{"id":14,"date":"2025-09-22T02:14:55","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T02:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoenixpreschool.co.nz\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2025-10-14T02:30:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T02:30:13","slug":"about-phoenix-preschool","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/phoenixpreschool.co.nz\/?page_id=14","title":{"rendered":"About Phoenix Preschool"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" id=\"el-ab51b0e7\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-ab51b0e7\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\"><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-b38b41be\"><div 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wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/phoenixpreschool.co.nz\/?page_id=14\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">About Phoenix Preschool<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/phoenixpreschool.co.nz\/?page_id=296\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Our Team<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/phoenixpreschool.co.nz\/?page_id=280\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Curriculum and Programme<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/phoenixpreschool.co.nz\/?page_id=21\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Hours and Fees<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/phoenixpreschool.co.nz\/?page_id=27\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Te r\u016bma P\u016bkeko<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/phoenixpreschool.co.nz\/?page_id=25\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Te r\u016bma Kiwi<\/span><\/a><\/li><li data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;submenuOpenedBy&quot;: { &quot;click&quot;: false, &quot;hover&quot;: false, &quot;focus&quot;: false }, &quot;type&quot;: &quot;submenu&quot;, &quot;modal&quot;: null, &quot;previousFocus&quot;: null }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/navigation\" data-wp-on--focusout=\"actions.handleMenuFocusout\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleMenuKeydown\" data-wp-on--mouseenter=\"actions.openMenuOnHover\" data-wp-on--mouseleave=\"actions.closeMenuOnHover\" data-wp-watch=\"callbacks.initMenu\" tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"wp-block-navigation-item has-child open-on-hover-click wp-block-navigation-submenu\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/phoenixpreschool.co.nz\/?page_id=23\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Board of Governance<\/span><\/a><button data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isMenuOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggleMenuOnClick\" aria-label=\"Board of Governance submenu\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-icon wp-block-navigation-submenu__toggle\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\" fill=\"none\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M1.50002 4L6.00002 8L10.5 4\" stroke-width=\"1.5\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><ul data-wp-on--focus=\"actions.openMenuOnFocus\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-container wp-block-navigation-submenu\"><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/phoenixpreschool.co.nz\/?page_id=35\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Meeting Minutes<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/phoenixpreschool.co.nz\/?page_id=39\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Contact us<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/nav><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" id=\"el-f7b16fc9\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-f7b16fc9\"><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-297d5ad8\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-297d5ad8\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-297d5ad8\"><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-811c4ce1\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-811c4ce1\"><p style=\"line-height: 1.25;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 1.25;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">We are licensed for 50 children (from ages 5mths to school entry). We operate at improved MOE ratios in our rooms \u2013 with te r\u016bma Kiwi catering for 5mth-3yo, and te r\u016bma P\u016bkeko catering for 2.5-6yo. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 1.25;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">Our operating hours are 8.00am-4.30pm Monday-Friday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.25;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 1.25;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;\">Wh\u0101nau\/family are at the forefront of our philosophy \u2013 our priority is to ensure every person who comes through our door feels like they have come home, that they are a part of our family, and we are a part of theirs. We have a great appreciation and respect that you know your child best and work in partnership with you on your child\u2019s learning journey.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" id=\"el-b99fd7e7\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-b99fd7e7\"><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-e98f68e7\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-e98f68e7\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-e98f68e7\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-center\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-cd62c12b\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-cd62c12b\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 1754px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 141.391%; position: relative; overflow: hidden;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"1754\" height=\"2480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phoenixpreschool.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Philosophy-320x452.jpg 320w, https:\/\/phoenixpreschool.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Philosophy-480x679.jpg 480w, https:\/\/phoenixpreschool.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Philosophy-800x1131.jpg 800w, https:\/\/phoenixpreschool.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Philosophy-1754x2480.jpg 1754w\" src=\"https:\/\/phoenixpreschool.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Philosophy-1754x2480.jpg\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/phoenixpreschool.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Philosophy.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"317\"  alt=\"\" title=\"Philosophy\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phoenixpreschool.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Philosophy.jpg\" class=\"zoomImg\" style=\"position: absolute; top: -7.03e-05px; left: -0.0031998px; opacity: 0; width: 1754px; height: 2480px; border: none; max-width: none; max-height: none;\"><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; We are licensed for 50 children (from ages 5mths to school entry). 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