have a head start. When they are bigger the transition to the flute is easy. There is also the option of using a special headjoint on the flute which makes it easier for little ones to play. I like to get students playing together as soon as possible, ... Read more it adds a whole new dimension to learning an instrument. I have a soft spot for adult beginners and those returning to music, juggling jobs and family life with a little time for themselves.

The Buzz Holiday Programme is fun with games and crafts. Children Years 1 - 9 Summer Buzz is happening 2015/16, 8.30 am - 5.30 pm. December 21 - 23 January 11 - 15

Lollipop's Playland & Café Come for a party, come for a play!

Feral facepainting and body art Creating memories... Specializing in Airbrush body art and Facepainting. We use professional face and body grade paints and inks. Available for birthday parties, hens parties, corporate, school gala, fund raising events.

My qualifications are a Master of Arts and Diploma of Music from Canterbury University, a Diploma of Teaching, and have received a Distinguished Branch Member Award from the Institute of Registered Music Teachers for my services to Music teaching. I operate a piano teaching business and cater for clients from beginners to advanced students. I have a proven record in guiding students in examinations including those at diploma level. I offer music theory coaching up to an advanced level, including ... Read more assistance with composition and arranging. In addition I am involved in musicianship coaching for singers and instrumentalists. I am a choral conductor and have conducted the Renaissance Singers since 1989 and the Palmerston North Choral Society before that. I have also often conducted the Manawatu Sinfonia as part of their series and also in conjunction with local choirs. I am an experienced adjudicator for competitions and examinations and have experience in giving music seminars. As an important ...