Childcare family grouping
One World for Children offers a unique family grouping environment for children from birth to six years, including dedicated kindergarten rooms for three and four-year-olds.
Family grouping, which mirrors the natural dynamics of a family, enhances language, social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Children thrive through diverse interactions. This approach fosters a safe, secure environment where children develop a strong sense of belonging and continuity of care.
Benefits of family grouping
- Enhanced language development through diverse interactions
- Improved social and emotional development with support from older children
- Reduced behavioural problems due to varied play interests
- Better physical and intellectual development at each child’s own pace
- A safe and secure environment fostering a sense of belonging
- Continuous, smooth operation of programs year-round
What to expect
- Caring and experienced staff dedicated to your child’s well-being
- Growth-oriented programs
- Engaging activities tailored to your child’s age and interests
- Developmentally appropriate learning to challenge and encourage your child
- Safe and stimulating environment
- Open communication between parents and staff
Why choose OWFC childcare
- Flexibility and choice for parents
- Purpose built facilities and well established gardens
- ‘Family grouping’ – mixed age composition that more closely resembles a family
- Effective transition into school and beyond
- Dedicated rooms for childcare, 3-year old kinder and 4-year old kinder
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Information for parents
Getting started is simple. Complete the enquiry form below and our team will guide you through the next steps, including availability, fees and enrolment.
If you’d like more detail about the process, you can also view our enrolment information page.
Childcare fees are based on your booked days and are reduced by the Child Care Subsidy (CCS), depending on your eligibility.
Your out-of-pocket cost will vary based on:
- Your CCS percentage
- Approved hours
- Days of care
We’ll provide a clear estimate of your weekly fees once we understand your situation.
You can learn more about CCS or apply here: www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/child-care-subsidy
Monday to Friday, 6:30 am – 6:30 pm. We’re open year‑round (closed public holidays).
- Optional dinner service available during extended care
- Saturday playgroup for families to connect and play
- Regular Storypark updates for communication and learning tracking
- Daily music session with Liz from “The Musical Garden”
Growing minds with music: the Musical Garden Program
A music program that incorporates singing, musical instruments and movement, but importantly also introducing and building on theory and key musical learning concepts.
These sessions are planned and implemented by a qualified music teacher.
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Frequently asked questions
We welcome children from 6 weeks to school age in our long day care program.
No – we use a family grouping approach where children of different ages learn and play together in a nurturing environment.
Yes – family grouping allows siblings to spend time in the same space, helping build secure attachments and positive social behaviours.
Yes. We operate Monday to Friday, 6:30 am – 6:30 pm, all year round except public holidays.
Yes – our in-house kitchen team prepares nutritious meals and snacks daily. We cater to allergies, intolerances and cultural preferences.
Yes. We have quiet, safe rest areas available throughout the day depending on your child’s needs.
Storypark gives families updates, photos and educator notes so you can stay connected to your child’s learning and development.
Our team works closely with families and allied health professionals to ensure every child receives the support they need.
Absolutely. We encourage visits and would love to show you our warm and welcoming centre. Book a tour
