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Lilian Street Shops

Education & Tuition

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SHARP Trust

Education & Tuition

After School care in Spreydon and Aidanfield

SHARP Trust have been providing affordable, high quality, Christian out-of-school care for over 20 years. We value:

Supporting families
Positive role models for our tamariki
A variety of exciting activities including active learning time
Providing high support and training for our staff and volunteers
Being MSD approved, providing WINZ Subsidies and being part of the OSCAR network

Website: sharp.org.nz

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Imagine Box

Education & Tuition Entertainment & Other Gifts and Homewares

Online Only for sales, but my home address is 70 Muir Ave, Halswell.

Imagine Box is a Heuristic Play and Educational box full of objects for 0 -5yr old children to explore. It encourages them to use their imagination.

Imagine Box sparks happiness, exploration and positive growth for all Kiwi children.

These boxes are designed to enrich a child’s development and help to create positive growth.

Included in the boxes are instructions to use the box for heuristic play as well as some specific activities that are based on ‘Te Whariki’ New Zealands early childhood curriculum. The activities are designed for 0 -5 yrs olds.
There is a variety of products - mixed age box, infant, toddler and young child, a empty box and a hard or digital copy activity booklet. With a rage of prices from $5 - $120.

The objects are a mixture of natural and man-made items. It includes objects with different textures, weights, sizes, malleability, sounds, and colours to provide diverse opportunities for a child.

As much as possible we support local and NZ made.

Phone: 021857535

Website: imaginebox.co.nz

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Kelly Mini Sports - Halswell

Education & Tuition

Halswell Community Hall, 450 Halswell Road

A BRAND NEW PROGRAMME FOR KIWI PRESCHOOLERS

Get your little sports star off to a great start with Kelly Mini Sports. Our programmes encourage your under-5s to love being active.

Our trained coaches use a dynamic combination of fun and music to teach skills that are essential for physical and social development.

Your kids will enjoy themselves so much they won’t even realise they’re learning!

Sessions run on a Friday morning during term time at Halswell Community Hall:

Minis (1.5 to 2.5 yr olds) - 9:20am - 10:05am
Bigs (2.5 to 3.5 yr olds) - 10:10am - 10:55am
Giants (3.5 to 5 yr olds) - 11:00am - 11:45am

Phone: 021 044 6283

Website: kellyminisports.co.nz

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Pitter Patter Dance Ltd

Education & Tuition Entertainment & Other Health & Fitness

Halswell Community Hall, 450 Halswell Road, Halswell

Fun, encouraging dance lessons for 2-13yrs

Pitter Patter Dance Ltd. brings the opportunity to learn dance to all children aged from 2 – 13 years, and even offer party entertainment too!

We allow children to go at their own pace in an encouraging, nurturing and professional environment and work in closely with parents to ensure that our wee dancers get the most out of their dancing experience, while learning a variety of dance techniques and genres. We believe in inclusive teaching and cater to all children, regardless of their level of skill, confidence or physical ability and parents are welcome to either watch or participate along with their child.

Our parties have nine different options for themes to suit your wee one and three packages to suit any budget. we'd love to celebrate with you!

Phone: 027 845 5521

Website: pitterpatterdance.co.nz

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Canterbury Speech and Language Therapy

Education & Tuition

Level 1 Longhurst Health, 53 Caulfield Ave, Halswell

Speech and language therapy in Christchurch

Communication and connection are vital parts of life. Sometimes, a helping hand is needed to grow the confidence to improve and overcome communication challenges. Our registered, understanding and passionate therapists provide exceptional evidence-based services for adults and children to help you reach your full communication potential

Phone: 03 595 0050

Website: canterburyslt.com

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Kidsfirst Kindergartens Halswell

Education & Tuition

Halswell Road, Halswell Domain behind Te Hāpua, Halswell Library

Come visit us or apply now! 20 Hours Free for all children aged 2 - school age! With over 100 years of history, we are one of New Zealand’s most trusted early childhood education providers.

At Kidsfirst Kindergartens Halswell our ‘learning through play’ philosophy and small class sizes mean that the programme is customised for each individual, and learning happens at the pace of your child. We believe learning happens best when children are excited by, and engaged with, their environment, peers and other adults. Children also thrive when they have the opportunity to test their ideas and skills - guided by trained, experienced teachers. Time spent at Kidsfirst Kindergartens Halswell will help to spark and focus your child’s curiosity and natural love of learning.
Tamariki should get to play on real grass, make friends that can last a lifetime and learn with enthusiastic, qualified teachers. Happy, engaged children having fun and learning. That's kindergarten.
We have a big, bright space with lots of different learning areas that foster opportunities for children to learn both individually and in groups. Our big backyard
has many wonderful natural spaces for children to explore. Playfulness, adventure, creativity and exploration are valued ways of being at
Kidsfirst Halswell– learning is fun!

Phone: 03 322 8546

Website: kidsfirst.co.nz

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Kidsfirst Kindergartens Wales Street

Education & Tuition

134 Wales Street, Halswell

Come visit us or apply now! 20 Hours Free for all children aged 2 - school age! With over 100 years of history, we are one of New Zealand’s most trusted early childhood education providers.

At Kidsfirst Kindergartens Wales Street our ‘learning through play’ philosophy and small class sizes mean that the programme is customised for each individual, and learning happens at the pace of your child. We believe learning happens best when children are excited by, and engaged with, their environment, peers and other adults. Children also thrive when they have the opportunity to test their ideas and skills - guided by trained, experienced teachers. Time spent at Kidsfirst Kindergartens Wales Street will help to spark and focus your child’s curiosity and natural love of learning.
Tamariki should get to play on real grass, make friends that can last a lifetime and learn with enthusiastic, qualified teachers. Happy, engaged children having fun and learning. That's kindergarten.
We have a big, bright space with lots of different learning areas that foster opportunities for children to learn both individually and in groups. Our big backyard
has many wonderful natural spaces for children to explore. Playfulness, adventure, creativity and exploration are valued ways of being at Kidsfirst Wales Street, where learning is fun!

Phone: 03 322 8046

Website: kidsfirst.co.nz

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Lasting Literacy

Education & Tuition

Halswell

Reading and writing tutoring for primary school age students.

At Lasting Literacy our 1:1 sessions are taught using a structured literacy approach. This approach is evidence based and has proven success for all children including those with dyslexia. Sessions are personalised to each individual.

Phone: 0273734942

Website: lastingliteracy.co.nz

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Dear Dog

Education & Tuition Pet and animal services

155 Corsair Drive

Puppy Preschool

At Dear Dog, we offer puppy preschool for puppies aged up to 16 weeks. We offer basic training as well as good socialisation skills. We run classes in 4 week blocks, located in both Wigram and Addington. Priced at $150 total. See our website for more information.
www.deardog.co.nz

Phone: 0273327364

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Halswell Toy Library

Education & Tuition Entertainment & Other

37 Cunningham Place, Halswell

A family friendly Toy Library where you can hire toys for a two week period.

The Halswell Toy Library Inc (HTL) is a non-profit community service run by a voluntary committee, providing good quality toys for hire.

We aim to involve families in a welcoming and inclusive environment.

We have a variety of membership choices to suit your needs.

Toy for hire range from dress ups, puzzles, games, ride on, climbing, playground and many more.

Phone: 027 453 0870

Website: halswelltoylibrary.org.nz

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Te Whare Rama/ Light House Early Learning Centre

Education & Tuition

6 and 10 Balcairn St, Halswell

Early Childhood Education and Care/ Preschool

Our well-established early learning centres work in partnership with you, to nurture and encourage your child to feel secure in their sense of identity and become life-long learners.

Phone: 03 3228192

Website: tewharerama.co.nz

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Te Whare Rama Early Learning Centre Balcairn St

Education & Tuition

6 Balcairn Street, Halswell, Christchurch 8025

Early Childhood Education

An excellent reputation in the community and a well established, natural outdoor environment make Te Whare Rama Balcairn St your go-to for high quality care and education for your child. With our preschool opening in 1990 and our separate nursery in 2011, our longevity is supported by strong relationships with parents/ whānau and children. We offer a safe, caring and respectful environment for your child to thrive and build a solid foundation for their learning journey. We value that each child is unique and cultural diversity is celebrated here. Come and see what everyone is talking about. Make Te Whare Rama Balcairn St your destination for fun, values-based learning for your child.

Phone: 03 322 8192

Website: tewharerama.co.nz

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GirlGuiding NZ

Education & Tuition Entertainment & Other

C/o Christchurch Community House Trust 213 Lichfield street

GirlGuiding NZ currently need Volunteers to become leaders. Our leader training gives life skills, qualifications, and experience, and our Girls get great role models.

GirlGuiding NZ Need more volunteers to help in their units.
Do you have a desire to give back to the community and help build happy, confident, and resilient young women? Then becoming a leader in GirlGuiding could be for you. Our Leaders come from various places, ages, and backgrounds. No previous Guiding experience is needed; many of our leaders have never been involved before.
Our units (girls aged 5--17) need volunteer adult leaders to join them today!
If you are passionate about positive outcomes and experiences for Girls and Young Women in your community, apply now on our website at https://girlguidingnz.org.nz/volunteers/

Phone: 0212391541

Website: girlguidingnz.org.nz/volunteers

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