Childcare & Kindergarten Bayswater

At the same time, I help them understand the added benefits of a dedicated early learning environment. Our curriculum is play-based, intentionally designed, and led by trained educators who know how to observe, extend, and scaffold each child’s learning. Our early learning centre also offer invaluable opportunities for children to develop social skills, learning how to share, cooperate, and navigate friendships in a safe and supported space. Our early learning centre offers the VIC Government-approved Kindergarten program, supporting your child’s development and well-being from now, at school and beyond.
We are a diverse and forward-thinking service with families and educators from all walks of life and we celebrate and respect the differences in our community. We believe that all children should be treated with equality and their cultural diversity embraced and acknowledged. “Victorian Government reforms bayswater north childcare center over the last 10 years have placed increasing pressure on kindergarten providers and it is no longer feasible for Council to run kindergartens at the scale we have done. We have also seen declining numbers in our services as more families choose other options, such as long day care settings which offer longer hours  and greater flexibility.

For me, it's all about ensuring children and families are included and feel welcome in a centre that is culturally safe for them. Our daughter started at Kindercare Belmont in January 2021 at 17 months old. Right from the very first day, when the staff were dealing with my tears more than hers, I knew we had found the perfect daycare for our girl. She will leave Kindercare Belmont in August this year, once she turns 5 and heads off to school. Kindercare Belmont have absolutely done their job, as she is so ready for school, and is so prepared for it. Always friendly, ready for a chat, and legitimately know about my child and how she thrives.
Tamariki also support each other through tuakana teina relationships, where older or more knowledgeable tamariki help younger or less knowledgeable tamariki. The importance of whanāu – We have respectful, strong, warm, inclusive and open relationships with our whānau. It’s important to us that our families feel a sense of belonging / whanaungatanga.

This means families in Victoria can access high-quality early education at a reduced cost through the funded kinder initiative. By enrolling in these programs, your child can benefit from engaging learning experiences that prepare them for a smooth transition into school. Touring the centre lets you see firsthand if it’s the right environment for your child.
We respect their Elders, both past and present, and recognise the emerging voices that will lead us forward. We acknowledge their everlasting connection to the land, waters, and skies. Your child is advancing from infancy toward and into the preschool years. During this time, his physical growth and motor development will slow. We promote sustainability through practices like maintaining a vegetable garden, worm farm, and composting, as well as using recycle bins to encourage eco-friendly habits among the children. For more information on how fees are charged, please contact the centre.
Council will work in partnership with the Department of Education on an expression of interest process to seek alternate providers. “We are committed to providing our buildings and spaces for new providers to offer local services for families. There are 19 child care centres in Bayswater from the best child care providers.

These are one way of helping families choose the best service for their children. Find quality children’s education and care services to give your child the best start. Our evidence-based Rhythm and Movement for Self-Regulation (RAMSR) program is designed to develop fundamental skills that help support children’s self-regulation, memory, and concentration. It is an innovative approach to holistic learning, development and well-being in early childhood. Over the years, I’ve learnt that children are incredibly capable, curious, and resilient.
You may have heard there will be changes to kindergarten in Knox. Council will still manage registrations and allocation and sessional kindergarten will still be provided at all of our facilities. There are not enough words to say how grateful we are to Jo, Line, Clem and the fabulous team at Kindercare Belmont. The warmth and friendly team have all been so amazing and wonderful to our special babies, and showed them both so much love and kindness. Our daycare centre is conveniently located for families in Hauraki, Belmont, Bayswater, Narrowneck, and Devonport.