Scallywags Child Care Centre is a local family-owned establishment dedicated to recognizing the unique potential of each child in their care. With a philosophy centered on viewing children as inquisitive individuals with diverse interests, backgrounds, and strengths, Scallywags provides a personalized early childhood setting that prioritizes quality education and care. Embracing the individuality of each child, the centre aims to create enjoyable experiences and lasting memories through a tailored educational program.
Operating for over 20 years under the same local family ownership, Scallywags has established itself as a high-quality children’s service and a leader in Early Childhood Education delivery. The centre boasts a team of highly qualified educators who work in partnership with families to ensure a nurturing and enriching environment for children aged 6 months to school age. Known for its unique dinosaur-themed yard, Scallywags offers spacious, air-conditioned rooms equipped with a variety of resources to cater to children’s diverse interests, promoting self-selection and exploration.
Furthermore, Scallywags is committed to community engagement, supporting local charities and fostering connections with nearby organizations. The centre’s Government Approved Kindergarten Program, running during Queensland school terms, provides children access to a qualified early childhood teacher in preparation for Prep. Additionally, Scallywags offers a free bus service to assist families with transportation needs, further demonstrating their dedication to ensuring accessibility and convenience for all families in their care.
