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Tarragindi War Memorial Kindergarten
Welcome to Tarragindi War Memorial Kindergarten. A place where play takes centre stage in your child’s education and where children are given time to explore, discover and learn! Our beautiful kindergarten, nestled among trees and wildlife, is a place where our nurturing staff encourage children to be individuals, support children to have a sense of agency, develop critical thinking skills, and create a sense of wonder and awe. Children have the stability of the same teachers and the same children attending kindy every day of their attendance. This allows us to offer continuity and extension of learning for each child, from one day to the next.
If you’re looking for a kindergarten program with a difference, where children’s voices are heard and daily learning rituals are created such as our yarning circle, bush kindy program, and knowledge tree, feel free to get in touch.
We have 3 program groups to choose from, so you can enrol your child in a group that best meets your family's needs.
As an affiliated centre of C&K, Tarrangindi War Memorial Kindergarten receives support from C&K as the Central Governing Body but operates as an independent incorporated association managed by a volunteer management committee. Centres affiliated with C&K receive comprehensive support in governance, including managing kindergarten and inclusion funding, training for committees and educators, advice and support regarding inclusion, use of the C&K brand, curriculum approach and resource materials.
Strathpine Community Kindergarten
Welcome to Strathpine Community Kindergarten. A place where play takes centre stage in your child’s education and where children are given time to explore, discover and learn! We offer a Government Approved Kindergarten Funded Program in a variety of flexible enrolment options, including a pre-kindergarten program and our unique Bush Kindy program within each of our kindy classes. Our passionate teachers and teaching assistants are highly qualified and experienced. They are experts in teaching children from three to five years and establish a love of life-long learning.
Our purpose-built building and expansive outdoor play spaces are designed to nurture children’s development in a caring community environment. Children have the stability of the same teachers and the same children attending kindy every day of their attendance. This allows us to offer continuity and extension of learning for each child, from one day to the next. Our mission at Strathpine Community Kindergarten is to provide children with a play enriched environment and build partnerships with families and the community. We strive for high quality early childhood education and care where we support children to become life-long learners.
As an affiliated centre of C&K, Strathpine Community Kindergarten receives support from C&K as the Central Governing Body but operates as an independent incorporated association managed by a volunteer management committee. Centres affiliated with C&K receive comprehensive support in governance, including managing kindergarten and inclusion funding, training for committees and educators, advice and support regarding inclusion, use of the C&K brand, curriculum approach and resource materials.
Stones Corner Community Kindergarten
Welcome to Stones Corner Kindy nestled within Hanlon Park and surrounded by nature. Originally established in 1964 under the name Stones Corner-Buranda Preschool and on the other side of Norman creek in Hanlon Park, Greenslopes, the kindy moved to the current location after the floods in 1974. A name change followed and it saw the now Stones Corner Community Kindergarten Incorporated become affiliated with C&K. We are a not-for-profit kindy run by the families of the current students through an elected Management Committee.
Our centre Director and educators support the management committee in providing a beautiful educational environment for the children to explore and learn within. We promote family involvement in all areas of the kindy and value our connection to the local community. Stones Corner Kindy has provided pre-schooling services to the local area for over 55 years. We are proud of our ongoing connections with past students and families, and with the local Bushcare group, schools and businesses. Our vision is to ensure each child develops a positive love of learning, care and respect for life, people and the environment.
At Stones Corner Community Kindergarten, we have two kindy groups to choose from. All groups ensure children receive the same number of hours of education across the year. We also offer an additional on Wednesdays from 8:30am to 4:00pm (fees apply). This additional day is on offer to currently enrolled families.
Springwood Community Kindergarten
Welcome to C&K Springwood Community Kindergarten. Our Kindy has proudly supported our community for over 45 years, offering local children early childhood education in a nurturing, supportive environment. Our high-quality educational program is delivered by two university educated early childhood teachers and assisted by qualified and experienced educators. Our team are dedicated to the children and families who make up our Kindy community each year and our learning program benefits greatly from the depth of experience and professional expertise that each teacher and educator brings.
We acknowledge and embed the Indigenous perspectives of the Yugembeh people, the traditional owners of the land our kindergarten sits on. We create a positive environment where children and families feel welcome and have a sense of value and belonging. We respect parent ideas and practices and welcome collaborative decision making with families.
We have 2 program groups to choose from, so you can enrol your child in a group that best meets your family's needs.
As an affiliated centre of C&K, Springwood Community Kindergarten receives support from C&K as the Central Governing Body but operates as an independent incorporated association managed by a volunteer management committee. Centres affiliated with C&K receive comprehensive support in governance, including managing kindergarten and inclusion funding, training for committees and educators, advice and support regarding inclusion, use of the C&K brand, curriculum approach and resource materials.
Shailer Road Community Kindergarten
Welcome to Shailer Road Community Kindergarten. Shailer Road Kindergarten has been established since 1991 and is positioned next to a natural bushland reserve in Shailer Park. Our air conditioned centre has a large outdoor play space at the front and our classrooms are complimented by wide covered verandas on both sides. We are a double-unit centre which operates three alternative kindergarten programs. We also offer a weekly pre-kindergarten class for children aged 3 years. Our kindergarten is committed to the development of a love of life-long learning within each person who enters it, through providing quality early childhood education and reflective practice in a caring, fun, safe environment.
As an affiliated centre of C&K, Shailer Road kindy receives support from C&K as the Central Governing Body but operates as an independent incorporated association, managed by a volunteer management committee. Centres affiliated with C&K receive comprehensive support in governance including managing kindergarten and inclusion funding, training for committees and educators, advice, and support regarding inclusion, use of the C&K brand, curriculum approach and resource materials.
Sandgate Kids Early Education
Welcome to Sandgate Kids Kindergarten. A place where play takes centre stage in your child’s education and where children are given time to explore, discover and learn!
Sandgate Kids kindy has been serving the local community since 1967. We offer a Government Approved Kindergarten Funded Program in a variety of flexible enrolment options. Our passionate teachers and teaching assistants are highly qualified and experienced. They are experts in teaching children from three to five years and establish a love of life-long learning. Our purpose-built building and expansive outdoor play spaces are designed to nurture children’s development in a caring community environment. Children have the stability of the same teachers and the same children attending kindy every day of their attendance. This allows us to offer continuity and extension of learning for each child, from one day to the next.
Our mission at Sandgate Kids Kindergarten is to provide children with a play enriched environment and build partnerships with families and the community. We strive for high quality early childhood education and care where we support children to become life-long learners.
As an affiliated centre of C&K, Sandgate Kids Kindergarten receives support from C&K as the Central Governing Body but operates as an independent incorporated association managed by a volunteer management committee. Centres affiliated with C&K receive comprehensive support in governance, including managing kindergarten and inclusion funding, training for committees and educators, advice and support regarding inclusion, use of the C&K brand, curriculum approach and resource materials.
Samford Community Kindergarten
Welcome to Samford Community Kindergarten. A place where play takes centre stage in your child’s education and where children are given time to explore, discover and learn!
We offer a Government Approved Kindergarten Funded Program in a variety of flexible enrolment options. Our passionate teachers and teaching assistants are highly qualified and experienced. They are experts in teaching children from three to five years and establish a love of life-long learning. Our purpose-built building and expansive outdoor play spaces are designed to nurture children’s development in a caring community environment. Children have the stability of the same teachers and the same children attending kindy every day of their attendance. This allows us to offer continuity and extension of learning for each child, from one day to the next.
Our mission at Samford Community Kindergarten is to provide children with a play enriched environment and build partnerships with families and the community. We strive for high quality early childhood education and care where we support children to become life-long learners.
As an affiliated centre of C&K, Samford Community Kindergarten receives support from C&K as the Central Governing Body but operates as an independent incorporated association managed by a volunteer management committee. Centres affiliated with C&K receive comprehensive support in governance, including managing kindergarten and inclusion funding, training for committees and educators, advice and support regarding inclusion, use of the C&K brand, curriculum approach and resource materials.
Pomona & District Kindergarten
Welcome to Pomona and District Kindergarten. We are located in the heart of Pomona; in a beautiful, heritage-listed ‘Queenslander’ building in Stan Topper Park. Pomona and District Kindergarten is a welcoming and natural environment that strives to be an inclusive and sustainable living and learning community.
We acknowledge the uniqueness and potential of all children, their families and the wider community, who are valued and share a sense of belonging within our community kindergarten. Our focus is on honouring the children’s right to learn through play.
We value children as competent and capable, knowing they can participate in the negotiation of their own learning and social experiences both as an individual and as a collective group.
Our educators are caring professionals who demonstrate positive guidance that reflect qualities of consistency, harmony and sensitivity. With these attributes it is our aim that the children go on to encompass an understanding that they are global citizens with shared responsibilities to the environment and humanity.
As an affiliated centre of C&K, Pomona & District Kindergarten receives support from C&K as the Central Governing Body but operates as an independent incorporated association managed by a volunteer management committee. Centres affiliated with C&K receive comprehensive support in governance, including managing kindergarten and inclusion funding, training for committees and educators, advice and support regarding inclusion, use of the C&K brand, curriculum approach and resource materials.
Pine Rivers Kindergarten
Pine Rivers Kindergarten is a welcoming and inclusive early childhood education environment that prioritises the growth and development of young learners. With a focus on play-based learning, we create a stimulating environment where children can explore, discover, and engage in meaningful experiences. Our dedicated and experienced staff are committed to fostering each child's individual strengths, encouraging curiosity, and supporting social and emotional development.
The curriculum at Pine Rivers Kindergarten emphasises holistic learning, integrating a variety of activities that promote cognitive, physical, and creative skills. Strong partnerships with families and the community are central to the kindergarten's philosophy, ensuring open communication and collaboration to meet the unique needs of each child. Through engaging programs and community events, Pine Rivers Kindergarten aims to inspire a lifelong love of learning and create a supportive foundation for future educational success.
As an affiliated centre of C&K, Pine Rivers Kindergarten receives support from C&K as the Central Governing Body but operates as an independent incorporated association managed by a volunteer management committee. Centres affiliated with C&K receive comprehensive support in governance, including managing kindergarten and inclusion funding, training for committees and educators, advice and support regarding inclusion, use of the C&K brand, curriculum approach and resource materials.
Palmwoods Kindergarten
Palmwoods Kindergarten is a vibrant and nurturing early childhood education environment dedicated to providing a holistic learning experience for young children. With a strong emphasis on play-based learning, our kindy creates an engaging environment where children can explore, create, and develop essential social and emotional skills. The experienced and caring staff focus on fostering individual growth, promoting curiosity, and building confidence through a variety of activities tailored to each child's interests and abilities.
At Palmwoods Kindergarten, the curriculum is designed to support not only academic development but also physical, social, and emotional well-being. We value strong partnerships with families and the community, encouraging open communication and collaboration to ensure every child's unique needs are met. Through a range of programs and events, Palmwoods Kindergarten aims to cultivate a love for learning and create lasting memories for children and their families.
As an affiliated centre of C&K, Palmwoods Kindergarten receives support from C&K as the Central Governing Body but operates as an independent incorporated association managed by a volunteer management committee. Centres affiliated with C&K receive comprehensive support in governance, including managing kindergarten and inclusion funding, training for committees and educators, advice and support regarding inclusion, use of the C&K brand, curriculum approach and resource materials.
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