At Kaha Kids, our philosophy is woven with the principles of play, sustainability, empowerment, trust, respect, and unconditional love. We believe in raising strong children through play- based exploration, fostering a love for learning as they navigate their environment, Sustainability is at the forefront, teaching reverence for the environment and responsible stewardship. Empowerment guides us, offering positive guidance and trusting children to take risks and embrace challenges. Trust and respect form the foundation of our relationships, honoring cultural diversity and the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi through integrating bicultural practices and celebrating Tuakana Teina relationships. With unrushed care and a heart - led approach, we create a nurturing environment where quality and holistic learning thrive. Our spaces Serve as a home away from home, with the environment as a third teacher, encouraging confident, capable learners to flourish into the best versions of themselves.