About Us
Early learning for life at Highpoint Kinder Haven in Maribyrnong
Our early learning and long day care centre offers child care in Maribyrnong and centrally located for families in Maidstone and Footscray.
We understand how busy family life can be and we offer an all-inclusive early education experience. For your convenience, nappies are provided and all meals including dinner are prepared daily using fresh market ingredients.
Our centre also incorporates a Hey Dee Ho music program, Healthy Aussie Kids – sports program and specialised curriculum with individual learning journals.
See how we’re learning for life at Highpoint Kinder Haven. Book a tour today to see everything our center has to offer.
See what we provide at Highpoint Kinder Haven
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- Qualified early education team who are dedicated to developing positive relationships with your family to ensure you child’s learning experience is customised to their individual needs.
- A holistic play-based curriculum guided by the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) for children from nursery through to kindergarten.
- Expansive outdoor play areas featuring a large yard, play equipment for children to explore and a sustainability program showcasing our outdoor learning environments.
- Fees inclusive of nappies and freshly made healthy meals.
- A kindergarten program taught by a qualified early childhood teacher. The curriculum will assist to prepare your child socially and emotionally for their transition to primary school.
- Daily photos and updates are provided on our Parent Communication app so you never miss a moment of your child’s learning and development.
- Modern early learning resources including SMART interactive whiteboard, computer and more.
- Specialised programs Hey Dee Ho which offers music, yoga, fitness and drama and Healthy Aussie Kids – a sports program.
- Our educators and children explore our local community with excursions to the local library and an Aged Care facility.
- We proudly provide flexible hours (9-hour, 10-hour or full-day sessions) to allow families to make the most out of their Child Care Subsidy.
- A sustainability program that teaches children a sense of responsibility and connection to the world around them.
Call our Family Support Specialist team today or drop into our centre at your convenience to meet our team and find out more about us.
Meet the Centre Manager – Emma Horton
Our service provides high-quality care and our educators take the time to get to know our families to adequately support each child’s needs. We strive to make your experience enjoyable and stress-free as we know how challenging it can be to find the best care for your child.
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Rooms and Facilities
Each room has been designed and set up to provide the best early learning experience for your little one.
Nursery room (6 weeks – 12 months)
Our Nursery room provides:
- A safe and secure environment that feels like a home away from home
- Highly qualified and nurturing educators who care deeply about children’s wellbeing and growth
- Activities designed to enhance physical and cognitive development, including tummy time, sensory play, music, singing, rhymes and reading
Toddler room (12 months – 18 months)
Our Toddler room provides:
- A safe and secure environment that feels like a home away from home
- Highly qualified and nurturing educators who care deeply about children’s wellbeing and growth
- Activities designed to enhance physical and cognitive development, including tummy time, sensory play, music, singing, rhymes and reading
- Opportunities for children to explore literacy and numeracy through real-life experiences
Pre-Kinder 1 room (18 months – 2 years)
Our Pre-Kinder 1 room offers:
- The development of self-help skills to encourage independence
- Play-based activities including music, movement, memory and construction games that are designed to support sensory-motor and cognitive development
- Enhanced social skills and self-confidence through group play
- The development of language skills through reading, music and social activities
Pre-Kinder 2 room (2 years – 3 years)
Our Pre-Kinder room offers:
- Play-based activities including music, movement, memory and construction games that are designed to support sensory-motor and cognitive development
- Enhanced social skills and self-confidence through group play
- The development of language skills through reading and open-ended questions
- Real-life and play-based experiences that allow children to explore basic literacy and numeracy concepts
3 year old room (3 years – 4 years)
Our 3 year old room provides:
- An environment that builds a healthy physical and mental wellbeing
- Boundless opportunities for outdoor teaching and play
- Bachelor-qualified educators who nurture social skills and emotional development
- Safe opportunities for risky play and extracurricular activities
Kinder room (4 years – 5 years)
Our Kinder room offers:
- A Kindergarten program with a comprehensive curriculum focused on acquiring literacy, numeracy and social skills
- Interest-based learning that places children at the helm of their early education experience
- Play-based opportunities to enhance social skills and emotional development
- Enhanced self-awareness and respect for others
- Active sport and Vietnamese language programs
Activities
- Weekly excursions to the library and an Aged Care facility
- Birthday cakes for our children’s birthdays
See how we’re learning for life at Highpoint Kinder Haven. Book a tour today to see everything our center has to offer.