planning assessment evaluation
Your child's learning is important & valued
early childhood curriculum
Country Kids follows the Early Childhood Curriculum of NZ Te Whariki. The ECE curriculum is founded on the following aspirations for children:
To grow up as competent and confident learners and communicators, healthy in mind, body, and spirit, secure in their sense of belonging and in the knowledge that they make a valued contribution to society.
The purpose of assessment is to deliver useful information about children’s learning and development to children and their families
Highly qualified early educators co-construct a programme that supports the interests of each child and facilitates developmental achievements within each strand of the early childhood curriculum
— ERO.govt.nz
Planning the curriculum whàriki is a continuous process involving
careful observation and identification of needs, capabilities,
provision of resources, assessment and evaluation
— ERO.govt.nz
