ABOUT THE ATLAS

A planning companion, not a child record

The product identity, organization identity and practical limits are stated directly so families can understand the role of the app.

A conceptual early-learning setting beside rural fields

IDENTITY

Responsible entity

Balfour Early Learning Centre Incorporated, 131 Queen Street, Balfour 9779, New Zealand.

RELEASE

Consumer app

Little Field Atlas, version 1.0.0 for Android. Package nz.org.balfourearlylearning.littlefieldatlas.

AUDIENCE

Intended user

Parents, caregivers, whānau and adult facilitators. Children are not expected to operate the app independently.

SCOPE

App boundary

No enrolment, attendance, assessment, child profile, photo upload, live schedule, messaging or emergency-response function.

Why a field atlas?

A conventional task dashboard can make open-ended play look like a sequence to complete. The atlas instead presents connected routes. Adults may enter anywhere, carry only what suits the moment and leave most of the map untouched.

The app draws on current public context for Balfour Playcentre and official New Zealand early-learning sources while keeping operational claims limited. Service times, enrolment, policies and local arrangements must be confirmed directly.