Macleod Preschool

Find a local child care centre near you in Melbourne from our map search below. At G8 Education, we are here to give your child the best start to early learning, from kindergarten to pre-school and day care. Our experienced educators offer inspired play-based learning that helps children develop social and emotional skills, motivation to learn, STEM, language and numeracy skills. Family and community, creativity, and curiosity about the world are all part of the foundation for a successful educational journey.
Book a personal tour at one of our centres to discover our learning environments and meet our team of macleod childcare and kinder teachers and educators. At Edge Early Learning, we believe that holistic learning develops both the body and mind. Our early learning centres in Queensland embrace all our key philosophies to help your child develop stronger relationships, stay active and get connected to their local community.

It’s the easiest way to discover the perfect childcare, kindergarten, or  preschool for your family. This tour is a perfect way to assess if the centre meets your child’s needs. Experience a setting where children are motivated to explore, learn, and grow. It’s also an excellent opportunity to get to know the team, understand the curriculum, and ask any questions you might have. With quality long day care and kindergarten centres around Cairns, including nearby Freshwater, Redlynch, Smithfield and Mount Sheridan, busy working families have access to more high-quality early learning options.
Through our market-leading Individual Learning Plans and evidence-informed education programs, you can be sure your child receives the support they need to become a confident, resilient, and connected learner. Our curriculum, which is a balance of child led and adult intentional teaching, offers children the opportunity to participate in active learning, whilst having the support and challenge they need from Educators. Since Nido Early School is a government approved childcare provider, if you are eligible for CCS you will be entitled to the new 3 Day Child Care Subsidy Guarantee on your fees. She was involved in the Red Cross and served as the District Commissioner for Girl Guides for many years. In 1956, Elsa MacLeod commenced leadership of a lengthy campaign to found a first-rate kindergarten in Portland.
Equipped with quality learning resources and spacious natural outdoor areas that engage all the senses, our child care centres in Melbourne are designed to develop your child’s critical skills that set them up for life. At Buggles, we recognise how important it is to find the right childcare centre for your family. That’s why our mission is to offer exceptional and affordable childcare, kindergarten, and preschool services across Perth. With the support of our passionate educators, safe and nurturing environments, and a strong focus on your child’s development, we’re here to guide you through every stage of your parenting journey. Our childcare centres offer a nurturing, play-based environment where children from 6 weeks to 5 years old can explore, learn, and grow  at their own pace. Our highly qualified teachers and educators support child development with programs tailored to different age groups and developmental stages.

All Nido Early Schools are open during the holidays, except public holidays. Every day, safety is at the heart of everything we do, with vigilant supervision, ongoing training and thoughtfully designed spaces. Elsa MacLeod Kindergarten is a community based, non-profit organisation and is an incorporated association. The main source of finance for the kindergarten are fees, paid by parents, and  funding from the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development. Elsa MacLeod Kindergarten acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the Gunditjmara land on which we teach on and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.
Andrea joined the Elsa team in May 2022 bringing with her 30+ years of experience in Early Childhood Education. Andrea assists in planning and delivering a vibrant play-based educational program in both the four-year-old and three-year-old kindergarten programs. We follow national child-safe standards with strong leadership, rigorous recruitment, and ongoing training for everyone in our early schools. Our spaces are designed for clear supervision, and our policies are regularly reviewed to maintain the highest standards.
For over fifty years, Campus Kindergarten has been a cornerstone of early childhood education in St Lucia. Our experienced teachers and educators foster a love of learning through play-based programs, preparing each child for a successful transition to school. We invite families to discover our unique approach to early years education, where every child’s potential is encouraged to flourish. At Kinder Haven, we understand how crucial it is to choose the right childcare centre for your family. That’s why our goal is to provide excellent and affordable childcare, kindergarten, and preschool services across Australia. With the help of our dedicated educators, safe and supportive environments, and a strong focus on your child’s growth, we are here to support you through every step of your parenting journey.

We love helping others to see the importance of early childhood and how each child and their learning journey is different. By having these high and exceeding standards that promote our beliefs and values, we are able to continue to practice what we always do and allow the children to thrive. During your visit, you’ll observe the centre’s daily routines and interactions. You’ll get a look at both our indoor and outdoor areas, providing you with all the information necessary to make the right choice for your child’s care. Learning at Sunkids incorporates our own emergent curriculum, play-based learning opportunities, and industry best practice to provide your child with a quality early education and the very best start to their life.
During the tour, you’ll explore a warm and engaging environment that encourages children to grow,  learn, and thrive. It’s also a wonderful opportunity to meet our dedicated educators, learn about the curriculum, and ask any questions you may have. Bambino’s Kindergarten is part of G8 Education, which proudly operates almost 400 childcare, kindergarten, and preschool centres across 21 trusted early learning brands in Australia. Kool Kids is part of G8 Education, which proudly operates almost 400 childcare, kindergarten, and preschool centres across 21 trusted early learning brands in Australia.

At C&K, we know that children do not learn in isolation, so we approach learning as a collaborative relationship between teachers, educators, children and families. We believe children are powerful learners, active citizens, thinkers and theorisers - this is at the heart of our early childhood curriculum. We've designed our indoor and outdoor spaces to ignite imaginations and nurture healthy minds and bodies. Our educators skilfully enrich and extend children's playexperiences, creating a learning program that is tailored and meaningful for your child. C&K's structured, play-based kindergarten program is led by university qualified teachers for children in the year before they attend school. Children attend kindergarten or a kindergarten program in childcare for up to 30 hours per fortnight, for the school calendar year.
Whilst the videos are similar in their design, we hope you are able to see both the consistency in our commitment to quality services, and the uniqueness that each site can offer. Having been involved in education for the past 27 years, I feel very strongly about the value of the Early Years Sector and the importance of children learning in a warm, secure and encouraging environment. At Munchkins we pride ourselves on our quality educators and individualised curriculum. Each educator and teacher within our organisation has been chosen based on their qualifications and desire to work with children.
Where there are concerns from either you or your child’s educators, a second year of four-year-old kindergarten can be considered. Kindergarten is a two-year program designed for children between the ages of three and five. We use the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework to plan for children’s learning. When it comes to your child, we go beyond core language, literacy and numeracy to also focus on supporting their social and emotional development – including overall resilience.