Wattle Early Childhood Centre is a small, unique service located in Lyneham, Inner North Canberra, surrounded by the serene beauty of wetlands. The center prides itself on recognizing each child as an individual, fostering their unique abilities and skills to become confident and capable learners. With a strong emphasis on building children’s self-esteem through a diverse range of learning experiences, Wattle Early Childhood Centre aims to provide a nurturing and supportive environment for children to thrive.
Committed to excellence, Wattle Early Childhood Centre boasts experienced and qualified educators who are dedicated to the growth and development of every child in their care. By incorporating the Early Years Learning Framework and promoting play-based learning, the center offers a stimulating environment where children can explore, learn, and play meaningfully. The community-focused approach of Wattle Early Childhood Centre extends to its management committee, comprising of leadership staff and families, working together towards continuous improvement for the benefit of the children.
As a non-profit organization serving the Australian Capital Territory and surrounding communities, Wattle Early Childhood Centre leverages its natural surroundings as a ‘third teacher,’ encouraging children to connect with and learn from the environment around them. Through the use of the OWNA app, families can stay connected with their child’s activities throughout the day, ensuring transparency and engagement in their child’s early education journey. With a commitment to exceeding the National Quality Standards, Wattle Early Childhood Centre stands as a beacon of quality early education and care in the Canberra region.
