Kenmore Hills Early Learning

Kenmore Hills Early Learning believes in bringing back “Wildhood”, a time when shoes were optional, imagination ran wild, and nature was the playground. They foster imaginative, adventurous, and nature-based learning, enabling children to explore the magic of their natural world while developing essential life skills in their engaging indoor and outdoor environments.

The centre’s focus on true nature play encourages children to learn from and respect the wonders of the natural world, empowering them to discover their capabilities and embrace the joy of childhood in its purest form.

If you’re looking for a place where your child can thrive in a nature-based, play-focused learning environment, Kenmore Hills Early Learning is the perfect choice for your family.

Kenmore Hills Early Learning Parent Fact Sheet

Education type: Long day care

Days and Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday, 6:30am – 6:30pm

Ages of care: 6 weeks to 5 years

Food provided: In-house chef who prepares delicious and nutritious meals for the children

Allergy considerations: Allergy aware centre with management plans in place to support children and families as required

Nappies provided: Yes

National Quality Standards (NQS) Rating: Meeting

Staff ratios: 1:4, 1:5, 1:11

Size: 5 rooms, 91 places

Points of difference: Kenmore Hills Early Learning’s in-house chef prepares delicious, healthy balanced meals each day, ensuring children enjoy wholesome food that fuels their active minds and bodies. Staff are committed to promoting healthy eating habits from an early age, with meals that are both delicious and aligned with dietary needs.

The centre’s beautiful outdoor spaces are thoughtfully curated, featuring engaging climbing equipment that promotes physical development and encourages active play. These natural play areas provide children with plenty of opportunities to explore, discover, and unleash their imaginations in a safe and stimulating environment.

In each room, there are resident animals, allowing children to form connections with various species, fostering a sense of empathy, responsibility, and curiosity. Interacting with animals adds a unique layer to their learning experience, helping children understand the importance of caring for living things.

Kenmore Hills Early Learning is also deeply connected to the community, offering a rich excursion program that extends learning beyond the classroom. Children participate in a range of activities such as dancing, Bush Kindy adventures, STEAM programs to ignite a passion for science and discovery, and sports that build teamwork, coordination, and confidence.

The Wildhood Warrior Program

Kenmore Hills Early Learning’s signature Wildhood Warrior Program is designed to reconnect children with nature and foster independence through hands-on exploration. This comprehensive program includes:

• Bush Kindy experiences that take learning beyond the classroom into natural environments
• Wildlings sessions offered every Monday from April, where children step outside to explore, problem-solve, and experience hands-on learning in nature
• Nature-based activities including planting in the garden, learning about local ecosystems, and exploring natural materials through art and play
• Confidence and independence building through carefully planned outdoor adventures

Through the Wildhood Warrior Program, children develop resilience, creativity, and a deep connection with the natural world that will serve them throughout their lives.

A Nurturing, Community-centered Environment

Kenmore Hills Early Learning understands that raising a child is a communal effort, which is why they are dedicated to fostering a nurturing, community-centered environment where families can flourish together.

Their ‘Date Nights’ offer parents a well-deserved break, knowing that their little ones are cared for by the centre’s trusted babysitting services.

Additionally, Family Breakfasts, prepared by their talented in-house chef, provide a wonderful opportunity to enjoy delicious meals while connecting with other families in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.

Kenmore Hills Early Learning celebrates special occasions like Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, and Grandparent’s Day, creating meaningful experiences and lasting memories for families. Their annual community events further strengthen these bonds, offering numerous opportunities to engage with other Kenmore Hills families and build a supportive network.

Kenmore Hills Early Learning is committed to being an extension of your home, offering a comprehensive parent resource library and access to their experienced educators, who are always available to answer questions and provide guidance. The centre’s mission is to ensure that you feel fully connected, supported, and actively involved in your child’s early learning journey.

Testimonials

“We are new to the area and visited several places before deciding hands down that this Centre was by far the place we felt welcome and comfortable. At first we were keen on the animals and lovely setting but we are equally impressed by the quality of care and affordable price!”

“The Centre is such a friendly, immaculate venue with very supportive staff and exciting play areas. I cannot believe each room has animals – wow – and I’m impressed that children can be children and play in dirt, sand and water and do bush kindy. Love love love this place!”

“KHEL has been a fantastic daycare centre for our little one. The nursery team especially has been amazing – their dedication and kindness has helped grow our bub’s confidence and independence.”

Kenmore Hills Early Learning is located at 82 Brookfield Road, Kenmore Hills, QLD, 4069.

To find out more, and to arrange your centre tour, please visit the Kenmore Hills Early Learning website.