Where independence begins to bloom
Language is growing fast, first friendships are forming and independence is taking hold. We channel that energy into purposeful, playful discovery every day.
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Toddlers Program
Where curiosity leads the way
Toddlers are natural explorers. At this age your child is developing quickly across language, social skills, physical confidence and a strong drive to do things for themselves.
Our toddlers program channels this energy into purposeful, play-based learning. Small groups mean your child has the individual attention they need while building their first real friendships and a sense of belonging in the room.
Each day holds creative expression, outdoor play, music, storytelling and hands-on discovery, with educators using intentional teaching to build on what your child already knows.
A Typical Day
Discovery, play and growing independence
A balance of structured activities and child-led exploration.
Arrival & morning play
Greeting educators, free play with friends, morning activities and settling in.
Breakfast & morning tea
Fresh chef-prepared meals encouraging self-feeding and social eating.
Sensory exploration & play
Creative play like painting, playdough, construction, dramatic play, music and dance.
Lunch & rest
Hot lunch together followed by quiet wind-down and story time.
Nap time
Rest and sleep time with gentle music, monitored throughout.
Afternoon play & outdoor time
Outdoor play in the sandpit and garden, with bikes, climbing and water play.
Wind down & pick up
Small group activities, stories, songs and late snack.
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
Key development areas
Language Explosion
Vocabulary is growing fast. We support it through songs, stories, conversations and responsive interactions all through the day, nurturing effective communicators.
Social Skills
Learning to share, take turns, express emotions and build friendships, the foundations of getting along with others.
Creative Expression
Painting, drawing, playdough, construction and dramatic play that develop imagination and fine motor skills.
Independence
Self-feeding, dressing, toileting readiness and making choices, building agency and confidence in their own abilities.
Outdoor Adventure
Running, climbing, jumping and digging: active outdoor play that builds strength, balance and spatial awareness.
Emotional Regulation
Learning to name and manage big feelings, with gentle guidance from educators who understand this age.
In Our Toddlers Room
A world of discovery
See our toddlers room in person
See the toddler room and outdoor area, and talk through your child's routine, the days you need and how we'd help them settle.