Childcare
Before and after school care
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43-51 Findlay St, Strathmerton VIC 3641
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- Hilary, parent
Your child will enjoy hands–on, nature–based activities that encourage them to build on their strengths, interests and abilities.
We offer sustainability activities to foster a lifelong connection to the environment, including:
Other experiences your child will partake in are:
We understand the importance of community in developing you child’s sense of belonging and connection. We encourage family participation and regularly engage with local people, groups and services to create strong community connections, including:
Service Leader
Hi, I’m Kirra, the Service Leader at Strathmerton Uniting Before & After School Care. I have been an educator for eight years. I’m also a mother of two beautiful children, so I understand how important development I am very passionate about giving every child a voice. Early in my career, I came across a child who had no form of communication, which inspired me to learn Auslan. Being able to support and nurture this child’s needs has been my greatest achievement as an educator. I have worked in bustling childcare centres where I have upskilled staff and even children around basic Auslan skills. At Strathmerton we recognise your child’s individuality and support their growth, creativity and development whilst also exploring their interests. We offer a nurturing and safe environment where children are encouraged to explore, learn and We look forward to welcoming you to our kinder.
and play is. I have been able to observe children growing and learning both personally and professionally and helping young people to develop has been the greatest experience that I have had as an educator.
build strong foundations for their future education. Our experienced educators are committed to personalising each child’s learning experiences to ensure each child thrives at their own pace.
We work closely with Uniting staff trained in children’s trauma. We also work with Kindergarten Inclusion Support and Safe Child Support services. We also offer mental health support for families if you find yourself in need of assistance. Educators provide both environments and programs that support children’s positive mental health and self–care.
We provide nutritious food, full of flavour and made from fresh ingredients. We accommodate all dietary requirements. To encourage healthy bodies and minds, we:
As a child safe organisation, our educators undergo regular working with children’s and police checks. We are focused on delivering learning and development in a safe and supportive environment, so you can trust that your child is in good hands.
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The Uniting Vic.Tas website uses software powered by Google Translate. Whilst reasonable efforts have been made to provide an accurate translation, some content may not be accurately translated due to the limitations of the translation software. No automated translators are perfect nor are they intended to replace human translators. Any person that relies on translated content does so at their own risk. Any discrepancies or differences created in the translation are not binding and have no legal effect for compliance or enforcement purposes. If any questions arise related to the accuracy of the information contained in the translated website, refer to the English version of the website which is the official version.