Early Childhood
WestREAP has a team of experienced early learning facilitators available to deliver a range of early learning opportunities from Barrytown to Haast.
Whānau In-Home Learning
A free programme providing one-on-one in-home early learning and transition to school support for 2 to 5 year-olds.
*Criteria applies. For more information please contact Lisa at 027 412 2078 or ece.schools@westreap.org.nz
Playgroups
WestREAP provides facilitated playgroups in Cobden, Greymouth, Hokitika, and Haast.
Please click here for details.
Melody Makers
We provide Melody Makers music and movement sessions for tamariki aged 0-6 years in various playgroups and early learning centres up and down the coast.
Incredible Years Parenting Programme
A practical 14-week parenting programme for parents of 3 to 8 year-olds.
Starts 22nd July, 2026 from 9.30am-12pm at the Baptist Church in Greymouth. Please contact us to sign up for it at 03 755 8700 or reception@westreap.org.nz
Supporting Parents Alongside Children's Education (Space)
A 20 week Parenting Place education programme for new parents of 0-4 month old babies. Programmes start in February and July in Greymouth and in April for Hokitika.
Transition
to School
WestREAP provides transition to school kete packs and facilitates transition to school networks to promote positive transition experiences for children/tamariki starting at school/kura.