Our Vision - Whakakitenga
Little Steps Montessori Preschool aspires to be a leader in, and strong advocates for quality Montessori inspired early childhood education. We endeavour to offer an enlightening and nurturing environment that motivates each of our tamariki/children to reach their true potential.
As teachers, we focus on achieving our vision through working collaboratively, this means that we can support one another, model appropriate behavior and share our love of learning.
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We actively and respectfully engage with whānau and families, fostering collaborative relationships that support and enhance each child's learning and development, in alignment with the New Zealand curriculum and Montessori learning standards.
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Our Montessori preschool is staffed by compassionate, empathic, and well-trained teachers who are committed to fostering a nurturing and enriching environment for every child.
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In our Montessori classroom, we emphasise sensitivity towards the joyful growth and development of children, integrating the principles of Te Whāriki and Montessori methods to create a nurturing and enriching learning environment.
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In our Montessori classroom, we share a passion for learning and a love of life, inspiring children to explore their interests and embrace the joy of discovery every day.
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At Little Steps Montessori Preschool, we cultivate a culture of collaboration, support, partnerships, fairness, and fun, creating a vibrant and inclusive community for children, families, and educators.
What we value.
Our values inform our goals, policy and practice. They are the principle behind our actions, a means of creating and sustaining an environment of trust, inclusivity and mutual understanding with the communities we serve.