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C&K Seven Hills Community Kindergarten
At C&K Seven Hills Community Kindergarten, your child will feel safe, make friends and belong. We help your child create a lifelong love of learning and support their transition into school.
C&K Seven Hills has beautiful, large landscaped gardens providing an open natural learning environment where the children explore, investigate, and extend their learning. Our indoor space fosters child-led experiences and provides many different and inspiring opportunities to play and learn.
Parents and guardians are an integral part of our community and are always welcome to contribute to the educational program. Our young children are capable thinkers, investigators and inquirers. They come to kindergarten with a range of prior experiences and understanding of the world around them.
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 Seven Hills, we offer a 5 day fortnight kindergarten program with an optional extended hours program until 6:15pm and an optional holiday program during Queensland school holidays. These optional programs incur separate fees. We have 4 groups to choose from, so you can enrol your child in a group that best meets your family's needs.
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C&K Seven Hills is located on D'Arcy Road in Seven Hills. We are located on Seven Hills State School grounds, tucked in a natural bush setting near the school oval, behind the tennis courts.
C&K Rowes Bay Community Kindergarten
At C&K Rowes Bay Community Kindergarten your child will feel safe, make friends and belong. We help your child create a lifelong love of learning and support their transition into school.
C&K Rowes Bay is more than 50 years old, and overlooks the Coral Sea and Magnetic Island. We have beautiful, large landscaped gardens providing an open natural learning environment where the children explore, investigate, and extend their learning. Our indoor space fosters child-led experiences and provides many different and inspiring opportunities to play and learn.
At C&K Rowes Bay, we provide an extended hours program until 6pm and a holiday program during Queensland school holidays. These programs are included in your daily fee. We have a 5 days a fortnight (2 groups) or a 5 days a week program to choose from.
C&K Rowes Bay is located in on Heatleys Parade in Rowes Bay across the road from Soroptimist Park and 10 minutes drive from the Townsville city centre.
C&K Rosalie Community Kindergarten & Preschool
At C&K Rosalie Community Kindergarten, your child will feel safe, make friends and belong. We help your child create a lifelong love of learning and support their transition into school.
C&K Roaslie has beautiful, large landscaped gardens providing an open natural learning environment where the children explore, investigate, and extend their learning. Our indoor space fosters child-led experiences and provides many different and inspiring opportunities to play and learn.
At C&K Rosalie, we offer a 5 day fortnight kindergarten program with an optional extended hours program until 6:00pm and an optional holiday program during Queensland school holidays. These optional programs incur separate fees. We have 4 groups to choose from, so you can enrol your child in a group that best meets your family's needs.
C&K Rosalie is located on Elizabeth Street in Paddington and only a 5 minute walk from Milton State School.
C&K Port Douglas Community Kindergarten
At C&K Port Douglas, your child will feel safe, make friends, and develop a strong sense of belonging in a space where nature, connection, and care are central to everything we do. Our beautiful, natural surroundings encourage curiosity and exploration, offering endless opportunities for hands-on learning in the outdoors.
Inside, our homely and inviting spaces foster a calm environment where children lead their own learning, supported by passionate educators. We focus on nurturing each child’s individuality, building their resilience, confidence, and sense of responsibility towards their environment and community.
Parents and guardians are valued as partners in our educational journey, and we encourage family involvement. Our philosophy of caring for Country, fostering connections, and building a strong community underpins all we do, ensuring a meaningful, child-centred learning experience.
At C&K Port Douglas, we provide an extended hours program from 8am to 6pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays during Queensland school terms, with the same hours available during our holiday program. These programs are included in your daily fee.
C&K Port Douglas is located on the school grounds of Port Douglas State School, on Endeavour Street in Port Douglas.
C&K Paddington Kindergarten
At C&K Paddington Kindergarten, your child will feel safe, make friends and belong. We help your child create a lifelong love of learning and support their transition into school.
C&K Paddington has beautiful, large landscaped gardens providing an open natural learning environment where the children explore, investigate, and extend their learning. Our indoor space fosters child-led experiences and provides many different and inspiring opportunities to play and learn.
At C&K Paddington, we offer a 5 day fortnight kindergarten program with an optional extended hours program until 6:00pm and an optional holiday program during Queensland school holidays. These optional programs incur separate fees. We have 2 groups to choose from, so you can enrol your child in a group that best meets your family's needs.
C&K Paddington is located on Charlotte Street in Paddington, alongside Macrossan Park (off Caxton Street).
C&K Gumdale Community Kindergarten
At C&K Gumdale Community Kindergarten, your child will feel safe, make friends and belong. We help your child create a lifelong love of learning and support their transition into school.
C&K Gumdale has beautiful, large landscaped gardens providing an open natural learning environment where the children explore, investigate, and extend their learning. Our indoor space fosters child-led experiences and provides many different and inspiring opportunities to play and learn.
At C&K Gumdale, we offer a 5 day fortnight kindergarten program with an optional extended hours program until 6:15pm and an optional holiday program during Queensland school holidays. These optional programs incur separate fees. We have 4 groups to choose from, so you can enrol your child in a group that best meets your family's needs.
C&K Gumdale is located off Tilley Road in Gumdale, and right next door to Gumdale State School.
C&K Corbett Street Community Kindergarten
At C&K Corbett Street Community Kindergarten, your child will feel safe, make friends and belong. We help your child create a lifelong love of learning and support their transition into school.
C&K Corbett Street was established in 1913 and has been operating from our current centre since 1922. We have a long-held reputation for providing quality early childhood education in the local community, and many of the children attending our kindy have parents or older siblings who also attended.
Our open plan indoor environment celebrates the kindy’s history through the thoughtful arrangement of beuatiful, nature inspired, quality learning resources which the children use in a variety of experiences for creative arts, dramatic play, music, project work and quiet learning and reflection.
Children and their families love exploring our substantial outdoor learning environment, which provides a source of natural shade and a haven for birds and insects, as well as a multitude of learning opportunities through active play, sensory play and creative play. This outdoor environment also supports our strong focus on sustainability and the natural world, nature play, and exploring the world through Indigenous ways of learning, knowing and being.
At C&K Corbett Street, we provide an extended hours program until 6pm and a holiday program during Queensland school holidays. These programs are included in your daily fee. We have a 5 days a fortnight (2 groups) or a 5 days a week program to choose from.
C&K Corbett Street is located in the heart of West End, on the South side of inner city Brisbane.
C&K Coorparoo Community Kindergarten
At C&K Coorparoo Community Kindergarten, your child will feel safe, make friends and belong. We help your child create a lifelong love of learning and support their transition into school.
C&K Coorparoo has beautiful, large landscaped gardens providing an open natural learning environment where the children explore, investigate, and extend their learning. Our indoor space fosters child-led experiences and provides many different and inspiring opportunities to play and learn.
At C&K Coorparoo, we offer a 5 day fortnight kindergarten program with an optional extended hours program until 6:00pm and an optional holiday program during Queensland school holidays. These optional programs incur separate fees. We have 4 groups to choose from, so you can enrol your child in a group that best meets your family's needs.
C&K Coorparoo is located on Meridian Street in Coorparoo. The kindy is situated in a quiet culdasac off Cavendish Road.
C&K Carindale Community Kindergarten
C&K Ascot Community Kindergarten