Things we have been pondering on

“Reflections and provocations for kaiako and kaihautū - stories, questions, ponderings and learning that invite exploration and connection.”

Being a Human is Weird
Lynn Rupe Lynn Rupe

Being a Human is Weird

We must be guardians of spaces that allow children to breathe, be curious, and to explore the world and be who they are without suffocation. They deserve one place where they can rumble with vulnerability and their hearts can exhale.

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Building resilience
Lynn Rupe Lynn Rupe

Building resilience

Moving our attention to away from the negative circumstances in our work or life and focusing on the positive aspects means…….

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Leading through uncertain times
Lynn Rupe Lynn Rupe

Leading through uncertain times

To start with we put our own oxygen masks on first. When this announcement is made on the plane it always feels in contradiction to my gut instincts - but unless we look……..

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Educating the Heart
Lynn Rupe Lynn Rupe

Educating the Heart

Our task is to educate the hearts and minds of children in our settings so the future of Aotearoa will flourish…..

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