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Our childcare age groups
age groups
At our early childhood learning centres we have developed rooms with the specific needs of each age group in mind. Caring for children from 6 weeks to school age, we provide a safe and educational environment for your child to explore their naturally inquisitive nature.
Visit our enrolment page for enquiries on placement for your child at one of our welcoming long day care centres. We welcome parents to come and view our learning spaces. Contact our front office to request a visit.
Nursery
6 weeks to 2 years
The nursery provides a comfortable, homely space for up to 8 children and 2 qualified
educators. By creating a home-like environment and following the routine of each child, we can
help provide a stable, consistent environment for young children. A routine is important for
helping your child to develop confidence and sense of security.
The nursery learning spaces contain:
- Separate cots for rest time
- Kitchen
- Nappy change facility
- Indoor multi-sensorial equipment
- Outdoor play area with our garden
- Separate cots for rest time
- Kitchen
- Nappy change facility
- Indoor multi-sensorial equipment
- Outdoor play area with veg garden
Toddlers
2 to 3 years
The toddler learning space is the perfect learning environment for up to 15 toddlers with 3
qualified educators. Children are encouraged to participate in activities such as construction,
art, dramatic play, reading and puzzles, utilising the resources at-hand to develop their
imagination and problem-solving skills.
The toddler learning spaces contain:
- Separate outdoor area with garden
- A sandpit
- Large open space for physical activities
- Indoor learning spaces
- Separate outdoor area with garden
- A sandpit
- Large open space for physical activities
- Indoor learning spaces
Junior Preschool
3 to 4 years
The preschool has a similar set-up to the toddler areas, with the added resources for further learning, such as a writing area. Children are engaged in learning activities as well as day-today playtime.
The preschool learning spaces contain:
- Large outdoor areas
- Natural environment with a sandpit
- Pre-school garden
- Indoor spaces
- Large outdoor areas
- Natural environment with a sandpit
- Pre-school garden
- Indoor spaces
Kindy/Senior Preschool
4 to 5 years
The kindy/senior preschool is equipped to help prepare children for school transition. Led by a
fully qualified early childhood teacher, we focus on pre-literary and numeracy skills. Our
teachers value the process of exploring children’s ideas, theories, questions and opinions.
These kinds of interactions provide positive disposition towards learning.
The wallaby room contains:
- A spacious outdoor play area
- Indoor play & learn stations
school age care
The emu room is home to our before, after and vacation care children from local primary schools. Our educators implement the “My Time, Our
Place” framework, where children are given the opportunity to develop their skills and maximise their potential.
Afternoon tea is also provided.