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Happy Matariki! 🎉🌠 This week, our whanau/family celebrated together—honoring ancestors, cheering on the harvest, and looking bright ahead.

We feasted on pumpkin soup, potato leek soup, and all the love-filled dishes everyone brought. Yum! 🍲

How did you celebrate Matariki? Share your stories! 🌟

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St John’s special visit? A total hit! 🚑 Our preschoolers dived into first aid fun—listening to their heartbeats, wrapping bandages like little pros.

Watching them giggle while learning? Like seeing tiny lifesavers in training. It’s not just fun; it’s skills that stick!

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Mat time? It’s more than just songs and stories! 🎶 With a little guidance, it’s where our kids share their days, chat about what matters, and grow their confidence.

Watching them speak up, laugh, and connect? Like seeing little stars shine brighter. Mat time—where hearts and voices grow! 🌟

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✍️ Today, our curious toddlers took on a steady-hand challenge with some wonderful tracing activities. This playful practice is more than just fun—it’s building those essential fine motor skills and laying the groundwork for future pre-writing success. Seeing their concentration and pride in every stroke shows just how much our little learners are growing. These tiny steps are the start of a very big writing journey! ✨

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