Kia ora koutou, My name is Xiao (Kelsie) Fu, and I am from China. I graduated from the New Zealand Tertiary College (NZTC). My teaching philosophy revolves around empowering children and fostering their holistic development. To me, education goes beyond imparting knowledge—it is about nurturing confident, curious, and compassionate individuals. I am really looking forward…

  Kia Ora My name is Tirisa Watta , I come from the beautiful Island of Fiji , a mother to 2 daughters and 4 sons. I consider myself a warm and carin g teacher who tr eats every child just like my own.

Kia Ora Whānau, my name is Nur Sevic, and I am from Turkey. I am working with Nature’ Point Childcare as the centre Cook. I live with my Family, my 13-year-old son and 4-year-old daughter. We immigrated from Turkey to New Zealand in July 2023. I love cooking, baking, and trying new recipes and new…

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My name is Selvi Selvanandam. I was born in Malaysia, received my education in Malaysia and had a career in teaching Maths and Science in Secondary schools for 17 years, before moving to NZ. My family came to NZ, about 20 years ago, when my 2 children were in their early teens. We have embraced…

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My name is Preeti Rohilla and I believe that children need a stimulating environment with lots of different ways to play and learn. They also needs plenty of chances to have hands-on experiences about their learning. Babies and young children learn best when they have warm, engaged and responsive relationships with their main carers. Letting…

Kia Ora, नमस्ते, Nature’s whānau, My name is Nikita, and I am originally from Punjab, India. I feel very fortunate to have called New Zealand home for the past four years. I completed my Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education from NZTC last year and have been working with children of different age groups for…

I believe children are amazing, adaptable, and loving. They are fast learners’ investigators and adventurous, deserving of the love and respect of adults in quality education setting that is warm, welcoming safe supportive and enriching. Children learn and develop in their own space/at their own time capable of doing things themselves if they are given…

Kia ora, my name is Neelam Vandana Roop, I am an experienced early childhood educator with over four years of experience in New Zealand ECE settings, along with a strong teaching background in Fiji. I am skilled in building warm, responsive relationships with tamariki and whānau, and in creating inclusive, play-based learning environments aligned with…

Kia Ora, Originally from India, I have been working with young children for over 20 years and recently completed my Graduate Diploma in Teaching (ECE) here in Aotearoa. I am passionate about creating warm, inclusive, and play-based learning spaces where tamariki feel safe, confident, and excited to explore. Guided by Te Whāriki, I love supporting…

  Centre Manager Tēnā koutou katoa, I am Ritu Sharma and I am a passionate leader and educator, I am dedicated to nurturing tamariki, Kaiako, and whānau through meaningful relationships, cultural responsiveness, and holistic learning. With 24 years in ECE and 18 in leadership, I guide with aroha, integrity, and a deep commitment to Te…