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We work with Early Childhood service owners, leaders & kaiako to support high quality management, teaching and learning.

  • Inclusive early learning environments - create inclusive environments where diversity is valued and tamariki feel safe and are able to thrive

  • Te Whāriki delivery - inclusive of early numeracy and literacy

  • Leadership - build leadership capability.

We also work with Ministry of Education SELO teams throughout Aotearoa to support the ECE sector based on regional needs.

2024 Workshop Calendar

fully-funded vs

self-funded?

Fully Funded:  There are no costs for participants in these courses. They are fully funded by the MoE.

Self Funded:  There is an attendance cost for these courses. The cost is listed beside each event.

  • People First; Safety Checking
    People First; Safety Checking
    Thu, 02 May
    Hamilton
    02 May 2024, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    Hamilton, 4 Te Aroha Street, Claudelands, Hamilton 3216, New Zealand
    02 May 2024, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    Hamilton, 4 Te Aroha Street, Claudelands, Hamilton 3216, New Zealand
    New Leaders Workshop 2: Recruit the RIGHT staff!
  • Early Literacy Practices
    Early Literacy Practices
    Thu, 16 May
    Hamilton
    16 May 2024, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    Hamilton, 4 Te Aroha Street, Claudelands, Hamilton 3216, New Zealand
    16 May 2024, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    Hamilton, 4 Te Aroha Street, Claudelands, Hamilton 3216, New Zealand
    Early Literacy Workshop 2: In this interactive and practical workshop, participants will explore how tamariki learn to read & much more!
  • Effective ECE recruitment
    Effective ECE recruitment
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, 13 Jun
    Online Event
    13 Jun 2024, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online Event
    13 Jun 2024, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online Event
    Strategies and reflection for meaningful recruitment
  • Meaningful Planning & Assessment
    Meaningful Planning & Assessment
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, 18 Jun
    Online Event
    18 Jun 2024, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online Event
    18 Jun 2024, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online Event
    Understanding the cycle of planning and assessment
  • Courageous Conversations
    Courageous Conversations
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, 20 Jun
    Online Event
    20 Jun 2024, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online Event
    20 Jun 2024, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online Event
    Build your skills and confidence in having courageous conversations with whānau, parents, colleagues and as a leader of a team
  • Strategic & Annual planning
    Strategic & Annual planning
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, 26 Jun
    Online Event
    26 Jun 2024, 9:30 am – 24 Jul 2024, 9:30 am
    Online Event
    26 Jun 2024, 9:30 am – 24 Jul 2024, 9:30 am
    Online Event
    Join Nikki for this TWO PART WORKSHOP and learn how to achieve your organisation’s goals – Strategic and Annual Planning for leaders
  • Growing Great Leaders
    Growing Great Leaders
    Tue, 16 Jul
    Online Event
    16 Jul 2024, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online Event
    16 Jul 2024, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online Event
    Nurturing Leadership Excellence with Nikki Joyce. A great addition to Growing Great Teams.
  • Early Literacy Practices
    Early Literacy Practices
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, 25 Jul
    Online Workshop
    25 Jul 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
    Online Workshop
    25 Jul 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
    Online Workshop
    Build knowledge and skill to support oral language and emerging reading and writing skills in an Early Childhood setting.
  • Safety Checking
    Safety Checking
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, 26 Jul
    Online Event
    26 Jul 2024, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online Event
    26 Jul 2024, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online Event
    Implementing a 7 point safety checking process
  • Learning Resources for Kaiako & ECE Leaders
    Learning Resources for Kaiako & ECE Leaders
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, 30 Jul
    Online Event
    30 Jul 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
    Online Event
    30 Jul 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
    Online Event
    Navigating the latest Ministry of Education resources for Early Childhood
  • Sowing the Seeds for New Leaders
    Sowing the Seeds for New Leaders
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, 31 Jul
    Online Event
    31 Jul 2024, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online Event
    31 Jul 2024, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online Event
    An introductory workshop for new service owners, centre managers and team leaders.
  • Impactful Leadership Part 1
    Impactful Leadership Part 1
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, 13 Aug
    Online Event
    13 Aug 2024, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online Event
    13 Aug 2024, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online Event
    Making a Difference as a leader: A two part workshop with Nikki Joyce
  • The Art of Storytelling
    The Art of Storytelling
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, 13 Aug
    Online Event
    13 Aug 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
    Online Event
    13 Aug 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
    Online Event
    Build tamariki early literacy, confidence and connections in an Early Childhood Learning Space
  • Impactful Leadership Part 2
    Impactful Leadership Part 2
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, 20 Aug
    Online Event
    20 Aug 2024, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online Event
    20 Aug 2024, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online Event
    Making a Difference as a leader: A two part workshop with Nikki Joyce
  • Creativity through Drama
    Creativity through Drama
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, 20 Aug
    Online Event
    20 Aug 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
    Online Event
    20 Aug 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
    Online Event
    How speech and drama can build creative and confident learners.
  • Storytelling and Narrative Pedagogies
    Storytelling and Narrative Pedagogies
    Thu, 29 Aug
    Hamilton
    29 Aug 2024, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    Hamilton, 4 Te Aroha Street, Claudelands, Hamilton 3216, New Zealand
    29 Aug 2024, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    Hamilton, 4 Te Aroha Street, Claudelands, Hamilton 3216, New Zealand
    Early Literacy Workshop 3: A fully funded workshop series for Waikato Early Childhood Kaiako and Leaders.
  • Strategic & Annual planning
    Strategic & Annual planning
    Thu, 12 Sept
    Hamilton
    12 Sept 2024, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    Hamilton, 4 Te Aroha Street, Claudelands, Hamilton 3216, New Zealand
    12 Sept 2024, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    Hamilton, 4 Te Aroha Street, Claudelands, Hamilton 3216, New Zealand
    New Leaders Workshop 3: In this third workshop for new Early Childhood Service owners and new centre managers, we will explore creating and implementing a Strategic and Annual plan.
  • Growing Great Teams
    Growing Great Teams
    Wed, 25 Sept
    Online Event
    25 Sept 2024, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online Event
    25 Sept 2024, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
    Online Event
    How to build high performing teams. A worthwhile addition to the Growing Great Leaders Workshop.
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