For Families

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Everything you need to know about child care, early learning, and life at Kids A,cademy all in one place.

Whether you’re just starting to explore child care or your child is already enrolled, this section is designed to support your journey every step of the way. You’ll find helpful information about enrolment, child care fees, what to bring, how to prepare your child, and how we communicate with families.

At Kids Academy, we believe high-quality early education starts with strong partnerships between educators and families. Whether you're planning ahead, preparing for the first day, or staying connected to your child’s progress, this is your hub for trusted guidance and support.

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New to Child Care? Start Here

Explore our essential guides to help you choose the right centre and understand how everything works.

Understanding Child Care Costs

Learn how our fees are structured, how the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) works, and how to estimate your out-of-pocket costs.

Getting Ready for Child Care

Support your child’s transition into care with helpful tips and tools to make the experience smooth, calm, and positive.

Life at Kids Academy

We’re proud to provide premium care, education, and support throughout the day, from nutritious meals to ongoing developmental updates.

Learn More About Our Programs

At Kids Academy, we support each child’s learning journey through our exclusive Lifelong Learning Curriculum. Grounded in research and tailored to each developmental stage, this curriculum helps children grow in confidence, capability, and curiosity.

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Babies (0-1 years)

Healthy Beginnings Program

Grounded in attachment theory and the Circle of Security, this program focuses on building secure, responsive relationships between babies and their educators. With nurturing care and emotional attunement, we support babies’ overall wellbeing and development.

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Toddlers (1-3 years)

Early Experiences Program

Inspired by the Abecedarian Approach, our toddler program emphasises language-rich interactions, such as conversational reading and learning games. These early experiences build the foundations for strong communication, social skills, and cognitive growth.

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Preschool or Kindergarten (3-5 years)

School Readiness Program

Through Project-Based Learning, children are encouraged to explore big ideas, solve problems, and collaborate with others. This hands-on, inquiry-driven approach develops critical thinking, independence, and a love of learning that lasts.

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Our Lifelong Learning Corner

Helpful articles, expert tips, and real-life stories to support your family’s early learning journey.

Autumn Sensory Play: Fun, Hands-On Learning for Kids

As the leaves change colour and the air becomes crisp, autumn provides endless opportunities for sensory play. At Kids Academy Early Learning, we embrace the magic of the season to ...

Moroccan Lamb with Couscous Recipe – A Nutritious Family Meal for Growing Kids

At Kids Academy, we know that healthy, balanced meals are essential for growing children. That's why we provide nutrient-rich food options that support their learning, energy, and overall wellbeing. This ...

The Power of Play: How Kids Academy Nurtures Foundational Learning in Early Childhood

The first five years of a child's life are a time of rapid growth and discovery. Research shows that 90% of brain development happens before the age of five (Harvard ...