Early Childhood (ECE)

All requests to CENTRAL OTAGO REAP Te Kaiwhakahaere mō te Matauranga (Education Co-ordinator)
Julie Musumeci Ph: 021 544 894, Ph: 0800 267 327 or 03 448 6115, [email protected]

Fresh Air Fridays Wānaka

Wholesome nature playgroup in Wānaka. Fridays from 9.30am in Station Park. No cost.

Contact Julie Musumeci at [email protected]


SuperSkills

A programme to connect volunteers with families of all ages to help develop new skills and form relationships and connections in our community. Contact Ann Conder at [email protected]

Young Mums Group

A supportive and judgement-free space to connect with other young mums, in both Alexandra and Cromwell. 

Meets weekly - Tuesdays in Alexandra from 9.30am-12.00pm and Thursdays in Cromwell from 10.00am - 12.00pm. 

Contact Julie Musumeci at [email protected]

Pēpe Me Te Mātua  Baby and You

A diverse and super welcoming pēpe/baby group. Weekly guest presentations covering topics to support the special bond with your little one and nourish your wellbeing while connecting with others. Babies 0-12 months. Runs for 6 weeks each school term. 

Fridays 10am, Clyde Playcentre, 36 Fache Street, Clyde.  $10/whanau/term.  Contact [email protected] to reserve your spot.

Playgroup Support and ECE Outreach

Support for playgroups to get up and running, as well as sharing and modelling new ideas and strategies to engage whanau and tamariki. 

ECE outreach service for families with limited access to services within community. 

Contact Julie Musumeci at [email protected]

Alexandra Young Families Network

A group of representatives from all community services that work to support young families in the Alexandra area, connecting once per term to ensure our support provision is coordinated and aligned. Contact Julie Musumeci at [email protected]

Fresh Air Mondays Alexandra

Wholesome nature playgroup in Alexandra. Monday from 10am in Jolendale Park. No cost.

Contact Julie Musumeci at [email protected]