Top Lake Macquarie NSW Child Care Centres
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The Discovery Garden Child Care Centre & Preschool Quick Info
Preschool
Child Care Centre
Indoor Activities
In-House Chef
Services
Preschool
Child Care Centre
Indoor Activities
In-House Chef
Outdoor Activities
On-site Parking
Bus Pickup/Drop Off
Before & After School Care
Provide Meals & Snacks
Provide Nappies
Provide Wipes
Provide Sunscreen
Play Based Curriculum
School Readiness Programs
Early Childhood Development Programs
160 Floraville Rd, Floraville NSW
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Avondale Early Learning Centre Quick Info
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Early learning services
Child care
Pre-school
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At Avondale Early Learning Centre (located at Avondale School in Cooranbong), we're all about encouraging your child to develop their unique talents within a caring, supportive environment. Within our Cooranbong pre-school, we run a variety of activities to encourage creativity, literacy and numeracy skills, as well as social skills. We also run a specialised school readiness program in Port Macquarie and Newcastle to help make the transition to primary school as smooth as possible. To find out more about our services, contact our early learning centre in Cooranbong today.
119 Avondale Rd, Cooranbong NSW
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Cooranbong Valley Community Pre-school Quick Info
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Early education services for children aged 2-6
Educational support
Play activities
Open school holidays
Day care
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Cooranbong Valley Community Pre-school is a non-profit educational centre. We are committed to providing the highest quality learning outcomes for kids aged 2-6. Our caring, friendly staff run a variety of programs to help make your child's transition to school as smooth as possible. At our Cooranbong pre-school, we believe learning should be fun. We will help your child develop important literacy, numeracy and social skills that will serve them well throughout their learning journey. To find out more about our Cooranbong day care and pre-school, contact our friendly staff today.
614 Freemans Drv, Cooranbong NSW
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Developing Dreams Early Learning Centre Quick Info
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Kindergarten
Preschool
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Len
8 years ago
It is a very hard decision to make when it comes to children's education where to go and if you have made the correct one, we know now that it was the correct decision and want to say thanks for you caring ways
1 Bridge Ave, Chain Valley Bay NSW
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Dinky Di Children�s Learning Centre Quick Info
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Child Care
Early Childhood Education
About
At Dinky Di Children's Learning Centre in Morisset, we understand that no one can take your place in giving your own child the very best environment and care. However, when you can't be there, you can rest assured that your precious children will be looked after at our Lake Macquarie child care centre. We are proud to offer a fun, nurturing environment in which your child can develop a love of learning. Our Lake Macquarie education professionals run a range of programs tailored to help your child improve literacy, numeracy and social interaction skills. Call Dinky Di Children's Learning Centre today.
48 Gateway Blv, Morisset NSW
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Eleebana Children�s Centre Quick Info
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Child care for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years
Day care
Educational activities
School readiness programs
Early Years Learning Framework
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Let us care for your child as we help their mind grow at our Newcastle child care centre. Eleebana Children's Centre will fuel your child's learning with interactive programs and lessons to harness their full potential. Make the most of their education with our learning through play activities. We will care for your child as though they are our own, because everyone is family at our Eleebana child care centre. Pop in today to see if we have a place available for your child.
63 Burton Rd, Eleebana NSW
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Lake Macquarie Dance Academy–Petitestars Quick Info
Ballet
Contemporary
Jazz
Pre-school
Products
Private lessons
Services
Ballet
Contemporary
Jazz
Pre-school
Tap
Hip-hop
Adult classes
Musical theatre
Examinations
Eisteddfod work
HSC dance coaching
Cert. in Dance
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Lake Macquarie Dance Academy provides a professional, stimulating and caring environment for children and adults to learn various dance styles. Our staff are highly qualified, professional, but more importantly are passionate about dance. We are a leading classical ballet school that also specialises in contemporary, jazz, hip hop and tap. Our vibrant and exciting dance school has been established for more than 40 years in Newcastle. During this time we have educated and trained hundreds of young dancers at our Warners Bay and Toronto studios. We aim to nurture a love of dance in our students whilst aspiring to develop a high level of technique and artistry. Our qualified and professional teaching staff strive to create a positive and encouraging atmosphere to allow each student to reach their full potential and develop friendships and social skills. Come down to Lake Macquarie Dance Academy today and discover the art of dance.
Unit 20/363 Hillsborough Rd, Warners Bay NSW
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Lake Macquarie Educational Preschool Quick Info
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Long day care & educational preschool
Kindergarten readiness
Enriched literacy & numeracy by modern teachers
Maths, science, music, language & computers
You can do it program
Reading & writing
Childcare benefits
Nutritional meals
Nappies provided
Computers
Smartboards
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Lake Macquarie Educational Preschool caters for all children from 6 weeks to 6 years old, in our purpose build preschool that helps children develop the fundamental skills in a fun and safe environment. Our Newcastle preschool is an educational focused centre that gives every child the opportunity to play while they're engaged in educational experiences and a high quality of care. It is well known that education makes a difference to the life you live in modern society. Why not ensure that learning is fun and engaging at a young age, so that a life of learning and discovering can continue throughout your life. Our educators in Newcastle are specialists in the emergent curriculum but also see the need to start early in language, literacy and numeracy before the staff ratio moves from 1:10 to 1:20 in primary school. These changes will not concern a LMEP preschooler as they "start early and finish first". Call us now, before spaces flll up!
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Juliana
6 years ago
Good place, nice people.
7 Davies Pde, Mount Hutton NSW
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Warners Bay Early Learning & Care Centre Quick Info
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Child care
Educational activities
Early learning
Day care
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Enrol your child in quality day care at Warners Bay. Let their mind grow and help develop their social skills at our centre. We cater for all children at various levels of growth, offering learning through fun and engaging activities. Warners Bay Early Learning and Care Centre is a non-profit community child care centre servicing the Lake Macquarie district. We cater for children between 6 weeks and 6 years of age, in a relaxed, homelike, safe and secure setting with qualified and experienced teachers. Call us today to discuss Warners Bay child care vacancies, there are limited places available.
Cnr King St & Charles St, Warners Bay NSW
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A Magical Time Children's Centre Mount Hutton Quick Info
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Long Day Care
Play Centre
Care For Children Aged 6 Weeks To 6 Years Of Age
Pre-school
Day Care Center
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A Magical Time Children's Centre in Kotara and Mount Hutton provide entertainment and learning experiences for children. Our childcare centres in Newcastle are both dedicated to caring for your children with encouragement, support and understanding. With fun and enjoyment a top priority, we aim to create an environment that children will enjoy returning to time and time again. Our Newcastle day care staff are passionate about providing a variety of activities to keep your child stimulated and interested. Give the friendly team at A Magical Time Children's Centre a call today.
72 Tennent Rd, Mount Hutton NSW
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Boolaroo-Speers Point Community Kindergarten Quick Info
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Child care
Preschool programs based on the Early Years Learning Framework
Story time & language activities
Music group
Indoor & outdoor activities
Transition to school program
Fully trained
Committed
High quality programs
Qualified staff
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Give your child the perfect start to their early education at Boolaroo-Speers Point Community Kindergarten. Our Boolaroo preschool provides a friendly and caring environment for your child to play, learn and grow. We encourage children to participate in activities of their interest, as we believe that they tend to learn quicker this way. Our staff are committed to providing children with the individual care they require in order to succeed. To give your child a safe and happy learning environment, contact BSP Community Kindergarten today.
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Ken
8 years ago
Very happy with your service here and the staff all look and are so friendly, can't wait for our child to get in on the waiting list, hopefully sooner than latter, so many good reports heard about the centre.
46A Sixth St, Boolaroo NSW
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Felton Street Community Preschool Quick Info
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Childcare
Quality education and care for all children aged 2-6 years
Transition to school program is tailored to each individual child's program
Environmental awareness and sustainability
Social & emotional skills development
Wellness programs
Community based not-for-profit preschool that is inclusive of all
Child can feel loved and accepted
Education and care
Keep photographic records of your child engaged in play in the preschool
Collect samples of your child's work & progress
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Felton St Community Preschool is an early learning childcare centre. Our Gateshead preschool is a not-for-profit organisation run by a committee of volunteer managers elected yearly. We provide a safe learning environment that is both welcoming and fun. At Felton St Community Preschool your child will enjoy kind, thoughtful supervision. Our qualified and experienced teachers focus on the intellectual, social and emotional development of our students. Our goal is to see that each child grows to realise their full potential. We aim to help them build the foundations that will enable them to achieve what they want in life. We are proud of our fantastic teaching and support staff. They are committed to making sure that we maintain our status as a leading Newcastle early education and childcare centre. For more information about our teaching methods and school facilities, please contact or visit Felton St Community Preschool in Gateshead today.
Daniels Den 74 Felton St, Gateshead NSW
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Kinda Kapers Quick Info
0-6years
Early education
Prepared meals
25 years in business
Products
Toys
Books
Puzzles
Pencils
Crayons
Drawing paper
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Child minding
Child care
Early childhood education
OOSH
School readiness programs
Family run, Family orientated Child minding
0-6years
Early education
Prepared meals
25 years in business
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Kinda Kapers in Newcastle, is a family run, family oriented business, and we have been passionate about children and families in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region for 20 years, and are excited to expand the company to the Hunter region. Our childcare workers believe that development and learning in young children takes place within solid mutually respectful relationships. As children participate in every element of their learning program they develop interests and construct their own identities and understandings of the world. Our educators in Newcastle will work in partnership with families to assist children to develop a strong learning cycle - developing physical, social, emotional, personal, spiritual, creative, cognitive and linguistic skills for life and future learning. We offer a loving, safe, home like environment, which fosters the development of positive relationships. Phone us today for more information. All Kinda Kapers centres share the same systems, policies and philosophy, to ensure adoption of best practices and a consistent level of service.
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Emma Blanche Madsen
3 years ago
@Mt Hutton, the most amazing staff and Jann is the BEST manager! So thankful we found the awesome crew there. So knowledgeable and caring. Were sad to leave due to #1 going to school, will go out of our way to send #2 there if and when they happen. Thankyou all, you are outstanding!!!
298 Warners Bay Rd, Mount Hutton NSW
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Redhead Community Pre-school Quick Info
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Pre-school
Outdoor facilities
Garden
Classes for 30 max between the ages of 3 & 6
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Your kids will be jumping out of bed each morning once they start attending Redhead Community Pre-school. Our non-profit child care centre in Newcastle provides a fun and educational program to assist in your children's ongoing learning and development. Our Newcastle child care workers are attentive and caring when it comes to the children's wellbeing. We have a number of outdoor facilities to keep kids active and entertained including a vegie garden, playground, sporting equipment and picnic tables. Visit our community-based pre-school in Redhead to complete a waiting list form for your child's early learning and education today.
44A Cowlishaw St, Redhead NSW
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Cardiff Busy Bee Pre School Quick Info
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Books
Learning materials
Services
Educational programs
Pre school
Long daycare
Enrolment
Family-owned and operated
Pre school program
Friendly professional staff
About
A child's life is like a piece of paper, on which every person leaves a mark. - Chinese proverb That's why our early childhood educators at Cardiff Busy Bee Pre-School are passionate about equipping your children with skills for life, in a fun, caring, and safe learning environment. We are a family-owned and operated early childhood education facility, which has been in operation for more than 30 years. Many parents who are now enrolling their children, once attended our pre-school themselves. They want their children to experience the same exciting, educational experience as they did. Our pre-school grounds are something pretty special. Indoors, is bright and colourful; a stimulating environment with designated areas for story time, art and quiet time. We have cultivated an exciting interactive outdoor area full of fruit trees, veggie gardens, and pets. With us, you won't miss out on precious time with your child. We'll document their learning along the way with photos, updates to our private Facebook group for parents, and detailed documentation on your child's development. Once your child has been accepted, there is a placement fee of $120 to be paid prior to the start date. The daily rate is $97 per day, per child, but you can claim for child care subsidy and benefits if you are entitled. Our pre-school centre, located in Maud St, Cardiff South, is open from Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, with the exception of public holidays and two weeks over the Christmas/New Year period. To learn more about our early childhood education facility, call or email us today.
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Kelly
8 years ago
Great centre and very happy with all the staff and the education given, all the children play and learn so well together in a group and never had any problems very happy to recommend
Cardiff Busy Bee Pre Shcool 4 Maud St, Cardiff South NSW
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Let The Learning Begin Quick Info
Services
Long day care centre
Nursery
Preschool
Indoor & outdoor play areas
Care for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years
Lunch
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Start your child's education off on the right foot with an active and caring program from Ripples Early Learning Centre in Warners Bay. Our Newcastle educators provide top-quality care for children aged from 6 weeks to 5 years old through our nursery toddler and preschool programs. All of our activities are designed to appeal to your child's interests and abilities, as well as stimulating their growing development and social skills. We also provide active outdoor exercises with a specific outdoor educator at the Warners Bay long day care centre on a daily basis. Call us to discuss enrolling your child in an early educational program that will continue to stay with them throughout their life.
5/311 Hillsborough Rd, Warners Bay NSW
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Macquarie Hills Community Preschool Quick Info
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Childcare for children 3-6 years
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If you're thinking of enrolling your child in a day care in Cardiff come and visit our Macquarie Hills Community Preschool. We are a not-for-profit community owned preschool that has been providing children with a nurturing and encouraging environment since 1985. Our friendly staff offer high quality educational programs for children aged from 3-6 years, so they get the best start to their learning journey. Ensure your child is school ready with our Macquarie Hills childcare school readiness program. Our qualified early childhood teachers believe in developing your child's communication skills, personality and connections with the world. We will also work with you to develop the right program for your child's needs. At Macquarie Hills Community Preschool we have an open door policy for all families. We also offer affordable fees for our childcare services. Come in and visit our Newcastle centre to enquire about enrolling your child today!
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Belinda
6 years ago
Absolutely wonderful learning and caring environment for the children. The staff is fantastic and super friendly.
9 Florina Cl, Cardiff South NSW
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Tillys Play & Development Centre Quick Info
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Local family owned centre
Nutritious meals based on Good for Kids, Good for life
Digital slide show of your child's day
Transition to school program based on NSW Dept of Education curriculum
Long day care
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We provide long day care for children between the ages of 0 to 12 years of age with great programs aimed at quality care and education. Our centres offer Child Care Benefit (CCB) and Childcare Rebate (CCR) to our eligible families and are regulated by the Commonwealth Government. We are also rated by Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) under the National Quality Standard. The educators we have at our centres are all fully qualified and our curriculum is based on the Early Years Learning Framework. At Tillys Play and Development Centre we will nurture your children's individual qualities and encourage socially and environmentally responsible attitudes. Our centres are warm and welcoming and a safe place to grow. Call us today to discuss how we can care for your child.
44 Ada St, Cardiff NSW
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Wyee Child Care Centre Quick Info
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Child Care
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Lis
8 years ago
Great care and lot of attention given here, the kids all love you, the education given to the children is amazing they learn so much little tiny spongers learning and absorbing
5 Collungra St, Wyee NSW
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Cardiff Child Care Quick Info
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Child care for infants, toddlers & preschoolers
Air-conditioned playrooms
Spacious outdoor environment
Wide variety of educational resources
Nutritional meals & snacks
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Cardiff Child Care is a fun and interesting child care centre in Cardiff South providing hands-on early education programs to infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Our Newcastle early learning educators encourage children to be creative through art and music, while also catering to their cognitive development through language and literacy. Through a nurturing and supportive environment, Cardiff Child Care will help your child develop and grow. Enrol your child in our Newcastle child care centre and early education program today.
16 Fifth St, Cardiff South NSW
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Charlestown Child Care & Early Learning Centre Quick Info
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Early learning centre
Kindergarten readiness programs
Individual child care & educational programs
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If you want child care in Charlestown that is tailored to the needs of your child, Charlestown Child Care & Early Learning Centre may be for you. Seeing you and your child as part of the family, we'll work together with you to provide a quality educational program for your child. Our Charlestown child care centre closely monitors the children in our care. We also use portfolio and digital photography to document your child's learning and development throughout their time with us. Call us today and ask about our available spaces.
17 Mulbinga St, Charlestown NSW
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Charlestown East Educational Preschool Quick Info
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Child care
Small class size
High quality accreditation
Daily writing, music & craft program
School readiness program
Highly experienced, qualified & motivated staff
Child care benefit available
Preschool/school readiness
3-6 yrs child care
Early literacy & numeracy programs
Qualified & experienced teachers
Promoting confidence & creativity
Computer, language & science programs
Singing & musical instrument play
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Our Newcastle childcare centres provide a unique kindergarten-like environment. Charlestown East Educational Preschool is a private Child Care Centre in the township of Newcastle. The Preschool has maintained high quality care for both children and families for the past 30 years. The Centre has a licence for 30 children, we cater for children between 3 years and school. The Service operates to within its determined capacity, mostly due to families support and for their recommendations. The Centre is structured to meet modern and traditional teaching methods in compliance with the Department of Community Service - Children Service.
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Nicky
6 years ago
18 Keal St, Charlestown NSW
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Whitebridge Pre-School Kindergarten Quick Info
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Long day care
Kindergarten
Pre-school
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Whitebridge Pre-School Kindergarten is a long day care centre in Newcastle. Providing care for children aged 3 to 5, our friendly team aim to help your child develop essential skills and abilities during their time with us. We place importance on fun and enjoyment, while teaching social skills to prepare them for school. Whether you're after a Newcastle kindergarten, pre-school or early learning centre, our childcare facility will be just what you're looking for. Your child will be in a warm, welcoming and safe environment, so he or she will blossom. Call Whitebridge Pre-School Kindergarten today to discuss our facilities or enquire about available spots.
8 Tumpoa St, Whitebridge NSW
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Cardiff Community Preschool Quick Info
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Child Care
Early Childhood Programs
Early Learning Activities
Indoor Programs
Outdoor Programs
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Offer your child the best start at a quality education at Cardiff Community Pre-school. We provide educational activities and brain training to ensure your child is prepared for the years of schooling ahead. Our Newcastle pre-school teachers have experience with a range of learning techniques to suit all children. Whether they are social or shy, active or calm there is a place for all types of learning at our Newcastle Childcare centre. Call us today to enrol your child.
152 Main Rd, Cardiff NSW
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Edgeworth Community Pre-school Quick Info
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Pre-school program
Community-based pre-school
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Every term is filled with fun, love and laughter at Edgeworth Community Pre-school. Our small neighbourhood child care centre in Edgeworth encourages children aged 3-5 to develop a strong interest in the world around them. With a nurturing and caring approach to child care, our Newcastle educators will help lay down the educational foundations in your child. The aim of our early education program is to prepare children for a full-time school schedule and environment, equipped with the confidence and social skills needed throughout the lives. Register your child for the next term at Edgeworth Community Pre-school in Newcastle today.
11 Albert St, Edgeworth NSW
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