Tohu Manawa Ora | Healthy Heart Award Recipients

Congratulations to the early learning services who have achieved a Tohu Manawa Ora | Healthy Heart Award in 2023. Ka mau te wehi!

Hearty visiting an early learning centre

Image credit: Valu Maka

February - March 2024 recipients

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BestStart Kauri Flats

BestStart Te Whāriki

Holmes Kindergarten

Wanganui East Kindergarten

BestStart North Harbour

BestStart Vivian Street

Headstart Childcare And Early Education Centre

Kimberley Childcare Greenlane

Manukau Institute Of Technology Children's Education Centre

Neemo Childcare Centre Hillcrest

House Of Wonder Chartwell By Busy Bees

South End Kindergarten

BestStart Petone

BestStart Rongotai

BestStart Kamo Central

BestStart Omokoroa

BestStart Parkside

BestStart Riverbend Road

BestStart Styx Mill

Harewood Rd Montessori By Busy Bees

BestStart Totara Street

December 2023 - January 2024 recipients

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BestStart Greenmeadows

BestStart Highfield

Laugh And Learn

Lovingcare Kindergarten

Tokomairiro Early Learning Centre on Spenser

Willow Tree Early Learning Centre

Saplings Early Learning Limited

BestStart Leeds Street

Waverley Kindergarten

BestStart Marchwiel

Pioneers Russell Street And Nursery

BestStart Brooklyn

Carterton Kindergarten

Fountain City Montessori

Fountain City Montessori Tawa Street

October - November 2023 recipients

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BestStart Hei Hei

BestStart Oraha Road

Busy Bees Whitby

Pebbles Montessori Cashmere

Active Explorers Ellerslie

Busy Bees Ōtāhuhu

Dargaville Free Kindergarten

Ko Te Aroha, Masterton

Magic Kingdom Childcare

Scallywaggs Senior Kindergarten

BestStart Totara Park

Sunnynook Preschool

BestStart Wigram

BestStart Dey Street

Khandallah Little School

Lollipops  Paraparaumu

BestStart Abacus

BestStart Montessori Flagstaff

BestStart Taradale

Nga Taonga Aroha Early Childhood Centre

August - September 2023 recipients

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BestStart Ferry Road

BestStart Melling

BestStart Napier Central

BestStart Silverstream

BestStart Whangaparaoa

Li'l Champs Montessori Early Learning Centre

Little Lights Kindy

Whitireia Community Polytechnic Childcare Centre

BestStart Great North Road

BestStart Ponsonby

Abacus Montessori Preschool

BestStart Coast Boulevard

BestStart Grey Lynn

BestStart Morrinsville

BestStart Paraparaumu

Fern Garden Preschool & Childcare Centre

Kiwi Educare Ltd

June - July 2023 recipients

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BestStart Avondale

BestStart Pukekohe West

BestStart Willowpark Road

Bsuy Bees Ngongotahā

Freckles Early Learning Centre

Miramar Central Kindergarten

Riverton Childcare

BestStart Faringdon East

BestStart Karaka

BestStart St Albans

BestStart Sunset

Back 2 Basics

BestStart Dannemora

BestStart Kelvin Street

BestStart Kenderdine Road

BestStart Marne Street

BestStart Montessori Bethlehem

BestStart Palmerston North 1

BestStart Palmerston North 2

Karori Kids Incorporated

KiNZ Otara

Natural Steps Early Childhood Centre (Ellerslie Village)

North Haven Child Care and Education Centre

April - May 2023 recipients

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Magical Years Childcare Centre

Active Explorers Central City

BestStart Mosgiel

BestStart Parton Road

BestStart Marshland Road

Te Kōhanga Reo Kia Ngāwari

Beststart Glenfield

An Nur Childcare Centre

Windsor Montessori Preschool

BestStart Pukuatua

Beststart Elles Road

BestStart Glasgow Street

Lake Ōkāreka Preschool Education Group

Pipitea Childcare Centre

Te Pā

BestStart Parklands

February - March 2023 recipients

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BestStart Glen Eden

BestStart Mount Wellington

BestStart Epsom

Fetu Aolele Multicultural ELC Service

Kāpiti Children's Centre

Kids Connect Otahuhu

BestStart Wolverton Street

BestStart Montessori St Albans

The Rumpus Room Waterview

BestStart Fendalton

BestStart Havelock North

BestStart Hokowhitu

BestStart Omahu Road

Brockville Kindergarten

The CubbyHouse Early Childhood Centre - Napier Road

BestStart Kensington Crossing

Giggles Learning Centre

BestStart Lynmore

BestStart Montessori Kilbirnie

BestStart Motutaiko Street

Lansdowne Kindergarten

Rakaia Playcentre

December 2022 - January 2023 recipients

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Beststart Silverdale

Sunnynook Pre-School

BestStart Epsom

Rockabye Early Learning Centre

Amber Early Learning Centre

BestStart Johnstones Road Kindy

BestStart Ascot Avenue

Puddleducks' Nursery and Preschool (Palmerston North)

BestStart Montessori Johnsonville

BestStart Katikati

BestStart Halswell Road

Bright Star Education and Care Centre

Bambinos Early Childhood Centre