The TOP 10 BEST Early Childhood Development Programs in Fraser Coast QLD

Located at 118 Saltwater Creek Road, Maryborough the centre is handy to St Helens Primary School and the highway to Hervey Bay. Our centre caters for children aged from 0 through to 10 years and includes a Government approved Kindergarten program and out of school care. Open Monday to Friday, 6.30am to 6.30pm, the facility is comprised of two separate purpose built centres that have been recently renovated in late 2014. The shared car park between the two centres makes it safe and easy for parent drop off and pickup. We also provide a full nappy service for babies and toddlers and a full menu of freshly prepared nutritional meals are provided daily. All teaching staff at EC Junior Education Maryborough hold formal teaching and childcare qualifications and we place a strong focus on education through play with a Reggio Emilia / Montessori curriculum approach.

Kindergarten

We are excited to announce that our beautiful new childcare centre, Grow Early Education Hervey Bay, is now open. Our childcare centre is designed to give your child the very best early education for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. Our centre is conveniently located a short 4 minute drive from Yarrilee State School and Pialba State School is just a 9 minute drive away. Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre is just a 10 minute drive away. Our age-appropriate classrooms are designed to inspire your little one as they learn and play. Our playgrounds are designed for adventures and exploring, and include our special custom fort, cubby houses, sandpits, and beautiful natural and engaging play areas.

Locally owned and operated Child Care Centre.

My Kindy At Victory offers a kindergarten learning environment at the Victory College in Gympie.

Early Learning Centre Gympie South is fully licensed & provides educational programmes for all age groups, before and after school care, long day care for children from 6 weeks to 6 years.

Bears and Books Early Learning and Childcare Service is located in a quiet residential community. Our service is family owned and managed with a dedicated and nurturing team of educators, some of which have been in the centre for over a decade. All our rooms align with an Early Years Learning Framework with sensory and play based learning opportunities focused on being ready for school. Our Storypark platform and community events ensure open and clear communication which helps us to tailor each program to individual child and family needs, interests and strengths. We balance indoor and outdoor, active and passive, structured and spontaneous play and environments recognising that each child is unique but still require a nurturing environment to create the best outcomes for children, families and communities. With regular incursions, excursions and community participation, we are able to deepen relationships between our service and the community.

At Cradle to Crayons Education & Care in Bundaberg, we welcome children aged from 6 weeks to 6 years old to our long day centre. Through play-based activities, your child will learn to explore essential life skills, such as literacy, numeracy, motor skills and creativity. In our natural play areas, children get to socialise in a safe and monitored environment, while playing and learning. Our child care educators in Bundaberg are given ongoing training, allowing them to maintain our quality practices with Queensland Government-approved educational programs. You'll receive updates on your child's progress, getting to see what they get up to during the day while in our care. We recommend touring our Bundaberg long day care facility to ensure it's the best fit for both you and your child. Please contact our team today to discuss placement.

Pomona State School is situated near Mount Cooroora in the Noosa hinterland. Our school is an integral part of the local Pomona community - maintaining a rural school atmosphere, while providing a wide range of modern facilities and resources. We are proud to offer a holistic, quality education for all students. As our school population has expanded rapidly in recent years, the Education Department has put an Enrolment Management Plan in place, which geographically defines a catchment area for all future enrolments. Approximately 300 students are currently enrolled in our Prep to Year 6 classes.