Every Child's Day Shines Bright

Discover a nurturing haven for your child at our daycare. Focused on learning, play, and joy, fostering happy beginnings every day.

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Our Programs

We offer a range of programs tailored to each stage of your child's development

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Joey Room

0–2 years

Our Joey Room is a calm, nurturing space designed to support our youngest children as they begin their journey of discovery, connection and belonging. Our educators build strong, trusting relationships with each child, creating a secure base from which they can explore their world with confidence.

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Wombat Room

2–3 years

Our Wombat Room is a vibrant, play-filled environment where toddlers are encouraged to explore, experiment and express themselves. Our educators support children’s growing independence, curiosity and social skills through hands-on learning, imaginative play and meaningful interactions.

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Kangaroo Room

3–5 years

Our Kangaroo Room is a dynamic, engaging environment designed to support preschool children as they develop confidence, independence and a strong sense of identity. Our educators provide rich, play-based learning experiences that nurture curiosity, problem-solving and early literacy and numeracy skills.

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School Readiness Program

Our School Readiness Program supports a smooth transition to primary school through intentional teaching and play-based learning. Children build confidence, independence, early literacy and numeracy skills, while developing resilience, curiosity, and a love of learning in a supportive environment.

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Explore our beautiful learning spaces designed for curious young minds

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Creative activities
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Learning environment
Group activities
Indoor play space
Nature exploration
Reading corner
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Nurturing Bright Beginnings for Lifelong Learning

Our daycare is dedicated to providing the perfect start for your little ones. Our team of passionate educators is committed to fostering a love for learning, encouraging creativity, and promoting social development.

We believe every child is unique and deserves an environment where they can thrive. Our holistic approach ensures that each child’s physical, emotional, and cognitive needs are met with care and expertise.

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Why Choose Us

We Learn the Smart Way to Build a Bright Future

Customized Play Areas

Thoughtfully designed spaces that spark imagination and encourage exploration at every age.

Positive Role Models

Our dedicated educators model kindness, empathy, and respect to nurture confident children.

Healthy Eating Habits

Nutritious meals and snacks prepared fresh daily, promoting lifelong healthy eating patterns.

Joyful Learning Experience

Play-based curriculum that makes learning fun while building essential skills for school readiness.

Before & After School Care

Quality care for children aged 5-8 years, providing a safe and engaging environment before and after school hours.

ServiceHoursFee
Before School Care6:30am – 9:30am$30
After School Care3:30pm – 6:30pm$30
Holiday Care6:30am – 6:30pm$164
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CCS 3-Day Guarantee Update

Child Care Subsidy 3-Day Guarantee

From January 2026, the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) includes a new 3-Day Guarantee, giving all CCS-eligible families access to at least three days (72 hours per fortnight) of subsidised childcare.

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Insights from Families

From heartfelt testimonials to practical insights, our parent reviews offer a glimpse into the diverse journeys of families navigating childcare, education, and beyond.

Loving Start has been amazing for our family. The educators are so caring and attentive. Our daughter has flourished since starting here.

Sarah M.

Parent

Reach Out to Us

We’d love to hear from you. Book a tour or get in touch with any questions.

Our Address

349-353 Maroondah Hwy, Healesville, VIC 3777

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