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Tarneit YMCA Early Learning Centre provides a welcoming and inclusive environment for children aged six weeks to five years. Located in Tarneit, VIC, the centre offers fully funded kindergarten programs integrated into long day care, led by bachelor-qualified early childhood teachers. With a focus on intentional teaching and child-led learning, the centre features age-appropriate rooms, a natural outdoor play space, and regular incursions and excursions to enrich children’s experiences.

Committed to building positive relationships with families, Tarneit YMCA Early Learning Centre values communication and partnership. The centre’s diverse team of educators can communicate in multiple languages, ensuring families feel supported and welcome. Through the use of Story Park for updates and a lending library for book borrowing, the centre aims to involve families in their child’s learning journey and foster a love for reading.

Following a play-based curriculum informed by the Early Years Learning Framework, the centre focuses on literacy, numeracy, science, creativity, and art to support children’s holistic development. With a strong emphasis on healthy eating and safety standards, Tarneit YMCA Early Learning Centre provides nutritious meals, special cooking experiences, and follows guidelines to meet children’s nutritional requirements. Through a range of programs and services, the centre aims to nurture children’s growth, learning, and exploration in a safe and supportive environment.