Giving Napier's Young Learners the Best Start Through Expert Play-Based Care

Empowering children aged 1–5 to thrive in a nurturing, safe, and educational environment designed for natural growth and school readiness.

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Our Vision for Your Child

At Nurture and Grow Early Learning Centre, we understand that finding the right environment for your child's early years is one of the most important decisions you'll make. As Napier's trusted early childhood educators, we solve the challenge of balancing professional childcare with high-quality educational outcomes.

Our curriculum is built on the belief that children learn best when they are engaged, respected, and encouraged to explore. With our team of dedicated professionals, we provide a structured yet flexible program that fosters social skills, emotional resilience, and cognitive development.

Choosing us means choosing a community that values your child's unique personality. We elevate early childhood education by combining passionate care with proven play-based methodologies, ensuring your child is not only cared for but is truly prepared for the journey into primary school.

Our Learning Programmes

Full & Part-Day Care

Flexible childcare solutions for ages 1–5 that fit your family's schedule while providing consistent, loving care.

Play-Based Learning

Scientifically-backed programmes that use play to develop critical thinking, creativity, and motor skills.

School Readiness

Specialized development paths that prepare older children for a confident and successful transition to primary school.

20 Hours ECE

We provide government-funded early education support to ensure quality learning is accessible for your family.

Meet the Heart of Our Centre

Nurture and Grow

Founder & Lead Educator

With years of experience in the Napier education sector, Nurture and Grow founded this centre on the principle that every child deserves a compassionate and stimulating start. Their dedication to excellence in early childhood education ensures that our centre remains a leader in play-based learning and school preparation, fostering an environment where every child feels like they belong.

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+64 6 844 9124

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247 Westminster Avenue, Tamatea, Napier 4112