(DKA) Dunedin Kindergarten Association








So you thought you had to be toilet trained to go to Kindy!?? Untrue - Kindergartens are inclusive of all children!.
 

Kindergarten Options

 

Sessional

Monday to Friday 8.30am – 12.30pm
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 1.15pm -3.15pm

Sessional Kindergartens offer a traditional service where younger children attend for fewer hours in the afternoon and progress to more hours in the morning which aligns with school.

Green Island Kindergarten

Early Start Sessional

Monday to Friday 8.15am – 12.30pm
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 1.15pm -3.15pm

Early Start Sessional Kindergarten’s also offer a traditional service with an extra 15 minutes for those early morning drop offs.  Younger children attend for fewer hours in the afternoon and progress to more hours in the morning which aligns with school. You also have the option to attend both sessions in a day. Speak to your Head Teacher about this.

Abbotsford, Bayfield, Grants Braes, Jonathan Rhodes, Kaikorai, Mornington, Mosgiel Central, Richard Hudson, Wakari and Roslyn Kindergartens

Kindergarten Day

Monday to Friday 8.30am – 2.30pm

'Kindergarten Day offer a service of 6 hours maximum.  There is still a choice within this service of attending for only 4 hours each morning or 2 hours each afternoon.  Please talk with your kindergarten about your requirements.  This kindergarten allows for extended learning over the day. 

Concord, Kelsey Yaralla, Port Chalmers, Rachel Reynolds, Helen Deem, St Kilda,Corstorphine, Halfway Bush, Brockville, Reid Park and Rotary Park Kindergartens

 

Abbotsford Kindergarten, Abbotsford
Ours is a kindergarten where children grow and learn in a stimulating, well planned environment, where we work in partnership with families in the greater Abbotsford, Fairfield and Green Island area.

Early Start Session Hours:
8.15am -12.30pm Monday to Friday
1.15pm -3.15pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday

Contact Details:
Address: 13 Neill St
Phone: 488 2021

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Bayfield Kindergarten, Andersons Bay
Families at Bayfield enjoy a relaxed environment where learning is valued and exciting.
The kindergarten is within walking distance of shops, churches, play grounds and the bus route.  Secondary, intermediate and several primary schools are in the local area.

Early Start Session Hours:
8.15am -12.30pm Monday to Friday
1.15pm -3.15pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday

Contact Details:
Address: 2 Bayfield Rd,
Phone: 455 0038

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Brockville Kindergarten, Brockville
Brockville welcomes everyone. Parents are valued, and learning is fun for children.There is a close relationship with the primary school which is situated beside the kindergarten allowing for smooth transistion between kindergarten and school.

Kindergarten Day Hours:

8.30am -2.30pm  Monday to Friday

 

Contact Details:

Address: 255 Brockville Rd,

Phone: 476 2201

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Concord Kindergarten, Concord
Quality time - quality learning - friendly atmosphere. Approachable staff working in partnership with families / whanau.
The kindergarten serves the Concord area and surrounding districts including Ocean View, Waldronville and Green Island. 

Kindergarten Day Hours:

8.30am -2.30pm  Monday to Friday

 

Contact Details:

Address: 93 Mulford St,

Phone: 487 6704

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Corstorphine Kindergarten, Corstorphine
We provide a mixed-age group programme for children from 2 -5 years where everyone is welcome. Our Kindergarten is welcoming, and where we all have fun learning together.
The Kindergarten is positioned within the Corstorphine School grounds.  There are close relationships with the school with mutual visits encouraged.

Kindergarten Day Hours:

8.30am -2.30pm  Monday to Friday

 

Contact Details:

Address: 10 Lockerbie St,

Phone: 487 8295


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Grants Braes Kindergarten, Waverley
Working in partnership with the parents and the wider community we provide a stimulating and high quality educational programme in an attractive and safe learning environment.

Early Start Session Hours:

8.15am – 12.30pm Monday to Friday

1.15pm – 3.15pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday

 

Contact Details:

Address: 100 Belford St, Waverley,

Phone: 454 3407

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Green Island Kindergarten, Green Island
"Happy, Caring, Learning, Sharing - a child's Haven on the Hill"
Quality teaching by well-trained teachers in a friendly, stimulating and well equipped kindergarten, where families are welcomed.

Session Hours:

8.30am – 12.30pm Monday to Friday

1.15pm – 3.15pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday

 

Contact Details:

Address: 20 Howden St, Green Island,

Phone: 488 3094 

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Halfway Bush Kindergarten, Halfway Bush
We provide quality early learning opportunities for children in a mixed age environment. We are supportive of equipping children to be lifelong learners relevant to the 21st century.

Kindergarten Day Hours:

8.30am – 2.30pm Monday to Friday

 

Contact Details:

Address: 43 Salmond St, Halfway Bush,

Phone: 476 4544

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Helen Deem Kindergarten, St Clair
We have a large attractive outdoor environment, are well equipped and welcome all families. Staff are fully trained and registered and provide a quality, well-planned programme

Kindergarten Day Hours:

8.30am – 2.30pm Monday to Friday

 

Contact Details:

Address: 81 Forbury Rd, St Clair,

Phone: 455 7093

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Jonathan Rhodes Kindergarten, North East Valley
Rich in community spirit, our kindergarten aims to extend and challenge children’s thinking and learning for the 21st century. Children and teachers explore learning through the use of Information, Communication and Technology tools.

Early Start Session Hours:

8.15am – 12.30pm Monday to Friday

1.15pm – 3.15pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday

 

Contact Details:

Address: 336 North Rd, North east Valley,

Phone: 473 9107

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Kaikorai Kindergarten, Kaikorai
The Kindergarten in the valley encourages children to learn and grow independently and together fostering the well being of both family and community, where the wonderful spreading elm tree enhances our outdoor play area.

Early Start Session Hours:
8.15am -12.30pm Monday to Friday

1.15pm – 3.15pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday

 

Contact Details:

Address:7 Greenock St, Kaikorai,

Phone: 476 4496

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Kelsey Yaralla Kindergarten, near University
Where a child's self-esteem is fostered in a holistic environment which is warm, caring, happy, safe, fun, and challenging

Kindergarten Day Hours:

8.30am – 2.30pm Monday to Friday

 

Contact Details:

Address: 4 Trent Avenue, University area

Phone: 477 6674

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Mornington Kindergarten, Mornington
A welcoming place to grow and learn and to work in partnership with families

Early Start Session Hours:

8.15am – 12.30pm Monday to Friday

1.15pm – 3.15pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday

 

Contact Details:

Address:95 English Avenue, Mornington

Phone: 453 4489

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Mosgiel Central Kindergarten, Mosgiel
Children have fun and learn through play, in a safe and caring environment. Valuing and extending individual strengths and abilities.

Early Start Session Hours:

8.15am – 12.30pm Monday to Friday

1.15pm – 3.15pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday

 

Contact Details:

Address: 3 Irvine St, Mosgiel

Phone: 489 7134

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Port Chalmers Kindergarten, Port Chalmers
We serve the West Harbour area and are located next to a school and a childcare centre. Our kindergarten has a happy, caring, learning environment for children and families.
Visit our blog to see what the children have been learning http://portkindy.blogspot.com

Kindergarten Day Hours:

8.30am – 2.30pm Monday to Friday

 

Contact Details:

Address: 30b Albertson Avenue, Port Chalmers

Phone: 472 8696

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Rachel Reynolds Kindergarten, South Dunedin
We are a 30/20 kindergarten with a bicultural focus. We have a 3 teacher team delivering a fun & stimulating programme.
To view our blog http://rachelreynoldskindergarten.blogspot.com

Kindergarten Day Hours:

8.30am – 2.30pm Monday to Friday

 

Contact Details:

Address: 175 Macandrew Rd, South Dunedin

Phone: 455 1226

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Reid Park Outdoors

Reid Park Kindergarten, Mosgiel
Reid Park Kindergarten where learning is stimulating, challenging and fun and where your family is our family!  Feel free to come and visit us anytime, we look forward to meeting you.  Your teachers are Julie, John, Michelle and Kellea.

Session Hours:

8.30am – 12.30pm Monday to Friday

1.15pm – 3.15pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday

 

Contact Details:

Address:63 Murray St, Mosgiel

Phone: 489 5515

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Richard Hudson Kindergarten, Caversham
We are situated at the edges of Kew Park, Caversham. We have a large and safe outdoor play area and are committed to providing quality education in a friendly bicultural environment. Nau mai haere mai.

Early Start Session Hours:

8.15am – 12.30pm Monday to Friday

1.15pm – 3.15pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday

 

Contact Details:

Address: 42 Rutherford St, Caversham

Phone: 455 8565

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Roslyn Kindergarten, Roslyn
Roslyn Kindergarten children have opportunities to become confident learners and communicators in an exciting environment - "where learning is fun"

Early Start Session Hours:

8.15am – 12.30pm Monday to Friday

1.15pm – 3.15pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday

 

Contact Details:

Address:69 Highgate, Roslyn

Phone: 477 4409

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Rotary Park Kindergarten, Highcliff
Haere Mai, Welcome to the kindergarten on the hill where whanau/teachers work in partnership to encourage children to be confident learners. We have a vast outdoor area for the children to explore. Come along and visit our kindergarten and meet the teachers, Julie, Wendy, Pauline and Carmen.

Kindergarten Day Hours:

8.30am – 2.30pm Monday to Friday

 

Contact Details:

Address: 289 Highcliff Rd, Waverley

Phone: 454 4238

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St Kilda Kindergarten, St Kilda
Our kindergarten is situated near St Kilda beach and we are in close proximity to the sports ground and several primary schools. Close links to local schools are fostered. We offer a positive, supportive learning environment where differences are celebrated and affirmed.

Kindergarten Day Hours:

8.30am – 2.30pm Monday to Friday

 

Contact Details:

Address: 47 Victoria Rd, St Kilda

Phone: 455 4442

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Wakari Kindergarten, Wakari
Wakari Kindergarten provides a warm friendly environment where children’s learning and achievements are celebrated.

Session Hours:

8.30am – 12.30pm Monday to Friday

1.15pm – 3.15pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday

 

Contact Details:

Address:136 Lynn St, Wakari

Phone: 466 7677

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Dunedin Kindergarten Association
81 Forbury Road or PO Box 3076
St Clair
Dunedin
New Zealand

Phone (03) 455 8892
Fax (03) 456 2540
Email
dka@dka.school.nz