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Omata School Ditches iPads for Young Learners | Auckland News

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Auckland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Jul 13, 2026
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Summary

Omata School in New Plymouth ditched iPads for kids ages one to four after a trial term showed huge benefits—teachers say hands-on learning beats screen time, attachment to devices faded, and they’re now fully committed to pen-and-paper basics while still using tech for older students, all to give young learners the most effective education possible. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/48c253b146e841d2