0–2 Years

A gentle start to a lifetime of learning

Secure attachments, sensory play and calm routines that help your baby feel safe, settled and ready to explore the world around them.

Nursery — sensory exploration and secure bonds

Nursery Program

Where every baby has their own rhythm

Every baby has their own rhythm for play, feeding and sleeping. Each child in our nursery follows an individual program built around their home routines, so the day feels familiar and secure.

The nursery is a nurturing, unhurried space. Small groups mean your baby has responsive, one-to-one care from consistent educators who come to know their cues, their comfort and their emerging personality. Those secure attachments support the EYLF outcome of wellbeing and help each child settle and build a sense of belonging.

We plan rich sensory environments with carefully chosen materials that invite exploration, from textured fabrics and natural objects to water play, music and movement. This is play-based learning at its earliest, supporting your baby's rapidly developing brain.

A Typical Day

Gentle rhythms, tailored to your baby

Every day follows your child's own patterns for feeding, play and sleep.

7:30 – 8:30am

Arrival & settling in

Doors open at 7:30am. Warm welcomes, morning cuddles and gentle free play as families drop off.

8:30 – 9:00am

Breakfast

A freshly prepared breakfast, tailored to your baby's stage from purees to soft finger foods.

9:00 – 11:00am

Sensory play & exploration

Tummy time, treasure baskets, music, water play and outdoor exploration, with sleeps whenever your baby needs one.

11:00 – 11:45am

Lunch

A freshly cooked lunch shared together, at each baby's own pace.

11:45am – 2:30pm

Rest & sleep

Safe sleep in calm, monitored rest areas, following each child's home sleep routine.

2:30 – 3:15pm

Afternoon tea

Waking gently, nappy changes and a nourishing afternoon tea.

3:15 – 4:45pm

Afternoon play & outdoor time

Outdoor exploration, sensory play and one-on-one time with educators.

4:45 – 6:00pm

Wind down & pick-up

Quiet stories, songs and a late snack as families arrive, until we close at 6:00pm.

Every centre has its own routine, shaped around its families and community. Book a tour to see the routine at your nearest centre.

Development Focus

What we nurture at this stage

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Secure Attachment

Consistent, responsive care that builds trust and emotional security. Secure attachment supports the EYLF outcome of wellbeing and a strong sense of belonging.

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Sensory Exploration

Rich, multi-sensory environments with textures, sounds, colours and natural materials that stimulate growing brains.

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Early Language

Songs, stories, conversations and responsive interactions that build the foundations of communication.

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Physical Development

Tummy time, crawling, pulling up and first steps, with supported movement that builds strength and coordination.

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Music & Movement

Rhythm, songs, dancing and musical instruments that develop listening, coordination and joyful expression.

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Nature Connection

Outdoor play with natural materials, gardens and open air. Even our youngest children explore outside every day.

What's Next

As your child grows, they'll move into our Toddlers program (2–3 years), where language, social skills and growing independence lead the way.

Explore Toddlers Program →

See our nursery in person

See the nursery's play and sleep spaces, and talk through your baby's feeds, sleeps and settling in with the team.