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Stepping Stones Preschool and Early Childhood Centre, in central Whangarei, is where your children will embark on their educational journey of discovery and develop lifelong friendships.

Stepping Stones is about family values, learning and play which are carefully balanced to produce a safe, positive and nurturing environment. Our staff respect the diversity of families and cultures in our community.

We aim to promote learning through fun, enjoyable and enriching experiences, creating a sense of belonging and achievement in all children.

We are centrally located on 153A Bank Street. You will find us next to Whangarei Primary School. Stepping Stones is a short distance to the Whangarei CBD, which makes it convenient for busy parents looking for childcare in Whangarei.

Stepping Stones Preschool & Childcare welcomes parents and whanau into the centre anytime. We have an open door policy and you are more than welcome to call in for a visit us at any time. Our opening hours are 7.45am to 5.15pm daily.

We are a licensed early childhood centre for 26 children.