Seaforth Childcare Campus Overview
Only About Children Seaforth is a two-level, purpose-built childcare and preschool centre located on the corner of Frenchs Forest Road and Clontarf Street in the heart of Seaforth. Conveniently positioned next to a bus stop with regular city services, our campus also offers both onsite and off-street parking for easy drop-off and pick-up. Local schools, Seaforth Library and Baringa Bush Community Garden are all within walking distance, helping children stay connected to their local community.
Why Choose Our Seaforth Childcare Centre?
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Expansive Outdoor Spaces: Children enjoy access to two large outdoor play areas featuring vegetable gardens, spacious sandpits and plenty of room for exploration, movement and self-directed play.
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Age-Based Learning Environments: Our six indoor learning spaces are designed around three key stages of development, Nursery, Toddler and Preschool. Each environment is thoughtfully created to support children’s learning and growth, with a strong focus on safety and natural elements.
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Strong Community Connections: Through planned excursions and community activities, children build meaningful connections with their local community while extending their learning beyond the campus in ways that reflect their interests and educational experiences.
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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.
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On-Site Nutrition Program: Fresh, seasonal meals and snacks prepared daily by in-house cooks using dietitian-designed menus.
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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.
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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 Seaforth, 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
We are located at 114 Frenchs Forest Road on the corner of Frenchs Forest Road and Clontarf Street, in the heart of Seaforth. With both off street and onsite parking available, families can be sure of a smooth drop off and pick up each time they visit. We are conveniently located right next to a bus stop, with regular services travelling to and from the city.
Interested in learning more? The best place to start is with a tour or call today us on 138 622.
Seaforth Nursery (6 weeks – 2 years)
At Only About Children Seaforth, 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 safe exploration during this important developmental stage.
Our Seaforth 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.
Seaforth Toddlers (2-3 years)
Our toddler program in Seaforth 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 Seaforth 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.
Seaforth Preschool (3-5 years)
Our Seaforth 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 Seaforth 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.
Helpful Info
Childcare Subsidy
For more information, visit our Childcare Subsidy Information (CCS)
Our Learning Spaces
Contact Us
- Open hours: Mon-Fri 7:00am – 6:00pm
- Phone: 138 622
- 114 Frenchs Forest Road, Seaforth, NSW 2092
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 Campus Director
Sarah Vassallo
Sarah has worked in early childhood education for over 20 years, inspired by her passion for helping children build strong foundations for learning and wellbeing. She loves seeing children’s joy as they explore and grow, while also supporting her team of educators to reach their full potential.
Her philosophy is that every child is unique and learns best through play, exploration and meaningful relationships. She is committed to creating environments that foster curiosity, independence and a lifelong love of learning.
A Mosman local with strong European roots and a love of the Maltese language, Sarah is also a proud mum to her daughter. Outside of work, she enjoys travelling, exploring new cultures and relaxing by the water with loved ones.
Sarah has worked in early childhood education for over 20 years, inspired by her passion for helping children build strong foundations for learning and wellbeing. She loves seeing children’s joy as they explore and grow, while also supporting her team of educators to reach their full potential.
Her philosophy is that every child is unique and learns best through play, exploration and meaningful relationships. She is committed to creating environments that foster curiosity, independence and a lifelong love of learning.
A Mosman local with strong European roots and a love of the Maltese language, Sarah is also a proud mum to her daughter. Outside of work, she enjoys travelling, exploring new cultures and relaxing by the water with loved ones.
Sarah Vassallo
Campus Director
Sarah has worked in early childhood education for over 20 years, inspired by her passion for helping children build strong foundations for learning and wellbeing. She loves seeing children’s joy as they explore and grow, while also supporting her team of educators to reach their full potential.
Her philosophy is that every child is unique and learns best through play, exploration and meaningful relationships. She is committed to creating environments that foster curiosity, independence and a lifelong love of learning.
A Mosman local with strong European roots and a love of the Maltese language, Sarah is also a proud mum to her daughter. Outside of work, she enjoys travelling, exploring new cultures and relaxing by the water with loved ones.
