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Caringbah Childcare & Preschool

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Caringbah Childcare Campus Overview

Only About Children Caringbah is an expansive early learning centre with a large outdoor play environment featuring a mud kitchen, vegetable garden and pirate ship climbing area, giving children plenty of space for adventure, creativity and play. Spread over two floors, our five age-based indoor rooms are designed to encourage learning and growth, with a strong focus on natural elements, safety, and a warm ‘home away from home’ feel.

Why Choose Our Caringbah Childcare Centre?

  • Expansive Outdoor Play Areas: Three large, undercover outdoor spaces where children have ample room for creativity, exploration and self‑directed play.

  • Age‑Based Indoor Learning Spaces: Bright, natural‑light‑filled rooms designed to support each developmental stage in a secure and nurturing environment.

  • Community Connections: Planned excursions and local engagement activities, including our buddy system with Taren Point Public School, where students visit and play with children preparing for school.

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  • Passionate Educators & Allied Health Specialists: Experienced educators and allied health specialists create a nurturing learning space that supports each child’s growth alongside their family.

  • On-Site Nutrition Program: Fresh, seasonal meals and snacks prepared daily by in-house cooks using dietitian-designed menus.

  • Play-Based Grow Curriculum: Our innovative Grow Curriculum supports Nursery, Toddler and Preschool children through intentional teaching in small groups, with ongoing monitoring of each child’s progress.

  • All-inclusive Childcare Offering: Includes nappies, formula, bedding, sunscreen, and daily updates via our parent app.  

  • Occasional Care: OAC Flexi offers parents and guardians flexible, short-notice care in full-day or part-day sessions for children ages 12 weeks to 5 years. 

At Only About Children Caringbah, we offer More Than Childcare. Our unique approach to early years learning goes beyond education to encompass the health, social development and wellbeing of every child in our care. We call it The OAC Way.

 

Where to find us

Our two-level campus is conveniently located at 32 Cawarra Road, in the heart of Caringbah. This early learning centre is in a semi-industrial area with close proximity to gyms, cafes, swim schools and dance schools. With 12 designated parking spaces, and ample shared parking, families can enjoy a smooth drop off and pick up every visit. We are close to public transport with bus stops nearby that connect to the wider area in both directions. Caringbah train station is a 20-25-minute walk from our Caringbah campus.

Interested in learning more? The best place to start is with a tour or call today us on 138 622.

Caringbah Nursery (6 weeks – 2 years)

At Only About Children Caringbah, our nursery provides a calm and supportive environment for infants aged 6 weeks to 2 years. Our Educators focus on building secure relationships and encouraging exploration during this important stage of development.

Our nursery incorporates safe sleep practices developed by qualified Family Health Nurses and Consultants. Combined with exceptional caregiving, play-based learning and consistent routines, we create a nurturing environment where children feel supported to learn, explore and grow.

Our Caringbah Nursery Program includes:

  • Dedicated indoor and outdoor spaces for infants aged 6 weeks – 2 years.
  • Sleeping rooms with a focus on safe sleep practices.
  • Dietitian-designed baby meals and snacks.
  • Essentials provided: nappies, cots, linen, and sunscreen.
  • Gentle play-based learning through our Grow Curriculum

Download the Only About Children Nursery Room Guide to learn more about our infant care approach.

OAC Nursery Room Guide

Caringbah Toddlers (2-3 years)

Our toddler program in Caringbah supports children aged 2-3 in a nurturing environment that balances learning and play. Our educators use small group activities to build confidence, social skills and early learning foundations.

What’s Included in Our Caringbah Toddler program:

  • Purpose-built learning spaces for toddlers aged 2-3 years
  • Balanced structured and unstructured play-based learning through our Grow Curriculum
  • Small group learning activities.
  • Dietitian-designed meals and snacks are included.
  • Calm rest and sleep rooms.
  • All essentials provided

Download the Only About Children Toddler Room Guide to learn more about our program and daily routines.

OAC Toddler Room Guide

Caringbah Preschool (3-5 years)

Our Caringbah preschool program prepares children for school through a blend of structured learning, creative play and wellbeing support. We use individualised learning plans to build skills in literacy, STEM, social development and resilience.

As a provider of NSW Start Strong Preschool Funding, our program is government-recognised and led by qualified early childhood teachers.

Our Caringbah Preschool Program Includes:

  • Literacy, STEM, sustainability, music and art
  • Individual Learning and Development Plans for every child with family check-ins every 6 months
  • School-ready structure with core learning hours from 9am–3pm
  • Long daycare hours for added flexibility and social growth
  • Aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standard (NQS) for childcare.
  • School-readiness support, including free Vision Screening

Download the Only About Children Preschool Room Guide to explore how we prepare your child for school success.

OAC Preschool Room Guide

Helpful Info

Caringbah Campus Educators

Liz Hitz Liz Hitz

Liz Hitz

Campus Director

At Only About Children Caringbah, we believe that every child and their family is valuable. We love to be seen as an extended family to children and enjoy being available to provide knowledge, support and understanding.

Childcare Subsidy

For more information, visit our Childcare Subsidy Information (CCS)

Contact Us

  • Open hours: Mon-Fri 7:00am – 6:00pm
  • Phone: 138 622
  • 32 Cawarra Road Caringbah NSW 2229

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