Creative Garden Mangere / Mangere Childcare Centre

Located in the heart of the Mangere East community, Creative Gardens Mangere is a family friendly home away from home Early Learning Centre.

Our purpose built. centre, is divided into four beautiful, well-resourced rooms with dedicated/qualified teachers in each room, who will support and work alongside your child, helping them with their special interests and projects.

At Mangere childcare your child/ren will have the option of indoor/outdoor playtime, with our custom-built sandpit or riding bikes on our specially designed bike tracks, to explore the indoor science area and state of the art family play areas.

At Creative Gardens Mangere Important skills such as sharing, patience,
self-confidence and resilience are supported and encouraged daily.

Here at Creative Gardens Mangere East our learning environments are set to
aid children in authentic meaningful learning experiences that encourages
children’s sense of wonder, joy and a love for learning.

We welcome you to simply get in touch via phone or email or come in and meet
our friendly staff who will happily show you around our beautiful centre.

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our rooms

Tui Room

Tui is our Infants and Young Toddlers Room. Our Tui room resembles a growing nest where we provide consistent and nurturing care for our smallest tamariki.

Ages: Infant to Two Years Old

Pukeko Room

Pukeko is our Toddlers Room. Just like our growing toddlers, this room represents their ability to withstand and challenge themselves, every day along their educational journey.

Ages: 2 – 3.5 Years Old

Kea Room

Kea is our Preschool Room. This room represents the powerful impact our preschoolers will receive – the more we nurture their intelligence.

Ages: 3.5 – 5 Years Old

what our parent’s are saying

your Mangere team

We have an amazing team of enthusiastic, caring, and professional kaiako (teachers) who work hard to provide a quality learning environment for your tamariki.

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meet the team

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the creative garden difference

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Sustainability | Kaitiakitanga

We are creating the global citizens of the future and teaching them how to retain the environment they live in for them to enjoy. We also support our local community where possible.

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Respect | Manaakitanga

We endeavour to act in ways which promote honesty, trust, and aroha for all.

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Growth | Ako

We are all on constant journey of growth as individuals and we encourage the learning of independence and the development of self-identity. We assist this by being inclusive, culturally aware, and by inviting risk.

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Curiosity | Māhirahira

We strive to create wonder filled environments for child led play and investigation. Where children can be leaders of their own learning and creators of their own play.

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Relationships | Whanaungatanga

We recognise the role that relationships and partnerships with whanau and the wider community have in children’s learning.

centre details

Opening hours 7:00am to 5:30pm Monday – Friday
Ratios Infants 1:4, Toddlers 1:6, Preschool 1:8
Centre Owners Mukesh Garg & Komal Mangla

Phone +64 9 259 3030
Email mangere@creativegarden.nz
Address 300 Massey Road, Mangere view map

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