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Where every child’s journey is AMAZING.

Early Childhood Special Education in Auckland.

A warm, nurturing place where every child is known, valued and celebrated just as they are. At Amaze SEEC, tamariki are supported to play, learn, communicate and thrive in their own unique way.

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Ages 2–6

What Makes Amaze Special

  • Individualised support

    Our environments, routines and learning experiences are guided by each child’s strengths, interests and individual learning plan.

  • Low teacher-to-child ratios

    More time, more connection and meaningful support from passionate kaiako who truly care.

  • All inclusive by design

    Our spaces and programmes welcome different ways of learning, moving, communicating and experiencing the world.

  • Whānau partnerships

    Whānau know their tamariki best. We listen, work together and include caregivers every step of the way.

Every Child is Welcome Here

We support autistic children, tamariki with ADHD, auditory and sensory processing differences, communication differences, developmental delays and other diverse learning needs. Our programmes are shaped around each child’s strengths, interests, goals and individual way of being.

  • Sensory Needs

    Calm, sensory-aware spaces that support comfort and regulation.

  • Attention & Movement

    Flexible learning with space to move, explore and engage.

  • Processing

    Clear communication, visual cues and time to understand.

  • Communication & Connection

    Valuing every child’s unique way of communicating and connecting.

  • Learning & Development

    Supporting each child to learn and grow at their own pace.

Who We Support

  • Autistic tamariki
  • ADHD and attention differences
  • Auditory processing differences
  • Sensory processing differences
  • Speech and language differences
  • Non-speaking tamariki and AAC users
  • Social communication differences
  • Emotional regulation support
  • Developmental differences and delays
  • Individual learning differences
  • School transition support
  • Waiting for an assessment or diagnosis

You do not need to have all the answers before contacting us. We welcome diverse learners and their whānau. Come for a visit and kōrero with us about your child, their strengths and the support that may help them thrive.

How to Enrol

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    Book a Centre Tour

    Call the centre or complete the online enquiry form. We would love to hear about your child and what you are looking for.

  2. Illustration of a family being welcomed into the centre by a kaiako

    Visit and Connect

    Explore the centre, meet our kaiako and talk about your child’s strengths, interests and support needs.

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    A Gentle Transition

    Your child will transition into Amaze SEEC at a pace that feels safe and comfortable for them. Whānau are welcomed and encouraged to be part of every step of this process.

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    Create the Plan Together

    Once your child is settled, whānau and kaiako will work together to create an individual learning plan that reflects their strengths, interests and goals.

Key Numbers

Teacher to child ratio
1:3
Children per session, max
32
Experience on our management team
15+ Yrs
Ages we welcome
2–6

Have a Peek Inside

A place to explore, connect and simply be.

There are quiet spaces for rest and regulation, sensory spaces for discovery and play, room to move when little bodies need movement, and cosy corners for moments of calm. Every space is thoughtfully created to help tamariki feel safe, comfortable and at home.

Two tamariki building together with wooden blocks, stones and pinecones in a bright, natural-toned playroom
  • Two children exploring a sensory tray filled with water beads and toys

    Sensory experiences

    Opportunities to touch, listen, discover and explore.

  • A child reading a picture book on soft cushions in a cosy corner

    Calm and cosy spaces

    Welcoming places where tamariki can rest, regulate or enjoy a quiet moment.

  • Laughing children with paint on their hands and faces during messy play

    Creative and messy play

    Hands-on experiences that encourage creativity, curiosity and self-expression.

  • Two boys climbing a rope frame outdoors and giving each other a high five

    Movement and active play

    Purposeful equipment and open spaces for climbing, swinging, balancing, running and moving.

FAQ’s

Questions whānau often ask us. If yours isn’t here, we’d love to hear from you.

Ask us a question

You do not need to have all the answers before contacting us. We also support tamariki who are waiting for an assessment or diagnosis. Come for a visit and kōrero with us about your child, their strengths and the support that may help them thrive.

We welcome tamariki aged 2–6.

We offer a low 1:3 teacher-to-child ratio, allowing our kaiako to build strong relationships and provide meaningful, individualised support.

Yes. We support non-speaking tamariki and AAC users, and we value every child’s unique way of communicating and connecting — with clear communication, visual cues and time to understand.

School transition support is one of the areas we support. Whānau know their tamariki best, so we listen, work together and include caregivers every step of the way. Book a tour or a free 15 minute call to talk about your child’s next steps.

Enrolments Are Open – Come and Meet Us

Every child deserves a place where they are understood, celebrated and thoroughly enjoyed.

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