Little Village Early Learning Buderim
Campus Overview
Our Only About Children Little Village Burderim campus is proudly under new leadership. We are excited to announce that we have recently welcomed Burderim local, Kim Reid, as our new Campus Director. Kim brings over 20 years of experience in early childhood education and is passionate about nurturing and leading teams to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where children feel safe and supported.
Our campus is located in the heart of Buderim Village at 32 King Street, Buderim. We are on a peaceful one-acre property with views to the ocean and the mountains, centred around the original colonial homestead and seven studios.
Why Choose Our Buderim Childcare Centre?
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Play-Based Learning: Our Grow Curriculum covers STEM, literacy, arts, health and wellbeing.
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Age-Based Indoor Rooms: Designed for each developmental stage, combining natural elements and safety to support children’s learning and growth.
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Spacious Outdoor Play Areas: Expansive outdoor play areas, designed specifically for different age groups.
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Experienced Educators: Passionate educators who are focused on creating a supportive learning space children and families can learn and grow together.
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Allied Health Support: We support families through individual consultations and information workshops.
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Nutritious Meals: Dietitian-designed seasonal menus, fresh daily meals prepared in-house by our campus cooks, with a focus on children’s nutrition, health and wellbeing.
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All-inclusive Childcare Offering: Includes nappies, formula, bedding, sunscreen, and daily updates via our parent app.
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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 Buderim, 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.
Explore Our Learning Spaces
Where to find us
We are located at 32 King Street, Buderim. With plenty of off-street parking, families are ensured a safe and efficient drop off and pick up every visit.
Interested in learning more? The best place to start is with a tour or call today us on 138 622.
Buderim Nursery (6 weeks – 2 years)
At Only About Children Little Village Buderim Nursery, our passionate educators nurture curiosity, confidence and early learning for infants aged 6 weeks to 2 years. Our safe, stimulating environment combines structured routines with nurturing care and play.
Our Buderim Nursery Program includes:
- Age-appropriate indoor and outdoor learning environments.
- Sleeping rooms with a focus on positive sleep practices.
- Dietitian-designed baby menus with daily meals and snacks.
- All baby essentials provided, including nappies, cots, linen, and sunscreen.
- Balanced structured and unstructured play-based learning through the Grow curriculum
Download the Only About Children Nursery Room Guide to learn more.
Buderim Toddlers (2-3 years)
At Only About Children Little Village Buderim campus, our toddler rooms provide a calm, welcoming space that balances play, exploration, and learning. Passionate educators deliver play-based learning activities that support growth, problem solving, creativity and peer interaction.
Our Buderim Toddler program includes:
- Safe age appropriate indoor and outdoor learning environments.
- Balanced structured and unstructured play-based learning through the Grow curriculum
- Small group learning activities.
- Dietitian-designed menus with daily meals and snacks.
- Calm sleeping and resting rooms.
Download the Only About Children Toddler Room Guide to learn more.
Buderim Kindergarten (3-5 years)
At Only About Children Little Village Buderim, our kindergarten program is designed to give children aged 3-5 the strongest start to school. Led by qualified early childhood teachers, we focus on building school-ready skills through a balance of structured learning and play. Our Buderim kindergarten is part of the QLD Government Free Kindy program.
What’s Included in Our Buderim Kindergarten program:
- A play-based Grow curriculum covering literacy, STEM, sustainability, art, and music
- Individual learning and development plans with regular progress check-ins
- School-ready structure with core learning hours from 9am–3pm
- Long daycare hours for added flexibility and social growth
- Fully aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standard (NQS).
- Health and Social Development support in preparation for school, including free Vision Screening
Download the Only About Children Kindergarten Room Guide to explore how we support your child’s school transition.
Helpful Information
Childcare Subsidy
For more information, visit our Childcare Subsidy Information (CCS)
Important Information
Under these standards, childcare services are assessed and rated against the seven quality areas, 18 standards, and 58 elements that make up the NQS. Click here to find out more about the NQS quality areas, standards, and elements.
Meet our Buderim Campus Director
Kim Reid
Kim brings over 20 years of experience in early childhood education and holds a Bachelor of Early Childhood. She is passionate about working alongside inspired teams to create nurturing, welcoming environments where children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn.
As Campus Director, Kim loves greeting families each morning and seeing the joy on children’s faces as they arrive. Building strong, trusting relationships with families and educators is at the heart of her approach.
Kim’s philosophy is grounded in slow pedagogy and a deep respect for the natural environment. She believes in taking the time to follow children’s curiosity, allowing them to lead their learning and fully engage with the world around them.
A local to Buderim, Kim enjoys the scenic forest outlook surrounding the campus each day. Outside of work, she loves spending time at the beach, hiking in the mountains, and relaxing at home with her family.
Kim brings over 20 years of experience in early childhood education and holds a Bachelor of Early Childhood. She is passionate about working alongside inspired teams to create nurturing, welcoming environments where children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn.
As Campus Director, Kim loves greeting families each morning and seeing the joy on children’s faces as they arrive. Building strong, trusting relationships with families and educators is at the heart of her approach.
Kim’s philosophy is grounded in slow pedagogy and a deep respect for the natural environment. She believes in taking the time to follow children’s curiosity, allowing them to lead their learning and fully engage with the world around them.
A local to Buderim, Kim enjoys the scenic forest outlook surrounding the campus each day. Outside of work, she loves spending time at the beach, hiking in the mountains, and relaxing at home with her family.
Kim Reid
Buderim Campus Director
Kim brings over 20 years of experience in early childhood education and holds a Bachelor of Early Childhood. She is passionate about working alongside inspired teams to create nurturing, welcoming environments where children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn.
As Campus Director, Kim loves greeting families each morning and seeing the joy on children’s faces as they arrive. Building strong, trusting relationships with families and educators is at the heart of her approach.
Kim’s philosophy is grounded in slow pedagogy and a deep respect for the natural environment. She believes in taking the time to follow children’s curiosity, allowing them to lead their learning and fully engage with the world around them.
A local to Buderim, Kim enjoys the scenic forest outlook surrounding the campus each day. Outside of work, she loves spending time at the beach, hiking in the mountains, and relaxing at home with her family.
