# Giggles and Scribbles Early Learning Centre Limited

Giggles and Scribbles Early Learning Centre Limited is a licensed Education & care centre in Lincoln. MoE service number 46769.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/giggles-and-scribbles-early-learning-centre-limited-46769

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Lincoln
- **Territorial authority:** Selwyn District
- **Region:** Canterbury
- **Current roll:** 75 children (2025)

## Funding eligibility
- **20 Hours ECE:** Not specified in the Ministry of Education record. Confirm directly with the centre.
- **Childcare Subsidy (MSD):** All licensed ECE services are eligible. Means-tested; depends on household income, hours of work/study, and number of children.
- **FamilyBoost (IRD):** All licensed ECE services are eligible. 25% of weekly fees, capped at $75/week per family; phases out from household income $140k to $180k.
- Estimate your net weekly cost: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/familyboost-calculator

## Contact
- **Address:** 584 Birchs Road, Lincoln
- **Phone:** 03-3253 350
- **Email:** office@gselc.co.nz
- **Website:** https://gselc.co.nz
- **Location:** -43.63188166, 172.49199079 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-43.63188166,172.49199079))

## Nearby centres
Within 1.2 km of this centre:
- **Learning Curves Montessori Lincoln** — 0.5 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/learning-curves-montessori-lincoln-48144
- **Kidsfirst Kindergartens Lincoln** — 0.5 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kidsfirst-kindergartens-lincoln-5548
- **Lincoln Playcentre** — 0.9 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/lincoln-playcentre-70077
- **Whippersnappers Early Learning Centre** — 1.2 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/whippersnappers-early-learning-centre-45864
- **Educare Lincoln Village** — 1.2 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/educare-lincoln-village-45810

Browse all centres in Lincoln: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/lincoln

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Lincoln:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/336101
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/336101

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/giggles-and-scribbles-early-learning-centre-limited-46769
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/giggles-and-scribbles-early-learning-centre-limited-46769/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/giggles-and-scribbles-early-learning-centre-limited-46769/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/46769/
- Methodology: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/methodology
- Data sources: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/sources

_Generated 2026-05-24 from public Ministry of Education + Charities Services data. CC-BY 4.0._