Our Early Learning Programs
At Lakeside Creative Minds, we offer age-appropriate early learning programs in Eastwood and surrounding areas, designed to support children’s development from infancy through to school age. Our programs follow the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and focus on learning through play, care, and meaningful experiences.
We support children aged 6 months to 5 years in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment.
Program Overview
Our early learning programs are carefully structured around each child’s age and stage of development. Through play-based learning and educator-guided activities, we help children build confidence, social skills, independence, and a strong foundation for lifelong learning.
All programs are aligned with the EYLF and delivered by qualified, caring educators.
Our Programs
Nursery Program (6 Months–2 Years)
Our Nursery Program in Eastwood provides a warm, secure environment where infants feel safe, cared for, and supported during their earliest developmental stages.
Toddler Program (2–3 Years)
The Toddler Program encourages exploration, communication, and growing independence. Children are supported as they begin to understand the world around them through play and social interaction.
Preschool / Kindergarten Program (3–5 Years)
Our Preschool and Kindergarten Program focuses on preparing children for a confident transition to school. Learning experiences are designed to build strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and social skills.
Our Curriculum & Learning Approach
All programs at Lakeside Creative Minds are guided by the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF). Our approach focuses on play-based learning in Eastwood, supported by intentional teaching, allowing children to learn naturally while developing essential life skills.
We create meaningful learning experiences that support:
Identity and well-being
Communication and creativity
Confidence and independence
Why Choose Our Programs?
Qualified educators
Our programs are delivered by experienced, qualified educators who support each child’s learning and development.
EYLF-aligned curriculum
All learning experiences are aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework to support holistic development.
Safe Environment
We provide a secure, nurturing, and welcoming environment where children feel safe and supported.
Age-appropriate learning experiences
Activities are carefully designed to match each child’s age, abilities, and stage of development.
Strong communication
We maintain open and consistent communication with families to support every child’s learning journey.
We work closely with parents to support each child’s learning journey.
Ready to Enrol?
Choosing the right early learning program is an important decision. We invite families to visit our centre, meet our educators, and learn more about our programs.
FAQ
At what age can my child start?
Children can enrol from infancy through to 5 years, depending on program availability.
Are your programs EYLF compliant?
Yes, all our programs follow the Early Years Learning Framework.
How do I enrol my child?
You can contact us directly or book a tour to begin the enrolment process.