East Maitland Preschool operates two not-for-profit preschools servicing the East Maitland area. Please see our website for further information, contacts and our waiting list form. East Maitland Preschool (Brunswick Street) 96 Brunswick Street, East Maitland. East Maitland Preschool (George Street) 137 George Street, East Maitland We provide a play-based learning program based upon the Early Years Learning Framework, which is delivered by Qualified Early Childhood Teachers and Qualified Educators. Our emphasis is on creating a sense of belonging and encouraging children to extend on their interests, knowledge and abilities through play, reflections, listening, questioning and collaboration. We promote a positive transition to school and a lifelong love of learning. Our George St Preschool has operated from it's current location since 1956 and caters for 30 children a day. Our homelike environment welcomes children and is adaptable to their needs. Our indoor spaces are full of opportunities to explore books, art, construction, role play plus lots more. Outdoors we have beautiful natural spaces for exploring and creating, and gardens for nurturing and growing. Our Brunswick St Preschool has operated since 1975 and caters for a total of 40 children a day We have a wonderful large outdoor area with open spaces for running, a climbing fort, large covered sandpit and native gardens to explore. Inside is beautifully organised to provide opportunities for art, literacy, constructing, negotiating and creating. We encourage all families to complete a waiting list form before their child's 3rd birthday to avoid disappointment. We cater for children in East Maitland, Ashtonfield, Tenambit, Metford, Maitland, Thornton, Chisholm, Morpeth, Raworth and surrounding areas.

Annabeles Daycare centre provides quality care for children 6 weeks to 6 years. We are a family owned centre which has been operating since 1996. During this time we have built a reputation on friendly personalised service. Our aim is to build confidence and self worth with all our children together with a school readiness program, enabling transition to school a smooth process. Contact us to discuss any enquiries that you may have regarding enrollment or to have a visit through our centre and discuss what we provide in our educational program.

Dolphins Child Care Centre & Cottage provides quality care and early education for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. We are a family owned centre, which has been operating for more than 23 years in the Tuncurry region. During this time we have built a great reputation for our personalised and friendly childcare services. As a leading Tuncurry childcare centre, we believe in providing quality care for the whole family. At our preschool, children can enjoy individual programs taught by passionate and qualified staff members. Dolphins Child Care Centre has small learning groups, which allows us to deliver age appropriate learning experiences for your child. We have a dedicated room for babies and plenty of indoor and outdoor activities for children to enjoy, which assists with their development and social skills. If you are looking for before and afterschool care in Tuncurry, Dolphins Child Care Centre offers flexible services. Ask about our vacation care packages, where your children can take part in a number of fun activities run by our friendly team. Contact us to discuss enrolments at Dolphins Child Care Centre. We are happy to take you through our facility and to discuss the many learning activities and educational opportunities we provide. You can rest assured that your children are in a safe and caring environment at Dolphins Child Care Centre.