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Developing your child’s natural curiosity
The Joey & Possum Room is catered for children aged 6 weeks to 2 years. This room averages four infants and five toddlers a day.
Our small group allows educators to be responsive to the individual and varying needs of each child. Our Educators are highly focused on introducing children to viable self-help skills and nurturing the emotional development of each child within this group.
Activities
Meals
Education
FAQ
Activities
Meals
Our service offers a nutritiously appropriate menu with opportunities for children to try new, wholesome foods.
We offer breakfast, morning tea, afternoon tea and a late snack. Infants also have lunch provided for them and are supported as they learn to navigate new textures and flavours.
Education
Our service offers a child-led program centred around each child’s ideas, interests, culture, strengths, knowledge and abilities.
Our Educator’s apply intentional teaching strategies to scaffold every child’s learning and development through holistic approaches and shared observation.
Children are encouraged to progress developmentally though hands on approaches to learning, whilst every child is included to participate in the Educational Program.
Parents are able to view their child’s progress in the program through our online app which is updated daily.
FAQ
What are the Centres operating hours?
Are meals provided?
Our service offers a nutritiously appropriate menu with opportunities for children to try new, wholesome foods. We offer breakfast, morning tea, afternoon tea and a late snack. Infants also have lunch provided for them and are supported as they learn to navigate new textures and flavours.
What do I need to bring?
A labelled bag including your child’s lunch; cot-sized bed sheets; water bottle; pillow; spare clothes and a hat.
Is it affordable?
Our daily fees are set competitively relative to other childcare centres in the Hills area.
The Centre is registered to provide Child Care Subsidy (CCS) assistance to families. CCS is means tested and is available to eligible families..
Senior educator
Since joining The Hills Little Learners in 2016, Debbie has brought warmth, experience, and a whole lot of heart to our team. As a passionate early childhood educator, she works part-time across three days each week, and has had the joy of nurturing children of all age groups during her time with us.
Debbie’s dedication to creating safe, engaging, and inspiring learning environments shines through in everything she does. Her love for early education is truly personal—she’s even had her own grandchildren come through our centre! Whether she’s setting up a sensory play activity or helping little ones build confidence and friendships, Debbie’s commitment to child safety, wellbeing, and learning is second to none.
With a warm smile and years of experience, Debbie helps make The Hills Little Learners a fun, welcoming place where every child can thrive.
Enrol your child today
If the Hills Little Learners sounds like the right place for you, we would love to have you. To enrol, simply pop on down to the Centre for a tour and request an enrolment form to start the process.
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