We’ve gathered a selection of useful New Zealand government resources to help families better understand early childhood education, funding, and support available to them. These links provide trusted information from official agencies, including the Ministry of Education, Work and Income New Zealand, and other government services.
You’ll find helpful information about topics such as the ECE Licensing Criteria, childcare subsidies, funding information, and answers to common questions about early learning in New Zealand. The licensing criteria set the minimum standards all early learning services must meet to operate and maintain their license.