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our values
USING THE CHILDS VOICE OUR CENTRE TREATY WAS CREATED
Our centre values are underpinned by our Philosophy and our Vision. Our treaty incorporates some of the key values modelled to guide children positively. In collaboration with the children, positive words and actions are defined broadly and woven purposefully into our daily programme.
Aroha
kindness & love
Kaitiaki
protect & nurture
Tūrangawaewae
strong
foundations
& belonging
Tikanga
respectful practices
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Compassion
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Understanding
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Care and Kindness
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Respect (self, others, land, people, animals, belongings)
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Consideration of others
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A gentle heart, a gentle hand
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Nurture with nature
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Garden to table principles (healthy heart, healthy start GOLD award)
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Well-being
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Empowerment
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Building and Sustaining Relationships
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Allowing Mistakes to be made, without judgement
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Teamwork
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Collaboration
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Community
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Sustainability Education
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Outdoor Education
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Listening to understand
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Perseverance
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Patience
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