Illustration of two hands holding a small plant with green leaves, surrounded by a green circular border.

Nurture the seed and it will blossom

Poipoia te kākano kia puāwai

Tiny Sprouts Daycare is a early learning centre for children from 5 months to 6 years across Balclutha, Stirling, Kaitangata and surrounds — with opening hours to suit working parents, free van transport, and all meals provided through KidsCan. Our focus is on providing a open, and safe environment for children to learn and grow.

A colorful playroom with a dark blue wall, windows, and a door leading outside. The room contains toys, books, and children's furniture including a small orange couch, a pink toy kitchen, and a play table with cars and other toys. Sunlight streams in through the windows and door, illuminating the space.
Map of the Clutha District in New Zealand, displaying towns such as Milton, Balclutha, and Kaitangata, major roads like routes 1 and 91, and geographical features including Lake Tuckboto, Clutha River, and Clutha Alv.

Free collection and drop-off service

Our free van service collects and returns children across Balclutha, Stirling, Kaitangata and surrounds, making Tiny Sprouts Daycare an easily accessible option for many families.

Bowl of bananas, bowl of oranges with some halved, bowl of yogurt, and a wooden board with cookies on a wooden table.

No lunchboxes needed

Tiny Sprouts provides all the food free throughout the day supported by KidsCan supplying Healthy Heart approved meals, cooked fresh daily — so whānau have one less thing to worry about

Framed certificate titled "Early Childhood Education Certificat" on a wooden shelf, with an old pen and a closed book in front.

Qualified teaching team

Our kaiako are fully qualified or are studying towards a teaching qualification, with strong ratios across the centre to guide our tamariki through their learning journey and in line with Te Whāriki curriculum pathway.

Outdoor playground area with a swing set, a small slide, a rock climbing wall, and a grassy yard with tire borders. There is a white building with large windows and a ramp on the right side, and some trees and a trailer in the background.

Large play areas

Room to run with a lot to play with including swings, sandpits, bikes, slides, climbing equipment in a spacious playground children love with large warm indoor spaces for when the weather is not so great.