What a busy March we have had at Curious Cubs.  We had an awesome Whanau participation evening with our families enjoying activities alongside their children. We then all did some fun songs together and then enjoyed a shared dinner. We also enjoyed a show from the Te Reo singalong book performers.  It was fantastic and the children… Read more »

What a busy start to the year already!  The children & teachers returned from their holidays with lots of lovely news to share.  Lots of people went to the beach so we made our own beach at Curious Cubs – one on display inside, and of course our sandpit and river are fun like a… Read more »

What fun we all had at our first Curious Cubs Christmas party.  First Presto the clown entertained us and made all of the children a balloon animal, then we had a bouncy castle and we sang some lovely Christmas carols together!  Santa arrived and seeing  as how all the children had been so good they each… Read more »

Here are Curious Cubs our tamariki have been enjoying lots of gardening.  We are really into up-recycling and have used old pallets and tyres to make gardens.  The children have been involved in all processes from making the pallet gardens, to planting to then caring for the plants.  This interest in gardening comes a lot… Read more »

We have been having such a busy time here at Curious Cubs.  These photos are a small snippet of what has been happening.  Our families are kept up to date with learning stories, videos, photos and updates using Educa the online system (kind of like Facebook for our families).  We hope you enjoy seeing our… Read more »

We all enjoyed our first Whanau get together last night at our child care centre in hillcrest, Hamilton.  Yummy Fish & Chips as well as Pizza and Chocolate cake (which was made by our babies!). We sang songs and enjoyed a social time together.  This week we also started our dance classes.  Chanelle from Jazz Unlimited… Read more »

We have busy little learners here at Curious Cubs!  This is the 10th week we are open and already our roll is 75% full. We are all so excited about the Education and learning happening in our centre.  Please look at our photos to see what we have been doing and the experiences we have… Read more »

We have all been having lots of fun at Curious Cubs.  Our roll is growing and all the children are making friends and enjoying the new environment. Such fantastic teaching and learning is happening, the children and all thriving 🙂 We have been focusing on Whanaungatanga – getting to know each other and getting used to… Read more »

What a fantastic first week we’ve had.  Lots of fun has been had by everyone.  Despite starting off rainy we managed to venture outside every day and ride the bikes, play in the sandpit or just run around.   The carpentry was out today  – I think we have some apprentices for our builders!  All the… Read more »

We have the final few pieces in our outdoor area.  Our boxes with ladders and planks to practice our balancing, climbing and exploring.  Not to mention our gorgeous wooden playhouse for loads of creative fun.  Inside we have everything set up, check out our gorgeous wooden tables, chairs and stools and all the fabulous teaching… Read more »