Milligan House Child Care Centre is a community-based organization dedicated to providing high-quality care and education to children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. With a focus on creating a homely and nurturing atmosphere, the centre aims to support each child’s development to their full potential. Since its establishment in 1986, Milligan House has been known for its inclusive policies and family-like environment, fostering a sense of belonging and encouraging children to explore, create, and imagine.
At Milligan House, the educational program is designed to align with the Early Years Learning Framework, emphasizing play-based learning and individualized attention for each child. The centre’s philosophy revolves around the principles of “Being, Belonging, and Becoming,” promoting children’s holistic development across physical, emotional, intellectual, and social domains. Educators at Milligan House prioritize creating a safe and stimulating environment where children can actively engage in their learning journey, supported by intentional teaching practices and a diverse, multicultural curriculum.
Recognizing the importance of partnerships with families, Milligan House values open communication and mutual trust with parents and caregivers. By involving families in their child’s learning process and respecting their unique strengths and values, the centre aims to create a collaborative community where every child is valued and supported. With a team of dedicated educators committed to continuous professional development and a focus on sustainable practices, Milligan House Child Care Centre remains dedicated to enriching the lives of children and families in the Bunbury community.