About Triton Montessori Educare
A Montessori early childhood centre in Rosedale, Auckland — nurturing tamariki from infancy through the preschool years
The Montessori Method
Founded by Dr. Maria Montessori in the early 1900s, the Montessori method is built on the belief that every child is a natural learner. At Triton Montessori Educare in Auckland, New Zealand, we honour this legacy by creating environments where curiosity leads the way.
Our Auckland classrooms embrace child-led exploration, mixed-age groupings, and hands-on learning materials. Children move at their own pace, discovering the joy of learning through purposeful activity and self-directed discovery.
Our Values
Independence
We encourage children to do things for themselves, building confidence and self-reliance through carefully designed activities and a supportive environment.
Community
Our centre is a warm, inclusive whānau where children, families, and educators collaborate with mutual respect and shared purpose.
Respect
Every child is valued as a unique individual. We honour each learner's pace, interests, and cultural background in our Auckland centre.
Joy in Learning
We cultivate environments where curiosity is celebrated, mistakes are embraced, and the love of discovery is nurtured every single day.
Meet Our Team
A warm, qualified team of kaiako across our Tūi, Kiwi, and Kauri rooms. Tap through to read their full stories.
Jeanny Nikora
Centre Supervisor
Serena Xu
Tūi Room Lead Teacher (Infant)
Hanyi Heo
Tūi Room Teacher (Infant)
Emma Yang
Kiwi Room Lead Teacher (Toddler)
Amanda Lee
Kauri Room Lead Teacher (Preschool)
Vanni Halligan
Kauri Room Teacher (Preschool)
Omega Han
Centre Chef
Jean Zhu
Reliever
Provisionally Registered Teacher
Nana Shimizu
Reliever
Get to know our kaiako
Read more about each member of our team — their stories, philosophies, and what they bring to Triton Montessori Educare.