Our Early Childhood Education and Care centres give your child a valuable start by providing high-quality education and care across a range of flexible programs. Our centres across the Canberra and Goulburn region include preschool, long day care (full-time, part-time and casual), after-school care, vacation care and playgroup.
We believe by employing excellent, qualified educators, encouraging family involvement and adapting to modern, relevant practices, we provide a vibrant, interactive learning environment for your children.
Our programs are based on foundations of play-based teaching, outdoor learning, project-based learning and school readiness.
The principles used to guide our planning have been adapted from the Australian Government’s Early Years Learning Framework of ‘Belonging, Being, Becoming’. This framework translates to our five learning outcomes:
For more information on our learning outcomes and teaching principles, see our Early Childhood Education & Care Prospectus.
To enrol, complete our online waiting list form that can be accessed by clicking the ENROL NOW button on each Early Learning Centre web page or click the ENROL NOW button below. Once the form has been submitted, staff from the centre will contact you directly to further process your application.
However, enrolments for Anglicare at Southern Cross Early Childhood School and Anglicare at Franklin School are managed through an online enrolment system called ‘My Family Lounge’.
To enrol via ‘My Family Lounge’ simply visit the Franklin or Southern Cross pages and click ‘register’.
Anglicare believes that is vital to support children in their early years so they can grow to fulfil their full potential. Anglicare promotes school readiness through play-based teaching, outdoor learning and project-based education.
To find out more about our teaching philosophy, CLICK HERE to download our Early Childhood Education and Care Prospectus
Our educators have a range of skills and qualifications, from Early Childhood Teaching Degrees to Cert III in Children’s Services. We employ people with the right attitude, qualifications and motivations, to always give your children the best care possible.
We ensure our educators are actively involved in professional development to help them implement relevant and modern teaching practices.
