Working together to complete the one hundred board.

Awesome job boys!! Great to see you communicating your ideas and completing this challenge together.So nice to see your proud smile...

What a popular activity today- exploring with primary colours

 What a popular activity today- exploring with primary colo...

 The children enjoyed showing their families their favourite activity during our resent family day. What a great day to mingle and share some special fun moments in our learning environment...

 “Out of the gate and off for a walk went...” no not Hairy Maclary but our youngest Gumtree community.Off to explore the Dinosaur Park on a sunny day.We have got two spaces becoming available in our infant room early May.30 free hours available.Come and check out our awesome Montessori environment.Call...

 How exciting!! Registrations are filled in and flights are booked for our teachers to be inspired by this years Montessori conference in Auckland.Arrange a time to meet our passionate Montessori teachers and see if Gumtree is the perfect learning environment for your child.03-4555...

What an exciting morning at Gumtree! It was so nice to have one of our parents coming in to do some flax weaving with the children.&nb...

Outside fun!

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One of our Monarch Butterflies hatched today

 One of our Monarch Butterflies hatched today...

Have a great weekend everyone.

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I think we can all relate to this

 I think we can all relate to t...

Wow, how lucky are we to witness something this amazing in our classroom

 Wow, how lucky are we to witness something this amazing in our classroom...

Join John Cowan and Learning Links as we talk Step-Parenting

 Join John Cowan and Learning Links as we talk Step-Parent...

Exciting!! Our first bin of paper recycling towards our ‘paper for trees project’.Great opportunity to plant the seed for sustainable living.&nb...

Enjoying some of our new outdoor resources

Enjoying some of our new outdoor resources!!&nb...

This morning we all helped to build a whare out of harakeke flower sticks. Our tamariki enjoyed decorating it with paua shells.&nb...

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The Gumtree world from a child‘s perspective.

 The Gumtree world from a child‘s perspective...

 Today we enjoyed having a special visitor at Gumtree-Tahu Mackenzie from Orokonui Ecosanctuary came to talk to the kids about New Zealand‘s native birds and plants. We sang some awesome new songs, made seed bombs and hunted for insects in our backyard.We are all very excited about our upcoming...

Our Nido room (Italian for nest ) is a nurturing and stimulating environment for our very young ones.Our two infant teachers Geena and Chelsey put a lot of thought and passion into their prepared environment.Watch this space for more photos.At Gumtree, we feel that it is very important to provide these...

We Love Our Natural Outdoor Space At Gumtree!!

 This amazing autumn weather really invites us to be active outdoors..we love our natural outdoor space at Gumtre...

Awesome hand-eye coordination

 Awesome hand-eye coordinatio...

Physical Activity Promotes a Healthy Lifestyle

Physical activity promotes a healthy lifestyle, supports the child’s development-balance, coordination, muscle strength, body awareness, confidence and most of all lots of fun!!&nb...