Early Learning

Childcare for Early Learning (2 to 3 years)

The Early Learning Room supports toddlers as they begin developing independence, communication and confidence. At this stage, children are naturally curious and eager to explore the world around them.

Educators create opportunities for children to learn through play, discovery and interaction with others. Through hands-on experiences, toddlers begin building language skills, social connections and a growing sense of independence.

Our learning environment encourages children to explore freely while feeling supported by caring educators who guide their learning and development.

Learning Experiences

Throughout the day, babies participate in a range of experiences designed to support early development and discovery, including:

  • Sensory exploration and discovery play
  • Imaginative and pretend play
  • Music, dance and movement
  • Science and discovery activities
  • Creative arts and craft
  • Outdoor play and nature exploration
  • Cooking and food experiences


These experiences help children develop creativity, coordination and communication while encouraging collaboration with peers.

Growing Independence

Children begin practising self-help skills and making choices, building confidence and independence in everyday routines.

Language Development

Songs, stories and conversations help toddlers expand their vocabulary and express their thoughts and ideas.

Building Friendships

Group experiences support cooperation, sharing and positive social interactions with peers.

Learning Through Play

Hands-on activities and imaginative play encourage children to explore, discover and learn through curiosity.

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Supporting Early Development

During the toddler years, children begin developing independence and confidence in everyday tasks. Educators support this by encouraging children to:

  • Practise self-help skills such as handwashing and toileting routines
  • Build friendships and social skills
  • Participate in mealtime preparation and group activities
  • Emotional security and attachment

By creating an environment where babies feel safe and supported, we help them build the foundations for future learning.

Frequenty Asked Questions

What age group is the Early Learning Room for?

We welcome children aged 2 to 3 years. 

Educators encourage children to participate in daily routines, make choices during play and practise self-help skills in a supportive environment.

Children engage in sensory play, creative activities, music and movement, cooking experiences and outdoor exploration.

Educators support children as they develop confidence, communication skills and independence, helping them prepare for the next stage of learning.

Families receive regular updates about their child’s experiences, learning and wellbeing. Educators also communicate directly with families to share milestones, observations and important moments from the day.

Learning That Grows With Your Child

At Daisy’s, every stage of development is supported with experiences that inspire wonder and build confidence.

Morning Tea

Lunch

Afternoon Tea

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