Cromer Childcare & Preschool

Our Cromer Campus is committed to providing the best care for every child in a nurturing environment!

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Campus Overview

Our purpose-built, two-level Campus is conveniently located at 38 Orlando Road, a six-minute walk from Cromer Park Soccer Fields and a 5-12-minute drive to three of our local beaches, Collaroy Beach Fishermans Beach and Dee Why Beach. With onsite parking available, including undercover parking, families can enjoy a simple drop off and pick up every visit. We are conveniently located near public transport with bus stops nearby that connect to the wider area in both directions.  

With four dedicated outdoor play areas offering sandpits, vegetable gardens and a worm farm – children have plenty of space to explore, create and lead their own play. There is a natural park area backing onto the centre with grass, trees and wooden teepees to enjoy. Our six age-based indoor spaces are specifically designed to encourage children to learn and grow with a focus on safety and natural elements. We enjoy connecting with our local community through planned excursions and activities that build on the children’s interests and learning. There are three local schools, near our Cromer childcare centre, who we enjoy close connection with and arrange regular visits. 

At our Cromer childcare centre, our passionate educators, allied health specialists and accredited dietitians are focused on creating a learning space where families and children can learn and grow together. Each day, our in-house chefs prepare nutritionally balanced meals using fresh, locally grown ingredients. Our nourishing meals are included in enrolment, allowing your child to enjoy seasonal meals with the right nutrition for their growing bodies.

With a team of qualified and passionate Educators, your child will find an early learning environment where they feel safe, nurtured, stimulated and happy. Our educational curriculum – Grow – gives Nursery, Toddler and Kindergarten children the best opportunity to develop their growing minds during their early years. It includes

  • Left Brain Logic – Literacy & Language, Exploration & STEM (Science, Tech, Engineering & Math) and Sustainability
  • Right Brain Creativity – Music, Dramatic Play and Art
  • Health and Wellbeing – Physical Activity and Nutrition
  • Social Development – Trust, Respect & Relationship and Resilience & Mindfulness

With an innovative play-based curriculum we stand out by delivering intentional teaching in dynamic small group learning environments where children’s successes, skills and challenges are monitored on an ongoing basis. 

Flexi Care (occasional care) is available at our Cromer Campus. This option is for families wishing to utilise occasional or back up childcare at short notice. Flexi Care is available in 2 sessions, full day or part day and is available for children aged 12 weeks – 5 years old. 

Cromer Preschool

Only About Children Cromer Preschool is focused on creating quality experiences that place your child in the best position to begin school. Our nurturing kindergarten educators give special emphasis on building school-ready skills, such as Literacy & Language, Exploration & STEM (Science, Tech, Engineering & Math), Sustainability, Music, Dramatic Play and Art. We aim to make your child’s transition to school as smooth as possible by providing balanced, small group learning activities that build independence and resilience along with academic skills.

Our team of highly-skilled educators and health specialists work together to create an integrated journey that enhances your child’s learning and development. Individual learning plans are created to empower each child with skills that will help them reach their full academic and social potential.

Our Cromer Preschool program includes:

  • Age 3-5 years appropriate indoor/outdoor learning environments.
  • Dietitian designed menus with all meals and snacks included.
  • Small group learning activities for individual attention.
  • Special focus on school readiness and skill development.
  • Balanced structured and unstructured play-based learning – Grow curriculum.

Cromer Toddlers

Our Only About Children Cromer campus is focused on giving your child a calm and welcoming environment that balances play, exploration, and learning. Our Toddler rooms are led by passionate educators who create play-based learning activities designed to provide toddler-aged children with nurturing experiences that encourage growth and development.

Our Toddler rooms are safe, supportive spaces that facilitate creative exploration. Each space is expertly designed to encourage younger children to explore, solve problems, create, construct and interact with peers.

Our Cromer Toddler program includes:

  • Age 2-3 years of appropriate learning and playing environments.
  • Balanced structured and unstructured play-based learning – Grow curriculum.
  • Small group learning activities.
  • Dietitian designed menus with all meals and snacks included.
  • Calm sleeping and resting rooms.

Cromer Nursery 

At Only About Children Cromer Nursery, our passionate educators focus on laying a foundation for enduring curiosity, confidence and a love of learning. Our Cromer Nursery caters to the care and development needs of infants aged 6 weeks -2 years.

The Cromer Nursery focuses on safe sleep practices developed by qualified Family Health Nurses and Consultants. Our nursery is a safe and stimulating environment that encourages your child to explore and play and implements both structure and a nurturing environment with our exceptional caregiving and play routines.

Our Cromer Nursery Program includes:

  • Age 6 weeks -2 years appropriate indoor/outdoor learning environments.
  • Sleeping rooms with a focus on positive sleep practices.
  • Dietitian designed baby menus with all meals and snacks included.
  • Baby essentials such as nappies, cots, linen, and sunscreen.
  • Balanced structured and unstructured play-based learning – Grow curriculum.

Where to find us

We are located at 38 Orlando Road, a six-minute walk from Cromer Park Soccer Fields and a 5-12-minute drive to three of our local beaches, Collaroy Beach Fishermans Beach and Dee Why Beach. With onsite parking available, including undercover parking, families can enjoy a simple drop off and pick up every visit. We are conveniently located near public transport with bus stops nearby that connect to the wider area in both directions.  

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

Helpful information

Meet our Campus Director

Rachel Habib Rachel Habib

Rachel Habib

Campus Director

What our families are saying

My child is very happy at Only About Children, I like the inclusion of Spanish and gross motor activities in the daily curriculum and the food is varied and healthy.

Thank you Cromer Team

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