Playgroups

This area of the site focuses on the information needs of playgroups.

Playgroups are groups of parents that meet regularly with their children to facilitate play. They include Puna Kōhungahunga, Pacific Islands early childhood education groups, and community language playgroups. 

This section includes resources for starting up and running a playgroup and providing a quality learning programme.

A copy of the criteria can be downloaded from the right hand column.

In this section

Boy on play equipment.

Curriculum -

Criteria

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Boy painting.

Premises and facilities -

Criteria

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Boys playing with blocks.

Health and safety practices -

Criteria

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Girl with hands on her head.

Governance, management and administration -

Criteria

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Boy on play equipment.

Glossary -

For playgroups

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Boy plays in wooden fort.

Learning environments -

For playgroups

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Last updated: 29 October 2009