October 6, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm For more information contact: Melody Stuckey m.stuckey@interlead.co.nz 021 024 81619 For more information contact: Melody Stuckey m.stuckey@interlead.co.nz 021 024 81619… Read the rest

You’ve read the Early Learning Framework for Improvement (ELFI) – now let’s work with it. Join us for Developing Practical Understanding of the new Early Learning Framework for Improvement (ELFI)  (ERO will be using this new framework from 1st of September 2026) Confidently begin to navigate the new framework This interactive workshop gives you time to unpack the framework, test… Read the rest

The new Early Learning Framework for Improvement (ELFI) is here. But what does it mean for your service – and how do you begin to work out where you sit? Join us online for Developing Practical Understanding of the new Early Learning Framework for Improvement (ELFI)  (ERO will be using this new framework from 1st of September 2026) Confidently navigate… Read the rest

Do you find giving and receiving Feedback a challenge? Whether you are an early childhood leader or kaiako, giving and receiving feedback is notoriously tricky. Givers often soften messages to avoid conflict, while Receivers instantly trigger defence. Register now for this concise and focused online session, designed to build confidence when engaging in professional conversations with colleagues that focus on… Read the rest

Join us for 4 ‘tea and toast’ online sessions designed for early learning owners, leaders, managers and governance personnel. Boosting Leadership Confidence Strong people management creates confident teams and consistent practice. This workshop will help you explore and reshape your human management policy and practices so you can: Strengthen effective leadership of people Lift professionalism and consistency across your team… Read the rest

Join us for 4 ‘afternoon tea’ online sessions designed for pedagogical leaders, kaiako, managers and anyone interested in improving teaching practice and wanting to dig beneath superficial documentation. Demystifying Kōwhiti Whakapae Are you feeling overwhelmed with Kōwhiti Whakapae and don’t know where to start? Grow your team’s confidence and capabilities to navigate Kōwhiti Whakapae to assess and support children’s learning… Read the rest

STRATEGIC PLANNING A Process – Not a Product Strategic planning is not about implementing a vision handed down from above. It is a collaborative process that brings people together to identify priorities, strengthen practice and create a pathway for continuous improvement. Do you find leading the development of Strategic and Annual Plans a challenge? Are your plans realistic, achievable, measurable… Read the rest

Due to popular demand, we are excited to be running this workshop again!   Confused about the difference between Review and Evaluation in relation to the changes to the April 2026 Licensing Criteria? DO YOU WANT TO EXPLORE THE SHIFT TO STRENGTHENING EVALUATING PRACTICE UNDER THE CURRICULUM SECTION? Register NOW for this concise and focused online session that will unpack… Read the rest

The Leadership Voyage is a 3-day residential course held in Hanmer Springs designed to support emerging leaders in ECE. The Leadership Voyage: Inspiring the Journey Supporting emerging leaders to grow in confidence, capability and care. Are you ready to embark on a transformational journey that will grow your leadership and connect you with others? This is a retreat-style programme for… Read the rest

Confused about whether Internal Evaluation is still a regulatory requirement after 20 April 2026? DO YOU WANT TO EXPLORE THE SHIFT TO STRENGTHENING EVALUATING PRACTICE UNDER THE CURRICULUM SECTION? Register NOW for this concise and focused online session that will unpack the shift from GMA6 in the current criteria to the strengthened guidance under the Curriculum section in the revised… Read the rest