Exceptional After School Care in Nelson - Shine Kids Nelson
At Shine Kids Nelson, we provide exceptional after school care and holiday programs for tamariki in Nelson. Operating from 7am to 9am & 3pm to 6pm during school terms and 7.30am to 6pm during holidays, we ensure a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children to thrive.
Our passionate team at Shine Kids Nelson provides a variety of activities to inspire creativity and learning. From arts and crafts to sports and outdoor adventures, we ensure every child enjoys fun, educational experiences in a supportive environment.
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 two 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



