Embark on a transformative early learning journey with our distinguished centres located across Sydney. Our commitment to excellence is showcased through the implementation of the renowned ‘Reggio Emilia Approach’ – a cutting-edge educational system crafted for the unique developmental needs of children aged 6 months to 6 years.
Rooted in the educational philosophies of luminaries like Loris Malaguzzi and inspired by the dynamic Reggio Emilia community in Australia, our curriculum is meticulously designed in accordance with the principles outlined in the Early Years Learning Framework. The synergy of these influences forms the foundation for a rich, co-constructed learning experience that not only fosters enjoyment but also lays a robust groundwork for each child’s potential.
Spread across diverse Sydney neighbourhoods, our centres provide an inclusive environment where we recognize and celebrate the exceptional capabilities inherent in every child. Our vision extends beyond location boundaries, aspiring to see each child within our network reaching for the stars. A positive and engaging learning environment remains at the core of our mission, ensuring that every centre, regardless of its Sydney locale, contributes to the holistic development and future success of the children under our care.
Our educators keenly observe and discern the unique interests of each child, crafting engaging projects tailored to these individual passions. Subsequently, these projects are thoroughly explored within the enriching learning environments of our educational settings.
At the heart of our program is the unique Reggio Emilia curriculum, serving as the bedrock upon which we organise and craft all our learning activities. The entire Reggio 5 program is facilitated by external providers, contributing their expertise to infuse delightful and enriching experiences into our centres for all the children to enjoy.
Along with our monthly Centre events, Reggio Emilia offers a range of incursions that promote the interest, growth and development of your child.
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This estimator has been developed by Reggio Emilia ELC to give you an idea of how much Child Care Subsidy you could expect to receive from July 8th, 2024.
There’s even more fun at our childcare centre at Dee Why! In addition, our Program is enhanced by extracurricular enrichment activities known as the Reggio 5. These are:
Let your child discover the joy of music through interactive lessons, singing, movement, and even instrument-making using recyclable materials. Our program culminates in a musical showcase where children can showcase their newfound skills and creativity.
Explore sustainability, healthy eating, and cultural diversity through hands-on gardening and farm-to-table cooking activities. From planting seeds to preparing delicious meals, children will learn valuable life skills in a fun and engaging environment
Promote physical activity, motor skills, and mindfulness through our holistic sports and yoga program. From obstacle courses to sports skills development and mindful breathing exercises, children will enhance their physical and mental well-being.
Immerse your child in the richness of Italian culture through drama, storytelling, songs, and crafts. Designed to boost confidence in conversational Italian, this program makes learning a new language a delightful adventure.
Encourage self-expression and physical coordination through ballet, tap, acrobatics, and creative movement. Our dance program integrates educational concepts with the joy of movement, building strong muscles and social skills.
Thanks for taking the time to consider coming to see us. We would love to arrange a tour so that we can meet you and better understand your family’s needs.
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We welcome children from 6 months to 6 years of age, with dedicated learning environments for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. Our programs are designed to support each stage of your child’s development.
The Reggio Emilia Approach is a child-centred philosophy that views every child as capable, curious, creative, and full of potential. It recognises that children are naturally driven to explore, question, experiment, and make sense of the world around them.
At Reggio Emilia Early Learning Centre, we believe children are active participants in their own learning journey. Our educators take the time to truly listen, observe, and understand each child’s unique interests, ideas, and ways of expressing themselves. These observations guide our educators in creating meaningful learning experiences that spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and inspire children to become confident thinkers and lifelong learners.
Through play, exploration, collaboration, art, investigation, and hands-on experiences, children are encouraged to ask questions, solve problems, share ideas, and discover their own capabilities. Our learning environments are thoughtfully designed as the “third teacher”, offering children opportunities to explore, experiment, and create in spaces that reflect their interests and inspire imagination. The Reggio Emilia Approach celebrates the idea that every child has a voice, a unique way of learning, and endless possibilities waiting to be discovered. We nurture not only what children learn, but also who they become — confident, capable, creative, and connected individuals ready to thrive in the world around them.
Simply submit an enquiry through our website or contact our friendly enrolments team on 1300330666 to arrange a tour. Our enrolment team will guide you through every step of the process, including availability, orientation, and Child Care Subsidy (CCS).
Absolutely! We encourage all families to visit our centre, meet our educators, explore our learning spaces, and ask any questions before making a decision.
The Child Care Subsidy is a government payment that helps eligible families reduce the cost of childcare. The amount you receive depends on your family’s circumstances. Our team is happy to help you understand your estimated out-of-pocket fees.
Our two-year comprehensive Preschool Program is designed to give children the confidence, skills, and independence they need for a successful transition to school. Through meaningful, play-based learning experiences, children develop early literacy and numeracy skills, problem-solving abilities, resilience, and strong social and emotional wellbeing.
To further support school readiness, we offer:
We believe every child is capable, curious, and full of potential. Our Reggio Emilia-inspired approach, passionate educators, beautiful learning environments, strong family partnerships, and focus on meaningful, play-based learning create a nurturing space where children can thrive and develop a lifelong love of learning.
Yes. Our educators hold recognised Early Childhood qualifications and regularly participate in professional development. All staff maintain current First Aid, CPR, Asthma, Anaphylaxis, and Working With Children Check requirements.
