General Question
At Little Teddies, we maintain teacher-to-child ratios in line with New Zealand ECE regulations to ensure each child receives attentive, quality care. Our team focuses on building strong relationships and providing individualised support based on each child’s needs and age.
We provide nutritious meals and snacks throughout the day to support children’s health and wellbeing. Our menu is balanced and child-friendly, and we cater for dietary requirements and allergies where needed.
Little Teddies is open Monday to Friday from 7:30am to 5:30pm. Families can choose drop-off and pick-up times within these hours to suit their routines, and our team is always available to support a smooth transition at the start and end of each day.
Yes, we follow a consistent daily routine that provides structure while allowing flexibility for children’s interests. Each day includes a balance of play-based learning, group experiences, outdoor play, meals, and rest time, supporting children’s development across all areas.
We keep parents regularly informed through daily updates, conversations with teachers, and shared learning experiences. We also use the Educa platform to share learning stories, photos, and updates, along with monthly newsletters to keep families connected and informed. We value strong partnerships with families and encourage open communication to support each child’s learning and development.
Yes, Little Teddies supports families who are eligible for Work and Income (WINZ) childcare subsidies. Our team can guide you through the process and provide the information you need to apply, helping make childcare more accessible for your family.
Our fees vary depending on your child’s age, hours of attendance, and programme. We’re happy to discuss options with you and provide a clear breakdown of costs. Please contact our team to learn more about fees and any available subsidies.
Availability can vary throughout the year. We recommend getting in touch with our team to check current availability and join our waitlist if needed. We’ll guide you through the next steps to secure a place for your child.
Yes, we encourage families to visit Little Teddies to meet our team and see our learning environment. Please contact us to arrange a visit at a time that suits you.
Programs Question
At Little Sprouts, we maintain a low student-to-teacher ratio to ensure personalized attention and care for every child. Depending on the age group, each class has 1 teacher and 1 assistant for every 8 to 12 children.
At Little Sprouts, we maintain a low student-to-teacher ratio to ensure personalized attention and care for every child. Depending on the age group, each class has 1 teacher and 1 assistant for every 8 to 12 children.
At Little Sprouts, we maintain a low student-to-teacher ratio to ensure personalized attention and care for every child. Depending on the age group, each class has 1 teacher and 1 assistant for every 8 to 12 children.
At Little Sprouts, we maintain a low student-to-teacher ratio to ensure personalized attention and care for every child. Depending on the age group, each class has 1 teacher and 1 assistant for every 8 to 12 children.
At Little Sprouts, we maintain a low student-to-teacher ratio to ensure personalized attention and care for every child. Depending on the age group, each class has 1 teacher and 1 assistant for every 8 to 12 children.
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