Playdays Pre-School & Long Day Care Centre
Children in The Hills Shire

Playdays preparatory preschool hidden away in the west pennant hills valley, playdays preparatory preschool is the best start for your children in their years before school. Our children understand the importance of healthy eating and caring for ourselves through good food choices. Our preschool menus are specifically designed to only include fresh healthy food, prepared and cooked on premise by our fully qualified chef. We have a key focus on health and wellbeing within the preschool. In addition, the playdays transition to school curriculum ensures that our children are well prepared across all key learning areas to meet and exceed the expectations required for school entry. This program provides a strong educational and developmentally appropriate foundation to support the children's learning, thus ensuring that our children are always challenged, stimulated and involved in their own educational process. To compliment this programming style, our fully qualified preschool teachers follow a specifically designed preschool curriculum (unique to playdays). We answer children's questions, challenge their ideas of the world and provide them with new directions to stimulate their thinking. The children have a unique ownership of our program whereby their ideas, comments and suggestions are highly valued and included in all stages of the program development. Our programs focus on "hands on" exploratory learning based on the interests of the children. Playdays children have fun and form lifelong friendships, develop self-confidence and excel in our professionally developed preschool program.

All Guardian centers are custom designed to nurture the physical, emotional, cognitive and social interests of young children at all developmental levels. Therefore, learning in the premature years are critical and at Guardian we trust we have a responsibility to do all we can to optimism a child’s developmental experience during their time with us. Whether your child is six weeks or six years old, there is a multitude of ways we encourage your child’s development at our centers. Preparing your child for the transition to school through intentional learning experiences. Providing nature inspired environments and open ended resources for children to explore. Choosing the correct premature learning center for your kid will be one of the most imperative decisions you’ll make for your child. As children develop, concepts and skills are presented and investigated, and then expanded through intentional teaching and imaginative play that supports cognitive, physical, social and emotional development. This preparation enables them to think critically and solve problems with meaningful connections to sincere world context. Our educators receive the time to get to know your kid their unique interests, personalities and developmental stages. We collaborate with our families to assist deepen learning opportunities with experiences that relate back to their home environments. Your kid will be supported in their development and we regularly communicate with families on how their child is progressing and on their day today experiences at the center both in person and through our specialized app, StoryPark. To ensure our educators are always bettering themselves professionally, we produce them with an extensive peer network in which to share ideas with, as well as sufficient of training and professional development opportunities. It takes a unique set of skills, passions and attributes to make a fantastic educator. Highly trained premature learning professionals who protection deeply about each one of the children in their care. It’s not only children who grow with Guardian. As we believe learning is a lifelong journey, we encourage our team to thrive their professional skills and grow their career with us. With children’s works clearly on display and resources placed at children’s height, we present children a sense of ownership of the space. Children have ample of space to move and explore with extended outdoor play spaces and natural environments to accommodate growing and inquisitive bodies. At our centers, children are provided with a expansive range of resources and materials to inspire their learning and development. Children at many of our centers are involved in the growth and harvesting of fruit, vegetables and herbs in the center’s gardens which allows them to play an active role in the meal times at the center. It’s a space where we can collaborate and be inspired, learn and discuss, to exchange materials, resources and ideas, where educators can arrive together and talk about professional practice. Active in collaboration with the local community, our team in the resource center collects, sorts and displays resources for educators to take back to their centers. These resources produce centers with a vast range of originate ended resources which spark creativity, ignite imaginations and foster cognitive and