Welcome to Shine Kids
THE PLACE WHERE TAMARIKI SHINE
Shine Kids After School and Holiday Care
At Shine Kids, we provide a warm and nurturing environment for your children after school and during holiday breaks. Our program runs from 3pm to 6pm during the term and holidays from 7.30am to 6pm, ensuring that kids have a safe and engaging place to explore, learn, and play.
Our dedicated team of caregivers offers a diverse array of activities designed to spark creativity and foster a love for learning. From arts and crafts, sports, and outdoor adventures to homework assistance and interactive games, there’s something for every child to enjoy. We prioritize fun and educational experiences, ensuring your child feels valued and supported.
Join us at Shine Kids, where we shine a light on every child's potential! For more information, including our holiday programming and registration details contact us today.
Bases of Operation
We're proud to have three great locations that serve our tamariki across Nelson. Each location is staffed with trained and friendly staff that create a space where your child is sure to thrive and grow.
Our Approach
At Shine Kids, we prioritise values like friendship, respect, courage, physical activity, imagination, and resilience. We have a special connection to Te Ao Māori and embrace all cultures. Our goal is to create a welcoming, nurturing and supportive environment for all children. A place where your child can challenge themselves, try new things, and build lasting friendships. We take great care to ensure that all children are well looked after and connected with others.
Trained Staff
WINZ Subsidies
Sibling Discounts
Planned Activities & Outings
Free Play
Afternoon Tea
Provided
Homework Support
Free School Pick
Shine Kids is dedicated to ensuring that every child feels valued and supported. Our trained and friendly staff, along with our inclusive approach, create a space where children can thrive and grow.
Our Passionate Staff
At Shine Kids, our diverse staff fosters a vibrant community atmosphere that embodies whanaungatanga values, promoting strong relationships and a sense of belonging among children. With a 1 to 10 staff-to-child ratio, we ensure attentive care and meaningful connections, reminiscent of a close-knit, old-school community, where every child feels valued and included