Frequently Asked Questions
Does my child need to be a Christan to attend Eden?
No, at Eden one of our values is inclusivity. We create an inclusive environment so that all Äkonga experience a curriculum and learning environment that reflect who they are. This supports each child and gives them a sense of belonging.
What ages can my child attend Kindy?
We are licensed for children aged 2-6 years old.
What are your operating times?
8.30am -3.30pm
What are your group sizes?
We have great teacher to child ratios. Our ratios are one teacher to eight children. Our teachers are all fully qualified and registered with years of experience.
Do you offer 20 hours free ECE?
Yes, we offer 20 hours free ECE for children 3-5 years old. You may be eligible for a Work and Income NZ (WINZ) subsidy to pay for some or most of your fees, if you are a NZ Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Does my child have to us the toilet to attend Kindy?
Absolutely not. At Eden we believe in toilet learning and have regular routines around nappy changing and toileting of children during the day. When your child is ready to start using the toilet we will support their learning here, as we do in every aspect of kindy life.