Empowering Students through Music Education
Nestled in the heart of Templestowe, Cuddly Bear Templestowe Early Learning Centre is a privately owned and operated long day care centre and Government Funded Kindergarten. We proudly provide care and education for children from 6 weeks old to 6 years, fostering their boundless potential in a nurturing and stimulating environment.
Our Vision and Values
Our vision is to empower young minds and nurture them as they embark on their early learning journey. We believe in:
- Discovery and exploration: Encouraging curiosity, creativity, and open-mindedness
- Inclusive learning: Delivering a diverse curriculum that caters to individual needs and learning styles
- Positive relationships: Fostering strong connections between educators and children
- Collaboration and partnerships: Working closely with families to ensure holistic development
Experienced and Qualified Educators
Our team of highly qualified and experienced educators are passionate about nurturing young minds. Our educators hold relevant qualifications in Early Childhood Education and are committed to providing:
- Individual attention and tailored learning experiences
- Positive guidance and encouragement
- Comprehensive developmental support
Engaging Curriculum and Activities
Inspired by the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), our curriculum focuses on:
- Language and literacy development
- Mathematical concepts and problem-solving
- Social and emotional development
- Creative and physical exploration
Through engaging activities and play-based learning, we ensure our children develop critical skills in:
- Communication and language
- Numeracy
- Creativity and imagination
- Social and emotional skills
A Welcoming and Supportive Environment
At Cuddly Bear Templestowe, we create a nurturing and supportive environment that feels like a home away from home. Our centre features:
- Age-appropriate play areas
- Indoor and outdoor learning spaces
- A dedicated learning kitchen
- Outdoor play area with a natural play space
- Secure and private rooms for younger children
Empowering Parents
We believe in open communication and collaboration with families. We provide regular updates through:
- Daily online reports
- Weekly newsletters
- Parent-teacher conferences
- Open communication channels through phone, email, and Storypark app
Overall Experience
The reviewers have had an overwhelmingly positive experience with Cuddly Bear childcare centre. They praise the staff for being nurturing, attentive, and skilled at creating a stimulating environment for children to learn and grow.
Staff and Communication
The staff are commended for their kindness, support, and willingness to work with children who have special needs. Communication is seamless, with regular updates on children's progress and a sense of belonging fostered among the children.
Activities and Programs
The centre offers a range of activities, including educational, creative, and environmental programs, cultural days, swimming lessons, music lessons, and sports classes. These activities are highly valued by the reviewers, who appreciate the centre's commitment to providing a well-rounded experience for their children.
Personal Experience
Many reviewers have had a personal connection with the centre, with some having worked there or having had multiple children attend. They speak highly of the centre's ability to provide a sense of community and support, not just for the children but also for the families.
