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C&K Blackwater Community Kindergarten
At C&K Blackwater Community Kindergarten, your child will feel safe, make friends and belong. We have an open natural learning environment where the children explore, investigate, and extend their learning.
Our experienced and passionate educators foster close relationships with families, ensuring a welcoming and inclusive environment. They focus on nurturing your child's curiosity, building their resilience and developing their confidence - all through the joy of learning through play.
At C&K Blackwater we have two kindy groups to choose from. All groups ensure children receive the same number of hours of education across the year. The groups have a maximum of 22 children and are led by an experienced and qualified early childhood teacher. We operate during QLD school terms and are closed for school holidays, public holidays and some pupil free days.
C&K Blackwater is located on Evans Street, in Blackwater, within a 5 minute drive from the Blackwater State School.
C&K Emerald South Community Childcare Centre
C&K Emerald South Community Childcare Centre welcomes children aged 6 weeks to 5 years and provides high-quality early childhood education and care services Monday through Friday. We offer flexible booking options that allow families to select hours of care suited to their individual needs.
Our centre features a spacious natural outdoor learning environment where children explore, discover, play, and connect with Country. The nature-based playground promotes challenging and open-ended play, giving children uninterrupted time to explore and engage in meaningful learning experiences. We respect children as powerful learners, thinkers, theorists and active citizens.
Creating a genuine home-away-from-home experience, our welcoming environment offers a safe, secure, and nurturing space for your child. Our experienced, caring, and professionally qualified educators support play-based learning approaches that cultivate each child's lifelong passion for learning.
Children at C&K Emerald South often represent one of several generations within their family who attend the centre. Our committed, long-term staff take genuine pride in growing together with families, sharing in celebratory milestones and providing support during difficult periods.
C&K childcare centres offer high-quality education and care programs. We focus on a unique infant and toddler approach and deliver the approved kindergarten program for 4-year-olds.
C&K Emerald South operates in the rural community of Emerald. The centre is situated on Andrews Road, accessed via the service road adjacent to The Salvation Army Worship and Community Centre.
C&K Blackwater Community Childcare Centre
At C&K Blackwater Community Childcare Centre, we welcome children from 6 weeks of age to 5 years old and provide care and early learning Monday to Friday, with flexible booking options.
We are proud of our spacious natural outdoor learning environment, which has real trees, grass, dirt, leaves, and wildlife such as native birds and possums nesting in the trees. Our nature-based playground inspires challenging and open-ended play where children are provided with uninterrupted time to explore and engage in learning. We respect children as powerful learners, thinkers, theorisers and active citizens.
As a home away from home, our environment provides a safe, secure and supported space for your child. Our dedicated, friendly and qualified staff nurture play-based learning, fostering a lifelong love of learning. Our families love our large natural outdoor area, where we encourage children to explore, discover, play and engage in nature.
We have a wide range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds with our families and staff. This provides us the opportunity to incorporate these cultures and languages throughout the centre. Our approach to inclusion and diversity ensures that every child, family and staff member feels safe, welcomed and important.
C&K childcare centres offer quality education and care programs. We focus on a unique infant and toddler approach and deliver the approved kindergarten program for 4-year-olds. Best of all, we provide flexible options, so you can choose the hours of care to suit your family.
We are located in Central Queensland, approximately 2 hours inland from Rockhampton.
C&K Capella Early Childhood Centre
Welcome to C&K Capella, where your child will feel safe, make friends and belong. We have an open natural learning environment where the children explore and investigate, and extend their learning. Our teachers and educators focus on nurturing your child's curiosity, building their resilience and developing their confidence - all through the joy of learning through play.
At C&K Capella Early Childhood Centre we operate a kindy group 5 days a fortnight and limited hours care for 2 days. Our kindy group is led by an experienced and qualified early childhood teacher. We operate during QLD school terms and are closed for school holidays, public holidays and some pupil free days.
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