Robins NEst
Introduction
Robins Nest ECE, in Katikati, New Zealand, is a haven for young children to grow, learn, and thrive. With a focus on providing a nurturing environment, the daycare's thoughtful design and branding reflect its commitment to care, compassion, and connection.
The Story
The daycare's branding features two New Zealand Robins, symbolising protection, safety, and guidance.
The larger robin shelters the smaller one under its wing, representing the nurturing care and support that Robins Nest provides to its little ones.
This meaningful iconography is woven throughout the daycare's environment and teaching style, creating a sense of warmth and welcome.
Heart-Led Education
The daycare's tagline, "Heart-Led Education," embodies the Te Whāriki ethos of guiding with the heart.
This approach prioritises caring and nurturing the best in every child, recognising that emotional intelligence and well-being are just as important as academic achievement.
By putting heart at the center of education, Robins Nest creates a supportive and inclusive environment where children can flourish.
Design Elements
Earthy Colour Palette
Soft, natural hues evoke the sense of a cozy, home-style environment, while also reflecting the importance of nature and outdoor play in early childhood education.
Illustrative Style
A gentle, illustrative approach creates a sense of warmth and approachability, perfect for a daycare environment.
Timeless Typeface
A custom-selected typeface is clear, warm, and approachable, making it perfect for communicating with parents and children.
Key Benefits
Nurturing Environment
The daycare's design and branding create a sense of warmth and welcome, perfect for young children and their parents.
Meaningful Iconography
The dual robin design is a powerful metaphor for the daycare's commitment to safeguarding and guiding children as they grow and learn. And serves as a reminder of the daycare's commitment to prioritising the emotional and social well-being of every child.
Timeless Design
The carefully chosen design elements ensure the daycare's branding remains relevant and fresh, without succumbing to fleeting trends.
