Rimu St Private Kindergarten - Staff

Emma has a Diploma of Early Childhood Teaching and is a full registered teacher. She has been with Paddingtons for 7 ½ years working with the older children. Emma has a passion for messy play, fun days and providing a diverse programme. Emma has 2 teenage children, Kate and Thomas and a black lab called Jack.


Amber has a Diploma of Early Childhood Teaching through the Open Polytech and has completed her teacher registration. Amber has been with Paddingtons 8 years, implementing her passion of literacy and numeracy. Amber has 4 children and 2 grandchildren, who she loves to spend time with.



Sharon has a diploma of Early Childhood Teaching through WINTEC and has completed her Teacher Registration during her 7 years with Paddingtons. Sharon has a passion for Te Reo Maori, natural resources, music and face painting. Shaz dreams of one day writing children's books.