3 Best Preschools in Cairns

“Small Steps Academy is owned and operated by a local Cairns family who have been in the early childhood education profession for over 30 years. Their Educators all hold or are studying courses in childcare, such as Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care, Diploma in Early Childhood Education, Advanced Diploma in Early Childhood Education or a Bachelor of Education. The framework focuses on play-based learning, inspires conversations, and improves communication between children, families, early childhood teachers, and educators. They aim to provide children, families and communities with a homely, enlightening, educational and uplifting atmosphere. while also creating a safe and supportive environment for children to be themselves, develop to their full potential, and create a culture of lifelong learning. They offer Nutritious Meals (Prepared Fresh Daily by their Chefs), including allergy or cultural alternatives.”

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“Natural Beginnings Childcare Centre Gordonvale is committed to providing every child with the best care, education and environment. Their facilities are designed to build strong awareness and engagement with the natural environment. The preschool offers educational programmes developed and supervised by qualified teaching specialists. They have a safe and positive environment. They can create, explore, construct, experiment, and aspire through developmental learning experiences and endeavours that support their growth. Their facilities are designed to build awareness and engagement with the natural environment. Their passionate, highly qualified educators work closely with families, incorporating their views, ideas, culture, and knowledge within their programme and daily routine. All of their rooms are air-conditioned. They have computers and an electronic whiteboard. They offer a complete package that includes nutritious home-cooked meals, a free shuttle bus service, and nappies.”

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“Goodstart Early Learning Brinsmead offers educational quality programs focusing on the Early Years Learning Framework and the National Quality Standards. Zoe Mountney is the centre director. Goodstart Early Learning Brinsmead is guided by the Early Years Learning Framework, the gold standard in Australian early childhood education. Their qualified teachers design and deliver high-quality play-based programs tailored to your child's interests and needs. They are passionate about partnering with their families. Their team looks forward to updating families on their child's progress via several methods, such as Storypark and text messages from the service mobile phone. They also celebrate lots of multicultural events, incorporating and exploring the different cultures that their diverse educators and families bring to the service in their calendar of events.”

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